You are invited to the launch of A Dementia Friendly Guide for Community Groups Are you a community group or voluntary sector organisation who would like to become more dementia friendly? Or are you someone who has memory loss or dementia, or a carer of someone with dementia? The Trust … Read more
The Sunflower Support Group for parents and carers of children with support needs. MEET… 9am, every second Thursday 14th Aug PICNIC, 11th Sep, 9th Oct, 13th Nov, 11th Dec Island Community Room, Moulsecoomb Primary School The Highway, Moulse…coomb Brighton, BN2 4PA The group are also having a picnic and play get together on Thursday 14th … Read more
BBC Radio Sussex 21st July – listen again! If you missed the special afternoon show on Monday 21st July, you can still catch up on BBC iPlayer to hear the discussion and interviews talking about loneliness and isolation, which featured a live broadcast from St. John’s Day Centre in Hove. Don’t miss the interview with … Read more
Kalishia will be based at the Millwood Community Centre for 24 hours per week – Tuesday to Thursday She is currently supporting the festival group with organising an event to take place on Saturday 13th September from 12pm – 4pm on Richmond Parade , more details of the event will appear soon on this website and … Read more
The summer programme of youth activities over in Bevendean and Moulsecoomb will kick off this weekend with the Bevendean Family Funday event (Saturday, 11am – 4pm, Bevendean School Field). The TDC will be supporting the Bevendean Activities Group to attend with their famous Fruitcycle smoothie bike – keep an eye out for us and pedal … Read more
As part of the TDCs Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Health and Wellbeing project, we hosted our first culture specific event ‘All Our Voices’ to bring together people from diverse BME communities across the city to discuss mental health and wellbeing and share their understanding of issues and supports they have experienced. The project will … Read more
“We are pleased to announce that as from the 1st June 2014, our newly appointed Trust for Developing Communities Chief Executive will be Linda Saltwell. Linda will initially be taking some time to induct into this new role and the staff and trustees wish her all the best.” Robert Brown MBE, TDC Chair of Trustees
The big dish-out
The Big Dish Out voting event is upon us! Tomorrow is the big day where hoards of local teenagers will descend upon the 67 Centre in Moulsecoomb to vote on how £20,000 of the Council’s Youth budget should be spent locally. The Trust for Developing Communities have been supporting the process by working with the … Read more
The TDC’s Community Workers with Young People have been working furiously over the last few months, supporting a group of local teenagers from Moulsecoomb, Bevendean and Coldean to plan the Big Dish Out 2014. The group, aged from 14 to 19, have been guided through the process of setting up a participatory commissioning process for … Read more
Joanna Hill and Sue Sayers are leading on a Clinical Commissioning Group funded project to help the Community & Voluntary Sector become more Dementia friendly. Thursday 27th March saw representatives from community groups and voluntary organisations with an interest in this topic come together at a participatory event. After a selection of speakers and an … Read more
The Trust for Developing Communities’ partnership with Brighton & Hove Museums on a community-curator’s project called ‘Select’, came to fruition on Friday 4th April when a new exhibition ‘From Downs to Sea’ opened in Brighton Museum’s art gallery. TDC’s community development worker Clare Hopkins, has spent the last year supporting people in Portslade and West … Read more