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SUMMARY:Safeguarding Adult Awareness 2024
DESCRIPTION:Learn the crucial elements of safeguarding adults in this In-Person event\, covering all the essentials you need to know!\n\n\nSafeguarding Adult Awareness \nSafeguarding is everybody’s responsibility. We need to consider service uses whilst in our direct contact and within the wider context in the community. By protecting an adult’s right to live in safety\, free from abuse and neglect we have to maintain professional curiosity using a strength-based approach in implementing the Care act. \n \nLearning Objectives \n1. Understand how to engage and promote respect within relationships. \n2. What your individual responsibilities are in helping to keep people safe. \n3. To recognise the signs and symptoms of an adult potentially at risk and in need of safeguarding. \n4. Be clear as to procedures for making an alert. \n \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nUnderstand the principles of the care act & how to implement these principles into their practice.\nBe able to name the types of abuse\nTo recognise the signs and symptoms and prevent abuse within their service.\n\n \nTrainer: Allison Rosenthal \nAllison Rosenthal Director of AJR Training Solutions has worked within the care sector for over 40 years. With a wealth of experience and a practical\, hands-on style of learning that participants find both engaging and fun. Energetic and with a passion for helping people to think critically about what they are doing and how to develop this further\, Creating stimulating and solution focused activities and programmes that are enjoyable\, memorable and able to bring about change.
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/safeguarding-adult-awareness-2024/
LOCATION:Brent Hub Community Enterprise Centre\, 6 Hillside\, London\, England\, NW10 8BN\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:International Women's Day - Health Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:Promoting Women’s Well-being on International Women’s Day\n\n\nThe road show will feature interactive workshops\, expert advice\, and valuable insights into maintaining a healthy lifestyle. \nWhether you’re interested in nutrition\, fitness\, mental well-being\, or general health\, this event has something for everyone. \nWe hope you can join us for an informative and fun-filled event focused on health and well-being. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to network with like-minded individuals\, share experiences\, and gain valuable insights on how to lead a healthier and happier life.
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/international-womens-day-health-roadshow/
LOCATION:Church End and Roundwood Unity Centre\, 103 Church Road\, London\, England\, NW10 9EG\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240306T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240306T130000
DTSTAMP:20240306T133429Z
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SUMMARY:Safeguarding: Professional Curiosity Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Learn the crucial elements of safeguarding adults in this in-person event\, covering all the essentials you need to know!\n\n\nJoin us in this seminar to learn more about the following: \nWhat is Professional Curiosity? \nHow does using it inform practices when implementing legislation such as the Care Act? \nHow can we promote & integrate professional curiosity in all interactions with service users to create a full picture of someone’s life? \n \nLearning Objectives \n \n\nUnderstand how professional curiosity can be implemented into practice.\nRecognise & reflect on their own & others practice.\nBe able to incorporate professional curiosity into outcome-based practice.\n\n \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nUnderstand what professional curiosity is.\nHow to incorporate it into their practice.\nRecognise how professional curiosity can affect change.\n\n \nTrainer: Allison Rosenthal \nAllison Rosenthal Director of AJR Training Solutions has worked within the care sector for over 40 years. With a wealth of experience and a practical\, hands-on style of learning that participants find both engaging and fun. Energetic and with a passion for helping people to think critically about what they are doing and how to develop this further\, Creating stimulating and solution focused activities and programmes that are enjoyable\, memorable and able to bring about change. \n \nAgenda can be found below
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/safeguarding-professional-curiosity-seminar/
LOCATION:SEIDs – Social Innovation and Enterprise Hub\, Empire Way\, Wembley\, England\, HA9 0RJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240228T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240228T123000
DTSTAMP:20240228T121137Z
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SUMMARY:Tech Talk
DESCRIPTION:Empowering Brent’s community with tech: Efficiency\, fundraising\, cybersecurity. Join our Tech Talk!
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/tech-talk-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240224T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240224T160000
DTSTAMP:20240224T231511Z
CREATED:20240206T165932Z
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SUMMARY:Community Research Champions Health Road Show for African Caribbean Women
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with fellow community members\, learn from experts\, and take charge of your health\n\n\nCommunity Research Champions Health Road Show for African Caribbean \nWe are excited to invite you to the Community Research Champions Health Road Show African Caribbean Community women’s health day! This event is aimed at promoting women’s health and well-being in the African Caribbean Community. \nThe event will take place on 24th February 2024 from 12pm to 4pm at the: \nGrand Union Community hub1 Quay Walk\, Wembley\,London HA0 1DY \nThe day will be filled with informative and interactive workshops\, expert advice\, and valuable insights into maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Whether you’re interested in nutrition\, fitness\, mental well-being\, or general health\, this event has something for everyone. \nWe have an exciting lineup of speakers and activities planned for the day\, including: \nMental Health \nHair Care \nMaternity \nKidney Health \nWe hope you can join us for this fun-filled and informative event.
