Free Social Care Training
Just a reminder to micro-providers out there that the Devon Grey Matter Learning platform is still available for anyone working in social care in Devon. Please note though – there is a new statement on the website explaining that this is funded until the end of March 2024. At present it is not clear whether … Read more
New Employability Support Collaboration
A new collaboration forged by All Age Autism Support Service (AAA Support Service) will see Birmingham Community Leisure Trust working with four All Age Autism Grants Holders offering employment training and support services across Birmingham and Solihull. United Support Group has started delivering Drop-In Employment Advice sessions at Leisure Centres around north Birmingham, while Caudwell … Read more
Tips For Improving Your Welsh
Would you like to improve your Welsh language so that you can reach Welsh speaking customers? Maybe you know the basics but would like to build your confidence? Here are some ideas for using more Welsh in your day-to-day activities: Helo Blod, provided by the Welsh Government, is a free Welsh language translation and advice … Read more
DUJ Centre Support Services for 18–25 Year-Olds with Autism
The DUJ Advice Centre are excited to present their most recent initiative, developed in collaboration with Landau, aimed at furnishing crucial life skills to individuals aged 18-25 who have autism. These skills are integral in fostering independence and readiness for autonomous living. DUJ recognises the unique challenges faced by individuals with autism and their families … Read more
New Marketing Courses Available to Help Customers Find You!
Cardiff Council’s Digital Support Team have developed some computer courses in collaboration with Community Catalysts, which cover key things needed to set up your own enterprise. These include how to market your business and how to use social media to promote your enterprise. The Development Programme in Cardiff is also delivered by Sam Walker, who … Read more
Anticipatory Grief & Let’s Talk Bereavement Sessions
Becky Goddard, your Community Enterprise Catalyst for Allerdale, met with Karen Dutton last week who runs free anticipatory grief and bereavement training online via CLIC. Karen has also offered to run free face-to-face training for CMEs if this is preferred (more on this below!) Anticipatory Grief Most of us think of grief as something which … Read more
Free Start-It Business Masterclass
Local training provider Rock Solid Consulting are offering free two-day masterclasses for people thinking about starting their own enterprise in the Worcestershire area. The modules are as follows: Day one: Exploring enterprise (e.g. how to set up your enterprise) Marketing – understanding your customers Day two: Finance and legal esp. tax Business planning – including … Read more
Experience As-You-Go, Add Vital Experience To Your Curriculum Vitae Whilst Self-Employed
Are you struggling to find work in the area you want? Setting up your own micro-enterprise can be a great way to gain experience in an area you want to work in. The free Community Catalysts Development Programme can help you to set up your own micro-enterprise, where you offer care or support to local … Read more
Free Development Programme – No Qualifications or Experience Needed!
Do you want to set up your own micro-enterprise but have no care qualifications or experience? That’s okay! No care background is necessary to join our Development Programme, which is funded by Cardiff Council. We can direct you to free, relevant care training courses, and you can build care experience as a micro-enterprise! Click here … Read more
Free Course: Understand How to Support Individuals with Mental Ill Health
Free Courses in England are offering a free course on how to support individuals with mental ill health. The course will teach you about different types of mental ill health and how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses. You will receive an accredited certificate upon completion. Click here for more information … Read more