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Hull Women's Centre
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Hull Women's Centre is currently closed for
holidays.
Re-opening Thursday, 2nd September.
Hull Women's Centre is run by women, for women and is open to all women in Hull and the surrounding area. We aim to provide information, services and activities that will enable women to take control of their lives. Hull Women's Centre is a registered charity and is a space for women and their children (boys up to their 11th birthday).
The Centre’s resources are free to use, which includes a small library, a free registered creche and space for groups of women to meet.
Please telephone 226806 or 07960 725566 for further details.
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Centre Opening Times & Course information
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*The Centre is closed for two weeks for summer holidays.
*The Centre's creche will re-open on:
Thursday, 2nd September 2010 - 10am -12pm
Wednesday's - 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th September - 10am - 12pm
Thuirsday's - 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th September - 10am - 12pm
Limited places available.
Contact Jackie for more creche information and/or to register your child(ren) - 07960725566 or 226806.
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**NEW COURSES**
Parents With Prospects starting Wednesday 22nd September (20 weeks)
Study for a recognised qualification in this pilot group to trial a new parenting course in Hull.
Would you like to meet with other parents, share ideas and learn new parenting techniques? Would you like to study for a nationally recognised course that will look good on your CV and help you to progress onto further education and training?
Edexcel Level 1 Award in Parenting
*FREE!
*Free creche provision
*Practical ideas
*Fun
*Friendly, small group
*All course materials provided
Taking place at Hull Women's Centre; this friendly, practical course contains lots of ideas and hands-on activities.
To be considered for a place on this great new course, pleae discuss with Jackie or Margaret on 01482 226806
Places are limited so please only book if you are able to commit to attending for the full 20 weeks.
Course overview:
*Developing communication and literacy with children
*Healthy eating for children
*Keeping children safe and well
*Developing relationships and play with children
*Positive parenting skills
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**AGM**
To be held on Thursday, 30th September 2010 at 7pm.
Refreshments provided.
We welcome any interested women and representatives of other Hull agencies.
Please contact the Centre staff on 226806 by Thursday, 23rd September 2010 if you wish to attend.
We look forward to seeing you there!
**VACANCY**
Volunteer Treasurer - 4 hours per month; reasonable expenses reimbursed. Please contact Hull Women's Centre on 01482 226806 for further information.
**VACANCY**
Volunteer Trustee
For a Job Description and detailed Person Specification or to discuss this role please contact Hull Women’s Centre.
Closing date: New round of recruiting soon.
Anyone wishing to become involved in this role needs to submit a short letter saying why they want to be involved and what skills they can offer. You will then be invited for an informal discussion with other trustees. On becoming a trustee you will be given an induction and support from other trustees as needed.
Summary of role:
Trustees are responsible for the overall management of the charity although day to day running of the Centre is the responsibility of staff. Trustees have ultimate responsibility for directing the affairs of the charity, and ensuring that it is solvent, well-run, and delivering the charitable outcomes for the benefit of the public for which it has been set up.
They are required to attend a Management Collective meetings which is usually held on the first Thursday of every month for about 2 hours from 5.30pm.
They may also undertake work outside of these meetings e.g. working on funding bids, policy development, finance meetings, supporting/supervising staff, reading reports or representing the Centre as required and depending on skills.
The Trustees role involves approximately 4 hours per month.
Trustees may also be asked to be an authorised signatory for the Centre’s bank account.
This role would be ideally suited to a woman who
has experience of the voluntary sector or of being a trustee (although training can be provided to those new to the role), has a knowledge and experience of women’s organisations and how they work, understands women’s issues, is committed to the aims and objectives of the Centre, has the ability to get on with volunteers, paid workers and service users and feels they have relevant skills to offer the Centre.
*On the first Thursday of each month at 5:30 the Centre holds its Management Collective meetings. The collective is made up of volunteers, staff, ex volunteers, Centre users, and representatives of appropriate agencies. The collective's role is to oversee the running of the Centre and help develop the services it provides. Any women who are interested are welcome to attend.
Childcare expenses are available. Why not come along and get involved or phone the centre for more information?
Telephone: 01482 226806
Email: hullwomenscentre@hotmail.co.uk
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