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Friday 22 November 2013

One Blackpool Newsletter

 
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Dear Greg

Blackpool Council Director, Delyth Curtis, joins the One Blackpool AGM

Members of the One Blackpool Cooperative and other interested parties and invited to attend our first Annual General Meeting. 

The AGM will take place on Thursday 28th November 2013 from 3pm to 5pm at Sharples Hall, N Vision, Bosworth Place.

Delyth Curtis from Blackpool Council will be joining us to give attendees on some local priorities for the local authority including...

  • Commissioning with the Third Sector

Sheila Battersby from the Office for Civil Society at Cabinet Office will also be giving information on some national agendas including...

  • Encouraging social action and volunteering
  • Making it easier for charities and social enterprises to work with the state
  • Developing social investment
  • Making it easier to set up a charity or social enterprise

At the AGM there will also be an opportunity for attendees to find out about...

  • The work of One Blackpool over the past 12 months
  • The range of products and services currently available and those in development
  • The annual accounts

At the AGM the One Blackpool Cooperative's Board of Directors will be elected from the membership. 

To book your place online please click here.

Find Out About Tesco's Work in the Community and New Community Resource Room

Tesco and Social Enterprise Solutions invite you to find out more about the work of Tesco in the community and to visit their new Community Resource Room at their Clifton Drive store.

  • Find out how Tesco is supporting the local community 
  • Suggest ideas that Tesco could assist with your organisation 
  • Find out about the FREE hire of Tesco's Community Room 

Places are limited to 20 so book now to avoid disappointment. Click here to book your place.

Congratulations!

Kriss Wilson – Project and Bid Writing Associate at One Blackpool has just graduated from Edge Hill University with an MA in Voluntary and Third Sector Management.

Kriss said: 'It has been hard work but well worth the effort.  I couldn't have done it without support from my colleagues, CVS and LLC.  I'm very glad that I didn't give up.'

One Blackpool would like to congratulate Kriss on her fantastic achivement! 

Latest News & Policy

New: HIV Testing Week comes to Blackpool & Preston
New: Free Community Right To Challenge Webinar
New: Blackpool Carers' Centre Annual Report
New: Save money through buying with Blackpool Council
Doorstep Survey to help Blackpool's families
Notice of Annual General Meeting
Fairness Commission launches '100 Acts of Kindness' campaign

Latest Funding

Money for Life Challenge (Deadline: 22 November 2013)
Sport England - Inclusive Fund (Deadline: 2nd December 2013)

Sport England - Get Equipped Fund (Deadline: 2nd December 2013)
Vulnerable and Disengaged Young People Fund (Deadline: 6th December 2013)
SITA Trust Enriching Nature Programme (Deadline: 6th December 2013)
Wallace & Gromit Children's Charity Grants (Deadline: 6th December 2013)
New: Community Energy Peer Mentoring Fund (Deadline: 12th December 2013)
Places People Play - Inspired Facilities (Deadline: 16th December 2013)
Arts Council Small Capital Grants (Deadline: 19th December 2013)
Help the Homeless Winter Grants (Deadline: 31st December 2013)
McDonald's KickStart Grants (Deadline: 31st December 2013)
New: Youth Music - Exchanging Notes (Deadline: 10 February 2014)
New: National Marine Aquarium Grants
Rethinking Parks

Thomas Cook Children's Charity Grants
Lankelly Chase Foundation Fund
Premier League Community Facilities Fund

Upcoming Training & Events

Alcohol Awareness Training (22nd November 2013)
Getting It Right (GIR) Training (25th November 2013)
Mozilla Open Badges Training (27th November 2013)
One Blackpool Annual General Meeting (28th November 2013)
Communicating With Children Training (3rd December 2013)
Meet Your Tesco Community Champion (4th December 2013)
Safeguarding/Child Protection Level 1 (4th December 2013)
Substance Misuse Training (4th December 2013)
Care Planning and Pathway Planning (6th December 2013)
New: Speak Out - Mental Health Course (6th December 2013)
Domestic Abuse Awareness & Marac Training (12th December 2013)
Getting It Right (GIR) Training (17th December 2013)
Safeguarding/Child Protection Level 1 (13th January 2014)
Getting It Right (GIR) Training (13th January 2013)
Perinatal Depress Training (14th January 2013)
Care Planning and Pathway Planning (16th January 2014)
Safeguarding/Child Protection Level 1 Refresher (21st January 2014)
New: Person Centred Thinking, Planning and Tools (22nd January 2014)
Safeguarding/Child Protection Level 1 (3rd February 2014)
Care Planning and Pathway Planning (4th February 2014)
Disability Awareness Training (5th February 2014)
Perinatal Depress Training (6th February 2014)
Getting It Right (GIR) Training (13th February 2014)
Working with Fathers and Child Protection (14th February 2014)

Latest Vacancies

Project Support & Membership Officer (Closing Date: 22nd November 2013)
Carers' Hospital Support Worker (Closing Date: 28th November 2013)



Princess Alexandra Home
23 Bosworth Place
Blackpool, FY4 1SH

T: 01253 362693 | E: info@oneblackpool.coop

One Blackpool Ltd is Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered no. 08271042.
Registered Address: Unit 2, Blackpool Enterprise Centre, 291-305 Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY4 1EW

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