What we offer
SOCIAL HUBS
Our Social Hubs run from 10am-3pm, £50 per day, across 2 locations. Appointment only.
Our Clowne hub has its very own pool table, chill area and kitchen facilities. Easy access to bus stops on Creswell road and a short walk from supermarkets, library and more.
Our Ripley hub at Waingroves community centre is also fully accessible with a bus stop just outside. Spacious and a short drive to supermarkets and high street.
www.waingrovescommunitycentre.uk
Our members meet with friends, make new friends, socialise, have a voice and make their own choices whilst building independent living skills and self confidence. We get up to a variety of activities including sports, pool, baking, trips, crafts and much more!
EVENING CLUBS & YOUTH CLUB
Our evening clubs offer a variety of activities chosen by our members as a group; this could be baking, games nights, crafting or evenings out and much more. Our evening clubs run weekly across different venues in Pinxton, Clowne, Chesterfield, Worksop and Bolsover between 7pm and 9pm.
All of our evening clubs are £8 all of our clubs are appointment only. Please get in touch to register your interest via the contact form or call 01246 913267.
Our Weekly Youth Club runs on a Thursday 5.30pm-7.30pm at our Clowne hub.
TRIPS
We love bringing people together and that goes beyond our usual social hub and evening club hours. From day trips to weekends away, Just Good Friends Club offers safe, friendly outings where everyone can enjoy new places, new experiences and make some great memories along the way!
See our planned trips for this year on our calender.
JGFC Community Garden
This is our Community Garen in Whitwell.
We have a Snack Shack selling drink snd snacks.
This is open to the whole community 08:00 - 16:00 Wednesday to Sunday.
Our Members are a big part of this as they have planted and maintained the garden along with us being adopters of the Train Station which runs at the side of the garden.
We have events at the garden to - check our calender to see what is planned and keep coming back to check as its updated.
NIGHTCLUB
VOLUNTEERING
NIGHTCLUB
Just Good Friends Nightclub Event is on the 1st Tuesday of every month. It is a friendly and inclusive evening. We can't offer one-to-one support, so if you need assistance your friend or carer will need to buy a ticket too. Entry is £5 cash only, at the door. Fully accessible for Wheelchairs.
EVENTS
VOLUNTEERING
NIGHTCLUB
Throughout the year you will find us popping up with stalls at coffee mornings, markets and more. We also host some events at our community garden and throw our members an annual Christmas party. Keep an eye out on our calendar or social media for more details.
VOLUNTEERING
VOLUNTEERING
VOLUNTEERING
Do you have a little time to spare and love helping others? Join our Team of Volunteers at Just Good Friends Club and help us to make a real difference.
From lending a hand at fundraising stalls and garden events to day or weekend trips away! Your support helps us bring friendship, fun and companionship to our members. Volunteering is flexible, rewarding and a great way to meet new people.
MEET OUR STAFF
support our journey
At JGFC we provide a safe environment for our members, offering them a voice and a choice whilst increasing opportunities to socialise and build friendships. All support is greatly appriciated and makes a real difference to our members lives.
If you would like to support our journey please donate using the link below.
No Donation is too small!
Support JGFC For Free!
Everytime you shop online, you can raise free donations for JGFC! It doesn't cost you a penny just start shopping via
www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/jgfc/
and JGFC will recieve a percentage as a donation!
a big thank you to our funders 2025!
And a big thank you for all donations made 2025!
