The Wilderness Foundation is hosting a Nature Writers Workshop on Friday 20th March at their Education Centre in Chatham Green. The workshop is being led by Bob Baron, acclaimed author, publisher and ex-chairman of partner organisation WILD. There will be the opportunity for open discussion and questions with Bob, as well as short talks on … Read More
Events/ Opportunities
The Royal Association for Deaf People have a range of workshops in British Sign Language
The Royal Association for Deaf People have a range of workshops in British Sign Language. Healthy Living Workshops are held at: RAD, Century House South, Riverside Office Centre, Colchester, CO1 1RE Clacton Library, Station Road, Clacton, CO15 1SF Topics include: prostate cancer (March 25th Colchester), meningitis and depression. For a poster see: RAD Workshops Health Living NHS … Read More
New Tuesday Morning Street Market at Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) are hosting a new weekly street market selling everything from vintage clothing to fresh food, treats and goodies. The ARU Street Market will take place every Tuesday from 17 February, from 10.30am until 3.30pm outside the Lord Ashcroft Building. There will be stalls selling vintage clothing, fresh fruit and vegetables, bread, cakes … Read More
Calling all youth groups and clubs, would you like to raise money for your club as well as an international aid project?
Walk for Water Challenge 2015 The Rotary Club of Chelmsford Phoenix is inviting youth groups and clubs to take part in the Walk for Water 2015 challenge in Chelmsford on Saturday 9th May 2015. Funds raised will: help a water project in Uganda improve sanitation for nearly 40,000 people highlight the difficulties of obtaining water … Read More
Could your charity be the Chelmsford Star Co-op Charity of the Year?
Chelmsford Star Searches for it Next New Charity of the Year! Local Co-operative Society, Chelmsford Star has embarked on its annual search for its next ‘Charity of the Year’ for 2015/16. Pauline Dodd, Society President said; ‘The Board of Directors are currently looking for local registered charities to put themselves forward as potential candidates backed … Read More
Last chance for funding for projects that prepare unemployed people between the ages of 19-65 for work.
ESF Community Grants Open for Final Round in the East of England This is the last chance for constituted voluntary and other not-for-profit organisations in the East of England to apply to the European Social Fund Community Grants Fund 2014/15. TCHC (The Consultancy Home Counties), the administrator for the fund in the East of England, … Read More
Could you volunteer to join the trustee management team at The Laughter Specialists?
The Laughter Specialists have a vacancy for an experienced member of the public to join their Trustee Management Team. For further information, please see their advert below. TRUSTEE POST (VOLUNTARY) The Laughter Specialists Charitable Trust is a registered charity based in Essex. The Trust was founded in 2007 with the aim of training and funding specialist entertainers/performers … Read More
Voluntary Opportunity for Prison Monitors with the Independent Monitoring Board
The Independent Monitoring Board have asked us to cascade the following: Prison Monitors (voluntary) for the Independent Monitoring Board Location Essex, Greater London Job Type Voluntary Category Advice, Information, Policy/Research Sectors : Human Rights Job Description Board Member and Prison Monitor (voluntary) – Volunteers needed on Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) at HMPYOI Chelmsford Ref: 250/Chelmsford/2015 Where … Read More
Free Event – ‘Politics: what is it good for?’ Saturday 11 April at Anglia Ruskin University Chelmsford
Free Event ‘Politics: what is it good for?’ Saturday 11 April at Anglia Ruskin University Chelmsford This event is a joint initiative between The Workers’ Educational Association (WEA) and the Question the Powerful project. It will take a fresh look at political ideas and practices and aims to explore what makes politics both fascinating and indispensable … Read More
Professional Training Schedule 2015 from The Ministry of Parenting CIC
Professional Training Schedule 2015 from The Ministry of Parenting CIC The Ministry of Parenting is a Community Interest Company that works with parents and professionals to provide an integrated approach to supporting families and individuals through the provision of information, support, guidance, group programmes, supported signposting and training across Essex and the Eastern Region counties. … Read More