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/community-research-champions-health-road-show-for-african-caribbean/
LOCATION:HA0 1DY\, HA0 1DY\, Wembley\, England\, HA0 1DY\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:How to apply for Funding Session - We Wear Heritage Grants
DESCRIPTION:We Wear Heritage Community Grant is now OPEN for applications. Join us for an online session on how to apply\n\n\nHow to apply for Funding Session – We Wear Heritage Grants\n \nAre you ready to embark on a journey celebrating Brent’s textile traditions? \nHere’s what you can expect: \n \nNavigating the Application Process:\nClarity: Understand the grant’s eligibility criteria\, application requirements\, and submission process. \nTips and Tricks: Learn how to craft a compelling proposal that aligns with the grant’s theme. \n \nProject Inspiration:\nIdeas Galore: Discover innovative project concepts related to textiles\, clothing\, and costume heritage. \nCommunity Engagement: Explore ways to involve local artisans\, historians\, and community members. \n \nFunding Insights:\nMaximizing Impact: Learn how to utilise the grant effectively for your project’s success. \n \nStorytelling Techniques:\nWeaving Narratives: Uncover storytelling strategies to share the significance of textile traditions. \nCultural Richness: Explore how your project can celebrate Brent’s diverse communities. \n \nNetworking Opportunities:\nConnect and Collaborate: Interact with fellow participants\, exchange ideas\, and build meaningful connections. \nLearn from Experts: Benefit from insights shared by grant experts during the session. \n \nThe We Wear Heritage grant aims to support heritage projects that highlight and honour the rich tapestry of traditional textiles\, clothing\, and costumes within Brent’s diverse communities. If you’re considering applying for this grant\, here are some key points to keep in mind: \n \nEligibility Criteria:\nProjects must focus on textiles\, clothing\, or costume heritage. \nThe initiative is open to community groups and organisations based in Brent. \nGrant Range: £1000 – £7000 \nThis financial support can empower your project to flourish and make a lasting impact. \nProject Ideas: \nExplore and share stories related to traditional textiles and attire. \nDocument cultural practices\, weaving techniques\, and clothing traditions. \nCollaborate with local artisans\, historians\, and community members. \n \nBrent is a melting pot of cultures\, and this grant encourages projects that reflect this diversity. \n \nRemember\, We Wear Heritage isn’t just about fabric; it’s about weaving together the threads of history\, culture\, and identity. Good luck with your application\, and may your project contribute to preserving and celebrating Brent’s vibrant heritage! \n \nProject Grant Application Deadline: \nMonday\, 26th February 2024 at 17.00pm
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/how-to-apply-for-funding-session-we-wear-heritage-grants/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240212T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240212T123000
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SUMMARY:Working with Schools and Audience Engagement
DESCRIPTION:Online Workshop for organisations looking to apply for CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage Project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund\n\n\nThe Heritage Skills Training course aims to encourage and equip Brent voluntary and community organisations and social enterprises to apply for funding from the CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund to develop and deliver their own heritage projects \n \nAbout the training \nThis workshop looks at how to work with schools and what to do to engage with teachers and pupils in a heritage project. You will also cover ways in which to increase the participation of different audiences in a heritage project. You will also gain awareness of: \n \n· How to produce specific outputs for a community heritage projects\, such as websites\, exhibitions\, heritage walks or podcasts \n· Mapping local audiences – who you are reaching now and how you can reach new audiences \n· what publicity and co-designing outputs will increase participation. \nWho should attend \n \nThis session is suitable for any trustee\, staff member or volunteer in the Brent borough who is responsible for planning and managing projects or who is thinking of developing a heritage project. \n \nCVS Brent is leading on a heritage project called We Wear Heritage\, which as a community grants programmes. Any Brent organisation wishing to apply for a grant will need to attend this heritage skills training course to be eligible to apply for a heritage grant. \n \nThis training course will also equip organisations interested in applying directly to the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a grant to develop and deliver a heritage project. \n \nTrainer \nEastside Community Heritage (ECH) has been delivering community projects and training for over twenty-five years. We have expertise in delivering cultural heritage projects and training and specialise in oral history. Our oral history\, Hidden-History archive\, contains over four thousand oral history interviews and about 40 thousand photos\, which are accessible to all. \nhttps://www.hidden-histories.org/hidden-history-archive/ \n \nWe are an accredited training centre and offer a RQF level 3 qualification in cultural heritage (which includes community project delivery and management). \n \nLocation \nThese sessions will be held online on Microsoft Teams. The meeting link can be accessed through the Attendee Event Page on Eventbrite. Additionally\, you will receive the meeting link in the Eventbrite reminder email. If you are having trouble receiving this link\, or any other issues regarding joining the meeting\, please email: ibrahim.ansari@cvsbrent.org.uk
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/working-with-schools-and-audience-engagement/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240208T153000
DTSTAMP:20240208T204211Z
CREATED:20240206T165930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T204211Z
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SUMMARY:We Wear Heritage - How to Apply Q&A
