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Action Caerau Ely

Time Credits community activities March-April 2014

STREETace
Hit the streets with ACEs Community Outreach Team
Volunteer in YOUR Community Gain Experience and New Skills Meet New People For more information or to get involved contact Taela-mae on 07808039679 or taelam@elycaerau.com

2-3 Time Credits per session

Co-production wales Parent volunteers

Co production Wales are looking for parents to share their experiences For more information Please contact Anne-Marie on 07429 384272 or annemarie@elycaerau.com

One time credit per hour

Saturday 22nd March 2014

How do I earn Credits there? You can volunteer with the StreetACE team every Monday afternoon 2.00 pm 5.00 pm. This will be supporting an exciting new community energy saving competition Less is More. The team will also be linking in with other projects throughout the year. This will involve helping set up PoP up events in the local community, giving out information and freebees and talking to people about the projects. .

How do I earn Credits there? Co-production Wales are hosting a training day for new teachers and need help from local parents to help train new teachers! We want delegates to hear from parents who have got involved in their schools, and/or their kids, re what differences it has made to them, and to their kid's attitude to & engagement in school. Two possibilities depending on the number of people interested: 1. informal presentations about their stories 2. working with delegates to help them plan what they will do to involve parents

Earning Time Credits:

Community Pride Volunteers needed!

Earn 1 Time Credit per hour

Earning Time Credits: !! Community Pride LAUNCH !!

Earn 1 Time Credit per hour

Volunteers needed! Clean up Events, everyone welcome! Just turn up! Contact ACE to find out more: Tel: 02920 003132

6th March 15.00 16.30 Church of the Resurrection Hall Ty Coch Rd Ely

How do I earn Credits there? Ely Baptist Church 15th April 10.00 13.00 Trelai Park 23rd April 10.00 13.00 (meet by the skate ramps)

Ely & Caerau

Contact ACE to find out more: Tel: 02920 003132 How do I earn Credits there? Come along, find out more, tell us about locations we should include. And sign up for a cleaner Ely & Caerau. Through Community Pride we will: Identify together the worst effected sites

Ely & Caerau

Lunch is included on all days

Hold Clean-ups at these places (Earn Time Credits)

Ask Community Groups to commit to keeping the community tidy Share before and after photos celebrating our achievements together.

Escape group Litter picks

1 time credit per hour

Homework club volunteers Pentrebane homework club

Homework club volunteers needed! ACE Bek Collett 07702 211057 Or 02920 003132

1 time credit per hour

Take pride in your community! Escape Contact Jess 07876 826119 jess_magee@escapecardiff.co.uk Or find them on facebook Escape-Cardiff. How do I earn Credits there? Escape are a support group for families with children with ADHD odd conduct disorder and other behaviour problems. They are organising litter pick events as part of the community pride initiative, everyone welcome. 9th march Plymouth woods 10am 12pm

How do I earn Credits there? Community volunteers needed to help run a homework club, training can be arranged. Volunteers will be required to undertake a CRB check. The club runs every Tuesday during term time 3.30-5pm.

23rd march Western leisure 10am 12pm

6th April Plymouth woods 10am 12pm 27th April the Rec (Archer Rd) 10am 12pm

Other opportunities to earn Time Credits

Timeplace-health event
11th April 2014 2014 10am-2pm Lunch included

Other opportunities to earn Time Credits

ACE
Action Caerau Ely Above the housing office Grand Ave Ely, Cardiff About the partner Timeplace is the time credits project run by ACE and Spice, alongside Cardiff West Communities First. Ace offering for community How will can be I earn Time workshops Credits here? groups and families around growing herb window boxes and potato buckets. If you are interested please contact Rachel on 02920 003132. About the partner ACE host the Cardiff West Communities First programme.

Venue to be confirmed. Call Anne-Marie for more info 07429 384272. or email annemarie@elycaerau.com
Come and join us for this fun session to come How can I earn Time Credits here? up with ideas for the future of health. No prior knowledge needed, the day will involve a range of discussion points and activities around health and the way services are delivered. Everyone welcome!

Pentrebane Zone
Pentrebane Zone Community Centre Contact Ron & Sue Burford to find out more: Tel: 07749925818 About the partner How can I earn Time Credits here? Cleaning up the centre and community, will be held around Pentrebane community centre, help always welcome! Pentrebane Zone is a volunteer run community space.

Pentrebane Residents
Pentrebane Zone Community Centre Contact Ron & Sue Burford to find out more: Tel: 07749925818 About the partner How can I earn Time Credits here? Litter picks and clean up events to be arranged, if you are interested in taking part please drop us a line! Pentrebane residents are a group of local people dedicated to making our local community the best it can be!

Other opportunities to earn Time Credits

Sewing & crafts workshop
Community mothers are hosting a sewing and crafts workshop to prepare for their teddy bears picnic.

