Residents from Haverhill South and enthusiastic BMX riders are invited to see proposed plans for a new BMX Pump Track. The track, which will be located in Greenfields Way between the Clements GP Practice and Clements Primary Academy, will be … Read Article about Haverhill’s proposed BMX Pump track takes another step forward
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Staff blog: Have you heard about #MeetUpMondays?
#MeetUpMondays have arrived in Suffolk, a concept borne out of The Alexandra pub in Wimbledon where landlord, Mick Dore, wanted to do something for those living in the neighbourhood who were lonely. Every Monday, The Alexandra … Read Article about Staff blog: Have you heard about #MeetUpMondays?
Are you brave enough to volunteer?!
Community Action Suffolk’s volunteering team has been busy finding local events at which Suffolk’s army of volunteers can help out. The Great East Swim (23 June), Midnight Walk (12 May) and Only the Brave (25 March) are already looking for … Read Article about Are you brave enough to volunteer?!
CAS supports local organisation with business planning to secure £1.5m project
CAS has recently worked with Woodbridge based community interest company (CIC), Jetty Lane, to prepare a business plan which has now successfully been presented to Suffolk County Council to secure a new £1.5 million youth and … Read Article about CAS supports local organisation with business planning to secure £1.5m project
CAS training postponed due to weather conditions
Due to the current weather conditions, the following training sessions have been postponed: 1 March - Masterclass: Be prepared for GDPR1 March - Young Trustee training2 March - One Suffolk Websites - Refresher training We will … Read Article about CAS training postponed due to weather conditions
Quirky store opens in Norwich where you don’t need money to shop [source: EDP]
Source: EDP by Courtney Pouchin A boutique clothing shop with a difference has opened its doors in Norwich. Located in the Castle Mall Shopping Centre, New-U is a unique store that will operate on donations, swaps and loans, with no cash … Read Article about Quirky store opens in Norwich where you don’t need money to shop [source: EDP]
Suffolk sees more than two new volunteers join every day, including local Mayor!
Volunteering in Suffolk is off to a flying start this year, with over one hundred new registrations to the Volunteer Suffolk website in the first six weeks of 2018. The Volunteer Suffolk website www.volunteersuffolk.org.uk enables … Read Article about Suffolk sees more than two new volunteers join every day, including local Mayor!
Vote for Hopkins Homes’ Suffolk Charity of the Year
Hopkins Homes is holding an online vote to decide which Suffolk charities will receive a share of a £10,000 donation from the Hopkins Charitable Fund. Suffolk residents can take part in the vote by choosing their favourite from a shortlist of … Read Article about Vote for Hopkins Homes’ Suffolk Charity of the Year
New volunteering course launched as part of new “high quality” training programme at CAS
Community Action Suffolk has launched its latest programme of training courses, including a new, accredited course for volunteers with the National Open College Network (NOCN). Volunteers can gain a nationally recognised … Read Article about New volunteering course launched as part of new “high quality” training programme at CAS
Invitation: Market Engagement Forums – Suffolk County Council Future Home Care Services Market Engagement
Invitation: Market Engagement Forums - Suffolk County Council Future Home Care Services Market Engagement As you may be aware, Suffolk County Council are currently reviewing how it will meet the future needs of customers who increasingly want to … Read Article about Invitation: Market Engagement Forums – Suffolk County Council Future Home Care Services Market Engagement
CAS volunteering team evolving to meet the needs of the voluntary sector
Many local organisations are increasingly relying on volunteers to offer their services to Suffolk communities. Community Action Suffolk recognises this and is responding by evolving its volunteering team to meet these needs. Volunteering Services … Read Article about CAS volunteering team evolving to meet the needs of the voluntary sector
Suffolk’s voluntary sector looks to an even stronger future
Suffolk’s voluntary sector came together yesterday (7 February 2018) to consider how local charities and organisations can become stronger, for the benefit of the county and its residents. Over 100 delegates working in, and with, the voluntary … Read Article about Suffolk’s voluntary sector looks to an even stronger future
House of Lords peer among newly appointed trustees of Community Action Suffolk
Community Action Suffolk (CAS) is delighted to announce the appointment of four new trustees to its Board. The addition of Chris Betson, Ben Matthews, Brian Parrott and The Baroness Scott of Needham Market brings new skills and experience, making … Read Article about House of Lords peer among newly appointed trustees of Community Action Suffolk
Today is Safer Internet Day! (6 February 2018)
Safer Internet Day 2018 will be celebrated globally today, Tuesday 6 February 2018, with the slogan “Create, Connect and Share Respect: A better internet starts with you”. Join more than a thousand organisations across the UK … Read Article about Today is Safer Internet Day! (6 February 2018)
Meet our Suffolk ProHelp providers: EDRM (architecture design)
Suffolk ProHelp is a countywide network of businesses which provides professional and strategic support free of charge to voluntary organisations. The guiding principle of Suffolk ProHelp is that members approach this work in the same way as they … Read Article about Meet our Suffolk ProHelp providers: EDRM (architecture design)
