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Details of various news items concerning REAP and events which REAP is involved in organising are included here. For more details of any of these items please contact us.
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Keith Traditional Music Festival As part of our work supporting the Keith and Strathisla Regeneration Partnership, REAP has been assisting the Keith Traditional Music Festival. This has included work to help measure the economic impact of the festival and try to extend the festival on Saturday afternoon as a family event. Uploaded June 08
Social Enterprise Contract REAP are pleased to be able to announce that we have been awarded a contract from HIE to audit the emerging and existing social enterprises in the Inner Moray Firth area. This work will take place over the summer months. Uploaded May 08
Moray Social Enterprise Awards REAP has organised the first Moray Social Enterprise Awards. These took place at Innes House on Friday 21st March and recognised the important contribution which social enterprises make to our economy, environment and community. Further Details Uploaded Mar 08
Forward Scotland Award Nomination Kevin McDermott, REAP manager, has been shortlisted for honours at Forward Scotland's first ever Champions for Sustainable Communities awards. He is a finalist in the Public/Third Sector category and is one of seven nominees. Further details Although Kevin did not win the award, in the words of Forward Scotland the nomination is a recognition of the fact that "his commitment, drive and passion has helped put REAP at the forefront of the efforts to balance the need for change with the need to ensure aspirations are achieved within environmental limits." Uploaded Mar 08
CSV’s Action Earth campaign will run from 1st March to 31st July 2008 and offers grants of £50 to help volunteers with materials, plants, tools, equipment, travel and refreshments. Any kind of group can apply - including community organisations, youth groups, environment projects, residents associations, schools or friends. In addition this year, there are 50 SNH Biodiversity Awards of up to £250, which are available to groups in Scotland who are specifically providing or improving habitats for wildlife. Further details Uploaded Feb 08
Procurement Training for Social Enterprises How do you win and renew your public sector contracts? The Public Sector Partnership is offering a one day workshop designed for businesses and social enterprises to help provide the skills and awareness to seek contracts awarded through the public tender process. For more details please download the training brochure or email Kevin McDermott. Time: Thursday 20th March, 9.30am - 4.00pm Venue: Elgin Youth Cafe, Francis Place, Elgin
With the Social Enterprise Academy you can improve your leadership coaching skills. This coaching programme is designed for people leading and managing social enterprises in Moray. It will provide you with a practical grounding of the principles and practice of coaching, and supports you in using these skills in your organisation. The programme consists of four day workshops and personal coaching sessions. The dates for the coaching are: 19/20 Feb, 9 April and 21 May 2008. For further details download the course leaflet. The training is provided with the assistance of HIE Moray.
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