A new friendship group for people living with dementia, and their carers, has been launched by Town Break in Grangemouth. The Grangemouth Friendship Group takes place on the first Thursday of every month, 1pm – 3pm at the Bowhouse Community Centre, Bowhouse Road, Grangemouth, FK3 0EU. The first group will be held on Thursday 5th March. The group is free to attend, but places are limited, and those interested should book their place via referral form in advance.
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Child Protection Awareness Training Opportunity
CVS Falkirk is gathering expressions of interest from Falkirk groups and organisations who would like to take part in Youth Scotland’s Child Protection Awareness training. The training is free of charge, however Youth Scotland require a certain amount of people in attendance, in order to hold the session. There have currently been 8 places requested at this training, meaning at least another 4 people from other local third sector organisations are needed in order for the training session to go ahead.
Bonnybridge Coffee and Company Morning
The Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is now holding a Coffee and Company Morning every Wednesday, 12:30pm – 2:30pm at Bonnybridge Community Centre, 19 Bridge Street, Bonnybridge, FK4 1AA. Refreshments are available, along with an opportunity to meet new people and find out what is going on in the local area.
Falkirk Funders Fayre Spotlight: Scene Community and NHS Health Promotions
With only ONE MONTH to go until Falkirk Funders Fayre, we’re delighted to confirm some new exhibitors for the day, including NHS Health Promotions and Scene Community, who are featured in this week’s spotlight. Falkirk Funders Fayre 2020 takes place on Tuesday 10th March 10am – 2pm at the Bowhouse Community Centre, Bowhouse Road, Grangemouth, FK3 0EU. Tickets are FREE, and can be booked through Eventbrite.
Forth Valley Third Sector Conference 2020: Booking Open!
Stirlingshire Voluntary Enterprise (SVE), CVS Falkirk and Clackmannanshire TSI (CTSI) are delighted to announce that we will be holding our third annual Forth Valley Third Sector Conference on Tuesday 12th May at the brand new Barracks Conference Centre in Stirling, and booking is now open! Our theme this year is “Investing in Your Place: People, Place, Participation”, and keynote speakers will be Aileen Campbell, MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Government, and Kenneth Ferguson, Director of the Robertson Trust. Early bird tickets of £15 are available until the end of February.
