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Future of CEN, CEN AGM

CEN’s AGM  took place on Saturday 8th November 2008 at St. Peters Community Centre, Hillfields, Coventry and included important proposals for the future of CEN as an organisation in its own right, independent of Voluntary Action Coventry.  Update to follow!.

Employment JOB FAIR EVENT 28th Nov

Job Fair, City College, Swanswell Centre

28 November 2008 12.00-4.00pm

Major Employers invited. Opportunities in: Administration, Retail, Care, Clerical, Secretarial, Teaching, Driving, Distribution, Warehouse and many more.

If you would like further information than please do not hesitate to telephone Community Culture Group on  0782 4663320 or alternatively e-mail directly to culturegrp@gmail.com.

Black Boys Can - Annual Fundraising Christmas Dinner & Dance

Friday 12th December 7pm – Late

West Indian Community Centre

2 Course Meal, Entertainment, Music

Adults £10, Children 12 and under £5

Contact: 07849 503 030/02476 551258

Gosford Park Residents Association - Christmas Party

Gosford Park Residents Association will be holding a Christmas Party (Thanks to a grant from Heart of England) at the Humber Hotel Saturday 13 December 7:30pm till late.There will be live entertainment dancing, a quiz, raffles and a free buffet.

All residents and friends are welcome, admission £2.00per person.Contact Eric Shakespeare on 07951 028960.

Come along & enjoy!!


Latest News...

City Centre Regeneration

Coventry City Council is currently consulting on the Jerde masterplan to redevelop Coventry's City Centre.  An exhibition of the plans drawn up by architects The Jerde Partnership is open until Saturday 25th October between 10.30am - 2.30pm at 2 City Arcade.  For further details and to find out what other ways are available to take part in this consulation visit  here

Consultations - did you know?

You can find out about the latest issues on which City Council are consulting by looking on the front page of their website - top left hand corner "Consulting Coventry".   Click   here for more details.

Coventry:the next twenty years

The Sustainable Communties Strategy, Coventry's twenty year plan for the future which CEN members contributed to through consultation, has been formally launched.  Following approval by Coventry City Council's Cabinet and subsequently by Rt. Hon Hazel Blears MP, Secretary of State for Communties and Local Government, the strategy is now being acted upon through a three year short term plan called the Local Area Agreement (LAA).  For a copy of the final strategy visit the Coventry Partnership website  here

11 Million Takeover Day Returns!

The second national 11 Million Takeover Day is taking place on 7th November to coincide with the climax of the National Youth Work Week 2008.  Local authorities, communities, businesses, charities, schools and the media are encouraged to invite children and young people to takeover their organisations for one day.  For more details click below

Funding News...


Grants available for voluntary and community groups to stage events or activities that encourage people to think about employment or self employment as an option - find out more via this workshop.

Details of the latest funding and how to access advice. Click here for more.

Disclaimer: no responsibility is accepted for the accuracy of information on this site - you are advised to check important information at source. Information given here does not necessarily reflect the views of CEN or Coventry Voluntary Service Council. If you have any concerns, please contact us.

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