Digital Silver Bairns Programme

Posted on August 26, 2016

The Falkirk Football Community Foundation (FFCF), in partnership with Digital Scotland and the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO), are working to deliver a free Digital Silver Bairns programme one morning each week, 10am – 1pm, until Monday 24^th October 2016.

The programme aims to increase IT skills amongst older people, and can help participants achieve a BCS Computer qualification, learn about safety online, and communicate with friends and family, amongst others. There will also be a second course running later in the year.

To book your place, or for further information, including details of the second course, please contact FFCF by phone: 01324 624 121 (option 3), or email: info@falkirkfoundation.org

Volunteers’ Week Update: New Awards Sponsor Confirmed!

We are THRILLED to announce that The Cotton House in Longcroft has also sponsored one of this year’s Volunteer Awards prizes! Along with Sanam and Mango, these local businesses have provided fantastic prizes for local volunteers to have a special treat, as part of our Volunteers’ Week 2021 celebrations. All nominations and certificate requests must be received by 11:59pm THIS SUNDAY 9th May.

Camerados Open House

Camerados are hosting an online Open House on Thursday 6th May, 2:30pm – 4:30pm, via Zoom. The Open House will take the form of an informal Q&A session, and provides people with the opportunity to ask questions of the Association of Camerados, meet the newly formed Council and find out plans for the coming year.

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