The purpose of this workshop is to create a multi-agency action plan to address barriers to volunteering for ex-offenders in Cardiff, and to identify new pathway opportunities. The workshop is specifically for organisations working with and supporting ex-offenders and organisations who work with ex-offenders as part of their core activity.If you are interested in taking...
Care and Repair Cardiff and the Vale and Age Concern Cardiff and the Vale invite you to a Falls Awareness Event, organised in liaison with Vale Centre for Voluntary Services (VCVS) and Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC).This event, in Falls Awareness Week, aims to increase awareness about falls prevention, highlight a range of voluntary and...
South Wales Police is holding an open day in Plasnewydd on Saturday 22 June.Including:- Circus skills- Graffiti artists- Face painting- Bouncy castle- Food and drinks- Police dogs and horses- Fire engine- Stalls
Activities · Dancing · Live music playing · Story telling· Craft workshop· Singing · ... and much more
Everyone’s Future will celebrating the first year of its Big Lottery Funding at the Wales Millennium Centre on 23rd June 2013.Everyone’s Future is a partnership project between Age Concern Cardiff and The Vale of Glamorgan and Vibe Experience, which aims to raise awareness of Age Discrimination and challenge negative stereotypes of older and younger people....
Topics covered on this Child Poverty Action Group course include: - the aims of universal credit; - when and how it will be introduced; - which benefits it will replace and which will remain; - who will be able to claim it; - how it will be calculated; - claims, payments and appeals; - conditionality...
The event is organised by the RCAC, with the support of the Open Society Institute’s Early Childhood Programme, Roma ‘Kopaçi’ projects.The National Symposium is a development of the annual Gypsy, Roma & Traveller History Month Workshop, inaugurated by Dr Adrian Marsh in 2010, that encourages members from Local Authority, Central Government and GRT communities to...
A one-day Children in Wales courseThe teenage years can present the greatest challenges for parents and family members. Understanding the challenge young people themselves are facing provides both parents and professionals with the tools they need to allow teenagers to develop, whilst at the same time still keeping them safe from the worst excesses of...
The Welsh Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs invites you to its 5th annual lecture.Lecture to be delivered by Professor Keith Humphreys PhD, Stanford University, USA, Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine and Career Research Scientist in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.The event is chaired by Nia Roberts on the invitatino...
The conference is about transition for 14-19 year olds with a learning disability, severe and complex needs or autistic spectrum disorder. More information can be found in the attachments and at www.realopportunities.org.uk About Real OpportunitiesThe Real Opportunities Project is a £15,431,057 initiative that aims to support 14-19 year olds with Severe and Complex Needs, a Learning...
This full day Child Poverty Action Group course for advisers examines the replacement of disability living allowance (DLA) for adults by a new ‘personal independence payment’ (PIP) from April 2013.The course covers: - who can claim PIP - the structure of the benefit - the assessment criteria and process - claims, awards and appeals -...
Unfortunately this training course has been postponed. A new date will be announced.This session explores the requirements of running a successful committee, such as a Board of Trustees. It covers setting up the committee, the roles of chair, treasurer and secretary. This group helps ensure you have safer governance in running your Board.Ideal for: new...
