Useful Documents - Funding Advice, Training Opportunities, Health & Personal Development
People into Employment (PIE) Drop in to a New You!
at Café ETEC, Hudson House, 1 Moor Terrace, Hendon, Sunderland. SR1 2JH.
A project aimed at helping carers, ex-carers and people with disabilities hosts a drop-in session on Wednesday 24 February.
People into Employment (PIE) hosts an informal drop-in for clients and potential clients between 10am and noon.
The session gives clients the chance to tell support workers at PIE what they would like from the project.
Tracey Bramley, PIE Development Worker, said: “There is no need for an appointment – just turn up, have a coffee and a chat – and let us know how you would like to take these sessions forward!”
Monthly drop-in sessions also take place on:
• Wednesday 31 March 10am to noon
• Wednesday 28 April 10am to noon
• Wednesday 26 May 10am to noon
• Wednesday 30 June 10am to noon
Refreshments are free. Sessions take place at Café ETEC, Hudson House, 1 Moor Terrace, Hendon, Sunderland. SR1 2JH.
PIE offers support to carers, ex-carers and people with disability. The project helps clients to take the first steps into training and work.
Support is tailored to meet individual needs and can include training, vocational experience, voluntary work and employment.
PIE is part of ETEC development trust. ETEC is a charity specialises in providing high quality training and development.
 Sunderland Volunteer Centre - Training Programme 2010
This years programme includes:
Volunteer Recruitment & Retention
Making the most of your Volunteer Centre
Volunteers & the Law
Volunteer Policies & Procedures
Access Full Details of Training Programme Here
Access Booking Form Here
All training is charged at £20 per person for statutory groups, for all other groups
training is FREE.
For further information contact: Anna Johnson, Senior Development Worker. Tel: (0191) 567 8902. Mob: 0752 860 7651
Sunderland Volunteer Centre
For more information on the Sunderland Volunteer Centre please visit: www.volunteersunderland.org.uk |
 Sunderland CVS, Sunderland Voluntary Sector Youth Forum and Hendon Young Peoples Project, bring you.......
‘Youth Networking Funding Event’ which is to be held at Hendon Young Peoples Project, Church Street, East End, Sunderland, SR1 2BB on Monday 8th March 2010 from 4pm – 6.30pm.
This event has been organised by Sunderland CVS and Sunderland Voluntary Youth Sector Forum in partnership with Hendon Young Peoples Project.
Please see details of funders who will be present at this event and whether they would be suitable for your project.
View poster for event here. A buffet and refreshments will be provided on arrival.
This event is only for groups who work with young people and there is a limit of two places per organisation. Young people are also encouraged to attend however they must be accompanied by a project worker. Booking forms should be returned by Monday 1st March 2010 to guarantee a place.
Please return completed booking forms to: mary.pattinson@sunderlandcvs.co.uk
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Do you know a community or charitable organisation that is looking for IT equipment and wants to get online? 
If so, they can apply for a BT Community Connections Award today.
BT Community Connections is an award scheme which enables community and charitable organisations to get online. Groups can apply for a laptop and a year’s free broadband connection.
Award packages will be given to groups who can demonstrate how an award will benefit their work and the local community.
Any organisation, working in any field of community benefit, located anywhere within the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland can apply. In the past voluntary projects, silver-surfers, conservation organisations, family support groups, sports teams and youth groups have been successful.
To find out more and see case studies from past winners simply visit www.btcommunityconnections.com
Please find attached additional information about the scheme.
The deadline for postal applications is 5 January 2010
The deadline for online applications is 7 January 2010
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People Into Employment (PIE) - Drop in for a New You in 2010!
A project aimed at helping carers, ex-carers and people with disabilities has organised a series of drop-in sessions for 2010.
People into Employment (PIE) will start the monthly drop-in sessions on Wednesday 27 January 2010.
The informal, drop-in sessions will give clients and potential clients the chance to tell support workers at PIE what they would like from the project.
Tracey Bramley, PIE Development Worker, said: “There is no need for an appointment – just turn up, have a coffee and a chat – and let us know how you would like to take these sessions forward!”
Drop-in sessions take place on:
Wednesdays 10am-12pm
Refreshments are free. Sessions take place at Café ETEC, Hudson House, 1 Moor Terrace, Hendon, Sunderland. SR1 2JH.
PIE offers support to carers, ex-carers and people with disability. The project helps clients to take the first steps into training and work.
Support is tailored to meet individual needs and can include training, vocational experience, voluntary work and employment. |
The Personal Best Qualification - Jigsaw Training
Jigsaw Training have provision for 350 unemployed people aged 19+ within the Tyne & Wear area to participate in the project. The Personal Best qualification will be delivered by Jigsaw Training over a period of two years. The project will support skills development, work experience and progression into employment. All participants will be given the opportunity to achieve a Nationally recognised Level 1 City & Guilds Qualification in Event Volunteering including the opportunity to enhance their skills and development within volunteering.
We are now recruiting for our October courses in Newcastle & Sunderland. We have 20 places available on both programmes. There are no costs in relation to participating as all travel costs will be supported along with lunch requirements.
Anyone Interested can contact Julie Kelley - Business Support Manager at Jigsaw Training on telephone number 0191 4914175. or email julie.kelly@jigsawtraining.co.uk .
Access flyer here
Sunderland CVS Workforce Development Winter Training Programme 2010
Download Programme here
If you require any additional information or wish to book a place please contact Rob Charlton (Voluntary Sector Support Officer – Workforce Development) on (0191) 565 1566 or rob.charlton@sunderlandcvs.co.uk
Sunderland Breast Feeding Promotion (Small Grants Programme)
The Breastfeeding Strategy Group at Sunderland Teaching Primary Care Trust is providing limited grants to health services, voluntary organanisations, community groups, schools, pre schools and workplaces which are promoting breast feeding initiation and continuation.
Access full criteria document here
Access application form here
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 A Quick A - Z of Funding Sources
The Quick A-Z of Funding Sources gives an updated account of the grants available in the Sunderland area. This information is entered into a brief accessible spreadsheet form, which contains four columns. The first gives the name of the organisation that awards the grant. The second gives the details of the appropriate website. The third column gives details of what the grant funds and the closing date is given in the fourth column.
Access funding sources here
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