Calderdale services for people affected by domestic abuse

Are you, or is anyone you know, affected by domestic abuse? Would you be willing to talk to a researcher about your experiences of seeking advice, help or support from domestic abuse services in Calderdale? A team of researchers based at the University of Huddersfield have been asked to find out what people think about domestic … Continue reading Calderdale services for people affected by domestic abuse

Come along to your next Boothtown Ward Forum and PACT meeting…

Meetings are attended by local ward Councillors, Calderdale Council staff, Police and local services on request. If you cannot attend a meeting but would like to raise a matter please contact the Halifax Central ward Forum team on 01422 365948 or email wardforumhalifaxcentral@calderdale.gov.uk To view the papers click here We look forward to seeing you … Continue reading Come along to your next Boothtown Ward Forum and PACT meeting…

One Good Turn: Appeal for winter goods in Calderdale

One Good Turn charity help and support local people in Calderdale and Kirklees. They are appealing for goods this winter, they can collect, sort, wash (if necessary) and re-distribute the goods.  A list of the most urgent items needed to give to those in need this winter include; Men’s clothes, shoes, coats Ladies coats, shoes Children – … Continue reading One Good Turn: Appeal for winter goods in Calderdale

Funding from £20’000 to set up a community shop…

Grants of between £20,000 and £30,000 are available for organisations in urban areas of the UK to develop and run a community-owned shop that will stock food and other basic provisions. The grants can cover planning and set-up costs. The deadline for applications is 18th December. More details can be found at http://www.plunkett.co.uk/our-urban-shop Also... Funding … Continue reading Funding from £20’000 to set up a community shop…

Adoption information event…do something amazing

Tuesday 24th November 5.15 pm - 7 pm Adoption information event Are you interested in adopting a child? We have regular open evenings for people interested in adopting. Interested applicants should contact Carole Powell on 01422 266003 to make an appointment to attend, or e-mail carole.powell@calderdale.gov.uk Alternatively you can also contact the duty worker on … Continue reading Adoption information event…do something amazing