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YIP (Youth Inclusion Group)The YIP provides a range of positive interventionsfor those young people aged 13-16 year old,deemed to be ‘most at risk’ in the Kensingtonarea. Young people are referred by the YOT, LEA,Schools, Police, Social Services, Connexions andother local agencies. The YIP aims to reducecrime, school and social exclusion throughsupporting young people and their families.The YIP provides various activities including:� Football at Kensington Sports Centre� Indoor cricket� Friday evening activities (fishing, rock climbing,
bowling, skiing)� Cultural AwarenessThe YIP also provides opportunities for localpeople to improve their skills and experienceswhilst volunteering at the YIP.We are based in the Pentocostal Church,Coleridge Street, Kensington. Our administrativebased is at 201 Kensington.
Contact nameManager Peter BrennanAddress201 Kensington, Liverpool L7 2RFMap referenceE2Telephone0151 260 3768Fax0151 260 4322Mobile07810 [email protected]/A
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Eastern Link JET ServicesJET Eastern Link (Jobs, Education and Training) isa free, client-centred service, helpingunemployed people to match their abilities andinterests with job or training opportunities, andassisting local employers find the right staff withthe right training.
Available to residents in the Kensington New Dealfor Communities area, JET provides advice on arange of topics including interview techniques,how to write a successful CV and applicationform and also search for suitable education andtraining courses which will help people to learnrelevant and interesting new skills.
For unemployed KNDC residents JET may alsobe able to pay for work based training courses,childcare, work clothes and equipment andtravel for first month in work.
Advisers are on hand in all three officesMon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm.
Contact nameCathy ClementsAddressJob Bank, 4 Tunnel Road,Liverpool L7 6QBMap referenceE6Telephone0151 233 6116Fax0151 233 6117MobileN/[email protected]
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JET Eastern Link Kensington
Contact nameKaren GorryAddress299 Kensington, LiverpoolL7 2RGMap reference-Telephone0151 233 2233Fax0151 233 2230MobileN/[email protected]
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JET Eastern Link Training
Contact nameKaren FunnelAddressJob Bank, 4 Tunnel Road,Liverpool L7 6QDMap referenceE6Telephone0151 233 6173Fax0151 233 6117MobileN/[email protected]
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Edge Hill & DistrictCredit UnionThis Community based financial serviceprovides savings and loan facilities, insuranceand welfare advice.
Opening Hours:
Mon-Fri 9.30am-5pm
Saturday 10.00am-12pm.
The welfare advice solicitor will be on thepremises to give free advice on Wednesday10.00am-12.00pm. Additional collection pointsare available throughout the KNDC area.
Contact nameBarry EvansAddress123 Wavertree Road,Liverpool L7 1PGMap referenceE6Telephone0151 263 9353FaxN/AMobileN/[email protected]/A
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Job BankJob Bank exists to serve the training andemployment needs of the local community.People can access education, trainingand support.
There is also a professional recruitment servicefor employers to ensure that skilled localpeople gain employment.
There are six organisations that operatefrom the Job Bank including, Eastern Link, JET,Kensington Regeneration, Sport Action Zone,Liverpool Lifelong Learning and EthnicMinorities Employability Project.
In addition, the building houses seminar andmeeting rooms, which are often used by thecommunity and corporate groups.
The Job Bank is owned by Parks Options Ltd, acharitable company who actively encouragelocal people to pop in and use the full rangeof services the Job Bank has to offer.
Contact nameKen BradyAddress4 Tunnel Road, Liverpool L7 6QDMap referenceE6Telephone0151 263 1000Fax0151 233 6112MobileN/[email protected]
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JOB BANKAT THE HUB OF BUSINESS AND THE COMMUNITY
Job Bank owned by Parks Options Ltd. Is a regeneration initiative which aims topositively impact on the local area, through the facilitation of training, education andother related activity.
Job Bank has four strategic aims:
• Provide assistance to employers in the area to maximise growth and hencejob opportunities
• Offer a professional recruitment service to employers that will result in skilled localpeople gaining employment
• Create a base of motivated skilled local people through Education, Training and Support
• Assist the local community to develop and thrive
A modern building housing a seminar, and meeting rooms. The ideal location, excellentfacilities and unlimited support.
For further information cal 0151 263 1000 or email [email protected]
Kensington CommunityWardensStaffing Levels: 2 Supervisors, 12 Wardens
Working Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-8pm (2 shifts, 8am-4pm and 12noon-8pm)Saturday 12noon-8pm (1 Shift)
Wardens Main Duties:
1. Provide a visible street presence to deter anti-social behaviour
2. Reduce fly-tipping, graffiti, vandalism and litter3. Visit vulnerable residents and victims of crime
to offer support4. Work with the community and agencies to
address local issues5. Work with children and young people to
develop safe activities and reduce incidencesof youth disorder
6. If we can’t help, we will always try to findsomeone who can.
Contact namePhilip Clarke / Sue TraceyAddress4 Gannock Street, Liverpool L7 OEJMap referenceF3Telephone0151 261 9840Fax0151 261 9493MobileN/[email protected]/A
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Kensington New DealPolice TeamNew Deal Police Team operates in andaround the Kensington area. It tacklesvarious problematic issues in the areasuch as anti-social behaviour. The teamalso work with local schools andinvolve themselves with diversionaryactivities for youths.
