Learning networks are community owned and aim to enhance
the lives of residents through supporting and encouraging lifelong
learning.
Network members can be local people, community groups, voluntary
sector organisations or statutory agencies.
Networks offer the opportunity to meet new people and find out
more about the variety of organisations, events and learning
activities that exist in your area
Our Learning Networks are:
For organisations or individuals who work with adults with
mental health difficulties and adults recovering from drug and
alcohol addition:
- Inclusive Learning Network
For organisations or individuals working with those living in
targeted geographic neighbourhoods where there are
significant levels of disadvantage:
- South Ward Learning Network
- Clevedon Learning Network
- Worle and Milton Learning Network
Our Learning Networks role is:
- To support the Community Learning Service and learning and
training providers such as Weston College to plan and deliver
training that:
- Is ‘demand led’ so that it responds to the real needs of the
community.
- Has clearly defined progression pathways developed through
partnership working and ongoing consultation.
- Ensures adults are provided with an objective and high quality
IA service to set them on the right path.
- Helps adults acquire skills that will enable them to become
active within the community and find
employment.
- To build links with schools to offer a wide range of family
learning activities.
- To work in partnership to ensure the best use of
resources.
- To identify community activists to become Learning Champions
who will undertake Community Research projects.
Would you like to be part of a Community Learning
Network?
If you think you would be interested in becoming part of a
Community learning network, or if you know anyone else who might
be, or if you simply require further information, please contact
Rebecca Jones Tel: 01275 888 459
Email :
Rebecca.Jones@n-somerset.gov.uk