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CVS Fife News
- Something to Look Forward To - Short Breaks Fund for Carers Leaflet
- Spring edition of the fife Child Protection Committee newsletter is now available
CVS Fife Events
- New! Fife Voluntary Sector Children's Forum 'Information Celebration'
Monday 25th June - Hall B, Rothes Halls, Glenrothes
General News
- New! National Smile Month - 20 May to 20 June 2012
- New! Kindred Advocacy has relocated to Lochgelly
- New! Thrift Shop moves to new location
- Safe Space have now moved to new premises
- Fife Domestic and Sexual Abuse Partnership - Change of Address
- Best4Burntisland Newsletter available to download
- FFOTRA newsletter: Bricks & Mortar April 2012, available to download
- YWCA Kirkcaldy Have Moved!
- WARPIT resource redistribution network makes it easy for charities to access surplus resources and redistribute their surplus items - University of St Andrews Environment Team
- Technology4Good Awards - now open! - CTX
- Adult Protection News
- Fife families to benefit from £896,717 Lottery investment
- Big Lottery fund supports new FEAT service
- Interest Free Low Carbon Transport Loans - Funded by Transport Scotland
- Achieving A Sustainable Future: Regeneration Strategy - Scottish Government
- Newsletter - Link Living
Job Vacancies
- New! Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Fife Employment Access Trust
- New! Families First St Andrews
- New! Support Worker/ Senior Support worker - Sense Scotland
- New! Employability Development Worker - Clued Up
- New! Housing Mentors Project (55+) - Project Development Officer (Disabled Persons Housing Service Fife)
- Support Practitioners - Fife/090 - The Richmond Fellowship
Funding News
- New! Small Grants Scheme for Physical Activity Projects
- New! 'Develop and Improve Communities' - Lloyds Banking Group
- School for Social Entrepreneurs Lloyds Programme - applications invited
- One Month to Apply for Capacity Building Fund
- Voluntary Action Fund Launch of the new Volunteering Development Grant
- All Our Stories: Heritage Lottery Fund launches new funding programme
- BT Get IT Together Award
- Scottish Community Foundation announces Comic Relief funding up to £10,000 now available!
Community Events
- Mini Beats Music Session - Markinch Education & Music Centre
running Tuesdays and Thursdays - 252 Memorial Hall, 26 Betson Street, Markinch - Community Growing Space Action - CLEAR
Wednesday 4th April and every Wednesday thereafter - Burns Avenue-Omar Crescent site, Buckhaven - Leven Rose Queen Day
Saturday 9th June 2012 - Carberry House, Leven - B4B (Best for Burntisland)
Every Thursday from 19 April - Burgh Chambers, Burntisland - Creative Writing Group - Safe Space & A B E
Starts 26th April and runs on a Thursday for ten weeks - 29b Ling House Canmore Street Dunfermline fife KY12 7NU - Fife Women's Aid Big Event
Wednesday 30 May - Rothes Halls - Parents Support Group - Safe Space
Starts 8th May for six weekly sessions - Safe Space, Ling House 29b Canmore Street, Dunfermline ky12 7nu - New! Scottish Fisheries Museum Eco Fun Day
Saturday 19th May 2012 - Scottish Fisheries Museum, Anstruther - New! Community Woodland Planting - CLEAR Buckhaven
Sunday 20th May 2012 - Ness Braes (meet 28 Viewforth 11am) - AGM - LINK - East Fife Mental Health Befriending Projects
23 May 2012 - Weston Day Hospital, Cupar KY15 4AN - 'When Do We Grieve?' - Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland Fife Region
24th May 2012 - Dunfermline Football Club, East End Park, Halbeath Road, Dunfermline Fife KY12 7RB - New! 'Developing Markets - Engagement Event' - Free to public sector and third sector delegates
24th May 2012 - Albany Learning and Conference Centre, 44 Ashley Street, Glasgow G3 6DS - The Jack & Jill Market - Scotland's Quality Nearly-New Baby & Children's Market
Saturday 26th May 2012 - The Vine Church Venue, Dunfermline - New! Public Consultation on Health and Social Care Integration - Scottish Health Council
- Scottish Women's Convention Roadshow Event in Glenrothes - Calling all Women
