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About Poised2Excel CIC

Supporting You to Excel in All Spheres of Life

Poised2Excel CIC is a community-focused organization based in Gateshead & Durham, UK. We are dedicated to empowering individuals to excel in every aspect of their life while strengthening communities. We provide a wide range of services, including wellness, mental health support, cultural competence training, domestic violence support, mediation, advocacy, and skill-building programs. Our goal is to create a safe and inclusive environment where people can thrive and make a positive impact on their communities.

  • Domestic Violence Support
  • Wellness & Mental Health Workshops
  • Cultural Competence Training
  • Community Cohesion Workshops
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Hair Braiding Workshops

Empower children with the creative skills of hair braiding, fostering their independence and building a sense of accomplishment.

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Youth Development Workshops

Our workshops help nurture leadership, creativity, and problem-solving skills in young people, preparing them for success in life.

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Mental Health First Aid Training

Learn how to recognize signs of mental health issues and provide initial support, helping others navigate challenging situations with compassion.

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Community Cohesion Workshops

Our workshops bring communities together, fostering mutual respect, and collaboration to build stronger, more cohesive neighborhoods.

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Poised2Excel is dedicated to offering a range of support services to empower individuals and communities. Whether you're looking to volunteer, contribute, or seek assistance, our doors are always open for you.

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Testimonials

What People Say About Our Workshops

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“The Hair Braiding Workshop for Children helped my daughter develop her creativity and learn a new skill. It's been such a positive experience, and she feels more confident in her abilities.”

Linda M.

Parent

“The Youth Development Workshop gave me valuable tools to enhance my leadership skills and engage with others in my community. I now feel more empowered to make a difference.”

James T.

Participant

“The Mental Health First Aid Training was a life-changer for me. I learned how to respond to mental health crises, and now I feel better prepared to help others in my community.”

Sarah W.

Community Leader

“The Cultural Competence Training helped me better understand and appreciate diverse cultures. It's made me more empathetic and open-minded, both personally and professionally.”

David K.

HR Professional