DESCRIPTION:We Wear Heritage Community Grant is now OPEN for applications. Join us for an online session on how to apply\n\n\nHow to apply for Funding Session – We Wear Heritage Grants\n \nAre you ready to embark on a journey celebrating Brent’s textile traditions? \nHere’s what you can expect: \n \nNavigating the Application Process:\nClarity: Understand the grant’s eligibility criteria\, application requirements\, and submission process. \nTips and Tricks: Learn how to craft a compelling proposal that aligns with the grant’s theme. \n \nProject Inspiration:\nIdeas Galore: Discover innovative project concepts related to textiles\, clothing\, and costume heritage. \nCommunity Engagement: Explore ways to involve local artisans\, historians\, and community members. \n \nFunding Insights:\nMaximizing Impact: Learn how to utilise the grant effectively for your project’s success. \n \nStorytelling Techniques:\nWeaving Narratives: Uncover storytelling strategies to share the significance of textile traditions. \nCultural Richness: Explore how your project can celebrate Brent’s diverse communities. \n \nNetworking Opportunities:\nConnect and Collaborate: Interact with fellow participants\, exchange ideas\, and build meaningful connections. \nLearn from Experts: Benefit from insights shared by grant experts during the session. \n \nThe We Wear Heritage grant aims to support heritage projects that highlight and honour the rich tapestry of traditional textiles\, clothing\, and costumes within Brent’s diverse communities. If you’re considering applying for this grant\, here are some key points to keep in mind: \n \nEligibility Criteria:\nProjects must focus on textiles\, clothing\, or costume heritage. \nThe initiative is open to community groups and organisations based in Brent. \nGrant Range: £1000 – £7000 \nThis financial support can empower your project to flourish and make a lasting impact. \nProject Ideas: \nExplore and share stories related to traditional textiles and attire. \nDocument cultural practices\, weaving techniques\, and clothing traditions. \nCollaborate with local artisans\, historians\, and community members. \n \nBrent is a melting pot of cultures\, and this grant encourages projects that reflect this diversity. \n \nRemember\, We Wear Heritage isn’t just about fabric; it’s about weaving together the threads of history\, culture\, and identity. Good luck with your application\, and may your project contribute to preserving and celebrating Brent’s vibrant heritage! \n \nProject Grant Application Deadline: \nMonday\, 26th February 2024 at 17.00pm
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/we-wear-heritage-how-to-apply-qa/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240207T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240207T123000
DTSTAMP:20240207T121138Z
CREATED:20231214T131245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T121138Z
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SUMMARY:Tech Talk
DESCRIPTION:Empowering Brent’s community with tech: Efficiency\, fundraising\, cybersecurity. Join our Tech Talk!
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/tech-talk-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240205T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240205T123000
DTSTAMP:20240130T164333Z
CREATED:20231212T145034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T164333Z
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SUMMARY:Oral History – Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Online Workshop for organisations looking to apply for CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage Project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund\n\n\nThe Heritage Skills Training course aims to encourage and equip Brent voluntary and community organisations and social enterprises to apply for funding from the CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund to develop and deliver their own heritage projects \n \nAbout the training \nPart 2 of Oral History training workshop will include how to carry out an oral history interview\, equipment use and practice. By the end of this session you will: \n \n· What is reminiscence and how to go about it \n· know how to carry out an oral history interviews \n· increased understanding of the best equipment to use to record interviews. \n· Feel more confident in carrying out an oral history project. \nWho should attend \n \nThis session is suitable for any trustee\, staff member or volunteer in the Brent borough who is responsible for planning and managing projects or who is thinking of developing a heritage project. \n \nCVS Brent is leading on a heritage project called We Wear Heritage\, which as a community grants programmes. Any Brent organisation wishing to apply for a grant will need to attend this heritage skills training course to be eligible to apply for a heritage grant. \n \nThis training course will also equip organisations interested in applying directly to the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a grant to develop and deliver a heritage project. \n \nTrainer \nEastside Community Heritage (ECH) has been delivering community projects and training for over twenty-five years. We have expertise in delivering cultural heritage projects and training and specialise in oral history. Our oral history\, Hidden-History archive\, contains over four thousand oral history interviews and about 40 thousand photos\, which are accessible to all. \nhttps://www.hidden-histories.org/hidden-history-archive/ \n \nWe are an accredited training centre and offer a RQF level 3 qualification in cultural heritage (which includes community project delivery and management). \n \nLocation \nThese sessions will be held online on Microsoft Teams. The meeting link can be accessed through the Attendee Event Page on Eventbrite. Additionally\, you will receive the meeting link in the Eventbrite reminder email. If you are having trouble receiving this link\, or any other issues regarding joining the meeting\, please email: ibrahim.ansari@cvsbrent.org.uk
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/copy-of-oral-history-part-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240203T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240203T160000
DTSTAMP:20240130T164333Z
CREATED:20240122T172922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T164333Z
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SUMMARY:Community Research Champions Health Road Show Brazilian Community
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity for you to have your say. Your Health In Your Hands\n\n\nCommunity  Research Champions  Health Road show for the Brazillian Community. \nYour health  in your hands\, an exciting oppertunity for you to have your say. We would love to hear from you about all matters surrounding your health. \n We are excited to invite you to our upcoming health event for the Brazilian community. This event is aimed at promoting healthy living and raising awareness about common health issues that affect the Brazilian community. \n We have a range of activities planned\, including health screenings\, talks by medical professionals\, and interactive sessions on healthy eating and exercise. \nWe believe that this event will be a great opportunity for members of the Brazilian community to come together and learn more about how to lead a healthy lifestyle. We hope that you will be able to join us for this exciting event.
