City College hosting Open Evening for Business qualifications On Monday September 3rd from 5pm to 7pm. City College Brighton and Hove is hosting an Open Evening at its Central Campus on Pelham Street specifically aimed at those interested in the College’s Business Professional qualifications. The College offers a wide range of part-time business courses, specially [...]
The Grace Eyre Sunday Market project is all about adults with learning disabilities being part of their community and will involve opening and running a Sunday Market on Montefiore Road. This will be in partnership with BHASVIC Sunday Car Boot events on Old Shoreham Road. Grace Eyre is offering a FREE training course, which [...]
Learn to play with Skunk Anansie and The Charlatans at BIMM Music Summer Schools www.bimm.co.uk This summer, modern music college BIMM offers budding musicians a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of being inspired by members of some of the UK’s most successful bands. This year’s line-up at the week long Summer Schools in Bristol and Brighton is the [...]
Olympic Torch Relay On Monday 16th of July a group of Special Olympians (members of a local sports club aiming to encourage people with learning disabilities to become more physically active) celebrated the arrival of the Olympic Torch Relay to Brighton and Hove at the cricket ground. Despite the damp weather everyone really enjoyed the [...]
Coinciding with the launch of its new Adult Education Prospectus which features over 300 part-time courses and covers both leisure classes and professional qualifications, City College Brighton and Hove has begun an awareness-raising campaign regarding new opportunities for free study for adults. For those 19-23 year olds who have not yet achieved a qualification at Levels [...]
I Won’t Hire People Who Use Poor Grammar. Here’s Why (Kyle Wiens, CEO of iFixit) Article from Harvard Business Review If you think an apostrophe was one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, you will never work for me. If you think a semicolon is a regular colon with an identity crisis, I will not [...]
Most people will judge you within the first second of meeting you and their opinion will most likely never change. Making a good first impression is incredibly important, because you only get one shot at it. Article from Forbes.com Princeton University psychologist Alex Todorov and co-author Janine Willis, a student researcher who graduated from Princeton in [...]
Grace Eyre employed a Service User Involvement Worker, Kathy Agashi, in September 2011. This is an exciting new role for both Kathy and Grace Eyre, and focuses on supporting people to get more involved in decision making at Grace Eyre. Kathy supports the forums where people come to talk about plans and decide what they [...]
Since 18th June 2012, Grace Eyre has been managing the supported living services in West Sussex which were previously managed by the County Council. Grace Eyre is very excited to be able to support this excellent service to expand and move forward. We look forward to working closely with the 70+ people who receive support [...]
PRS for Music and BIMM Brighton, the UK’s leading contemporary music college, are to launch a new scholarship scheme to develop songwriters and budding music business entrepreneurs. The ‘Springboard Scholarships’ are designed to improve employment opportunities within the music industry and to equip students with the skills to progress their career aspirations. Mark Lawrence Director [...]