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Wacky Forum Conference

Denise — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:04:31 +0000

The Wacky Forum have been given a grant from Aiming High to hold a conference for young people. This will be on Wednesday 6th April at Bulkington Village Centre. The Wacky Forum members are planning the day and designing a poster. They have invited lots of people to have information stands and there is gong to be lots of things happening during the day.

Another new team member

Denise — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:59:59 +0000

Sarah has been at New Ideas since August 2010 on a 6 month placement. She was due to leave at the end of January, but we are very pleased to say that she is not leaving and will join the team as youth development worker. Her main work will be in helping Jen work with the young people on the Wacky Forum.

Partnership Board

Denise — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 16:31:14 +0000

Partnership Board Reps

What is the Partnership Board?

The Warwickshire Learning Disabilities Partnership Board was set up to deliver the Government's Valuing People and Valuing People Now papers, bringing together people with learning disabilities along with services, professionals and carers to improve quality of life for people that have learning disabilities.

In Our Shoes Big Day

Denise — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:24:45 +0000

On Friday 26th February the In Our Shoes group are presenting their latest play about employment. They are doing this in front of 200 people at the Valuing Employment Now conference in Solihull. They are also launching their photozine. Watch this space for more news on how it went.

Update

Partnership Board Representatives

Maria — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:42:04 +0000

David Taylor Co-chair and rep for Leamington Spa & Kenilworth

Karl Russell Vice-chair and rep for Rugby

We're are always interested to hear about your news?

Gill — Fri, 25 May 2007 09:45:48 +0000

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Changing Places Campaign in Warwickshire

In 2007, the New Ideas Atherstone Locality group worked with North Warwickshire Borough Council and Warwickshire County Council on their plans for their One Stop Shop.

Following on this work a Changing places toilet has been put in at the newly opened One Stop Shop in Shire Hall in Warwick.