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Volunteers needed for Warwick Employer Day

Posted by: Lynda Ward, Posted on: 8 June 2017 - Categories: Midlands

Volunteers are needed to support an event for students at Myton Secondary School, Myton Road, Warwick. Can you help Year 11 pupils think about their next step in life?

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Inspiring Young People project - Blackpool

Posted by: Liam Sheils, HM Revenue & Customs, Posted on: 28 April 2017 - Categories: North West England
Volunteers and students

Students from Blackpool’s McKee College House have just completed our Inspiring Young People programme at Peel Park.

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Breaking Down Barriers

Posted by: Lynda Ward, Posted on: 19 April 2017 - Categories: Midlands

In 2010 Dudley HMRC established a local schools engagement programme and in successive years has worked with primary, secondary and special educational needs schools. Civil Service Local attended the celebration event for the latest Breaking Down Barriers project.

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Volunteers needed at Primary Academy

Posted by: Lynda Ward, Posted on: 19 April 2017 - Categories: Midlands

Can you offer a few hours to support a primary school in Smethwick? There are lots of opportunities to share your enthusiasm and skill. Read on and find out

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Volunteers needed for mock interviews

Posted by: Lynda Ward, Posted on: 19 April 2017 - Categories: Midlands

Jo spent an interesting morning interviewing year 10 students at Phoenix Collegiate in West Bromwich. Read about her experience.

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Volunteer for the Skills Service Mentoring Programme

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 19 April 2017 - Categories: East, South East & London

The Skills Service are looking for mentors from the business community in the Peterborough, Rutland, Fenland, King's Lynn and West Norfolk area to become positive role models for students.

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Support your local hospice

Posted by: Lynda Ward, Posted on: 13 April 2017 - Categories: Midlands

Read on to find out how a group of Civil Servants in Nottingham made a real difference to 15 local families. Could you spare a few hours to do the same?

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Inspiring Young People - Further Education

Posted by: Janine Clitheroe, Posted on: 11 April 2017 - Categories: North West England
Students proudly show off their certificates

Our Further Education programme has branched out once again and added Blackburn to the location list as well as Liverpool and Blackpool.

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Happy Birthday to the Network

Posted by: Janine Clitheroe, Posted on: 7 April 2017 - Categories: North West England
The Network logo

Have you read the latest issue of The Network magazine?

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Latest Engaging our Schools project begins

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 30 March 2017 - Categories: East, South East & London

We all know there are many ways of learning and The Home Office Sikh Association (HO Sikh) in collaboration with Border Force Heathrow colleagues have, for the second year running volunteered their time to help develop the aspirations of a group of students.

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We are the Harrier family

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 21 March 2017 - Categories: East, South East & London

We are the Harrier family and were some of the lucky people who attended the CS Local East, South East and London Academy last year.

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New partnership with Enterprise for Education

Posted by: Lynda Ward, Posted on: 16 March 2017 - Categories: Midlands

Civil Service Local has formed an exciting new partnership with e4e, to inspire young people and prepare them for the world of work. Can you offer half a day a year to inspire young people in Derby?

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Tomorrow's Managers Today

Posted by: Lynda Ward, Posted on: 16 March 2017 - Categories: Midlands

Can you help Abu Bakr Girls School become a vehicle manufacturing company for a day? Walsall Business Partnership is looking for volunteers.

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Completely out of my comfort zone

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 13 March 2017 - Categories: East, South East & London, Midlands

When I heard about the CS Local Academy it was completely out of my comfort zone. The prospect of a 4-day residential course, plus the childcare and planning involved, scared me massively; I questioned ‘was it even worth it?’

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Doorstep Library needs volunteers in Pimlico

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 21 February 2017 - Categories: East, South East & London
Adult reading to child

Are you passionate about books/literacy/equal opportunities/social justice and looking for a way to give back directly to your local community? This could be the project for you.

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Engaging young people in Birmingham

Posted by: Katie Giles, Posted on: 21 February 2017 - Categories: Midlands

Read about how Omar project managed HMRC's 5th Engaging Our Schools programme with George Dixon Academy in Birmingham.

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Have your read our latest Network magazine?

Posted by: Janine Clitheroe, Posted on: 15 February 2017 - Categories: North West England
The Network logo

Do you know the network magazine is produced by Academy delegates from 2014? We are immensely proud of the team, read more here....

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Discover Engage for Success

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 7 November 2016 - Categories: East, South East & London

We invite you to our next Discovery Session in London to learn about Engage for Success, share your experience, expertise and ideas on the topic and listen to what others are doing.

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Volunteers needed to deliver employability sessions to year 11 in Lichfield

Posted by: Katie Giles, Posted on: 2 November 2016 - Categories: Midlands

Bridgebuilders are working with King Edward IV school in Lichfield to deliver employability sessions to year 11 students.

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So what if you fail, sometimes you gotta fall before you fly

Posted by: Susan Coles, Posted on: 24 October 2016 - Categories: East, South East & London

Greville D'Cunha recommends the ESEL academy to anyone wanting a challenge and the opportunity to show their potential and step outside their comfort zone.

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