Eid Mubarak
We send greetings to all our freinds in Dorset and further afield who are celbrating Eid al-Adha today and this weekend.
Month: July 2020
Bourne Digital 12-week online Digital Confidence-Building course
This online course is delivered weekly in small, relaxed, and friendly online group settings, with the focus on building clients’ digital self-esteem, confidence, and to support them to achieve their digital goals. It is available to people who: Live in Bournemouth (BH1-BH11 postcodes only) Aged 19+ Unemployed, and looking for work or underemployed and have …
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Dorset Police are recruiting!
Triage agency assignments available! Assignments for the role of Triage Operator are now available through the employment agency Adecco. These assignments are located at the Winfrith Force Command Centre. You can find out about the vacancy and locations by clicking here. Dorset Police are very keen to offer support to candidates for police roles who are …
ROMA HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL SERVICE
KUSHTI BOK The Dorset based charity who act as a voice for the Gypsies and Travellers of Dorset and beyond, will again be holding their annual Roma Holocaust Memorial Service on Monday 3rd August 2020 at Kingston Maurward College Dorchester from 12 noon until 1pm. This event is by invitation only this year, due to …
Financial help for small businesses
Businesses affected by COVID-19 are able to access support with rates, business loans and grants through BCP Council. You can read about the different forms of support available on the website here. Small businesses can apply for grant funding which have not been eligible for grant support so far. The deadline date for applications is …
Welcome Funding Boost for Dorset Race Equality Council
The Dorset Race Equality Council team is delighted to announce that it has been granted some funding from the Garfield Weston Foundation to support the development of its casework and advocacy service. The team is looking forward to increasing their capacity and expertise to support more people who suffer from discrimination on the grounds of …
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COVID-19: guidance for the safe use of places of worship during the pandemic
The government have issued guidance designed to enable the safe reopening of places of worship for a broader range of activities. You can find the guidance in different languages by following the appropriate link below. English Arabic Bengali Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese French Gujarati Polish Portuguese Romanian Somali Urdu
Funding available – last chance to apply
Dorset Community Foundation have launched phase 2 of the funding programme today – this will be the last funding available from the Coronavirus Fund. This second phase can support activities running up to end of March 2021, so is looking at the more long term impact of the crisis, rather than immediate needs. They are …
Anti Social Behaviour
Dorset’s Police & Crime Commissioner has launched a survey into Dorset residents’ experiences of anti social behaviour. They are hoping to get a good number of responses from as wide a range residents, groups and communities across Dorset as possible – so please complete the survey and also share it with your friends, family, colleagues …
Telephone Friendship Groups
The 1st August sees the launch of an exciting new initiative across the BCP conurbation, designed to connect those who have been isolated by COVID 19. These Telephone Friendship Groups have been developed out of a desire to support people who may be feeling lonely and isolated, and to engender peer support within communities. And …