Volunteers Week takes place 1-7 June every year. It's a chance to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make to our communities and say thank you. Volunteers’ Week is supported and celebrated by small grassroots organisations as well as larger, household-name charities, who together run hundreds of activities across the UK. These activities showcase and celebrate … Continue reading Events during Volunteers Week 2021: 1-7 June →

Join Robertson as we deliver our Journey Into Construction virtual work experience! This opportunity is ideal for those interested in construction and those looking to develop personal and work-related skills.  The work experience will be delivered over four weeks and participants will meet members of Team Robertson who will share their knowledge and expertise. The placement is a great … Continue reading Journey into Construction: Virtual work experience with Robertson →

June 8th 11.00 - 12.00 Evenbreak Career Hive is designed to help talented disabled candidates find new or better work. Candidates can find support organisations, resources to help with their career planning and access 1:1 coaching from our career coaches – all of whom have lived experience of disability.  We’d like to invite you to our official launch event, hosted by … Continue reading Evenbreak Career Hive Launch on Sat 8 June →

PfA Network Event: East & West Midlands and Yorkshire & Humber (22nd June 2021,10am-1pm) *** Please be aware that spaces are limited; we will confirm if you have been allocated a place.  *** This session is for all partners working across education, health and social care from the East and West Midlands and Yorkshire & … Continue reading PfA Network Event: Supporting people with additional needs into employment (22 June) →

Building Our Skills is pleased to be presenting to Career Advisors and Careers Leaders from the Sheffield region. The event will take place on 25 May at 3.30pm via zoom, with further plans to set up school visits to our Sheffield based practical training centre later in the year. Contact grahambooth@lifelonglearningandskills.org or megancornick@lifelonglearningandskills.org for more … Continue reading Fenestration careers event on 25 May with Building Our Skills →

Written by Mark Rowland, Chief Executive, Mental Health Foundation Reposted from the Mental Health Foundation ‘There is something to be wondered at in all of Nature’ - Aristotle In the first lockdown, I called an elderly friend. She lives alone and had recently had a fall. Separated from her community, she had lost all in-person … Continue reading Why Nature is the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 (Mental Health Foundation) →

A jobs fair will take place at Sheffield United FC, Bramall Lane, as part of a national Jobs Fair Ltd tour this autumn. The Sheffield leg will take place on Friday 12 November. Stands now are available for early booking.

The Burngreave Messenger is back! As pandemic restrictions ease we are preparing to relaunch the Messenger in June, with a dynamic new design and several new affordable advertising opportunities.  Our new look Messenger will include a local map, highlighting the location of our advertisers' businesses so that your customers know where to find you, and a what's on/local listings calendar page with … Continue reading The Burngreave Messenger is back! →

Written by St Luke's On Thursday 13 May 2021, our Volunteer Team is hosting an online event to tell your clients all about the exciting volunteer opportunities available at our Donation Centre and how volunteering with us could benefit you. We will be able to answer any questions you may have regarding volunteering or doing … Continue reading Register for St Luke’s volunteering open day / info session on Thu 13 May →

Written by Kier We have some spare furniture in our Leeds office that we would like to donate to any organisation who can make use of it. It is in the Leeds office and so would need to be collected but its all great condition and free to good home. The list is below, if … Continue reading Office furniture available for donation – Kier Construction →

AELP is once again proud to support The BAME Apprenticeship Awards in partnership with Pearson celebrating the outstanding work and achievement of apprentices from Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic groups (BAME) and inspiring BAME apprentices to reach the pinnacles of success in their field.  The awards also raise the profile of determined employers and training providers … Continue reading BAME Apprenticeship Awards – nomination deadline 30 Apr →

Written by Common Purpose In 2043, Sheffield will be 150 years old – how will you shape your city's future?  Sheffield150 convenes a diverse group of leaders, aged 18-25, from across Sheffield to address the question: "What will the legacy of our generation be?” Because after all, you are the generation who will shape the city … Continue reading What will your generation’s legacy be? Sheffield150 →