Its Motto is, “Together we can improvethe community”.
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Contact nameSgt Simon JoyceAddressTuebrook Police Station, West DerbyRoad, LiverpoolMap reference-TelephoneTo speak to a member of the NewDeal Police Team contact TuebrookPolice Station on 0151 777 4300.To report an incident call theIncident Management Team on0151 777 4100.If you are unsure who to contact,please phone the main switchboardon 0151 709 6010.Emergencies - 999FaxN/AMobileN/AEmailN/AWebsiteN/A
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KENSINGTON REGENERATION JOB BANK 4 TUNNEL ROAD LIVERPOOL L7 6QD t 0151 233 6136 f 0151 233 6137 w www.kensingtonregeneration.com e [email protected]
Kensington Regeneration is a community led partnership which will deliver real and lasting improvements –in community safety, health, employment, education, housing and the environment.
new spirit new opportunities new skills new homes new environment
new health new participation new reassurance new communications new action new focus
new progressnew progress new spirit new opportunities new skills new homes new environment
new focusnew actionnew communicationsnew reassurancenew participationnew health
Kensington RegenerationKensington Regeneration is a communitybased partnership aiming to deliver real andlasting improvements to the Kensington areaof Liverpool.
As part of the Government’s New Deal forCommunities initiative, residents have theopportunity to become involved in thedelivery of a £62 million, ten year,comprehensive programme to transform thefortunes of the area. This funding is expectedto attract a total of £250 million intoKensington, from different agencies.
Kensington Regeneration is based in theJob Bank on Tunnel Road, Wavertree.
Contact nameChief Executive – Lynn SpencerChair of Board – Richie KeenanAddressThe Job Bank, 4 Tunnel Road,Liverpool L7 6QDMap referenceE6
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Agencies & Services The Partnership’s Board, which has a
majority of communityrepresentatives, is targeting five keyareas of work: Employment andEnterprise, Crime and CommunitySafety, Housing and theEnvironment, Lifelong Learning andHealth and Community, Qualityof Life.
Kensington Regeneration BoardChair Richie KeenanVice Chair Rev David Lewis– Co-optee
Resident Board MembersJimmy Baptista Edge HillNorma Williams Edge HillEnid Bristow Holt RoadKay Gray Holt RoadJohn Caton Holly RoadPat Doyle Holly RoadPat Dermott FairfieldValerie McGrath FairfieldPat Barton Kensington FieldsAnthony Graham Kensington FieldsRachel McClymontYouth Representative
CommunityGraham Bell Parks Community Forum
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Agencies & ServicesAccountable Body (Liverpool City
Council Representatives)Paul Arista Greater MerseysideLearning Skills CouncilCllr. Frank DoranKensington and Fairfield WardSue Fitzgerald Job Centre PlusCath Green Liverpool City CouncilCllr. Richard MarbrowKensington and Fairfield WardTom McGuireCommunity SevenJeanette PilsburyLiverpool Central Primary CareInspector Paul WhiteMerseyside Police
Private Sector RepresentativesGraham Knott Gardner SystemsDoreen Morris Traders Association
Co-OpteeZarah Sabbagh BME Representative
Board ObserversAndy CallaghanGovernment Office North WestPauline Davies NewheartlandsLesley Halsall Greater Merseyside ConnexionsJohn Heverin Riverside HousingMark Kitts Liverpool City CouncilHilary Russell John Moores UniversityDiane Walton Housing Corporation
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Development, Housing, Environment andNeighbourhood Services (DHENS)Norma Williams
Lifelong Learning, Employment and EnterpriseJohn Caton
Operations Rev. David Lewis
Community and Quality of Life Graham Bell
Communications Richie Keenan
All Board members can be contacted via theJob Bank on 0151 233 6136.
Telephone0151 233 6136Fax0151 233 6137Text07976 383 790Emailnewthinking@kensingtonregeneration.comWebsitewww.kensingtonregeneration.com
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The Life BankThe Life Bank provides an accessible andvibrant community location for a number ofagencies such as Sure Start to work togetheroffering support and opportunities for familieswith young children.
The Life Bank offers unique venues providingaccessible conference, meeting and trainingfacilities. The two storey building achieves awarm, bright, relaxed and welcomingenvironment. Without compromising ourcommitment to providing a unique venue andquality services, we offer competitive prices.
The Venue is professionally managed by adevoted team. We ensure that all facilities aretailored to your individual requirements andprovide you with full support in the planning of,and throughout your event.
Contact nameLori NewcombeAddress23 Quorn Street,Kensington, L7 2QRMap referenceE4Telephone0151 300 8420Fax0151 300 8422MobileN/AEmailN/AWebsiteN/A
The New CommunitiesTeam is working withcommunity groups toimprove neighbourhoodsacross Kensington
AdviceWe are here to help, fromhow to set up a group torunning a project and raisingfunds. We can also put you intouch with other people andorganisations that can help.
SupportWhether you want tomake changes in yourneighbourhood or developan idea, we are there tosupport you.
