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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 Play 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 November 2010.  To submit an article or book advertising space email gillian@hcvs.org.uk before 30 July 2010.

SPARK publication dates 2010

Deadline for articles Deadline for advertising Out by email Sent out by post
26 July 2010 30 July 2010 19 August 2010 27 August 2010
5 November 2010 10 November 2010 12 November 2010 19 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: Play 2010

  • feature hackney play time: beeraahaar sweet combination, hackney play association, step by step, the huddleston centre, universal board games 
  • community empowerment network: negotiating funding cuts, working lunches, tackling poverty
  • HCVS: desk space, changing lives, grants
  • introducing:  pat macantsionnaigh, evergreen play association
  • hackney refugee network: have your say in developing Hackney's migrant strategy

We also have news from across the sector from bemwg, bootstrap, gems fc, hackney city farm, hands inc, hospital and prison action network, hothouse, london gypsy orchestra, mobile repair service, shoreditch spa, skyway, social action for health, songololo feet, the sharp end, vlc centre.

 

The following inserts are inside this issue:

The paper copy will be out from 27 August 2010. 

SPARK Contacts: Editorial team
Gillian Trevethan  Email: gillian@hcvs.org.uk Tel: 020 7923 8186
Katy Palmer Email: katy@hcvs.org.uk 

Tel: 020 7923 8363

Download and read previous SPARKS here

spark spring 2010 cover  

Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Work issue here (1 MB)

  • Your Guide to Tendering for adult social care services Download as PDF Document Download here (65 KB)
  •  spark cover image    Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Home issue here (622 KB)
  • Your Guide to Personal Budgets Download as PDF Document Download here (65 KB)
  • HCVS Guide to training Download as Word Document Download here (169 KB)
  • Guide to our children's workforce training Download as PDF Document Download here (2.2 MB)
  • SPARK summer 2009 front cover  

    Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Policy issue here (661 KB)

    Image of SPARK Environment issue cover  

    Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Environment issue here (680 KB)

    Image of Winter 09 cover    Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Health issue here (606 KB)

     Cover of SPARK 08    Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Children & Young People's issue here (608 KB)

    Cover image of SPARK Spring 08    Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Spring 2008 (577 K)

    Cover image of SPARK Spring 08    Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Winter 2008 (1.2 MB)

    SPARK Autumn 07 cover  Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Autumn 2007 (1.2 MB)

    SPARK Summer 2007 cover image   Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Summer 2007 (1.2 MB) 

    SPARK Spring 2007 cover image     Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Spring 2007 (1.8 MB) 

       Download as PDF Document Download SPARK Winter 06 edition  (PDF Document ~ 4.2MB)  

       Download as 
PDF Document Download SPARK Winter 05 edition (PDF Document ~ 1.5MB)  

       Download as 
PDF Document Download SPARK August 05 edition (PDF Document ~ 1.5MB)

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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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