Creating scroll-stopping videos: How to hook audiences
​Tuesday 14 July, 14:00 – 15:00, online

Want to create social media videos that stop people scrolling and engage with your cause?
Join us for this free, interactive drop-in clinic with Fred Bhat, Executive Producer for at BBC. Fred will cover how to create compelling short-form videos that engage audiences, even with limited time and resources.
Learn simple storytelling techniques used by broadcasters and digital creators, then put your questions directly to Fred during a live Q&A. Whether you're looking for fresh content ideas or want to improve your videos, you'll leave with practical advice you can start using straight away.
Places are limited to 40 charities, so book early to secure your free spot!

​Applications are now open for the Together an Active Future (TaAF) Train the Trainer Programme – a fully funded opportunity for people across Pennine Lancashire and Blackpool who are passionate about creating positive change in their communities.

​Taking place on Tuesday 14th July, 2PM – 3:30PM at the YES Hub, the session will help you promote your organisation more effectively, build meaningful professional connections, and reach and engage your target audience.

Ketamine awareness training covering effects, risks, bladder damage, synthetic opioid contamination, harm reduction and treatment options.
This interactive training is aimed at professionals working with individuals who use substances, including those in health, social care, criminal justice, housing, education, and community services.
The session provides an overview of ketamine, including how it is used, common methods of administration, desired effects, risks, and long-term consequences. Participants will learn about emerging trends such as the use of "Calvin Klein" (ketamine and cocaine), contamination with synthetic opioids, and the increasing prevalence of ketamine-related bladder and kidney damage.

Kings Trust have so many great courses for young people aged 16-30 to get involved in.

​Courses are free and give people the tools to build their confidence, find a job or start their own business.
Coming up:

• Build confidence with Explore
• Step into NHS
• Get into NHS w/ ELHT
• Team: our 12-week personal development course

 

• Free funding to train or start work
• Support to start your own business
• CV Review Service

Read on to find out more!

Location: Burnley
Taster Session: 7 Jul 26
Course Dates: 14 Jul 26 - 17 Aug 26 
Ages: 16- 25


On our Explore programme, young people will take part in fun, challenging activities to help grow their confidence whilst taking steps to achieve their goals.


They will gain key skills to support them in life and work, including teamwork, leadership and communication. We'll provide regular one-to-one support to help young people achieve a positive outcome.

Next week is Antisocial Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week, and at Neighbourhood Watch Network we are delighted to be hosting not one, but two informative webinars.


Our members and communities consistently tell us that ASB is one of the issues that most affects them and their neighbours, which is why we are proud to support this important awareness week.