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/community-research-champions-health-road-show-brazilian-community/
LOCATION:2 Scrubs Ln\, 2 Scrubs Lane\, London\, England\, NW10 6RB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240131T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240131T130000
DTSTAMP:20240130T164333Z
CREATED:20240119T122656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T164333Z
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SUMMARY:Community Research Champions  Health Roadshow - Somali Community
DESCRIPTION:The first of our Brent Health Roadshows in 2024 will be delivered alongside Somali Community Organisations and will focus on Women’s health\n\n\nCommunity Research Champions Health Roadshow – Somali Community \n \nLocation: Chalkhill Community Centre \nWe’re excited to invite you to the Community Research Champions  Health Roadshow – Somali Community! Join us for an informative and fun-filled event focused on health and well-being. Discover the latest tips and tricks to lead a healthier lifestyle\, specifically tailored for the Somali community. \nOur roadshow will take place at the Chalkhill Community Centre\, a vibrant hub where you can connect with fellow community members. Get ready to engage in interactive workshops\, receive expert advice\, and gain valuable insights into maintaining a healthy lifestyle. \nWhether you’re interested in nutrition\, fitness\, mental well-being\, or general health\, this event has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to learn\, grow\, and connect with others who share your interests. \nMark your calendars and get ready for an event that will empower you to make positive changes in your life. We can’t wait to see you at the Brent Health Roadshow – Somali Community!
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/brent-health-roadshow-somali-community/
LOCATION:Allen Suite 1\, Chalkhill Community Centre\, 113 Chalkhill Road\, Wembley Park\, England\, HA9 9FX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240130T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240130T163000
DTSTAMP:20240130T164333Z
CREATED:20231211T154506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T164333Z
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SUMMARY:Brent Together Assembly - Creating a Dementia Friendly Brent
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the next Brent Together Assembly to discuss all things related to Creating a dementia Friendly Brent\n\n\n12.30: Introductions – VCSE Participant updates\, Brent VCSE Health updates\, Community Health Roadshows\, We Wear Heritage\, Grant launch funding opportunities – \n13.00: Creating a Dementia-Friendly Brent – The Journey\, Justification\, Question and Answers \n14.00: Volunteer Health Fund Proposal \n14.15: CVS Brent updates – Consultation of the Brent Estate Health Strategy \nClose
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/brent-together-assembly-discharge-and-health/
LOCATION:Allen Suite 1\, Chalkhill Community Centre\, 113 Chalkhill Road\, Wembley Park\, England\, HA9 9FX\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240130T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240130T143000
DTSTAMP:20240130T164333Z
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SUMMARY:Brent Together Assembly - Creating a Dementia Friendly Brent
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the next Brent Together Assembly to discuss all things related to Creating a dementia Friendly Brent\n\n\n12.30: Introductions – VCSE Participant updates\, Brent VCSE Health updates\, Community Health Roadshows\, We Wear Heritage\, Grant launch funding opportunities – \n13.00: Creating a Dementia-Friendly Brent – The Journey\, Justification\, Question and Answers \n14.00: Volunteer Health Fund Proposal \n14.15: CVS Brent updates – Consultation of the Brent Estate Health Strategy \nClose
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/brent-together-assembly-creating-a-dementia-friendly-brent/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240129T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240129T123000
DTSTAMP:20240129T145631Z
CREATED:20231212T145033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T145631Z
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SUMMARY:Oral History – Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Online Workshop for organisations looking to apply for CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage Project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund\n\n\nThe Heritage Skills Training course aims to encourage and equip Brent voluntary and community organisations and social enterprises to apply for funding from the CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund to develop and deliver their own heritage projects \n \nAbout the training \nPart 1 of this Oral History training workshop will introduce you to oral history and why everyone’s stories matters. The session will cover: \n \n· What is oral history and its significance \n· Benefits of carrying out a community heritage project \n· Knowing what to consider regarding ethical and access issue when working with community members to gather their stories. \n \nWho should attend \n \nThis session is suitable for any trustee\, staff member or volunteer in the Brent borough who is responsible for planning and managing projects or who is thinking of developing a heritage project. \n \nCVS Brent is leading on a heritage project called We Wear Heritage\, which as a community grants programmes. Any Brent organisation wishing to apply for a grant will need to attend this heritage skills training course to be eligible to apply for a heritage grant. \n \nThis training course will also equip organisations interested in applying directly to the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a grant to develop and deliver a heritage project. \n \nTrainer \nEastside Community Heritage (ECH) has been delivering community projects and training for over twenty-five years. We have expertise in delivering cultural heritage projects and training and specialise in oral history. Our oral history\, Hidden-History archive\, contains over four thousand oral history interviews and about 40 thousand photos\, which are accessible to all. \nhttps://www.hidden-histories.org/hidden-history-archive/ \n \nWe are an accredited training centre and offer a RQF level 3 qualification in cultural heritage (which includes community project delivery and management). \n \nLocation \nThese sessions will be held online on Microsoft Teams. The meeting link can be accessed through the Attendee Event Page on Eventbrite. Additionally\, you will receive the meeting link in the Eventbrite reminder email. If you are having trouble receiving this link\, or any other issues regarding joining the meeting\, please email: tessa.munro@cvsbrent.org.uk