Monday 28th May 2012 - Rothes Hall, Rothes Square, Glenrothes - Scottish Women's Convention Roadshow Event in Anstruther- Calling all Women
Tuesday 29th May 2012 - Anstruther Wester Hall, High Street West, Anstruther - New! The Freedom Programme
Wednesday 30 May 2012 - YMCA/YWCA - Fife Women's Aid Open Event - HOLD THE DATE
Wednesday 30th May 2012 - Rothes Halls, Glenrothes - Family Fun Day (for people with profound learning disabilites and disabled people their families/carers) - Pamis and Sense Scotland
Saturday 9 June 2012 - Lochore Meadows Country Park, Crosshill, Fife KY5 8BA - New! Scottish Participatory Democracy Conference - Fife Council and The Participatory Budgeting Unit
Wednesday 13th June 2012 - Carnegie Conference Centre Halbeath Road Dunfermline KY11 8DY - New! CPAG in Scotland Annual Conference
Friday 15 June - The Scottish Youth Theatre, 105 Brunswick Street, Glasgow G1 1TF - New! East Fife Juniors Supports Club Family Fun Day
Sunday 17th June (Fathers Day) - EFJSC training group next to East Fife Stadium - New! Pre-school Holiday Club (2yrs 8mths - 5yrs ) - Markinch Playgroup
July to August - Markinch Playgroup, 252 Memorial Hall, Markinch - Pond Dipping - The Ecology Centre
Wednesday 18th July - Meet at the car park of the Ecology Centre - Rock Pool Guddles - The Ecology Centre
Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd August - Meet at the Sailing Club bt Kinghorn Beach - The Ecology Centre Summer Festival
Saturday 18th August - The Ecology Centre - New! The Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival
1st to 24th October 2012
Training Events
- The GCVS Training Calendar
January to August 2012 - Certificate in counselling skills (CPCAB Level 2 qualification) - Charis Foundation
13 September 2012 to 31 January 2013 - Developing a compassionate and resilient workforce
Monday 4, 11, 18, 25 June 2012 - Inter Agency Child Protection Training Programme 2012 - 2013 - Fife Child Protection Committee
- Dunfermline Creative Writing Group - Southern Agenda
Fridays - Carnegie College, Dunfermline - Fife Adult Protection Training Programme
- Post Graduate Certificate in Collaborative Leadership - Fife Adult Protection
- Workshop at Playfield Institute - FREE to all Fife workers:
4, 11, 18, 25 June 2012 - When Do We Grieve?
Thursday 24 May 2012 - Dunfermline Football Club, East End Park, Halbeath Road, Dunfermline KY12 7RB - Continuing Advanced Professional Studies Programmes - University of Dundee
- MSc Applied Professional Studies - The University of Dundee
- ECDL Essentials - IT Training
Ongioing - Adam Smith College, Business Solutions, 70 Nasmyth Road, Southfield Industrial Estate, Glenrothes - Multi Agency Gender Based Violence Courses - Fife Domestic and Sexual Abuse Partnership
- Multi-Agency Working in Adult Protection - Effective Collaboration
29 May 2012 - Douglas Hotel, Aberdeen - New! Analysis? or Paralysis?
Wednesday 30 May 2012 - The Albany, Learning & Conference Centre, 44 Ashley Street, Glasgow G3 6DS - New! Training Courses June & August 2012 - Fife Child Protection Committee
- Honour-based Violence Roadshow - Women's Aid
13th June 2012 - Auchterderran Centre - New! Training for Carers - Fife Adult Protection
- New! Positive Pathways Information Event
Thursday 28 June 2012 - Lynebank Hospital - FREE Mentally Healthy Workplace Training (blended) - Scottish Centre for Healthy Working Lives
5th July 2012 - Lochore Meadows Country Park, Crosshill, By Lochgelly KY5 8BA
Volunteering Opportunities
- Volunteer Treasurer wanted for Glenrothes Area Christian Youth Trust (GROW)
- Volunteers Required - Fife Day Care Services Ltd
- Volunteer Directors - Age Concern Glenrothes
- Volunteering Opportunities - The Ecology Centre
- Trustees and Home-Visiting Volunteers wanted for Home-Start Kirkcaldy
- Big Tent 2012 volunteers - Saturday 21st July to Sunday 22nd July - Big Tent, Falkland Estate
Accommodation
- Office space - BRAG Enterprises Crosshill
- Small office or support room required in Kirkcaldy area - Fife Women's Aid