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June, 2012
We have moved!
Voluntary Action Coventry has now relocated all staff based at Castle Yard to a new location at 29 Warwick Road, Coventry, CV1 2ES.
Mabel visits Men's Shed in Ireland
Mabel MuuduriMabel Muuduri from Imani has visited Dublin, and other Irish towns and cities, to explore the positive impact of "Mens Sheds" on Men's health and well being.
Courses at Coventry Traning Consortium
Full details can be found on our website at www.coventrytraining.org.uk and our current charges and cancellation/non attendance policy can be requested to this e mail address. Coventry Traning Consortium have availability on a selection of courses
The following courses have availability:
Date: Thurs 12 July
Course: Safeguarding Adults
Time: 9.30am to 1.00pm
PQASSO for Grapevine
PQASSO Quality Mark Experience
Ellen Alcock Deputy Director Grapevine (Coventry and Warwickshire)
Grapevine started their PQASSO journey in October 2009 and secured the PQASSO external accreditation (Quality Mark) at level 1 in July 2011, here's their account of their experience.
Training programme for September 2012
Voluntary Action Coventry's Group Support Team are busy putting together a training programme for September 2012. Topics may include: "Starting a group", "Governance", "Finance" and "Roles and Responsibilities of Trustees".
Future events: Collaboration Workshop (continued), Supplementary School Forum, Meet the Funder
Future events at Voluntary Action Coventry include:
Collaboration Workshop (continued)
This event will be to look at how different groups can work together and share their skills and ideas - 26th July 10am to 1.00pm.
Fruit Collecting
The Urban Fruit Collective are looking for fruit!
If you have a fruit tree in your garden then contact The urban fruit collective ...
Inspire E-Newsletter
Inspire release June's edition, to find out local news click here to view the news-letter.
Arden Cluster AGM
Arden Cluster holding its first ever Annual General Meeting
The Arden Cluster - formally NHS Warwickshire and NHS Coventry - will hold the first Annual General Meeting since the new single Arden Cluster Board was formed. The event will be held on Wednesday 11th July at Scarman House near Coventry.
Volunteers Needed
Coventry and Warwickshire Mind's allotment project are looking for volunteers.
'Gardening in Mind' is a busy allotment project based in Spon End. If you would like to volunteer and assist in a variety of tasks and activities they would love to hear from you.
