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/oral-history-part-1/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240124T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240124T190000
DTSTAMP:20240124T204128Z
CREATED:20231211T124231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T204128Z
UID:10000070-1706113800-1706122800@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:CVS Brent AGM 2024
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the CVS Brent AGM 2024—an in-person gathering where we’ll discuss all things CVS\, share ideas\, and have a blast!\n\n\nPlease join us for an update with senior leaders at Brent Council and Brent VCSE! This in-person event will take place on Wednesday\, January 24\, 2024\, at 16:30 – 19:00 GMT.  \nThe meeting will be held at the Learning Zone Wembley\, Wembley Park Wembley London HA9 0WS. \nWe’ll discuss: \n\nOur activity highlights from 2023 Chris Murray\, YBF and Kristine Wellington\, CVS Brent \nThe planned procurement plans for the VCSE in 2024\nPriorities set by Voluntary and Community Organisations (VCO) and introduce critical thinking tools needed for leaders to survive \n\nSpeakers include: \n\nCouncillor Butt\, Leader of Brent Council – Bankruptcy or Open for Business \nKibibi Octave\, Director of Communities\, Brent Council – Borough Priorities and the VCSE \nBhavin Mistry\, Category Manager\, Brent Council –  Procurement Plans and Social Value in a Climate of Change\nBybreen Samuels\, CVS Brent – Face the Funding Climate Without Fear\nRonnie Comfort\, Trustee at CVS Brent – Digital Developments\nRosemary Martin\, Stepping to Success – Critical Thinking Approach \n\nThis event will conclude with a community meal. \nWe do hope you can join us to shape tomorrow’s Brent community priorities!
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/cvs-brent-agm-2024/
LOCATION:Learning Zone Wembley\, Wembley Park\, Wembley\, London\, England\, HA9 0WS\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240122T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240122T123000
DTSTAMP:20240122T172931Z
CREATED:20231212T145032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240122T172931Z
UID:10000075-1705921200-1705926600@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:Volunteers and community heritage projects
DESCRIPTION:Online Workshop for organisations looking to apply for CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage Project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund\n\n\nThe Heritage Skills Training course aims to encourage and equip Brent voluntary and community organisations and social enterprises to apply for funding from the CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund to develop and deliver their own heritage projects \n \nAbout the training \nDuring this training workshop we will look at the importance of volunteering and its benefits both to the volunteer and the heritage project. What needs to be \nconsidered when working with volunteers\, including recruitment\, engagement\, management\, policies\, good practice and retention. This session will help you to: \n \n· Know what is best practice in policies and procedures on volunteering \n· Managing volunteers assigned to assist funded community grantees via the We Wear Heritage project \n· Understand good practice around safeguarding and volunteers. \n \nWho should attend \n \nThis session is suitable for any trustee\, staff member or volunteer in the Brent borough who is responsible for planning and managing projects or who is thinking of developing a heritage project. \n \nCVS Brent is leading on a heritage project called We Wear Heritage\, which as a community grants programmes. Any Brent organisation wishing to apply for a grant will need to attend this heritage skills training course to be eligible to apply for a heritage grant. \n \nThis training course will also equip organisations interested in applying directly to the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a grant to develop and deliver a heritage project. \n \nTrainer \nEastside Community Heritage (ECH) has been delivering community projects and training for over twenty-five years. We have expertise in delivering cultural heritage projects and training and specialise in oral history. Our oral history\, Hidden-History archive\, contains over four thousand oral history interviews and about 40 thousand photos\, which are accessible to all. \nhttps://www.hidden-histories.org/hidden-history-archive/ \n \nWe are an accredited training centre and offer a RQF level 3 qualification in cultural heritage (which includes community project delivery and management). \n \nLocation \nThese sessions will be held online on Microsoft Teams. The meeting link can be accessed through the Attendee Event Page on Eventbrite. Additionally\, you will receive the meeting link in the Eventbrite reminder email. If you are having trouble receiving this link\, or any other issues regarding joining the meeting\, please email: tessa.munro@cvsbrent.org.uk
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/volunteers-and-community-heritage-projects/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240117T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240117T123000
DTSTAMP:20240117T122628Z
CREATED:20231214T131244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T122628Z
UID:10000079-1705489200-1705494600@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:Tech Talk
DESCRIPTION:Empowering Brent’s community with tech: Efficiency\, fundraising\, cybersecurity. Join our Tech Talk!
