The 2010 Community Walk for Wellbeing returns for its second year to Handsworth Park on Saturday 25th September 2010 and aims to promote community cohesion and wellbeing. This sponsored charity walk and run is open to the whole community and will bring together people of all different faiths and backgrounds, providing them with the opportunity to raise much needed funds for three different charities.
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.
Supporting Volunteers with Autistic Spectrum Disorders
This training is for those who are interested in gaining a better understanding of how to recruit, retain and support volunteers with Autistic Spectrum Disorders. Please note that a place will not be reserved without an accompanying booking form.
CN4B Event: Is Your Network Working?
Are you a Birmingham-based Active Citizen, member of an association, community group or small voluntary organisation working with others in your local area to improve services, facilities, community safety and cohesion etc? Then attending this event is for you! Come and hear about the issues affecting networks and share ideas for strategies needed to address them.
Want to take part in a unique and active Muslim Leadership Programme?
Want to join our Muslim Leaders of the Future network? Then join us for an experience you will want to live by! If you work with young people you can nominate them to take part, such that they develop their skills further to serve their respective communities.
Neighbourhoods Learning Together
A new FREE programme of support and learning, for community activists in North Birmingham and Sandwell.
LAST CHANCE TO APPLY!
Do you think of yourself as a community leader?
Do you want to increase your influence and effectiveness?
Do you want to feel more connected?
Are you open to new ideas?
iSE: Preparing Unit Cost Workshop
Without a clear idea of the cost of your product or service and how to price your product or service your social enterprise will often struggle to be sustainable. This session will provide the tools to enable you to understand the term ‘unit costs’ and how it relates to the financing of your social enterprise.
Collaborative Working and Merger for Trustees
The event is being run in partnership with RAWM and being offered free, thanks to sponsorship by the Dulverton Trust. Working in collaboration with other voluntary organisations can make your organisation more effective, efficient and resilient.
Communication using social media – workshop
Would you like new ways to communicate with groups and communities you support?
Do you want to find and try out different ways to reach your volunteers?
Have you read about Facebook and Twitter or heard about the endless list of new websites, but not known how they apply in development of local organisations and volunteer groups?
Chamberlain Lecture: Make Justice Local?
This lecture will be given by Frances Crook OBE Director of Howard League for Penal Reform. Responsible for research and campaigns to raise public concern about suicides in prison, the over-use of custody and poor conditions in prison, young people in trouble, and mothers in prison.
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