Inspire South Tyneside

Inspire is South Tynesides Local Infrastructure organisation which works with local VCSE and third sector organisations to offer Information, advice, guidance and partnership working. 

NEPACS is a charity which aims to promote a positive future for people who have been affected by adverse situations in their lives, they work with families, young people and children, as well as those affected by the criminal justice or care systems. This training is a bespoke session for South Tyneside VCSE The Volunteers with Criminal Justice Experience Training aims that by the end of this session you should be able to; Recognise – the value of hiring people with lived experience of&nbsp;the CJS.&nbsp;Understand – the DBS system and how to use it responsibly.&nbsp;Approach – criminal conviction disclosures with confidence and&nbsp;empathy.&nbsp;Identify – inclusive recruitment and selection practices.&nbsp;Consider – proportionate risk assessments, management and safeguarding.&nbsp;Reflect – on personal and organisational policies and practices.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This training is limited to 20 spaces only -You must be a VCSE organisation to attend.This training is fully funded, so we ask each designated person booking onto this course to be dedicated to attending and engaging. If possible, we do ask for 48 hours’ notice if anyone needs to cancel. If a cancellation is going to occur, please can we ask you send someone else from your organisation in your space.&nbsp; For more information please contact sadie.harrison@inspiresouthtyneside.co.uk

Volunteers with Criminal Justice Experience Training - NEPACS

Ocean Road CA

HealthNet is a monthly networking forum hosted by Inspire South Tyneside. This network meeting is the first Friday of every month, 10-12:30pm, where our local services in south tyneside can come together to discuss health and wellbeing topics in South Tyneside, Health and Wellbeing services in South Tyneside can present of give updates whilst meeting other VCSE, Public Health or NHS partners in the borough. The meeting typically takes around 2.5 hours, with 2-4 guest speakers, and a networking break with tea and coffee. To be part of this network, you should already be a member of Inspire. To be part of Inspire's Membership and be involved in our newsletters, events and networks, please see the Link to sign up; https://forms.office.com/e/0Vhsz0ScBg