Childcare Academy: Last places available

We still have places available on our final Childcare Academy Information Session on Wednesday 31st August @10am.

If you would like to book a place to come along and hear more about the Academy, ask any questions and take away an application pack, please do not hesitate to contact me on the number below or Barbara Webster on 0131 311 6926.

Kind Regards

Audrey O’Neill
Senior Training Administrator, North Edinburgh Childcare
18b Ferry Road Avenue
Edinburgh EH4 4BL

DDI: 0131 311 6931
Fax: 0131 315 4420

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Your locality needs YOU! Be a Community Councillor!

YOUR LOCALITY NEEDS YOU ! BE A COMMUNITY COUNCILLOR !!

Workshop on Community Council Election 2016

Date & time: 7 September 2016 at 6pm -8.00pm

Venue: ELREC conference room, 14 Forth Street, Edinburgh EH1 3LH

ELREC is hosting a workshop in partnership with experienced community councillors to provide advice and practical support regarding the nomination papers and the registration process.

The event is free to all BME members interested to stand for next Community Council election lives around Edinburgh and Lothians.

Refreshment will be provided. Free crèche service is available (based upon request & prior booking). Booking is mandatory. To book your place please click here OR call us 0131 556 0441.

For more info please contact Mizan Rahman, Equality Engagement Officer. E-mail:mrahman@elrec.org.uk

We would be grateful, if you can please forward this invitation to your contacts who might be interested on this. Please find this event on Facebook (link).

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Forth Neighbourhood Partnership meets on Wednesday

Forth Neighbourhood Partnership Public Meeting is on Wednesday 31 August at 7pm in The Church Hall, Granton Baptist Church, 99 Crewe Road North. Please see below for further details: Continue reading Forth Neighbourhood Partnership meets on Wednesday

GYC to stage Big Obstacle event

The Big Obstacle, Inverleith Park: Sunday 18 September

Granton Youth Centre are hosting a 4k charity fun run called The Big Obstacle, which will be held on Sunday 18^th of September at Inverleith Park as part of an event with Inverleith Neighbourhood Partnership. There will also be a walk and cycle festival on the same day!

This is your opportunity to fundraise for your chosen organisation/charity.

The Big Obstacle will bring the community together and encourage young people and adults to get active and have fun!

All participants will receive a t-shirt, certificate, medal and healthy snack.

Availability is limited and will be on a strictly first come, first serve basis. Both individuals (£5pp) and teams(£20pt) (up to 5 people per team) can register.

Anyone interested please contact thebigobstacle@grantonyouth.com and we can give you all the relevant information

The Big Obstacle has been planned and organised by local young people for young people!

If you need anymore information please let me know, also the information is all on our facebook page if you would be able to share that would be great! Thanks

Shelley Cummings

Youth Worker, Granton Youth Centre

Sacro seeks volunteer drivers

Do you enjoy driving? Have you got access to a car? Sacro are currently recruiting volunteer drivers for the Sacro Travel Service. The Travel Service transports people to the State Hospital at Carstairs and prisons predominately throughout the central belt of Scotland. Full training is given and expenses are paid.

For more information please contact Joan Alexander, Travel Service Coordinator, Sacro: email JAlexander@sacro.org.uk or telephone 0131 622 7500.