- Providing a voice for Britain’s minority ethnic voluntary and community sector
- Building the capacity of community based organisations
- Promoting volunteering
- Developing and delivering social cohesion projects
- Securing assets for the community
- Formulating policies and conducting research
- Providing training and consultancy services
Anil Bhanot, Chair, and Karam Singh, Trustee, visited Think Positive project in Keighley, along with Hashmukh Pankhania, Chief Executive of CEMVO on the 14th July 2010.
Commissioned by the Department for Works & Pension, ESG is a prime contractor and CEMVO has been sub-contracted out to deliver the project in Bradford and Keighley. Think Positive provides skills and knowledge to overcome barriers to employment for people with mental health condition and/or learning disability. It focuses on personalised learning, soft skills and employability training based on personalised action plan as well as conditions management. It also includes work placement and employment support.
During their visit, the delegation met with the customers, tutor as well as Sue Aldham, Disability Employment Adviser at Job Centre Plus. Mr. Rabani, Manager, Sangat Centre also greeted the delegation.
| National media briefing: community sentences, Jubilee Debt Campaign and War on Want, the Sutton Trust, funeral of murdered aid worker Karen Woo, the Prince's Charities Foundation - and man crosses Irish sea in a bath |
| Charities in today's national news |
| Stephen Bubb criticises charities over Newsnight report |
| Acevo chief executive says leaders failed to defend face to face fundraising |
| Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator calls for review of the law |
| Watchdog has told ministers that charities should have a connection with the country |
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CEMVO is a Strategic Partner of the Office for Civil Society
