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£250 available for BME and faith groups in Whitehawk, Manor Farm and Bristol Estate

Due East have launched a new grant for BME and faith groups in the Whitehawk, Manor Farm and Bristol Estate area. Grants of up to £250 are available for projects that help meet the following objectives :   Enable new

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Chairs available for free

Brighthelm Church and Community Centre has over 100 chairs available to give away. If you are interested, please contact them directly on 01273 821512.

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Free food safety courses

Are you volunteering for a community group, or receiving benefits and hoping to work in catering?  This one day free course run by Community Learning at Brighton & Hove City Council will provide you with a Level 2 Certificate in

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Funding for mid-life mental health projects

Deadline: 4 September 2015. For more information go to: www.bupaukfoundation.org Why Mid-Life Mental Health? Mental health underpins health and wellbeing and impacts everyone. For many people mid-life, from the late 20s to early 50s, can be a time of increased challenges,

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New equipment at the Resource Centre

Thanks to a generous grant from the Argus Appeal, we now have the following new equipment available for groups in Sussex to hire: A smaller popcorn machine – easier to fit into your car but the popcorn is just as

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Governance Network Meeting

Date: Wednesday 16 September, 2015 Time: 6.00-8.00pm Venue: Rose Room, BMECP Centre, 10 Fleet Street, Brighton BN1 4ZE This second themed meeting of the new Community Works Governance Network is aimed at any trustee or management committee member who wants

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Table tennis at your community centre?

Table Tennis England are offering free table tennis tables to community centres in Brighton & Hove. The person to contact about this is Keiron Pelling on [email protected] or 07972 222068. Keiron said: “I am a table tennis development officer working

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Meet the Chair of the Neighbourhoods, Communities and Equalities Committee

Cllr Emma Daniel, Chair of the Brighton & Hove City Council Neighbourhoods, Communities and Equalities Committee, is offering up surgery-type sessions for any voluntary and community sector groups that would like to meet with her (1:1 or as a group

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New HOPE group offering sessions on awareness of domestic violence & abuse among women in BME communities

HOPE is the new BME Women organisation providing BME Engagement in relation to Domestic Violence/Abuse across Sussex. HOPE will be launching it’s first Drop-in service on Monday 20th July from 12-2pm at the BMECP Centre, 10a Fleet Street, BN1 4ZE.

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Due East grants for local groups in Whitehawk, Manor Farm and Bristol Estate

Due East have announced the following grant programmes for groups in Whitehawk, Manor Farm, and Bristol Estates: 1.Piggy Bank – Youth Fund Youth Funding – bids for share of £6,000.00 for Youth projects in and/or benefiting young people in the

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