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- 28.Jul
- Play With Your Food workshops
This workshop will help practitioners create fun activities with food which they can use in their settings to integrate the idea of healthy eating. The activities will include a desert island ice-breaker; camp fire cooking; as well as growing your own vegetables and mentos explosions! Practitioners will also get a free goody pack on completion of the workshop.
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- 28.Jul
- Community Cohesion Football Tournament
Birmingham Settlement in partnership with Games 4 All ltd are hosting a Five A-side Football Tournament through the West Midlands Police (Building Blocks Fund). The Tournament is promoting community cohesion in the inner and outer areas of Birmingham.
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- 28.Jul
- Google Grants for charities
Registered charities within the UK can apply for support through Google Grants. Although no actual money is available, organisations that successfully apply to the Google grants programme are provided with in kind support that translates into free advertising through Google Adwords.
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- 28.Jul
- Youth Advocate Opportunity
Kajans, a Birmingham-community, cultural, education and training enterprise is looking for a young advocate to help develop its work with young people. Kajans provides a range of quality services that young people take advantage of but we want to go further.
Featured
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- 21.Jul
- ‘OPINION’ New Featured Article…
The CN4B website has a dedicated section to share the stories and opinions of members and other networks throughout Birmingham. The current feature was provided by Clinton Simmons (Neighbourhood Manager for Summerfield and Central Ladywood. We look forward to hearing from you other budding writers out there!
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- 14.Jul
- The financial reality for families with disabled children
Contact a Family provides advice, information and support to all UK families with disabled, children regardless of the disability or health condition. Through a national helpline and family support service, Contact a Family provide advice on any aspect of raising a disabled child, including help with finances, benefits and debt issues.
What's On
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- 28.Jul
- National Playday Fun Day
Playday is a national campaign – now in its 23rd year – where thousands of children and young people get out and play at locally organised events. As well as a celebration of children’s right to play, Playday is also a campaign that raises awareness about some serious issues affecting children’s play.
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- 28.Jul
- Resident University Prospectus 2010/11
Find out what’s going at the Resident University this year by having a look at the prospectus for 2010/11. Some dates and venues are still being confirmed, and further workshops and events will be added as the year goes on. We have set out five key objectives for this year’s Resident University programme designed to help residents and grassroots groups.
ABOUT US
CN4B is an independent organisation set up in 2008 by people from various Community Networks (informal groups, voluntary and community organisations and active citizens) in Birmingham. Our aim is to support and promote the development of community networks in the city that enable communities to link up effectively. With funding from the BASIS Platform programme, CN4B is looking forward to beginning a new programme of support for networks in the city. For more information, please see About Us and BASIS.
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OPINION
- Featured Opinion: St Marks Estate 40th birthday celebration
Spring 2010 saw the birthday celebration of the St Marks Estate in Ladywood Birmingham. over the past 4 decades the area has developed into a diverse and vibrant community consisting of many different nationalities but with a feeling of pride and togetherness which was very evident on the day.
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