June 2008 - News

A series of workshops for women of all faiths to promote greater understanding of Muslim women.

A day to discuss the issue of torture – what it is, how it affects survivors, and what support they can get.

Burngreave Opportunities are looking for a Management Information Administrator to join their small and friendly team based at Forum House.

• Salary: £16653 – £17860 (pay award pending)

• Closing date: Monday 30th June 2008 (12 noon)

100 attend meeting on human rights in the south of Yemen

Opening event to celebrate the completion of Page Hall and Wensley Green Space: Saturday 28 June 2008, 10am – 1pm. Plus the opportunity to consult on the Exemplar Homezone.

Have your say on the initial designs for the Wade Street homezone. Share your ideas on where else in the Page Hall area it can be extended.

Story telling, reading and sharing with other fathers and their children.

Special music making day: Free family event at Burngreave Library, Wednesday 25th June 2008.

Parkwood High School is holding its annual Summer Fayre in July, for all pupils and their parents.

The Women's Construction Centre is running a course in plastering from Monday 11th August to Friday 15th August 2008

The Women's Construction Centre is running a course for women in floor and wall tiling from Monday 4th August to Friday 8th August 2008.

Burngreave Advocacy Now! require a Volunteer Support Worker to recruit, induct, support and supervise volunteer advocates.

• 10.5 hrs per week

• £23,749 pro rata

• Closing date: Thursday 3rd July (12 noon)

Firshill TARA is to hold its annual Summer Fayre on Saturday 14th June 2008.

The allegations and controversy over Burngreave New Deal's management, governance and accountability have been investigated by the council and the Chief Executive is set to leave his job. The Messenger provides a summary of the story.

A programme of local events, celebrations and discussions during Refugee Week 2008.

Join Sheffield Wildlife Trust for a practical conservation training day at Parkwood Springs.

Review of “Warrior Square”, performed at Burngreave Vestry Hall on Wednesday 4th June 2008.

A meal to raise funds for the Karen community in Burma affected by the cyclone at the Kashmir on Spital Hill

Details of WEA summer courses in writing, digital media and holiday languages at the Sheffield Learning Centre, Attercliffe.

Ellesmere Youth Project are starting new dance sessions for young people.

A five week course for parents on helping their children to read.

The Messenger was shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic death of Pat Regan, who campaigned with against guns crime following death of her son. Pat was stabbed and killed at her home in Leeds on Sunday night.

Information about accessing fundraising advice and support from the Sheffield Funding Advisory Service.