Please join us Monday, September 7th, 6 pm at Lupton House! We'll be outdoors, together, physically distanced the required metre or two. It will be fabulous! Our main topic 'How do we create meaningful livelihoods for young people and young families?'. We'll talk about other things too, of course, but please come. An evening picnic - we'll […]
Please join us Monday, October 5th, 6 pm back on Zoom! We had a fabulous outdoor event in September but due to the current restrictions, we are going back online! There's loads to talk about, like the Kickstart programme to help young people get into work, the Torbay Council's economic plans, our own plans, new resources […]
Please join us Monday, November 2nd, 6 pm back on Zoom! What could co-ops bring to Torbay? We all know about the Co-op shops – there are several across Torbay, but co-ops come in various shapes, sizes and sectors – energy, care, housing, manufacturing. Join us to explore what sort of co-ops are already in Torbay, […]
Torbay Co-operatives in Community Wealth Building is the first of Local Spark’s Friday Lunch Sessions, an occasional series addressing different opportunities for Torbay local economic resilience. They are designed specifically for Torbay Community Wealth Building Board members, and we also welcome members and officers with a particular interest in supporting the Torbay economy. The Friday […]
Don’t miss this webinar and discussion with Local Spark’s co-operatives lead, Andrew Shadrake, highlighting new co-operative opportunities for Torbay. The session begins with a rapid review of existing co-operatives, and co-operative opportunities, which covers: Adult social care: bringing together carers and people needing support: Case study: Equal Care Co-operative Ensuring child-care provision as nurseries close […]
Please join us Monday, December 7th, 6 pm back on Zoom! The theme - the year in review! And man oh man - it's been a crazy ride. Lots of great projects, many acts of solidarity, determination and resilience. There will be space to share what’s going on for you, try out your ideas, and get […]
Please join us Monday, January 4th, 6 pm on Zoom! This will be just like our usual get together with the benefit you can have your favourite drink to hand, your favourite nibbles and sit in your comfy chair! And you don't need to travel - so come along. Share what's going on for you, try […]
Please join us Monday, February 1st, 6 pm on Zoom! This will be just like our usual get together with the benefit you can have your favourite drink to hand, your favourite nibbles and sit in your comfy chair! And you don't need to travel - so come along. Share what's going on for you, try […]
When: Friday 12th February 10 AM – 12.00 PM Where (Zoom): Click here for the link Are you unemployed? Furloughed? Fed up with your current job? Ready to return to work after having a baby? Do you have an idea for a business? Would you like to be your own boss, but aren’t sure what […]
When: Tuesday 16th February 7.30 – 9.30 PM Where (Zoom): Click Here for the link. Are you unemployed? Furloughed? Fed up with your current job? Ready to return to work after having a baby? Do you have an idea for a business? Would you like to be your own boss, but aren’t sure what sort […]