Neighbourhood Services, Tenant Services Division.

Working in Partnership to help local people participate in resident involvment across Hartlepool.

Training
The council recongnise that if tentants are to make a meaningful contribution to the decision making process, they require access to good quality training. A partnering arrangement has been developed with Skillshare who are a Hartlepool based independent training provider. Training will be provided to groups and individuals in:

Courses in period July - September 2003.

Role of Treasurer - July 3-4.

Rcruiting and Managing - July 7-9.

Role of Treasurer Volunteers - July 14-15.

Running Anual General Meeting - July 16-17.

Customers First in the Voluntary Sector - July 17-18.

Involving Young People in Regeneration - July 25-27.

Self Build in Action - August 8-10.

New Ways to Work with Young People - August 29-31.

Fundraising Strategy (accredited) - Sept 1-3.

Keeping IT Legal - Sept 3-4.

Creating Confident Communities - Sept 10-12.

Places by Design - Sept 15-17.

Show Us the Money - Sept 19-21.

Managing Your Community Project - Sept 22-24.

Just a Minute - Sept 29-30.

For advice and guidance on finding the training you require please contact:
Mick Thompson 07786 126776.
Eddie Price 07789 923565

Quay to Success.
Hundreds of people converged at a major tourist attraction to learn more about how to secure cash for good causes. Two hundred delegates from throughout the North-East gathered at Hartlepool's Historic Quay to discuss methods of graining funding for residentled projects.

Organiser Eddie Price said "The event brought together lots of people from the North-East to share their expertise on how to raise funding for community projects, the conference was all about sharing information and helping each other which can only be benefical for those attending.