(source: Suffolk Coastal District Council) Suffolk Coastal District Council, in conjunction with a range of partners, invites you to attend one or more of five workshops to explore what communities could do to support local individuals and … Read Article about Suffolk Coastal Community Health Workshops in May/June 2016
Archives for 2016
Survey reveals the state of Suffolk roads is number one concern
A recent survey, presenting a snapshot of rural services available throughout Suffolk, reveals that roads and road issues are the main concerns for Suffolk’s parishes. The Rural Services Survey, carried out by Community Action Suffolk (CAS) asked … Read Article about Survey reveals the state of Suffolk roads is number one concern
Community Action Suffolk announces new Chair of its Trustee Board
Community Action Suffolk (CAS) is delighted to announce that Stephen Javes has become the new Chair of its Trustee Board. Stephen succeeds Alex Skailes, who stepped down after three years as Chair. The new CAS Trustee Board, which formally … Read Article about Community Action Suffolk announces new Chair of its Trustee Board
Now booking! Suffolk Village Halls and Community Buildings Conference: 14 May 2016
Community Action Suffolk is excited to bring you the annual Suffolk Village Halls and Community Buildings Conference on Saturday 14 May 2016. This year’s venue, Great Barton Village Hall, is an exemplary community building which demonstrates a … Read Article about Now booking! Suffolk Village Halls and Community Buildings Conference: 14 May 2016
CAS IT Services respond to customer needs with a redesigned website
Community Action Suffolk has launched a fresh, modern redesigned website for its range of IT services which include broadband, IT support, website and email hosting, cloud services and website design. The new simple navigation improves the … Read Article about CAS IT Services respond to customer needs with a redesigned website
Meet the speakers: Suffolk Volunteering Conference on 27 April 2016
Organised by Community Action Suffolk, the Suffolk Volunteering Conference 2016 will bring together all those involved with volunteering in Suffolk’s Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS), both paid staff and volunteers. This is a day to learn … Read Article about Meet the speakers: Suffolk Volunteering Conference on 27 April 2016
CAS helps get wheels in motion for Melton Primary School’s “Bike For Life” project
Community Action Suffolk is pleased to have supported Melton Primary School with an exciting new cycling project called ‘Bike for Life’ which launched on 18 March 2016. The children of Melton Primary school were so inspired by the Women’s … Read Article about CAS helps get wheels in motion for Melton Primary School’s “Bike For Life” project
Staff swap the office for the outdoors, to help Lowestoft care farm
On a bright and sunny day in March a team from The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS) in Lowestoft joined a local charity, getting their hands dirty with some building projects. Staff from CEFAS got away from their … Read Article about Staff swap the office for the outdoors, to help Lowestoft care farm
West Suffolk Choices: supporting young people this summer
(source: www.p4i.org.uk) Following on from the successful Ipswich Choices and North Suffolk Choices programme, which is nearing completion, a similar opportunity for young people, professionals and volunteers will be taking place in the Bury St … Read Article about West Suffolk Choices: supporting young people this summer
Large serviced office for lease at The Kirkley Centre, Lowestoft
A modern office space of 1837 sq ft (170 sqm) will be available for tenancy at Community Action Suffolk’s Kirkley Centre, 154 London Road South, Lowestoft from 1 June 2016. It includes a central area, two office/training rooms, storage and use of … Read Article about Large serviced office for lease at The Kirkley Centre, Lowestoft
Need help with your business planning? Considering measuring your social impact? Let us help.
We wanted to let you know about two introductory courses we are running, to support you with your business planning and exploring how you can measure your social impact. Introduction to Business Planning A basic introduction to Business … Read Article about Need help with your business planning? Considering measuring your social impact? Let us help.
Free support for Felixstowe’s voluntary and community organisations
If you are involved with a voluntary organisation in Felixstowe, you will soon be able to benefit from free one-to-one appointments with Community Action Suffolk (CAS) to explore funding opportunities, to find volunteers or simply to receive some … Read Article about Free support for Felixstowe’s voluntary and community organisations
Suffolk Volunteering Conference 2016: further details announced
Meet the speakers Community Action Suffolk is excited to announce details about this conference, with local and national speakers, including Charlotte Hill, CEO of Step Up To Serve. Step Up To Serve is the UK charity coordinating the #iwill … Read Article about Suffolk Volunteering Conference 2016: further details announced
Bringing together health and social care in Ipswich and Sudbury, through “Lunch and Learn”
Connect Lunch and Learn sessions Nationally there's a lot going on to bring health and social care together... locally even more so! In Suffolk, not only are health and social care being brought together but lots of other partners too from … Read Article about Bringing together health and social care in Ipswich and Sudbury, through “Lunch and Learn”
Skanska employees construct a woodland amphitheatre for children with special educational needs
Ipswich-based Skanska employees have been getting their hands dirty in support of a local charity by building a woodland amphitheatre for children’s interactive story telling, musical performances and drama. Working with Eden-Rose Coppice Trust, … Read Article about Skanska employees construct a woodland amphitheatre for children with special educational needs