| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | PLA/PPA/2/13 |
| Title | 'Whalley Range Playgroup opportunities for volunteering scheme' |
| Date | 1990-1993 |
| Description | Papers on Whalley Range community playgroup, including; summary of playgroup in 1990 including history of the group grant application to Department of Health giving details on the group, and the project to improve facilities of the playgroup which operated bilingual sessions and was in a deprived area letter from Sarah Horne to Myra regarding a post a playgroup received funding for, but the salary for which was not enough, 1991. The letter discusses the effect this had on the group regarding the failure to appoint one of their own volunteers, and questions whether the funding body have considred the position of employment for women who do not have a partner working on a good wage job person specification for a bilingual playworker papers on payment of workers project progress report to Department of Health, 1991 correspondence regarding accounts Annual Report on PPA Opportunities for Volunteering grants, 1991-1992 "Share" opportunities for volunteering newsletter, October 1992 Department of Health poster celebrating the scheme, with a short article on Northumberland PPA Special Needs Project Whalley Range Community Playgroup Annual report for CRC project progress report to Department of Health, 1992. among other information, describing the achievement of the project aim of providing childcare facilities for women attending English classes. Includes testimony of a woman who vounteered as part of the scheme, went on to do PPA courses, and gained employment in a Social Services Family Centre Whalley Range Community Playgroup Report, October 1992 Whalley Range Family Support Service Project Annual Report, November 1992 list of grants awarded to the playgroup year ending March 1992 Supervisors Report, 1992 |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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