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SPARK - the magazine for Hackney's voluntary and community sector brings you more news and articles of interest to those working for Hackney's communities.

Read our Home issue of SPARK

Download as PDF Document Click here to download and read the latest SPARK magazine (621 KB)

Got a story about your community work for the next issue?
The next issue is out in March 2010.  To submit an article or book advertising space email gillian@hcvs.org.uk before Wednesday, 24 February 2010

SPARK publication dates 2010

Deadline for articles Deadline for advertising Out by email Sent out by post
24 February 2010 26 February 2010 5 March 2010 15 March 2010
31 May 2010 2 June 2010 7 June 2010 17 June 2010
13 September 2010 15 September 2010 20 September 2010 27 September 2010
15 November 2010 17 November 2010 22 November 2010 29 November 2010

Join the SPARK email list for a free PDF version of SPARK every quarter. Email gillian@hcvs.org.uk with the following message "SUBSCRIBE TO SPARK".

IN THIS ISSUE: Home 2009

  • feature tackling homelessness: finsbury park homeless families project, greenhouse walk-in, hackney winter night shelter, peter bedford housing association, st mungo’s
  • community empowerment network: read how the Community Empowerment Network or CEN is supporting the VCS to influence Hackney's approach to housing  Click here to read the reports from the CEN's other consultations
  • CORE: compact winners, hcvs user survey results
  • introducing:  karl frisby, institute for learning and hcvs chair
  • hackney refugee network: homelessness in refugee communities, swine flu

We also have news from across the sector from atc theatre, city & hackney carers centre, disability backup, ewav works, headway east london, tranfusion music

 

Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Home issue here (622 KB)

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The paper copy will be out from 10 December 2010.
 

SPARK Contacts
Editor Gillian Trevethan  Email: gillian@hcvs.org.uk
Tel: 020 7923 1962

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SPARK is a publication of Hackney Council for Voluntary Service (HCVS), Hackney's leading voluntary and community sector support agency. Hundreds of local organisations in Hackney look to HCVS for support and guidance.

 

 

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