Burngreave New Deal for Communities

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• Advancing Together Education Projects – Partnership between BNDfC and LEA to provide education projects, including language teaching, classroom support, breakfast clubs, after-school groups, and weekend and half term activities in primary schools.

• Anti-Social Behaviour Team – A team for Burngreave who deal with any complaint no matter who your landlord is. The team can refer you for mediation or take legal action if needed.

• Apprenticeships for All – Offering local residents an opportunity to raise their skills through access to work based training and employment opportunities city wide.

• BCAF Burngreave Community Action Forum – BCAF was founded in 1997, by residents of Burngreave seeking a voice in decisions that affected the quality of life in their neighbourhoods.

• BiG Make it Your Business – Helping people to set up in business, supporting sustainable business growth and increasing the success rate of locally-owned businesses in Sheffield. BiG can help you access the vital support to set up or grow your business.

• Burngreave Advocacy Now – Free, independent, generic, culturally appropriate community advocacy, whether that is help reading letters or someone to go with you to appointments.

• Burngreave Messenger – Bi-Monthly community magazine delivered to all households in the area to encourage communication, inform residents about local activities and publicise local business and events.

• Burngreave Opportunities – A one stop shop for jobs and training to help residents of Burngreave move into sustainable employment, offering advice on how to access employment as well as funding training and employment opportunities.

• Communications and Information Vehicle – Display vehicle for Burngreave New Deal community events and for use by local community and voluntary groups at no cost.

• Community Wardens – a team of residents who patrol the area taking practical action to make Burngreave a better place to live.

• Deliver It Green – The purpose of the project is to establish the community led delivery of actual improvements to the green spaces and parks in the BNDfC area.

• Emotional Health and Wellbeing – promoting emotional well being and stress management. This project will be particularly aimed at Yemeni men and Pakistani women as there is no other service of this kind for these communities.

• New Deal Police Team – a dedicated police team just for Burngreave. The team focuses on community policing.

• Partnership Support Project – Pays for the hire of rooms for Burngreave New Deal for Communities Partnership Board meetings; Theme Group meetings and training events.

• Pitsmoor Citizens Advice Bureau projects – See Home Visiting Project and Supporting Advice.

• SAGE GreenFingers – a horticultural project for people with mental health difficulties

• Small Grants – Grants from £500 to £5,000 for individuals and community groups to get involved in the regeneration of the area and improve the quality of life of local residents.

• Sorby House – Sorby House will provide a community resource centre for commercial and community activities

• Spital Hill Renewal Team – creation of a team to manage the redevelopment of Spital Hill Sorby House and the Vestry Hall

• Streetworx – A Streetwork initiative based in the BNDfC area. It aims to tackle issues of young people hanging around the streets and causing youth nuisance.

• Supporting Advice – Providing targeted advice provision to a range of communities in the Burngreave New Deal area in a number of settings.

• Supporting Businesses – provides advice and support to new and existing businesses in the BNDfC area

• Transport Strategy – planning and re-modeling of the main access routes in the BNDfC area to provide safer, better lit routes

• Vestry Hall – running and developing this landmark building which is now a community learning centre