Blackburn with Darwen Community Network is a new partnership of Voluntary Community Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) organisations and groups in Blackburn with Darwen which has been set up to support positive change within the local area and to work in partnership with the Borough Council, the NHS, and other Read more…
The Blackburn with Darwen Community Network Board meet tomorrow (Tuesday 22nd October) in the Conference Room at the Boulevard Centre. Please note this is NOT an open meeting. Agenda Minutes of September’s meeting
Pictures from the Blackburn with Darwen Community Network‘s latest quarterly open meeting, which took place on Tuesday 8th October, are now available to view. You can check them out on our Facebook page via the link below: – Many thanks to Syka for her photography on the day. The Community Read more…
We would like to invite you along to the BwD Community Network Quarterly Open Meeting on Tuesday 8th October, from 10am to 12 noon in the Conference Room at our Boulevard Centre. You will have the opportunity to meet the new BwD Community Network Board Members, network, hear updates from Read more…
Please note: we are still accepting submissions from VCFSE leaders on how you support your frontline staff and volunteers who come into contact with people in mental health crisis. Please feel free to have your say by Monday 30th September. Link below. Working in services designed to assist people in Read more…
Working in services designed to assist people in need, that’s a job for people high in empathy and concern for others. As such, helping people in the throes of mental health crises, often presenting with suicidal ideation, can be traumatic – and the impact, regardless of the success of an Read more…
Councillor Damian Talbot Executive Member – Public Health, Prevention and Wellbeing Thank you very much for giving me the opportunity to say a few words of introduction at today’s conference, before you move into the first workshops. I think when we talk about people, participation and health this is very Read more…
Earlier this week, the Blackburn with Darwen Community Network Board and supporting officers met to discuss priorities for the Network. You can peruse the minutes of the meeting below. The next meeting of the BwD Community Network Board will take place on Tuesday 23rd April from 10am at the Boulevard Read more…
We are pleased to welcome the board members for the new Blackburn with Darwen Community Network. We are proud to have a board made up of wonderful people, representing a wide variety of fantastic organisations doing a wealth of brilliant work throughout Blackburn with Darwen. BwD Community Network Board "I Read more…
This year, we’re looking forward to the continued development of a new Blackburn with Darwen Community Network, which will amplify the voice of the VCFSE Sector. The next meeting will be taking place on Tuesday 23rd January from 1pm in the Conference Room at the Boulevard Centre. All VCFSE organisations Read more…