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Newsletters and Communications

If you would like to share news and information from your organisation with us and with other groups, please email Linda Bulled at linda@voc-ypf.org

1) Action Newsletter

Click here to view the latest edition of the monthly newsletter from Voluntary and Community Action. The August issue of Action features:

- Have you got what you need to involve volunteers? (page 1)
- Upcoming Trainings (page 2)
- Usual Funding pages (page 3)

2) Adult Learning in Central Bedfordshire - February News

Click here to view the latest edition of Adult Learning. Find out about upcoming training courses and much more.

3) Assembly Point

Click here to view Assembly Point, Voluntary and Community Action's newsletter to communicate and update you all with news, work and events for the Central Bedfordshire Third Sector Assembly.

4) Bedford Borough Children's Trust ezine The Bridge

Click here to view the Summer 2011 edition of The Bridge, the ezine for Bedford Borough Children's Trust. 

5) Bedford Borough Parent Partnership Service

Click here to view the summer 2011 edition of this newsletter from the Bedford Borough Parent Partnership Service.

6) Bedford College E-Bulletin

Click here to view the latest edition of this E-Bulletin from Bedford College.

7) Bedford Race Equality Council Newsletter

Click here to view the latest edition of their newsletter. 2012 Community Engagement Calendars/Planners are now available to download here. If you are unable to open this attachment, please email Bedfordrec@btconnect.com or call 01234 350459 to order yours.

8) Bedfordshire Domestic Abuse Partnership Newsletter

Click here to view the latest edition of their newsletter.

9) Bedfordshire LINk Bulletin: A Healthier Future

Click here to view the latest Beds LINk Bulletin from Bedfordshire LINk Up.

10) Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity E-Bulletin

Click here to view the latest news items from Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity; Serving Communities Across Bedfordshire.

11) BedsSpread

Click here to view the latest edition of BedsSpread, the Community and Voluntary Service Newsletter.

12) Central Bedfordshire Together Ezine

This First Hand ezine is packed with interesting information about Children’s Service delivery in Central Bedfordshire. The section Key Publications has all the important documents relating to children, young people and families. Click here to view the Winter 2011 edition.

13) Chestnut Children's Centre

Click here to download their new programme for January to March 2012.

14) Child Death Overview Panel (CDOP)

Click here to view the Summer Child Death Overview Panel (CDOP) newsletter to disseminate within your agency as appropriate.

15) Children Matter East

Click here to view their Summer 2011 newsletter.

16) Early Years and Childcare Providers Newsletter

Click here to view the January 2012 edition of this newsletter.

17) Empowering the Voluntary Sector

Click here to download the latest edition of this newsletter.

18) Equality and Diversity Network Bulletin Bedford Borough

Click here to view this bulletin. This bulletin highlights a number of events happening to celebrate Black History Month.  

19) Excel: Newsletter for childcare, early years, children's centres and playwork practitioners

Click here to view the October edition of this newsletter from Bedford Borough Council.

20) Family Focus

Click here to subscribe to this monthly newsletter from The Family and Parenting Institute. This month's edition features articles on families in foundation years and Parent's Week 2011.

21) Family Lives

Last week was a momentous one for Parentline Plus as they reverted to their registered charity name of Family Lives and launched a new logo and website. Click here to view the second edition of their new e-newsletter.

22) Families United Network

Click here to view their February Holiday Club Leaflet. For more information on Families United Network, why not visit their website.

23) News from The Fountain: Town Centre Youth and Community Centre Project

The Fountain are pleased to present their first newsletter, with news and stories from recent events and dates for future events. Click here to download.

24) The Gap

Click here to view The Gap: The newsletter of the Kings Arms Project.

25) Goldington and Putnoe Children's Centre

Click here to view their February 2012 newsletter. Click here to view their programme of events for this month.

26) What's happening in Houghton Regis and Dunstable this February ...

Click here to find out what's happening in Houghton Regis and Dunstable this half term.

27) Keep the Faith Magazine

Click here to subscribe to Keep the Faith Magazine.

28) Half term in Leighton Buzzard

Click here to find out what's happening in Leighton Buzzard over the upcoming hallf term.

29) MENTER Newsletter

Click here to view the latest edition of their Newsletter. If you have any questions or queries about this newsletter, please don’t hesitate to get in touch on 01223 355034 or email annaallen@menter.org.uk

30) News and Views

Click here to view the Spring 2011 issue of News and Views.

31) Parentline Plus Newsletter

Click here to register and to view their October E-newsletter.

32) Pear Tree Children's Centre

Click here to veiw their Jully 2011 newsletter or veiw their summer activities programme here.

33) Pine Cones Children's Centre

Click here to view the latest Pine Cones Children's Centre's activities programme.

34) Relate Bedfordshire and Luton

Click here to download their autumn 2011 newsletter.

35) R U Different: Engaging young people, delivering measurable change

Click here to view their February 2012 newsletter.

36) Safe Network: LSCB Newsletter

Click here to download the July/August edition of the Safe Network briefing.

37) UK Youth: Positive Youth

Click here to view the latest edition of their E-News which contains information on funding, training and upcoming events.

38) What's happening in Sandy and Biggleswade this half term?

Click here to find out what's happening this half term in Sandy and Biggleswade.

39) School Fund Finder Newsletter

Click here for the latest edition of this newsletter. School Fund Finder is a subscription-based package specifically designed to help your school find, apply for, and secure additional funding.

40) Half term activities in Shefford and Arlesey

Click here to find out what's happening this half term in Shefford and Arlesey.

41) Uprising Issue 1

Click here to view the first edition of this newsletter. If you are interested in getting more involved in the programme or if you have any other comments please do not hesitate to contact Adiva Kestenbaum at adiva.kestenbaum@youngfoundation.org.

42) Workforce Development Snippets

Click here to view the September 2011 edition of Workforce Development Snippets from the National Council for Voluntary Youth Services.

Highlights this month include:

  • Consultation opens – exploring an Institute for Youth Work
  • Love your tender – free training
  • Social enterprise event to help develop new skills and business acumen – free
  • Young leaders required to run volunteering projects and offered training

43) YMCA Bedfordshire Christmas 2011 Newsletter

Click here to view their Christmas 2011 newsletter.

44) Young Carers News

Young Carers News is a bi monthly newsletter that goes out to professionals who work with children and young people that may be young carers. Click here to download. For more information on how Central Bedfordshire Council are supporting young carers, please contact Katy Stafferton on 0300 300 4008 or email katy.stafferton@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 


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