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Hastings Voluntary Action and Safe Families are working in partnership to better inform church leaders in Hastings and St Leonards about the range of community projects and networks that HVA are involved with, that may be relevant to their work. This event is aimed at Church Leaders and is not a general networking event.

Central Hall
16 September 12:00AM
To 16 September 1:30PM

Come and try out this informal seated exercise session with free refreshments and an opportunity find out more about local Age-Friendly activities.

Central Hall
18 September 11:15AM
To 18 September 12:30PM

We will be joined at this meeting by Rosie Leech from Hastings Borough Council and the new Healthy Ageing Officer to understand what the next steps are for Hastings in the Age Friendly Communities programme and what the networks role will be in this.

6 Bank Buildings
18 September 1:30PM
To 18 September 3:00PM

Mr Hastings & St Leonards and HVA are bringing the Baton of Hope to Hastings on September 23rd, 2025, as part of the National Baton of Hope tour and you have the opportunity to carry the Baton on the Hastings Leg of the tour. Baton Bearers carry the Baton as a symbol of hope, togetherness solidarity and a shared purpose, whether that’s in memory of someone lost to suicide, suicide survivors or anyone who is passionate about suicide prevention. This is an opportunity to honour lives lost, raise awareness and spark conversations.

23 September 8:00AM
To 23 September 9:00PM

Facilitated by Matt Jarvis from the Macmillan Horizon Centre. The session will explain what cancer is and how it develops, different risk factors, different treatment options, and much more. Matt has a clinical background and is happy to answer any relevant clinical questions you may have.

Jackson Hall
24 September 9:30AM
To 24 September 4:00PM

Hastings Ageing Network in partnership with the ESCC Tackling Loneliness project and Good Practice Mentors are hosting a dual session of Ageism training in the morning and Warm Welcome training Warm Welcome training in the afternoon. Book for one or both (separate bookings required).

Muriel Matters House
25 September 10:30AM
To 25 September 12:00PM

Hastings Ageing Network in partnership with the ESCC Tackling Loneliness project and Good Practice Mentors are hosting a dual session of Ageism training in the morning and Warm Welcome training in the afternoon. Book for one or both (separate bookings required).

Muriel Matters House
25 September 1:00PM
To 25 September 3:00PM

This is an opportunity to share information about your work in an Open Mic slot, learn about a range of services that are delivered in Hastings, browse the Marketplace and network with a mixture of people from the voluntary, statutory and independent sectors.

Central Hall
2 October 9:30AM
To 2 October 1:30PM

This free training workshop will increase awareness of the range of funding sources available for community activities, look at how to complete a funding application, and help your group to plan ahead. This workshop will take place in-person at Jackson Hall.

Jackson Hall
7 October 9:30AM
To 7 October 12:30PM

This course aims to raise awareness of child protection issues and procedures and the signs and indicators of child abuse.
To enable staff to identify and respond to child protection concerns and to become aware of ESCC Child Protection Procedures to encourage and develop effective inter-agency communication where child protection matters arise.

Jackson Hall
8 October 10:00AM
To 8 October 1:00PM

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