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/tech-talk-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240115T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240115T123000
DTSTAMP:20240115T131115Z
CREATED:20231212T145031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240115T131115Z
UID:10000074-1705316400-1705321800@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:Developing a Budget for a Heritage Project
DESCRIPTION:Online Workshop for organisations looking to apply for CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage Project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund\n\n\nThe Heritage Skills Training course aims to encourage and equip Brent voluntary and community organisations and social enterprises to apply for funding from the CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund to develop and deliver their own heritage projects \n \nAbout the training \nIn this workshop you will gain an understanding of: \n \n· What the basic costs are for delivering a small heritage project\, e.g. getting quotes for facilitators/trainers\, costs for depositing heritage objects \n· What to include in a budget for a community heritage project \n· What to consider and include to meet best value criteria. \n \nWho should attend \n \nThis session is suitable for any trustee\, staff member or volunteer in the Brent borough who is responsible for planning and managing projects or who is thinking of developing a heritage project. \n \nCVS Brent is leading on a heritage project called We Wear Heritage\, which as a community grants programmes. Any Brent organisation wishing to apply for a grant will need to attend this heritage skills training course to be eligible to apply for a heritage grant. \n \nThis training course will also equip organisations interested in applying directly to the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a grant to develop and deliver a heritage project. \n \nTrainer \nEastside Community Heritage (ECH) has been delivering community projects and training for over twenty-five years. We have expertise in delivering cultural heritage projects and training and specialise in oral history. Our oral history\, Hidden-History archive\, contains over four thousand oral history interviews and about 40 thousand photos\, which are accessible to all. \nhttps://www.hidden-histories.org/hidden-history-archive/ \n \nWe are an accredited training centre and offer a RQF level 3 qualification in cultural heritage (which includes community project delivery and management). \n \nLocation \nThese sessions will be held online on Microsoft Teams. The meeting link can be accessed through the Attendee Event Page on Eventbrite. Additionally\, you will receive the meeting link in the Eventbrite reminder email. If you are having trouble receiving this link\, or any other issues regarding joining the meeting\, please email: ibrahim.ansari@cvsbrent.org.uk
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/developing-a-budget-for-a-heritage-project/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240115T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240115T120000
DTSTAMP:20240115T134300Z
CREATED:20231211T132907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240115T134300Z
UID:10000071-1705312800-1705320000@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:Safeguarding Adults: The Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Learn the crucial elements of safeguarding adults in this online event\, covering all the essentials you need to know!\n\n\nSafeguarding Adults: The Essentials \nSafeguarding is everybody’s responsibility. We need to consider service uses whilst in our direct contact and within the wider context in the community. By protecting an adult’s right to live in safety\, free from abuse and neglect we have to maintain professional curiosity using a strength-based approach in implementing the Care act. \n \nLearning Objectives \n \n\nOverview of adult safeguarding\nDefine safeguarding under the care act\nRecognise the signs and symptoms of abuse\n\n \nLearning Outcomes: \n \n\nBe able to name the types of abuse\nTo recognise the signs and symptoms.\nHow to relate these signs and symptoms to their role\n\n \nTrainer: Allison Rosenthal \nAllison Rosenthal Director of AJR Training Solutions has worked within the care sector for over 40 years. With a wealth of experience and a practical\, hands-on style of learning that participants find both engaging and fun. Energetic and with a passion for helping people to think critically about what they are doing and how to develop this further\, Creating stimulating and solution focused activities and programmes that are enjoyable\, memorable and able to bring about change. \n \n \nThe online meeting will take place on Microsoft Teams. You should automatically receive access to the online link for the event after registration. If you do not receive the link for the meeting or you are having any technical difficulties\, please email ibrahim.ansari@cvsbrent.org.uk
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/safeguarding-adults-the-essentials/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240108T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240108T123000
DTSTAMP:20240108T125944Z
CREATED:20231212T115759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T125944Z
UID:10000073-1704711600-1704717000@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:Developing a community heritage project proposal
