Brookside Big Local was born from £1 million worth of investment from The Big Lottery Fund in 2015. From our modest roots, as a small group of residents – called Brookside Improvement Group (BIG) who wanted to make Brookside a better place to live, we are proud to have steadily grown into one of Telford’s biggest community voices.

Recharge is a 'one of a kind' trauma informed service, offering a variety of support to young people aged 12-21 who are overcoming issues involving drugs and alcohol.

Providing excellent nursery care for children aged 2-5 years. Offering funded 15 and 30 hour spaces, with lunch provided by Brookside Community Cafe.

Severn Training & Schools Alliance delivers support for schools, professional development for staff at all stages of their career, and engages in research and development projects. In partnership with the University of Chester, the STSA also offers high quality Early Years and Primary Initial Teacher Training via the PGCE Lead School Partner route.

Learn Telford is part of Telford & Wrekin Council and exists to provide high quality learning opportunities to the people living in Telford and Wrekin. Currently Learn Telford are running a number of classes in Brookside.

Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin is an independent local charity.

They deliver services and activities for older people here at Brookside Central Community Centre. Including Stitch and Mix class on a Monday.

Citizens Advice is an independent charity that provides free, confidential, independent and impartial advice that you can trust.

They offer a drop in sessions at Brookside every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.

Telford Crisis Support offers a range of emergency support to individuals and families in financial crisis.

Brookside is a collection point for Food Parcels and work with TCS on a number of projects throughout the year.