Thursday, 28 June 2012
Tell us what you think about PAVO
What did you think of the services that PAVO provide?
In order to make sure we are delivering the service that meets your needs please do tell us what you think and where we can make a difference.
If you haven't already done so please use the following link to answer a few questions about PAVO's services. It should only take 5 minutes.
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In order to make sure we are delivering the service that meets your needs please do tell us what you think and where we can make a difference.
If you haven't already done so please use the following link to answer a few questions about PAVO's services. It should only take 5 minutes.
https://docs.google.com/
Wednesday, 20 June 2012
Powys Referral Scheme: Information Time Events
Wales Pre-school Playgroup Providers Association
Cymdeithas Darparwyr Cyn-ysgol Cymru
Powys Referral Scheme
Cynllun Cyfeirio Powys
INFORMATION TIME
Welshpool
Date:
Wednesday 27th June
Time:
6pm till 8pm
Venue: Adrwyn nursery and infant
school,
Guest speakers:
Abigail Peat -
Dietician will be giving an introduction to healthy snacks.
Jane Howells -
Activities and ideas on ’fun with foods’
Llandrindod
Wells
Date:
Wednesday 4th July
Time:
6pm-8pm
Venue:
Trefonnen Children’s Centre
Guest
Speakers:
Rebecca James
- ASD Co-ordinator. Raising awareness on Autism.
Rachael Labourne - Health Visitor
‘Information
Times’ are designed to give childcare providers and organisations the chance to
come together to meet other settings and professionals and to provide informal
relevant training opportunities or awareness sessions. It also gives the chance
for settings to offer support to each other, share ideas, good practice,
experiences, expertise and success stories.
I
would be very interested if you have any ideas or suggestions on what you would
like us to arrange for future ‘Information times’.
To
help me arrange these evenings, please can you let me know by Friday 22nd June
how many of your group will definitely be attending. You can either telephone or email me
Looking
forward to seeing you all,
Best
Wishes
Emma
01686
622969 Mobile: 07557439062
‘Information
Times’ are designed to give childcare providers and organisations the chance to
come together to meet other settings and professionals and to provide informal
relevant training opportunities or awareness sessions. It also gives the chance
for settings to offer support to each other, share ideas, good practice,
experiences, expertise and success stories.
I
would be very interested if you have any ideas or suggestions on what you would
like us to arrange for future ‘Information times’.
To
help me arrange these evenings, please can you let me know by Friday 22nd June
how many of your group will definitely be attending. You can either telephone or email me
Looking
forward to seeing you all,
Best
Wishes
Emma
01686
622969 Mobile: 07557439062
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Pushchairs and Buggies Wanted
The Welsh Refugee Council is urgently looking for pushchairs and buggies to give to newly arrived asylum seeking and refugee families in Wales. They have a waiting list for clients who need pushchairs or buggies for their little ones. If you have a pushchair or buggy (or know of anyone who has), which is waiting to go to a good home please contact Welsh Refugee Council on 02920 489800 or email us oninfo@welshrefugeecouncil.org
Thank you in advance for your support
Cheryl
Cheryl Martin
Development Officer: Including Families Project
Swyddog Datblygu: Prosiect Cynnwys Teluoedd
Keeping Children Safe in Asylum, Refugee and Migrant Families and Communities
Thursday, 14 June 2012
Involving 5 - 11 year olds in decision making
Involving 5 - 11 year olds in decision making - Participat
This is ESSENTIAL training for those organisations working with children 5 -11 years old. Please take up this opportunity.
Participation Young
Spice
Aim/
Nod:
Looking
for fun and practical ways to engage 5 -
11 year
olds?
If
you’re interested about learner voice and
involving
younger children in decision making, this
course
will provide practical advice whilst giving you
a large
toolkit of unique methods to help make your
work(/time)
with the children much more effective.
“Professionals
working with children must realise
that
every child has the right to be involved and that
any
child who wants to take part can be included in
the
process. The most important factor for adults to
realize
is that the methods used to engage younger
children
must suit their needs.”
