Free English classes for refugees.

Upbeat Communities provides free English classes and social activities for refugees and asylum seekers in Derby.

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English classes

English classes take place each week. At the moment, classes are full, but we will update this page when there are spaces available again.

Upbeat Women

Our weekly women’s support group, Upbeat Women, meets every Thursday at 11am at our base. This group is for women only, and children under 4.

Upbeat Women English, our women’s only English class, also runs at 9:30am every Thursday, before the main session. Childcare is provided for children under 4 years old.