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Birmingham Campaign Launch

L •Ök say sing p!ay

Join us at this free event at the Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) for professionals to celebrate the launch of the Birmingham Look, Say, Sing, Play campaign.

Come along to find out about the campaign and how you can get involved to support families with children under 2 to change everyday moments into brainbuilding ones.

Date:             Tuesday 22 November 2022

Time:             4-6pm

Location:      Performance Studio at the MAC,

Birmingham

Sign up:        Via Eventbrite

4-5pm: Informal drop in-pop in for a coffee and a chat with campaign partners, explore some Look, Say, Sing, Play activity ideas and pick up some free resources to take away and use in your setting.

5-6pm: Keynote speakers

If you have any questions about the campaign, or any special requirements for the launch event, email rachel.wallace@nspcc.org.uk 

NSPCC Safeguarding, Children, MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP

Attitudes, Thinking and Behaviour

A Way Forward - Stop and Think Crime Prevention

Stop and Think is a crime prevention programme aimed at Children and young people aged between 9-21 years. The nature of this course is to bring an awareness of crime prevention and encourage those who are committing crime or at risk of committing crime to seek to change their behaviours.

The programme has two elements: Knife Crime and Gang awareness. Upon completion participants receive a certificate.

CONTENT:

  • What is a knife?
  • What is knife crime?
  • Why do young people carry a knife?
  • The consequences of carrying a knife?

Gangs and Gang awareness:

  • What are gangs?
  • Why do young people join gangs?
  • Why do girls join gangs?
  • What is the difference between boy gangs and girl gangs?

Locations available

Delivered in Birmingham

Referral process

To enquire about a referral

Call: 07735278995

Email: info@awayforwardfoundation.co.uk

Accessibility

Referrals accepted from Schools, Colleges, Police, Community Organizations, Courts, Probation

Self referrals are also accepted

Cost:

£100

 

Education, Training and Employment

Birmingham Adult Education Services- ESOL Course

Course length is 12 weeks, 9 hrs per week (9:30 - 12:30), 3 days 1per week

Locations available:

Brasshouse Language School (Central Library), Sparkhill Adult Education Centre

Referral process:

Call: Paul Henderson 0121 303 1649  Email: Paul.J.Henderson@birmingham.gov.uk 

Cost:

Free