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The SWITCH project provides activities, opportunities & safe places for young people & gets them more involved in their communities. Also on FB & Instagram

East Devon
Joined October 2013
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🧵Good luck to everyone receiving their exam results today! We know this can be a really stressful day, but you should feel so proud of what you have achieved. We wanted to share some resources to support young people and parents on exam results today 👇🏾
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Come and enjoy family art activities in #ourcreativecabin at the Cranbrook Fun Day on 7 August!
Free Fun Day @ParkCranbrook 7 Aug, drop in 11- 3 Family-friendly activities: 🏹Hear intriguing story of the Cranbrook Archer ⛵️Learn boatbuilding skills +decorate wooden bunting 🌳Discover trees in @ParkCranbrook on photo walk 🎨Handle real artefacts in THG's Creative Cabin
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Phear Park Skate Jam! This Saturday 30/4 at 12 noon onwards Everyone is welcome to this long awaited and free of charge event. Pre-registration is NOT necessary. Professional riders will also be attending to show you what can be achieved at this fantastic facility.
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🌈Creative Session for Under 5's 👉Join us tomorrow, Fri 29 April, 10.30-12.00. Sessions are free and run on the last Friday of every month. THG, Dowell St, Honiton EX14 1LX soc.devon.cc/nbG8u
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If your child receives free school meals, don't forget to use your supermarket vouchers this week to help you buy food over the Easter holidays. Get in touch if you were expecting to receive the vouchers but didn’t 👉 [email protected] or 0345 155 1019
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Looking for a fun outdoor activity this Easter? Head down to Seaton Wetlands to take part in our Easter trail 🥚We are open between 10-4 every day for you to grab a hot chocolate and snack and crack the code! 🕵️‍♀️ @eastdevon
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*NEW* Painting Water Workshop for families 🎨 Create a collaborative sea painting using watery techniques with exhibiting artist Nick Goss. £5 per child or £10 per family. All ages and abilities. Book your place ⬇️ bit.ly/372EjMd
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Can you guess what Penny found at Seaton Wetlands 👀 * * * * A perfectly round breeding nest of a harvest mouse 🐭 This nest was vacated and found on the floor. Generally If you find a nest it's always best to leave it, you never know what could be hiding inside! 🐰 🐤
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Calling students, trainees, volunteers or anyone looking to pursue a career in the museum + heritage sector. #artsandcultureeastdevon #museums ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
🚨 Only just over one week to go until Don't Stop Me Now! 🚨 Join us on Saturday 20 November at our one-day conference for everyone kicking off their career in museums and heritage 💥 Book your place from only £15 👉 ow.ly/3xGs50GMkCU #DontStopMeNow2021
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Looking for financial support for your youth club in Devon? Apply for The Small Grant Fund: -Max £5000 per group per year -Startup Grants for new youth groups of up to £1000 -For groups working with any young people aged 11-19 Deadline👉 3rd December 🔗bit.ly/30cfolI
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✔️To mark #YouthMentalHealthDay we have released new free downloadable school packs. We are passionate about giving children and young people, as well as those around them, the skills and knowledge to protect and maintain their own mental health: #YMHD mentalhealth.org.uk/news/men…
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Let's get alongside young people, who have all had a tough year, from cancelled exams to University lockdowns. Today we look at how to #StrideForward with improving our mental health. 🧠 Today we'll be posting about ways to improve your mental health so stay tuned! ⌛ #YMHD
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Would you like a free box of fruit and veg delivered to your door this October? @DevonCC is offering boxes packed with healthy goodies to families who are eligible for @nhshealthystart. There are a ltd number available so order yours now. forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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We at EDDC are running a small project and are looking to recruit THREE households to see if we can help them reduce their fuel bills. If you are interested in finding out more then please get in touch with Catherine at [email protected]
🤝 We're delighted to announce that this summer we're partnering with @ExmouthLibrary 📖 Look out for them at #WildExmouth events to encourage families to sign up to the #summerreadingchallenge ℹ Find out more about their programme of craft activities: facebook.com/ExmouthLibrary
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Just 3 days to go until the #SummerReadingChallenge is here! The theme this year is #WildWorldHeroes, encouraging kids to celebrate nature and take action for the environment. @readingagency #SummerReadingChallenge #WildWorldHeroes
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If your child is struggling with worrying or anxiety, here are some ways you can support them and places you can get help. youngminds.org.uk/find-help/…
📢 Calling all Devon nature experts Great initiative to support and get involved with if you can 👏 @BirdgirlUK #wildeastdevon
We are running 2 camps for VME teens (age 12-16) on @dartmoornpa 21-23 & 24-25 July 2021. Can you help put up tents on 20th, take down on 25th, cook food & help with teens? Local nature experts needed for 4 hr slots eg bird ringing, bat walks, bird art, pond dipping @officialb2n
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#devonspeaksupforslcn Mind Your Words is a free e-learning course for anyone who works with children & young people including #teachers #socialworkers #psychologists #AHPs We can all learn more about the links between #mentalhealth & #communication soc.devon.cc/bZ7iY
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We're supporting National Children's Day UK! 🥳 A day all about the importance of a healthy childhood, and how we need to protect the rights and freedoms of children in order to ensure that they can grow into happy, healthy adults 🙌 #NCDUK2021 @NCDUK2021
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