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• EDN Analysis of The Work Programme

  31 January 2012 - Our thoughts on VCS involvement, contract design and what needs to change

• Will The Work Programme Work?

  31 January 2012 - Analysis of the Work Programme from the Social Market Foundation

• VCS Orgs Unpaid for Single Work Programme support

  30 January 2012 - Have you been supporting Work Programme customers, without having a paid subcontract?

• Meet our New EDN Rep Dominic Ellison

  30 January 2012 - Get to know Dominic and why he's so passionate about the VCS

• Parenting

  27 January 2012 - We recognise that parents have a diversity of needs and without support may not be able to carry out their important role. We call on all community networks that provide support to parents to get involved.

• How Can the EDN Best Support Your Organisation?

  05 December 2011 - Please give us your feedback and suggestions

• A4e Innovation Fund EOI

  05 December 2011 - A4e are looking for VCS partners for their Innovation Fund bid

• ESF Support for Families With Multiple Problems

  05 December 2011 - Notes on the issues raised at the NCVO ESF event

• StreetLeague Football Short Course

  05 December 2011 - Do you work with unemployed young people aged 16-25 who like football?

• The EDN is looking for a new rep!

  05 December 2011 - Volunteer to represent the EDN

• Hackney African Forum: World Aid Day Event 3rd Dec

  01 December 2011 - Outreach work around Hackney followed by a health focus group with the topic HIV prevention and treatment.

• Proud to Support Parents Campaign: Let us know!

  23 November 2011 - We are looking at the current needs and services available to support parents in Hackney

• Paralympic Relay Nominations

  16 November 2011 - Nominate someone inspirational for the chance to carry the Paralympic Flame

• InterChange Leadership and Management Fund

  10 November 2011 - Receive up to £1000 of funding to help your organisation grow

• Black Ethnic & Minority Arts Fundraiser

  09 November 2011 - An afternoon of experienced and emerging artists from all walks of the creative industr

• Olympics Job Opportunities and Training

  08 November 2011 - Find out how to apply and what free training is available

• Improved Services for BAMER Communities In Hackney

  03 November 2011 - More funding for better service to members and residents

• JCP Flexible Support Fund

  24 October 2011 - Learn about the Jobcentre Plus Flexible Support Fund

• Action For ESOL

  18 October 2011 - Update on the Action for ESOL campaign and what to do now

• Young London Working

  18 October 2011 - Free capacity building support and other opportunities from Young London Working

• Hackney Unites Unemployed Workers Project

  18 October 2011 - Unemployed Workers Conference- training and jobs fair

• Hackney Futures Fair -Tuesday 11 October 2011

  04 October 2011 - Stay Stress Free-Get Free HR Advice

• EDN Olympics Jobs Event

  04 October 2011 - Come and learn about Olympics job opportunities

• New EDN Directory

  06 September 2011 - New and Improved EDN Directory is here!

• EDN Progress Report

  06 September 2011 - The EDN has taken up suggestions made my network members as this year's Reach conference

• Opportunity To Work With Prospects

  06 September 2011 - Prospects are looking for VCS providers to deliver the WP in Hackney

• New Children & Families Directory Goes Live!

  28 July 2011 - Browse through the lateset edition of Hackney CYPPF Directory and find out what's on in Hackney for families, children and young people

• The SYH Directory: Tackling youth crime!

  27 July 2011 - The Safer Young Hackney Directory is a public list of VCS organisations working on tackling youth crime and anti-social behaviour in Hackney. It will enable partnership working between groups and allow them to publicise their organisations.

• Diversity in Apprenticeships Open Day

  27 July 2011 - Earn while you learn, experience a wide range of opportunities and build relationships in the industry in which you! wish to progress

• REACH

  26 July 2011 - Taking things forward

• DJEMBASS live African music festival

  26 July 2011 - Raising funds for BEMA

• Hackney African Forum AGM

  21 July 2011 - Read about the event here!

• REACH Conference

  20 July 2011 - A successful day for community networks!

• Hackney Unites

  20 July 2011 - A new pilot project funded by the Grassroots Grant

• BEMWG Tour of Olympic Park

  20 July 2011 - Visit the Olympic Park before the games start!

• Reed ESF Expression of Interest

  12 July 2011 - Reed's ESF Families with Multiple Problems bid

• What the EDN did next

  12 July 2011 - Outcomes of EDN Workshop at the Reach conference

• Social Entrepreneurs Fund

  12 July 2011 - Fund for social business start ups

• Innovation Fund

  12 July 2011 - DWP Innovation fund for helping young people move closer to employment

• BEMA & Arts Council England

  08 July 2011 - A successful funding workshop

• Hackney Unites

  08 July 2011 - A new pilot project funded by the Grassroots Grant

• Mayor of Hackney supports REACH 2011

  07 July 2011 - Read the Mayors message here

• Winners of the Reaching Success Awards 2011

  07 July 2011 - Three networks awarded for their great work!

• REACH CONFERENCE

  28 June 2011 - Book your place today!

• REACH Community Network Awards

  28 June 2011 - Only two days left to nominate!

• Workshops Confirmed

  28 June 2011 - For the REACH conference!

• Do you need volunteers for your organisation?

  28 June 2011 - Can you provide 1 day placements?

• Your views on the child poverty review

  24 June 2011 - Have a read of this consultation and let us know your thoughts

• Apprenticeships

  21 June 2011 - Could your organisation benefit from taking on apprentices?

• Updating the EDN Directory

  21 June 2011 - A new and improved EDN Directory!