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EAS EnergySavers Award 2010 - Supported by Eaga -
Local energy-saving initiatives in Scotland can win £1,500 in the EAS EnergySavers Award.
Entries can be made by a range of groups including community and voluntary organisations, Energy Assistance Package registered installers, local authorities, housing associations, health bodies, and individuals or organisations involved in energy efficiency issues.
The Award is organised by charity Energy Action Scotland (EAS) and is supported for the ninth year by Eaga.
Details of how to enter are in the attached leaflet and form, which are also on the EAS website: http://www.eas.org.uk/ The closing date is Friday 1 October.
If you have any queries, please contact Elizabeth Gore, PR and Information Manager, Energy Action Scotland on tel: 0141 226 3064 or email: e.gore@eas.org.uk
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Appraisal Training for Neighbourhood Renewal, Community Safety and Sustainable Development Programmes
Holden Publishing is an organisation that supports good practice in the field of neighbourhood renewal, sustainable communities and public health improvement. Training sessions in 2010 are to be held
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Edinburgh - 14th October 2010
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Glasgow - 7th March 2011
on the following topics:
(a) How to effectively evaluate neighbourhood renewal and sustainable communities projects and programmes
(b) Evaluation Master-class to assess the ‘softer outcomes and impacts' of renewal and regeneration programmes
(c) How to evaluate the effectiveness of public health improvements projects and programmes.
(d) How to appraise neighbourhood and sustainable communities projects
(e) How to develop effective programme management systems for neighbourhood renewal and sustainable communities programmes
(f) How to engage community groups in neighbourhood renewal and sustainable communities programmes
Please visit the various sections of our website http://www.neighbourhoodjournal.com/index.html for further details. At these day long events a range of practitioners and trainers will give useful advice on the subject at hand. The cost per person for sessions is £175 plus VAT. All attendees receive a full training pack to support the training provided on the day. If you wish to attend any of these events, please just email neighbourhoodjournal@googlemail.com and we will make the necessary arrangements.
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For more information please contact Claire Guerin claire@thebusinesspartnership.org.uk or call her on 0845 129 4830.
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New Call for proposals by DG Employment (Progress Programme).
The call focuses on exchange of good practice in two fields, whereby especially the first may be of interest to you: "Improving the employment opportunities for young people". The second domain of the call is "Supporting good practices in providing training for new skills in green technologies". Possible activities include: workshops, seminars and round-tables, study visits, staff exchange, information campaigns, networks, small-scale studies etc.
- Title of the call for proposals with reference number: " Projects contributing to exchange of good practices VP/2010/005"
- Link to the internet page where documents of the call can be consulted: http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=630&langId=en&callId=287&furtherCalls=yes
- Deadline for submitting applications: Thursday, 30/09/2010
- Duration: 1 year max starting April 1st 2011.
- Co-financing: maximum 80% (EU contribution could be around 230.000€)
- Number of partners: At least 3 different EU countries (and accessing countries including Croatia and Serbia)
- Functional mailbox where additional information can be requested: empl-d2-unit@ec.europa.eu
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