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  1. Member Spotlight: The Haven

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    LogoThe Haven in Stonehaven is a not-for-profit community wellbeing space. We have a yoga studio, mindful room and healing room all available for affordable hire. Currently we offer 45 wellbeing activities weekly, in addition to a variety of trainings, workshops and events. We are passionate about an early intervention and prevention focus to wellbeing. Our whole community approach means that there is something for everyone; pregnancy, babies, toddlers, kids, teens, adults and beyond.

    Wellbeing festivalOn Wednesday evenings we have free weekly drop-in support groups.  Warrior Women; for any women who may need some extra support during challenging times, Pain Warriors; anyone with chronic long-term medical conditions and a Let’s Talk Men’s group. In March we hold our annual Haven Wellbeing Festival where we provide taster sessions to wellbeing opportunities, we offer on a donation basis. Any funds raised go to our Haven Wellbeing Fund which anyone can access for subsidised activities. We are launching our Haven Helper volunteer program at our next Haven Wellbeing Festival.

    YogaOur Be Haven Free Youth Wellbeing sessions were well received and attended during exam time. We are now looking to offer it year-round. We also collaborate with other organisations like Homestart, Alcohol and Drug Partnership and Stonehaven Folk Festival.


     

    Find out more about The Haven on their website at: https://www.thehaven.co.uk/ and follow them on Facebook and Instagram @The Haven in Stonehaven.
    The Haven in Stonehaven
    3 Market Square Buildings
    Stonehaven
    AB392BY