Education

Stop and Search Intiative (SASI): African-Caribbean males experience the highest "Stop" rates as "Suspected" persons!

chrismb1 — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:03:32 +0000

Stop And Search Initiative (SASI)

Have you noticed an increase in Stop & Search recently? Have you noticed an increased Police presence locally? Have you noticed an increased number of Immigration "sweeps" locally?

Croydon Summer Uni Art Exhibition.

NMB — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:40:12 +0000

Croydon Summer Uni Art Exhibition The Croydon Summer Uni Art Exhibition was held at Fairfield Halls Croydon, in the Sun-Lounge Area from Tuesday 26th – Saturday 30th Aug 2008. Art work was exhibited by students who attended the Creative Multimedia and Trash Fashion courses funded by Croydon Summer Uni. The exhibition was a mixture of photography and fashion items designed and created by young people aged 11-19. The Creative Multimedia course enabled young people to learn the skills needed to take professional pictures, and think about their surroundings in a new and engaging way.

Freedom Passes

Stephen.Aselford — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:26:39 +0000

Since 1st April while the Existing freedom pass is still valid on All London Buses ,Tramlink, London Underground,London Overground, DLR valid all day for Disabled but over 60,s after 09.00 plus all passes are valid on national rail in London after 09.30 more details from www.freedompass.org NEW NATIONAL CONSESION All Freedom passes with the English Rose are valid on Local buses across England after 09.30 Monday-Friday all day weekends ask operators any comments on the new scheme let me know.

Closure of Addington High School

Carol Mills — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:13:19 +0000

The children of New Addington deserve their own Secondary School. Why close something that is so beneficial to the whole neighbourhood? This school is always well subscribed and the head teacher and staff are doing an excellent job in trying to bring up the standard of education for local children.

Shaping the Future of New Addington and Fieldway

RavSingh — Sat, 13 Oct 2007 08:16:04 +0000

Croydon is piloting an innovative way to involve local communities in influencing service delivery and future regeneration investment in their local area.

First Friday Group

Stephen.Aselford — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:42:24 +0000

we meet in Croydon Town Hall on the first Friday in January March May June Sept & Nov and discuss things of interest to our members with learning difficulties

Introduction to Advocacy training course on 11th November 2008

Yasmin Simpson — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:16:19 +0000

Who Should Attend • People who are newly working or volunteering in the advocacy sector either on a voluntary or paid basis and want to find out more about what it is • People who work in advocacy services who want to gain a common understanding of what ‘advocacy’ means to everyone in the organisation. Learning Objectives • Definition of Advocacy • Advocacy Cycle • Advocacy skills/attributes • The impact of Advocacy • Case scenarios • Useful resources What You will Achieve • Define advocacy and explain how it differs from other professions • Identify di

Community Action for health and Well Being awards

rachel — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:16:46 +0000

“Community action for health and well-being”

New London Health Commission 2008 Awards

National Year of Reading! Did you know?

Hilary Bell — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:36:06 +0000

Opportunity for people and organisations to talk about reading and how to improve it. We'll share events and projects that help both adults and children with their reading. It's not just books, it's magazines and online, both for work and fun.

Shaping the Future of Addiscombe

RavSingh — Sat, 13 Oct 2007 08:19:39 +0000

Croydon is piloting an innovative way to involve local communities in influencing service delivery and future regeneration investment in their local area.