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Sheffield cultural organisations are set to benefit from £250K in investment to support them in the early stages of set up – aiming to give them the best possible start.
Councillor Tom Hunt, Leader of Sheffield City Council, discusses the upcoming MOBOs and the fringe events taking place across Sheffield to celebrate.
The first phase of the transformation of Castlegate, one of the most historic areas of Sheffield, has begun.
This marks the start of the regeneration project which will oversee the transformation into a fantastic public open space.
Kicking off Sheffield's outdoor season, The Festival of the Outdoors will be back in March 2024 for a full month of events and activities.
Celebrate the strength of Sheffield’s outdoors and abundance of awe-inspiring green spaces with a diverse festival programme.
This week’s Adult and Health Social Care Committee report provided the first update on progress made with the Care Sector Workforce Development Strategy 2023 – 2026, which was endorsed by the committee in March 2023.
Watch Chair of the committee Cllr Angela Argenzio announcing the news.
Hundreds of residents have been made safer in their homes after a licencing scheme helped remove safety hazards from nearly 500 properties.
During the scheme’s five-year duration, 472 rental properties were licenced. Inspections identified 492 safety hazards in 46% of those properties – 29% of which were related to fire safety.
Watch Chair of the Housing Committee, Cllr Douglas Johnson, welcome the results of the scheme on our Facebook page.
You’re invited to help shape our equality objectives for the next four years.
Our equality objectives are part of our commitment to support Sheffield’s diverse communities and promote equal opportunities for all.
The consultation closes on 4 February.
Our monthly, online information sessions are a great way to learn more about fostering with us. They help many people decide if it's right for them.
Our next ones are:
- Wednesday 7 February, 6pm - 7.30pm
- Tuesday 12 March, 6pm - 7.30pm
You’ll hear from our foster carers and social workers about what it's really like to be a foster carer, including details of the application process and all the training and support we provide. You'll also have the opportunity to ask any questions.
Could you share your home with an unaccompanied asylum-seeking child and help them gain skills to live independently?
We’re looking for people with a spare bedroom to become Supported Lodgings hosts.
Find out more about being a host, and how it’s different to fostering, on our website.
Celebrate our communities and learn all about LGBTQ+ history this February!
Hosted by Sheffield Libraries, events include empowering film screenings and author talks.
Hear about the Sheffield Street Partnership at “A Wild Night In” – a free webinar on 8 February at 7pm.
The webinar will introduce you to the Partnership who will talk about their achievements so far, their plans for 2024, and give you the chance to ask questions of the members.
Contributing to your community in 2024 could provide a wonderful sense of fulfilment.
We are actively seeking reading volunteers willing to dedicate just one hour a week to help children and young residents enhance their literacy and communication skills.
We have a dedicated website which offers full information, support and advice to help with the cost of living, including housing, food, fuel, health and general finance.
The Household Support Fund is available to help you with anything from clothing and food, to gas and electricity.
Citizens Advice Sheffield’s trained staff provide free, trusted advice to help people find a way forward during the rising cost of living. For confidential specialist advice on debts, bills, housing and benefits.
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