Darwin Bernardo humbled to win “The Mayor’s Award”
City Hall hosted an inspiring evening to celebrate volunteering throughout the Capital at the Mayor’s first Team London Achievement Awards. Filled with entertainment, courtesy of Hardeep Singh Kohli, and with celebrity spots from Barbara Windsor to Premier player Keiron Gibbs, … Continue reading
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Barnet youth to inspire others through publication
A YOUNG charity founder is among 20 Barnet people whose achievements are being highlighted in a booklet designed to inspire young readers. Samuel Kasumu, who won two awards in October for his work through charity Elevation Networks, is one local … Continue reading
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Young people in a class of their own
TWENTY young people have had their achievements and community spirit celebrated in a booklet aimed at improving the public perception of the borough’s youth. The official launch of Beyond The Class, which features some of Barnet’s best and brightest young … Continue reading
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Beyond the Class 2011 – Barnet’s top 20 young achievers
The talents and achievements of 20 young Barnet residents have been celebrated through a new booklet designed to inspire others and change public perceptions of young people. The 20 young people featured in Beyond the Class … Continue reading
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Torchbearer Darwin a leading light for youth
Founder of a youth group that provides support to young people in north-west London has been named as an Olympic torchbearer. Darwin Bernardo, from Colindale, is among almost 7,000 people to have been selected in recognition of their personal achievements … Continue reading
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Londoner speaks of Olympics torchbearer joy
Darwin Bernardo, 23, of Colindale, north-west London, did not even tell his parents Dulce and Manuel he would be a torchbearer. His father found out yesterday (Thursday) after seeing him on television. For the last six years Mr Bernardo has … Continue reading
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Rui wins top prize North Road community centre
Users of a Burnt Oak community centre are benefitting from a new kitchen thanks to an award-winning local resident. Burnt Oak resident Rui Jorge Octavio won the community kitchen for the North Road Community Centre, HA8, as a prize after … Continue reading
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Londoner of the Day: Darwin Bernardo
With the eyes of the planet set to be on the capital city when the Olympics come to town next year, Londoner of the Day goes to a man who picked to carry the iconic torch on its passage to … Continue reading
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BBC1 Tonight’s the Night Incredible surprise!
Nominated by his brother Franca, Rui has been an inspiration for disadvantaged youngsters in his local community. He set up ‘Grab Ur Mic’, a project that uses role play and improvisational comedy exercises to help build up the confidence of … Continue reading
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Good For Nothing Campaign
v, The National Young Volunteers Service, is turning negative youth stereotypes on their head. Rui was one of four young volunteers who give up their time for free to benefit their community – to feature in a national campaign that put a whole … Continue reading
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The Diana Awards
If you’re looking to nominate a young person or group for the Diana Award, then you’ve come to the right place; by nominating, you are acknowledging their commitment to helping others. At the Diana Award, we understand that young people … Continue reading
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES ON BATTLEFRONT!
With youth unemployment rates at record levels, award-winning television production company Raw TV want to hire four campaigners on a fixed-term contract. You’ll be running a hard-hitting campaign tackling youth unemployment for Channel 4. We want a diverse team of … Continue reading
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Barnet Sport makers! FREE WORKSHOP!
Barnet Sport Makers FREE Workshop Monday 16th April, 6:30-8:30pm, Middlesex University, Hendon Do you fancy being a part of the 2012 Olympic Games Legacy? An exciting opportunity has come up for those aged 16 + to be part of an … Continue reading
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Summer Reading Challenge
Summer reading challenge opportunity in Barnet libraries. Are you aged 14 – 15? Want to encourage young children to read during summer holidays? Then sign up to expereicned the rewards of working with children, helping your community, building confidence, gaining … Continue reading
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The CHALLENGE! Do you dare to take it?
Are you aged 15- 16? If so, take up the “Challenge ” initiative this summer and develop your leadership skills: The Challenge is an exciting opportunity for 15-16 year olds in the summer after year 11!! Tackle the Outdoor challenge … Continue reading
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Darwin Bernardo humbled to win “The Mayor’s Award”
City Hall hosted an inspiring evening to celebrate volunteering throughout the Capital at the Mayor’s first Team London Achievement Awards. Filled with entertainment, courtesy of Hardeep Singh Kohli, and with celebrity spots from Barbara Windsor to Premier player Keiron Gibbs, … Continue reading
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16-25 year olds? Fantastic Leadership opportunity!
Fantastic Leadership opportunity for 16-25 year olds! London Borough of Barnet are working in partnership with Changemakers (a youth leadership charity), to recruit a young person, aged 16-25, to lead a project within Barnet Children’s Services. The project will support … Continue reading
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2x Part Time Outreach Worker
Two positions are available to work on a part-time basis, 21 hours per week, based in Barnet. You will be working as part of a skilled team engaging with economically inactive residents, signposting residents onto Employability, Enterprise and Training programmes … Continue reading
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Spoken Word Workshop
Call out to young people aged 14 to 24 to join spoken word artists at London Transport Museum’s thought provoking creative word workshop inspired by the Museum’s Sense and the City: smart, connected and on the move exhibition. Developed by … Continue reading
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Spring 2012 Training Programme
Welcome to CommUNITY Barnets spring training programme 2012! CommUNITY Barnets spring training programme focuses on the key areas of fundraising and finance. Providing expert guidance on fundraising strategies and outcomes and on the legal requirements and best practice for your … Continue reading
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The Diana Awards
If you’re looking to nominate a young person or group for the Diana Award, then you’ve come to the right place; by nominating, you are acknowledging their commitment to helping others. At the Diana Award, we understand that young people … Continue reading
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES ON BATTLEFRONT!
