Community Action, Leadership and Mentoring Scheme (CALMS) – Project Identity Card
Project Name: Community Action, Leadership and Mentoring Scheme (CALMS)
Project Duration: 3 November, 2016–3 November, 2017
Project Funded by National Lottery Awards For All
Project Summary
This project will use the funding to deliver a programme of employment skills training in business information technology, peer support, personal development training and creative workshops to adults who have been unemployed for more than 12 months and are excluded from the job market. This will improve their skills and confidence to re-engage with employment and contribute to the local community through take up of volunteering and mentoring opportunities.
CALMS Launch Event
The CALM Launch Event took place on the 7th of Apr 2017. 20 tables were set up. They hosted community experts, professional businesses in various disciplines including Arts and Media, Business and Leadership, Health, and a lot more… This is the preparative logistics for CALM, a community sharing its expertise. These are the photos, videos of the event as it happened on the day. You can view various videos of some of the CALMS Launch event here. We also have a list of all the community experts who participated in and contributed to the CALMS Launch event here.
Editor’s Notes
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