What We Do

Top quality food and drink at affordable prices.

Our Community Cafe has a 5-star hygiene rating and is staffed by a team of hardworking volunteers who have 20 years catering experience between them. We serve a selection of hot and cold drinks, snack and full dinners from a menu changed daily. Our cafe staff are DBS and food hygene cleared.

Why not pop in for a cuppa, snack or full dinner? We serve tea, coffee and cold drinks. We offer a full range of sandwiches, biscuits and confectionery.

Prices start from 50p

Our “New2You” Community Charity Shop is a valued asset to our centre. Why not come and have a look in our New2You charity shop?

All proceeds are reinvested back into teams Life Centre to further our community projects, including kids activities.

Contact Teams Life Centre for more details.

We at Teams Life Centre believe in families. We aim to provide a safe, enjoyable and stimulating environment for all of our children. We offer inside and outside games and activities for your children, however old they are. We cater for babies and toddlers, right up to older teens. We have after school clubs, creche and soft play available. Hot and cold meals and snacks are available from our Community Cafe.

Our popular Cornerstone Kids take place on Wednesday 4.30pm – 6.15 pm for ages 5-11.

We also have Multi-Sport Mondays in term time 5pm-6pm for Primary school ages

Toddler softplay and bouncy castle (term time only), Monday from 1pm-3pm.

Teenage Football Training  Friday evening 5.30-6.30 for 11-16 year olds (secondary school children only).

In school holidays we work alongside ‘Brighten the Day’ to provide Multisports and hot food free of charge twice a week.

We also use our sports hall for Bouncy Castle and softplay sessions (0-7 years) and football training 3 nights a week

We are delighted to work with the following partners :-

• Your voice counts
• Unity group
• City Church Refugee Support
• Primary Locums
• ID Support
• Type 1 kids
• Hungarian Community Group
• Gateshead Council
• Citizens Advice
• MBC Arts
• Dunston Family Church
• Advance Mens Group
• Wayne Buchanan Football
• Lucy Cook Performance
• Sora Training Group
• Mencap Disco
• Gateshead Football Foundation
• Gateshead Bridgebuilders
• TADA
• Tyne Derwent Way
• Mencap

Within the building we offer:

• A large sports hall
• A creche and play area
• A well stocked cafe, open daily
• A community space, providing weekly music sessions and singalongs
• Several rooms of different sizes and configuration possibilities

Click here to download the room plan. 

We offer the following additional services to suit any function:

• Various room configerations, with options for tables, chairs, sound and lighting for discos and parties
• Full kitchen facilities, for hire, or including catering service,
  audio/visual projection facilities with optional operator, suitable for any size room, for business conferences, birthday or weddings celebrations, seminars, training courses,
• Room Hire is by the hour, day, weekend, week, or longer.
• Discount on rent veries depending of hire period. You can hire room in any combination (subject to availability).

Please contact us to discuss your requirements.

Teams Life Centre have free access to WIFI, laptops for use free of charge and IT training courses and facilities. There is always someone here to help access the information and support you need.
We also have ‘hot desk’ facilities for local community workers and meeting facilities