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Time Club |
| Region: |
North East |
| Time
Broker/Contact Name: |
Ian Robson |
| Address: |
103 Wright Street
Blyth
Northumberland
NE24 1HG
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| Tel: |
01670 798808 |
| Email: |
[email protected] |
| Website: |
www.surestart.gov.uk |
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| Specialisms: |
Community Regeneration
Health
Education
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| Area/Population
Served: |
Blyth town (35,000) |
| Funding Sources: |
Northumberland County Council via Sure Start programme
Local sponsors providing reward scheme incentives |
| Total Hours Given (credited): |
5217 |
| Total Hours Received (debited): |
5217 |
| Total Hours Traded (given+rec'd): |
10434 |
| No. Individual Participants: |
50 |
| No. Organisational Participants: |
11 |
| Total Participants (indiv+orgs): |
61 |
| No. Organisational Links: |
6 |
| Services Traded (top 3): |
Young Enterprise help, breastfeeding peer support,reward vouchers |
| Time Bank Strengths
(top 2): |
On site volunteer opportunities,regular new members |
| Time Bank Challenges
(top 2): |
1-1 exchanges, keeping members when children are over 4 years |
| Other Comments: |
We are currently developing links with the local Neighbourhood Regeneration programme to widen our particitant base and hopefully increase involvement. |
| Last
Updated: |
31/10/05 |
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| Case Study |
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We are linking with the charity Young Enterprise who train volunteers to present teaching packs in local first schools, this has proved to be a very enjoyable partnership for both the children and the volunteers. |
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