(Keith
Towler, Children’s Commissioner of Wales)
Key
Learning Outcomes/
Prif
Ganlyniadau Dysgu:
■ A range
of accessible, adaptable methods that
can be
used to support 5 – 11 year olds explore
ideas
and concepts and express their own views
■ Reflection
on preferred learning styles and how
to
adapt your practice to suit them
■ Hands
on experience in a range of innovative,
creative
methods designed to develop learner
voice
■ Time to
reflect on your own practice and share
ideas
with other professionals
■ Theory,
political context and setting specific
relevance
of participation
■ An
experienced facilitator who has worked with
and
consulted a wide range of young people
including
many who are labelled as 'hard to
engage'
■ Plus A
copy of ‘Participation – Young Spice’
(worth
£21.95)
Target
Audience/ Grŵp
Targed:
All
staff working with 5 – 11 year olds
Course
Provider/ Darparwr y Cwrs:
Dynamix
Time/
Amser: 9:30pm – 4:30pm
Date/
Dyddiad Venue/ Lleoliad
3rd July 2012 - Media Resource Centre,
Feb 2013 – NEWTOWN – tbc
Course Fee: CYPP Funded
Booking Information
To book a place on
the above training, please email cypptraining@powys.gov.uk or complete
the PWB Training Unit Internal Course Booking form found at the back of the
Training Unit Brochure or via the link to the Integrated Training Brochure
The Gwalia,
|
CYPP Inclusive Training Available Saturday 16th June
We have a couple of spaces available for the Inclusive Play training taking place this Saturday, 16th June at Newtown from 9.30 to 3.30 p.m. If you are interested, please email cypptraining@powys.gov.uk.
Training Unit
Powys County Council
The Gwalia
Ithon Road
LLANDRINDOD WELLS
Powys
LD1 6AA
Tel No. 01597 82 9569
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Cyngor Sir Powys County Council
www.powys.gov.uk
Cyngor Sir Powys County Council
www.powys.gov.uk
Wednesday, 13 June 2012
CYPP Emotional Health & Wellbeing Services Tender
This is the second tender to come out of the CYPP under the Family First Plan.
For further details see Sell2Wales website: https://www.sell2wales.co.uk
Powys County Council wishes to engage with suitably experienced, qualified and competent provider/s to deliver all or elements of an Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service across the County of Powys.
The Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service comprises 3 service areas.
1) Face to Face Counselling Service for 11-19 year olds
2) Play Therapy for Children aged 3-11 years old
3) Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Support Service (for young people who have been excluded from school or who are school phobics/refusers)
It is anticipated that the service will be mobilised by 1st October 2012
Exploring CYPP Tender Opportunities
Joint Working For Families
PAVO are looking to bring together organisations to explore opportunities to work together on joint bids for the Family & Behaviour Support Tender, currently being advertised on Sell2Wales www.sell2wales.co.uk and the BravoSolution system: etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk PAVO wishes to support 3rd sector organisations to submit bids for the forthcoming tenders to be commissioned via the CYPP:
FAMILY & BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT
Thursday 21st June 9.30am
PAVO Offices, Marlow, South Crescent, Llandrindod Wells
PAVO Offices, Marlow, South Crescent, Llandrindod Wells
- Overview of the tender
- Working together—what are the opportunities now and future?
To book a place contact, please let us know of any additional requirements :
Email: dawn.worrall@pavo.org.uk tel: 01597 822191
If you are unable to make any commitments at this point in time but are interested in taking a joint approach with other organisations then please register your interest with us.
If you are unable to make this date but would like to discuss the tender, working together or tender writing please contact:
PAVO helpdesk email: info@pavo.org.uk tel: 0845 009 3288
Monday, 11 June 2012
Wales Pre-school Providers Association - Powys are holding an Annual ‘get together’ on
Thursday 14th June 2012, 6.30 – 9.00pm
At the Elephant and Castle, Newtown, Powys
Programme
Light refreshments, a chance to network and look around the information stalls and displays
Wales PPA Powys County Activity Report for 2012-2013
Election of Wales PPA forum members and Chairperson
Speaker:
A brief overview of managing Discipline and Grievance in the workplace delivered by Bronwen Raine Welsh Government.
Interactive workshop:
‘Festival fun’ interactive, practical ideas and resources for multicultural activities with Jane Howells.
Places must be booked - to book a place or to send apologies please contact the Powys Regional Office
Wales PPA Powys Regional Office,
Plas Dolerw, Milford Road, Newtown, Powys SY16 2EH
Tel; 01686 622969, mobile; 0755 7439061, email;powysoffice@walesppa.org
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