Venus

13/04/2026

📢 Important Update

Please note that the Star Centre Drop-In scheduled for Thursday, 16th has been cancelled.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding 💜

24/03/2026

📢 Free Family Law Advice – Drop-In Session

We’re pleased to share that Broudie Jackson Canter will be holding a Family Law Advice Drop-In tomorrow, Wednesday 25th from 12pm.

If you have questions around family law and would like some initial advice in a relaxed, confidential setting, feel free to pop along.

✅ No appointment needed
✅ Open to families
✅ Supportive, informal advice

Please share with anyone who may find this helpful 💙

05/03/2026

🎶 Got something to say through music? NU NOIZE could be for you! 🎤

NU NOIZE is a brand-new music project for young people aged 16–25, giving you the chance to make beats, write lyrics, experiment with sound, and create original music with the support of professional artists.

Before the weekly sessions begin, you can come along to a taster session to see what it’s all about.

📅 Next Taster Session:
Thursday 12th March
⏰ 6pm – 8pm
📍 The Venus Centre, Bootle

Whether you’re into singing, spoken word, songwriting, storytelling or producing, this is your chance to meet other creatives and start making some noise.

🎧 Expect relaxed vibes, new skills, and opportunities to perform your work.

📩 To book your place:
Email [email protected]

🎶

02/02/2026

⚠️ Session Update – Family Foundations Group ⚠️

Please note that the Family Foundations Group sessions scheduled for Tuesday, 4th February and Tuesday, 11th February have been cancelled.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding 💛

27/01/2026

📢 Free Family Law Advice – Drop-In Session

Broudie Jackson Canter will be holding a Family Law Advice Drop-In tomorrow, Wednesday, 28th January, from 12pm.

If you have questions around family law and would like some initial advice in a relaxed, confidential setting, feel free to pop along.

✅ No appointment needed
✅ Open to families
✅ Supportive, informal advice

Please share with anyone who may find this helpful 💙

23/01/2026

🌸 NEW COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT 🌸

Venus is delighted to share that we’re hosting a 2-day Floral Design Course delivered by Hugh Baird College 💐

🗓 Wednesday 4th & 11th February
⏰ 10:00 – 13:00
📍 The Venus Centre

✨ You’ll need to attend both sessions to complete the course.

📞 How to book:
Call the Venus Centre on 0151 474 4744 and ask for your details to be passed to Koreen Ryan, who will get you booked on.

ALSO COMING UP…

🌼 Pamper Session – Women’s Wellbeing Group
🗓 Tuesday 3rd February
⏰ 10:00 – 12:00

✨ Hugh Baird students will be offering:
• Massage
• Nail treatments

🩺 Health & Social Care students will also be on hand to take blood pressure readings (before and after treatments, if you wish).

Drop-in session – no booking required!

🌷 A perfect chance to relax, learn something new, and treat yourself.
We’d love to see you there 💖

09/01/2026

Family Foundations is back – starting 14th January!

Looking for a friendly, welcoming space for parenting support, advice, and connection? Family Foundations is your one-stop shop for support at every stage of family life.

From school readiness and learning through play, to children’s mental health, additional needs, money skills, and peer support, this group is all about helping families feel confident, supported, and connected.

📍 The Venus Centre, 215 Linacre Lane, Bootle L20 6AD
📅 Wednesdays from 14th January
⏰ 9:30am – 10:45am
✅ Free
✅ No booking required – just come along

✨ Open to parents, carers, and families of all ages and backgrounds.
✨ Friendly, relaxed, and supportive – you’ll always be welcome.

Come along, meet other parents, and find the support you need 💜

19/12/2025

💜 Thank you Hugh Baird College – Access to HE Department! 💜

A huge thank you to the students and staff who collected these amazing donations for Venus.

The Access to HE groups – including Nursing & Midwifery, Allied Health Professions, Social Work and Criminal Justice – nominated Venus as their chosen charity for Christmas 2025. Many of the students already know the Venus Centre first-hand, which makes this support even more meaningful.

We’re so grateful for your generosity and kindness 🎄

04/12/2025

A huge thank you to Karen and the amazing theatre staff at Renacres Hospital Ramsay Health Care UK) for collecting and donating toys and gifts to our Christmas Toy Appeal. 🎁❤️

Your generosity will bring joy to so many children this festive season. We are truly grateful!

01/12/2025

Family Foundation Update

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this week’s session has been cancelled.

We’re so grateful for everyone’s continued support and understanding, and we hope you all have a wonderful festive break. ⭐❤️

We look forward to welcoming you back, refreshed and ready, in the New Year!

Stay safe and take care 💫

01/12/2025

🌟 We’re Hiring! Accounts Assistant Wanted 🌟

Venus is growing, and we’re excited to welcome a new Accounts Assistant to our vibrant team!

Based at our Bootle Centre (with some remote working), this role is perfect for someone with solid experience in accounting procedures, software systems, and—ideally—charity finance. You’ll be supporting our Finance Officer with a variety of practical accounting tasks, helping us keep everything running smoothly across our multiple income streams.

If you’re passionate about using your skills to support a charity making a real difference, we’d love to hear from you! 💛

https://venuscharity.org/join-our-team/vacancies/

⏰ Deadline: 5pm on Monday, 5th January 2026

Join the Venus family and help us continue empowering women, families and communities. 💫

Current Vacancies Accounts AssistantWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join our vibrant team. The successful application will be based at our Bootle Centre with some remote working. You will assist and support the Finance Officer to carry out a range of practica...

01/12/2025

Due to unprecedented demand for our children and young people's mental health service, we have decided to pause the acceptance of new referrals as of 1st December 2025. We hope to reopen accepting referrals soon.

Please check our here or website weekly for updates.