News Archive
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23/10/2009 |
| Visit Kingsley Hall website and apply immediately for three jobs: a director, a networker and an editor. They are part-time, for twenty days, to work on a project creating a Bromley-by-Bow Cultural Train.
Click here for more details and application forms.
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2/9/2009 |
|  UNICEF are looking to recruit Article 12 advisers, young people under the age of 18 who can be activists in promoting children's voice and the right for young people to take part in decisions about their lives.
In this voluntary role, you will influence and negotiate with many different people, from the top of organisations to young people on the streets. We are looking to sign up four Article 12 Advisors, supporting UNICEF with an exciting new programme pushing child rights across the UK.
To succeed, you will need to demonstrate a commitment to child rights and have the ability to speak to adults and other young people.
You must be under 18 on 31 August 2009, commit to this role for at least 12 months and be able to travel to London for meetings and training.
Click here for the website and downloadable application form. Closing date: Midday 5 October 2009
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24/6/2009 |
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'Community Cohesion - Connecting through sameness, growing through difference' organised by Tower Hamlets Scrutiny and Equalities, 18th May 2009 at the Atlee Community Centre.
For documents presented at this conference simply click on 'Read More'.
read more>>
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17/6/2009 |
|  The Ministerial Shadowing Programme will provide disadvantaged or under-represented young people with the opportunity to shadow a Minister for the day. They will be able to sit in on various important meetings and events, question the Minister on their role and responsibilities and see how they engage with and are supported by their teams. We will work to ensure that the young person’s involvement is featured positively in the local press. All travel and refreshment costs will be covered as part of the programme.
Download an information sheet, click here. Download the application form, click here. For the website of the organisers, National Body for Youth Leadership, click here.
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28/5/2009 |
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On the National Curriculum website links to resources, guidance and case studies on Community Cohesion.
The QCA is also running a government consultation on the curriculum, focusing on four areas:
the proposed primary curriculum
proposed changes to PSHE education
proposed changes to subject level descriptions
updated religious education guidance
Click here for more information on Community Cohesion also Click here for the consultation website.
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18/12/2008 |
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See the video manifesto speeches for the Young Mayor for Tower Hamlets candidates on the great website for young people in the Borough, click here for video clips. Click here for the Amp website, get your students using the site.
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13/11/2008 |
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All the links for this website are being redesigned and the content updated - as this is being done online it will mean that the links at the top of the page will not send you to the right pages. Apologies for the inconvenience - this problem will not last long. Meanwhile the front page news and announcement section is working - as is the archives.
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26/6/2008 |
| The Schools Linking Project links schools that have contrasting demographics or locations with one another to promote active citizenship and community cohesion. The Linking Project began in Bradford in 2001. In 2006 the Linking Project was piloted in Tower Hamlets with five pairs of primary schools and is now in its second year. The Linking Project is being rolled out to 30 other local authorities around the country with funding from the DCSF 2008-9.
We are looking for 8 more Tower Hamlets primary schools and 2 secondary schools to join the project from September 2008 so if your school is interested in getting involved or would like more information please contact Sophie Mackay on 0207 364 6405 or by email on sophie.mackay@towerhamlets.gov.uk
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9/6/2008 |
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If you have an idea for an anti-knife poster, why not enter a Tower Hamlets competition.
Everyone who enters the competition
receives a 1 gigabyte memory stick
Look out for posters and postcards for details or ask your schools Police Liason Officer
Closing date: 27th June
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