DESCRIPTION:Online Workshop for organisations looking to apply for CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage Project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund\n\n\nThe Heritage Skills Training course aims to encourage and equip Brent voluntary and community organisations and social enterprises to apply for funding from the CVS Brent’s We Wear Heritage project or the National Lottery Heritage Fund to develop and deliver their own heritage projects \n \nAbout the training \nThis online workshop will include the elements of what is involved in designing a community heritage project\, including: \n· what is heritage; \n· how to identify the need for a heritage project; \n· the different types of activities a project can deliver; \n· heritage outputs. \nIt will help you understand the key components when writing a funding bid for a heritage project\, including the National Lottery Heritage fund’s priority outcomes and Brent CVS’s heritage grants programme (We Wear Heritage). \n \nWho should attend \n \nThis session is suitable for any trustee\, staff member or volunteer in the Brent borough who is responsible for planning and managing projects or who is thinking of developing a heritage project. \n \nCVS Brent is leading on a heritage project called We Wear Heritage\, which as a community grants programmes. Any Brent organisation wishing to apply for a grant will need to attend this heritage skills training course to be eligible to apply for a heritage grant. \n \nThis training course will also equip organisations interested in applying directly to the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a grant to develop and deliver a heritage project. \n \nTrainer \nEastside Community Heritage (ECH) has been delivering community projects and training for over twenty-five years. We have expertise in delivering cultural heritage projects and training and specialise in oral history. Our oral history\, Hidden-History archive\, contains over four thousand oral history interviews and about 40 thousand photos\, which are accessible to all. \nhttps://www.hidden-histories.org/hidden-history-archive/ \n \nWe are an accredited training centre and offer a RQF level 3 qualification in cultural heritage (which includes community project delivery and management). \n \nLocation \nThese sessions will be held online on Microsoft Teams. The meeting link can be accessed through the Attendee Event Page on Eventbrite. Additionally\, you will receive the meeting link in the Eventbrite reminder email. If you are having trouble receiving this link\, or any other issues regarding joining the meeting\, please email: tessa.munro@cvsbrent.org.uk
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/developing-a-community-heritage-project-proposal/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231213T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231213T143000
DTSTAMP:20231213T202614Z
CREATED:20231205T124134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T202614Z
UID:10000069-1702472400-1702477800@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:VCSE Connect Forum
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity for local Voluntary and Community Sector to network and discuss our response to the recent budget cuts in Brent Council\n\n\nVCSE Connect Forum Meeting \nJoin us for the next VCSE Connect Forum! This in-person event will take place on Wednesday\, December 13\, 2023\, at 13:00 GMT. The meeting will be held at the Seeds Hub. \nWe’ll discuss how: \n\nBrent Council’s proposed new budget will affect your service users and organisation and what key messages for protecting our priorities should be shared with the council.\nTo plan for funding opportunities in 2024 across digital\, corporate and public sectors.\nHarness best practices for recruiting volunteers\nTo put your CVS Brent learning over 2023 into practice in 2024.\n\nWhether you’re from an established organisation or just starting out in the sector\, this event is open to all. Mark your calendars and join us at the VCSE Connect Forum Meeting!
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/vcse-connect-forum-meeting/
LOCATION:Seeds Hub\, Empire Way\, Wembley\, England\, HA9 0RJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231130T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231130T150000
DTSTAMP:20231130T203503Z
CREATED:20231123T111124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231130T203503Z
UID:10000068-1701342000-1701356400@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Event
DESCRIPTION:Aimed at supporting our Black African and Black Caribbean Communities\n\n\nBrent Health Matters are delivering a community event to cover the following areas: \n \n\nAdvice available on healthy eating and physical activity\nAccess emotional-wellbeing support\nFind out about GP registration\nGet information and advice on Cancer screenings\nReceive a free health check on the day\nHelp us signpost you to other services
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/brent-health-matters/
LOCATION:Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre\, Harrow Road\, London\, England\, NW10 0RG\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231128T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231128T200000
DTSTAMP:20231128T205846Z
CREATED:20231110T132737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T205846Z
UID:10000067-1701192600-1701201600@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:Refresh Connections - Funders Reception
DESCRIPTION:Meet and greet with VIP funding partners\n\n\nPlease join us at the Refresh Connections – Funders Reception on the 28th November. Take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to meet funders looking to invest directly in frontline Brent community causes. \nFind out what these funders are looking for and how you can increase your chances of winning project funding. \nThe funders on this panel will share insights on their requirements and address the challenges applicants experience when seeking funds. \nThe event will also explore ways to increase collaboration and success for partnership-based applicants. \nFeaturing Brent Council\, the Young Brent Foundation\, the Lottery Heritage Fund\, the Lottery Community Fund\, the North West London Integrated Care System\, Imperial College Health Partners\, John Lyon’s Charity\,  the Arts Council\, and the Wembley National Stadium Trust. \n \nAgenda: \n17.00 Stalls set up \n17.30 Registration and Reception and Refreshments \n18.15 Opening Remarks \nCommunity Speakers – insights to being funded – \nFunders CVS Brent – Insights from Imperial College Health Partners \nBuild your health business case \nHealth and National Lottery Funders \n \nFunders: \n \n\nNWL ICS and Imperial College Health Partners\nCVS Brent We Wear Heritage – Back to Health\nNational Lottery – Wembley Big Local NLHF and NLCF\,\nSmall Council grant funding – Love Where you Live\, Brent Council & One Kilburn\, Camden Council\nWembley National Stadium Trust\nDigital Future\nLeadership opportunity
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/refresh-connections-funders-reception/
LOCATION:Large Board Room (Third Floor)\, Brent Civic Centre\, Conference Hall\, Council Chamber\, Wembley\, England\, HA9 0FJ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231127T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231127T123000
