Best practice
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| Derwent Green Gym Project | August 2006 |
| Derby's very first Green Gym in the whole of Derbyshire is based in Derwent, Derby. It aims to help the people of Derby improve their physical and mental health as well as improving the local environment. Read More... | |
| Derwent FM ? Loud and Proud in Derby | November 2005 |
| Funding from Derby?s Derwent Community Team and the European Social Fund supported the set up of the Derwent Media Training Unit. It offers practical and innovative ways of teaching basic skills to adults over 16, in a media environment. Read More... | |
| The Missing Link in Sinfin | November 2005 |
| Sinfin Neighbourhood Service Link or Neighbourhood Base was established in a District Library in the neighbourhood of Sinfin in Derby, East Midlands. Read More... | |
| Derwent Time Bank | September 2005 |
| Residents of Derwent are able to give a few hours of their spare time when they want to, doing the things they enjoy. In return they get the opportunity to get some help back when they need it. Age, ability. lack of finance or limited mobility are no bars - anyone can take part. Read More... | |
| Jobsmatch | September 2005 |
| The success of the Osmaston and Allenton Jobsmatch Worker Project was featured in the Society Section of the Guardian on 24 August. Local job fairs at the Quantum Centre and hand-holding support by the worker has helped 11 residents into jobs. Read More... | |
| Teenage Pregnancy Outreach Service | March 2005 |
| This is a newly formed multi-agency nurse led support group for young women aged 12-17 who were very hard to reach and mostly disengaged from learning. Read More... | |
