Sharon Hale

Community Activist. Connector of People. Political Visionary. Social Butterfly. Dreamer. Am I......??

[Sharon Hale @BlythShazza]

Great gig tonight @JAODonoghue Funny and moving. I like your politics ❤ @LiterallyShept1

[Literally Shepton CIC @LiterallyShept1]

Here @literallyshepton we are looking forward to welcoming @williamsoninfo @JanEllis_writer @nikkicopleston @PollyHallWriter @Adeowen1 and others to our festival 12-14 November see https://t.co/yamjY6xxTp for details and to book. @FromeWriters @HuntingRavenBks @Sheptonia1

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

Charity finance folks! Time for a new start? Considering relocation? Or seeking a #job where you can really make a difference? Then look no further! We’re #recruiting a Finance & Ops Manager. FT, £30-35k. Flex working & relocation package considered. https://t.co/nZWFjkaeci

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

Reflect, Recover, Renew is an important new research project exploring how the #VCSE sector in #Somerset has adapted in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and what support it will need in the future. Want to get involved? Here’s how! https://t.co/FCBSsPHFyC

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

We are #recruiting a #Fundraising Manager! We’re looking for somebody with demonstrable experience of successful fundraising & bid writing to lead our #Funding Support Service & develop partnership working & cross-sector collaboration across the county.
https://t.co/vruHwwO3rO

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

Hi @somersethour, we have three exciting job vacancies to share!

1⃣ Partnerships & Engagement Lead, FT, £31k-£33k PA
2⃣ DBS Development & Admin Officer, PT, £25k PA FTE
3⃣ Fundraising Manager, FT £30k-£32k PA

Check them out at https://t.co/YiJpucugCx #somersethour #somersetjobs

[Sharon Hale @BlythShazza]

Great to talk to @Claire7Carter on @bbcsomerset Breakfast this morning about the new Covid Confident booklet produced by @sparksomerset Let us know if you need support to meet in person again.
https://t.co/ptrwZwUZ5d

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

If you run a group or manage a community building or group of volunteers, our new Covid Confident Communities booklet can help you gather safely again and support community spaces to reopen. Download your FREE copy at https://t.co/H3kioqFERV.

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

Special networking event for anybody involved with an organisation which supports older people in #Somerset. Takes place Wednesday 7th July - book now! https://t.co/ompPSC8nEx

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

There’s double the excitement here at Spark HQ today - not only is it day 1 of #VolunteersWeek - we are also launching Spark iT, our brand-new project aimed at promoting #digitalinclusion in #Somerset. Visit https://t.co/dyW6RpFAgB to get involved! #TechForGood

[Sharon Hale @BlythShazza]

Good to hear @OpenMentalH championed at the #EngageSpring21 conference. A way forward for Integrated Care System engagement? @NHSCitizen @sparksomerset

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

FREE workshop for #Somerset community groups. Some of your members may be feeling anxious about life after #lockdown. Come along to find out how you can support them. Takes place next Thursday 20 May. https://t.co/rPUS01ctGe #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

[Katherine Nolan @kathnolanspark]

We're about to launch a new project aimed at training people to become fundraising volunteers. Lots of potential volunteers may be interested so we're keen to support them to become savvy fundraisers! To find out more, contact: [email protected]

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

"It gave practical information that I had been looking for, relevant to a lot of situations."

Great feedback about our recent forum aimed at helping #VCSE groups restart safely after #lockdown.

Next one is on 20 May & will focus on dealing with anxiety.

https://t.co/rPUS01ctGe

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

Are you involved in running a #communitygroup that is looking to re-start face-to-face meetings?
Our series of FREE Covid Confident #online forums will help you to gather safely and support community spaces to reopen.
The first is on Weds 5 May. Book now
https://t.co/vvj5PwdAze

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

Free workshops for women in #Somerset who are currently out of work. Staring next week! For further information email [email protected].

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

We're #recruiting a Creativity and Wellbeing Coordinator to deliver an exciting new project aimed at expanding the range of social prescribing activities in #Somerset. £25k pa pro rata, 24 hours per week. Apply by 12 April. https://t.co/B7zIMu7wlX #Job #SomersetJob #CharityJob

[Jackie Weaver @jackieweaver]

If ever I needed your help it is now. The government is not placing any importance on extending the power to hold virtual meetings. I need you to tell me and your MP why this is important. Local democracy is the foundation of our society and virtual meetings make that happen.

[Spark Somerset @sparksomerset]

We're #recruiting a Creativity and Wellbeing Coordinator to deliver an exciting new project aimed at expanding the range of social prescribing activities in #Somerset. £25k pa pro rata, 24 hours per week. Visit https://t.co/B7zIMu7wlX to find out more and apply!

[Emily Taylor @ektaylor102]

£4 for an child toothbrush and toothpaste (that a child actually wants to use). There will be families that can't afford that so it was an pleasure to start discussions with Somerset food banks about oral health today. Thanks @sparksomerset for making this possible.