With youth unemployment rates at record levels, award-winning television production company Raw TV want to hire four campaigners on a fixed-term contract. You’ll be running a hard-hitting campaign tackling youth unemployment for Channel 4. We want a diverse team of … Continue reading
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Barnet Sport makers! FREE WORKSHOP!
Barnet Sport Makers FREE Workshop Monday 16th April, 6:30-8:30pm, Middlesex University, Hendon Do you fancy being a part of the 2012 Olympic Games Legacy? An exciting opportunity has come up for those aged 16 + to be part of an … Continue reading
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Summer Reading Challenge
Summer reading challenge opportunity in Barnet libraries. Are you aged 14 – 15? Want to encourage young children to read during summer holidays? Then sign up to expereicned the rewards of working with children, helping your community, building confidence, gaining … Continue reading
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The CHALLENGE! Do you dare to take it?
Are you aged 15- 16? If so, take up the “Challenge ” initiative this summer and develop your leadership skills: The Challenge is an exciting opportunity for 15-16 year olds in the summer after year 11!! Tackle the Outdoor challenge … Continue reading
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16-25 year olds? Fantastic Leadership opportunity!
Fantastic Leadership opportunity for 16-25 year olds! London Borough of Barnet are working in partnership with Changemakers (a youth leadership charity), to recruit a young person, aged 16-25, to lead a project within Barnet Children’s Services. The project will support … Continue reading
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2x Part Time Outreach Worker
Two positions are available to work on a part-time basis, 21 hours per week, based in Barnet. You will be working as part of a skilled team engaging with economically inactive residents, signposting residents onto Employability, Enterprise and Training programmes … Continue reading
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Spoken Word Workshop
Call out to young people aged 14 to 24 to join spoken word artists at London Transport Museum’s thought provoking creative word workshop inspired by the Museum’s Sense and the City: smart, connected and on the move exhibition. Developed by … Continue reading
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Spring 2012 Training Programme
Welcome to CommUNITY Barnets spring training programme 2012! CommUNITY Barnets spring training programme focuses on the key areas of fundraising and finance. Providing expert guidance on fundraising strategies and outcomes and on the legal requirements and best practice for your … Continue reading
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Community Research – £50 Prize!
We are a group of local partners including community/voluntary organisations, housing providers and the local council, who are working together to improve the local area. We want to build on previous consultation work to know what improvements local people would … Continue reading
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Barnet Sport makers! FREE WORKSHOP!
Barnet Sport Makers FREE Workshop Monday 16th April, 6:30-8:30pm, Middlesex University, Hendon Do you fancy being a part of the 2012 Olympic Games Legacy? An exciting opportunity has come up for those aged 16 + to be part of an … Continue reading
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Summer Reading Challenge
Summer reading challenge opportunity in Barnet libraries. Are you aged 14 – 15? Want to encourage young children to read during summer holidays? Then sign up to expereicned the rewards of working with children, helping your community, building confidence, gaining … Continue reading
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The CHALLENGE! Do you dare to take it?
Are you aged 15- 16? If so, take up the “Challenge ” initiative this summer and develop your leadership skills: The Challenge is an exciting opportunity for 15-16 year olds in the summer after year 11!! Tackle the Outdoor challenge … Continue reading
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Spoken Word Workshop
Call out to young people aged 14 to 24 to join spoken word artists at London Transport Museum’s thought provoking creative word workshop inspired by the Museum’s Sense and the City: smart, connected and on the move exhibition. Developed by … Continue reading
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Spring 2012 Training Programme
Welcome to CommUNITY Barnets spring training programme 2012! CommUNITY Barnets spring training programme focuses on the key areas of fundraising and finance. Providing expert guidance on fundraising strategies and outcomes and on the legal requirements and best practice for your … Continue reading
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The Riots
The Government originally refused a Public Inquiry into the riots that shook our cities this summer, so the Tricycle Theatre mounted its own. After a sell-out run at the Tricycle, the critically acclaimed production transfers to Tottenham. Don’t miss the … Continue reading
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Beyond the Class 2011 – Booklet Launch!
We are happy to announce that we have finished putting together a booklet that highlight the achievements of 20 young people in Barnet aged 16 -25. Our aim is to encourage the community to view young people more positively and … Continue reading
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Beyond the class 2011 booklet release – coming soon!!
Often when there is a discussion around young people, the focus tends to be on problems they cause society. Thus negative misconceptions and representations of the youth of today have emerged. The media would have many believe that young people … Continue reading
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Our previous events
In this page you will be able to see pictures from our previous events including E2g, Makes sense?, Grab ur mic and Aspire. Enjoy! Everyone2Gether – Click Here One Borough One Voice- Click Here Inspire A Generation – Click Here … Continue reading
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Beyond the Class 2011 – Barnet’s top 20 young achievers
The talents and achievements of 20 young Barnet residents have been celebrated through a new booklet designed to inspire others and change public perceptions of young people. The 20 young people featured in Beyond the Class … Continue reading
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Alex Rose – STOP Campaign
Alexander Rose, a 21-year-old art student, who runs a campaign against gun and knife crime. He was a close friend and fellow student of Eugene at Ernest Bevin School in Tooting who was fatally stabbed in Micham in 2006. Through … Continue reading
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