DTSTAMP:20231127T134115Z
CREATED:20231005T113033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T134115Z
UID:10000062-1701082800-1701088200@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Public Sector Tendering
DESCRIPTION:New and free training course for the Voluntary & Community Sector in Brent\n\n\nBidding for contracts is a new area of work for many small- and medium-sized VCSE organisations. The process appears intimidating and in this course we will explain what’s involved and unpack some of the terms used. \nYou will learn about what the public sector is and what services they buy. We will cover the procurement procedures and tendering stages using Brent Council as an example so that you will become familiar with the public procurement process. By the end of the course we want you to understand how you can get started in public sector tendering for your organisation. \nThis training course will take place online. The Zoom link should be automatically received through Eventbrite. If you are having trouble receving the link\, email: ibrahim.ansari@cvsbrent.org.uk
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/introduction-to-public-sector-tethering/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231122T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231122T123000
DTSTAMP:20231122T125608Z
CREATED:20231110T122613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T125608Z
UID:10000066-1700650800-1700656200@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:Tech Talk
DESCRIPTION:Discussion of how Brent Organisations can effectively adopt new technologies to better collaborate and run their organisations\n\n\nCVS Brent is launching a new training service – Tech Talk. The idea is to provide free training to the Brent Community that will boost your productivity\, security\, and collaboration. The training will cover how to get £1\,600 of MS Grants and free MS 365 Business Premium licences by Microsoft for eligible non-profit organisations. These are designed to help access the latest technology and software solutions to achieve their mission and goals. In addition AI (Artificial Intelligence) will be discussed and how to make the most out of this revolutionary technology. \n \nIf you want to learn more about these benefits and how to apply for them\, join us for a Tech Talk on 22nd November at 11:00. We will show you how to use Microsoft technology and software to empower your non-profit organisation and make a positive impact in your community. Register now and don’t miss this opportunity!
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/tech-talk/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231113T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231113T123000
DTSTAMP:20231113T132620Z
CREATED:20231005T113033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T132620Z
UID:10000061-1699873200-1699878600@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Online Digital Fundraising
DESCRIPTION:Learn the intricacies of fundraising on the Internet\n\n\nDigital fundraising – from text donations to crowdfunding – has become one of the most popular and effective ways for charitable organisations to interact with donors and diversify their income sources. As more people access the internet on their smartphones\, it is important that VCSE organisations include mobile technology in their fundraising strategy. \nIn this course you will learn about some of the free and cheap fundraising platforms available to organisations. Your challenge is to do the research and pick the best option for your organisation. \nThis training course will take place online. The Zoom link should be automatically received through Eventbrite. If you are having trouble receving the link\, email: ibrahim.ansari@cvsbrent.org.uk
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/introduction-to-online-digital-fundraising/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231109T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231109T190000
DTSTAMP:20231011T115617Z
CREATED:20230706T111026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T115617Z
UID:10000038-1699551000-1699556400@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:FUNDING  -  THE ESSENTIALS  - 12 SESSIONS
DESCRIPTION:This course will take you through all aspects of preparing your organisation for successful funding applications .
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/funding-the-essentials-12-sessions-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231102T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231102T190000
DTSTAMP:20231011T115617Z
CREATED:20230706T111026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T115617Z
UID:10000040-1698946200-1698951600@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:FUNDING  -  THE ESSENTIALS  - 12 SESSIONS
DESCRIPTION:This course will take you through all aspects of preparing your organisation for successful funding applications .
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/funding-the-essentials-12-sessions-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231030T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231030T123000
DTSTAMP:20231030T125612Z
CREATED:20231002T154112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231030T125612Z
UID:10000060-1698663600-1698669000@cvsbrent.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Corporate Fundraising
DESCRIPTION:Whatever the size of your organisation you can benefit from fundraising in the private sector\n\n\nWe’ll cover the basic knowledge and tools that enable you to carry out corporate fundraising and open a new source of income for your organisation. This will involve: \n \n· Finding potential companies that have an interest in your work\, e.g. children’s play\, young people\, older people’s wellbeing and how to contact these companies. \n· Identifying the appropriate ways to corporate fundraising\, i.e. the different types of fundraising. \n· Making approaches to companies\, i.e.\, tips on the ‘dos and don’ts \n \nThis training course will take place online. The Zoom link should be automatically received through Eventbrite. If you are having trouble receving the link\, email: ibrahim.ansari@cvsbrent.org.uk
URL:https://cvsbrent.org.uk/events/introduction-to-corporate-fundraising/
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