Welcome to the 5 th Annual Skills Share event! Kerry Lock Community - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Welcome to the 5 th Annual Skills Share event! Kerry Lock Community Engagement Manager Jammed packed day! 10.15 Opening pitches (CAG / LCH / Community First) 10.45 Morning CAG guide workshop series 12.15 Delicious nosh by Waste2Taste and
Kerry Lock – Community Engagement Manager
10.15 Opening pitches (CAG / LCH / Community First) 10.45 Morning CAG guide workshop series 12.15 Delicious nosh by Waste2Taste and Tiddlely Pomms local apple juice / CAG’s exhibition 1.15 Afternoon workshop adventures 2.45 Cuppa time 3.00 World Café: The Future of the CAG Network 4.30 Wine O’Clock with Bothy Vineyard
Groups who have left: Oxford Food Justice, Monday Shop, Think Tiny, Low Carbon Headington, Headington Swap Shop and Green Appleton Groups who have joined: Oxford City Farm, Local Environmental Action Florence Park (LEAF), Incredible Edible Hook Norton, Transition by Design, the Oxford Conservation Volunteers, Fairer Housing Network, Wallingford Green Gym, Langford Community Orchard.
‐ Incredible Edible got £30K from the European social fund to run a year long programme of skills training for people who have been long term unemployed and NEET ‐ Oxford City Farm got funding to put on celebration event and it was attended by over 1000 people ‐ SESI are launching their refill station franchise and are inviting any groups to become refill partners ‐ Feeding the Gaps launched a food access map showing where to find free or discounted food in Oxford for those in food poverty
‐ Incredible Edible Hook Norton gained funding to set up an edible school garden ‐ Bicester Green moved premises to the swanky shipping containers ‐ Low carbon West Oxford had their 10th birthday ‐ RH&ILC have finished the project Eric installing solar around the estate and doing feasibility to look at expanding possibilities of energy generation ‐ At the Oxford Community & Voluntary Action (OCVA) annual awards ceremony 19 groups were nominated for awards ‐ 3 CAG groups won awards for their outstanding projects and dedication, with a further 8 groups being shortlisted for special recognition.
sustainable development – strategy development
Ai Aim: to gain an understanding of what the network means to members, capture your aspirations for the future and explore how the network will need to evolve to support you and what infrastructure we need to establish to enable sustainable development. Pu Purpose: to provide an initial evidence‐base to feed into the strategic sustainable development planning process of the CAG network over the next 12 months
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