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SWBCA (South West Birmingham Community Association) would like to invite staff, volunteers and board members of your organisation to our FREE monthly community lunch.

Guest Speakers: (subject to change)

• Les Hemus, Deputy Chief Executive, BAYC
• Emma Bush, Project Manager, Birmingham Community Foundation
• Maggie Pimley, Future Jobs Fund Manager, BeBirmingham

Please book in advance so that catering is sufficient. If you have any dietary, access or transport needs please inform us in advance.

The Woodward Charitable Trust awards grant funding to organisations in the UK working in the following areas:
• Social and ethnic minority groups.
• Prisoners and ex-offenders.
• Homelessness.
• People experiencing abuse.
• Arts outreach work.
• Disability projects.
• Environmental projects.
• Addiction.

From April 2010 the current 'sick note' will be replaced by the Statement of Fitness to Work or 'fit note'.

GPs will be able to offer advice on what work an employee may be able to perform and will be able to suggest adjustments to working arrangements which could be made in order to facilitate an earlier return to work.

This legislation will affect all employers in Great Britain.

Why the change?

2 days of workshops, seminars, lectures and networking for all those involved in making neighbourhoods places to live, held at St Georges Community Hub (formerly the Post 16 Centre).

Learn from the Resident Experts how to – Activate Faith in The Neighbourhood, Develop A Community Asset, Get Communities Growing Food, Work Across Generations, Run a Community Watch Scheme, Make Neighbourhood Management Work for Residents

UnLtd have announced that the Spring Level 2 Competition is now open and will close on 22 March 2010.