Other opportunities to earn Time Credits

Ace dads consultation event
5th March 2014 Pick up 16.00 @Farmfoods Return by 18.30 Contact Helena to find out more: Tel: 02920 003132 helenaj@elycaerau.com About the partner Community mothers are a volunteer led group providing activities for local people and their children. ACE dads consultation event will be held in the Three Horse Shoes Play Barn. How canby I earn Time Credits here? Hosted Community Ambassadors and Ginger bread. Come along and share your experiences of being dads, whilst your children run wild in the play barn. Make new friends and help us gather evidence for a future funding application. About the partner Community ambassadors is a project hosted by ACE.

March 22nd 12-2pm Ely Baptist church hall, Archer Rd, Ely.
How can I earn Time Credits here?

Community mothers are hosting a sewing and crafts workshop to prepare for their teddy bears picnic, all welcome.

Timeplace-I.T. volunteers
For more information Please contact Anne-Marie on 07429 384272 or annemarie@elycaerau.com About the partner We are looking for volunteers who can train to How can I earn Time how Credits here? teach other people to use the new Spice website and online platform. Times and dates to suit your availability. You must be computer literate and good with people! Timeplace is the Cardiff West time credits programme hosted by ACE.

Community ambassador information sessions

Contact Helena to find out more: Tel: 02920 003132 helenaj@elycaerau.com

Earn time credits by sharing information and encouraging new people to join the community Ambassadors Army! How canth I earn Time Credits here? Wed 19 March 11am Ely Baptist Church Thurs 20th March 5pm Glyn Derw High School Wed 7th May 11am Ely Baptist Church Thurs 8th May 5pm Glyn Derw High School

About the partner Community Ambassador Information Sessions are open to all residents of Ely and Caerau.

Ely Baptist Church Film Night

2 time credits

Community Mothers DVD library

1 time credit per film per week

Where is it? Ely Baptist Hall Archer Rd Tel: 07789888458

Where is it? Ely Baptist Hall Archer Rd Community Mothers will be moving to a temporary venue for the month of April, please contact 02920 003132 to find out where you can find the dvd library in April!

What do I need to know? First Friday of Every Month from 18.30 2 time credits or 2.50 It is time to get together for a bit of fun and camaraderie. Everyone is welcome though children must be attended to by a parent or guardian.

What do I need to know? Open during coffee morning every Wednesday between 9.30 & 11am Wide selection of DVDs and family friendly films available ID and proof of address needed upon visit

About the partner

Ely Baptist Church offer a range of activities and services. They are keen to support the local community so why not pop along to one of their film nights-snacks and drinks included!

About the partner

Community Mothers run a weekly coffee morning and activities for families throughout the year.

Healthy Wealthy Wise Nordic Walking

Stick hire = 1 time credit

Rubylicious Dance classes

Taster class= 1 time credit

Where is it? Every Thursday 10-11am Meet at Victoria Parks Bandstand Sticks must be reserved in advance.

Where is it? Rubylicious school of dance Call Vickie 07772 312436 www.rubyliciousschoolof dance.co.uk

What do I need to know? Free to participate but you can hire the sticks that are required by using time credits. Group is run by local residents and suitable for all age 18+.

What do I need to know? Time credits can be used for new dancers to take part in a taster class in the following classes. Time credits places limited to 2 per class. Classes must be booked in advance, spaces limited!

About the partner

Contact Val to find out more: Tel: 02920 553662

About the partner

Saturday class Salvation Army,Aberthaw Rd, Ely Sat 1st March and 5th April 10.45am ages 9-15 Wednesday Class Fairwater sports and social club Wed 5th March and 2nd April ages 11-16

WOMAA Martial Arts & Self Defence classes

Where is it? Cardiff Martial Arts Academy Norbury Rd Fairwater Cardiff CF5 3AU

1 time credit per person per class

Cardiff Ski Centre Junior Ski School

1 credit per class/hour

Where is it? 198 Fairwater Road Fairwater Cardiff CF5 3JR Tel: 02920 561793 www.skicardiff.co.uk

What do I need to know? Every Wednesday 5-6pm or 6-7pm Every Friday 5-6pm or 6-7pm Open to all children and adults age 4+ including people with a disability.

What do I need to know? Junior Ski School **Please note you need to wear long sleeves, trousers and gloves for all activities at the snowsports centre**

About the partner

World organisation of Martial Arts Athletes invite you to join them at their sessions in Fairwater, open to all. Contact Leanne 07830 459608 Or Mal 07716070135

About the partner

Please feel free to call the centre to see if they have any spare places on their regular tubing sessions and junior ski school as they might just be willing to take time credits if they have room!

Cardiff Devils Ice Hockey tickets

2 tickets per ticket

Dragon Coast Roller Skating

1 time credit plus skate hire

Where is it? Planet Ice Cardiff Bay Cardif To reserve tickets please pay in advance at Communities First office Above housing office Grand Ave, Ely (open office hours) 02920 003132 What do I need to know? Limited tickets available for the game Sunday 16th March 6pm v Edinburgh Capitals To reserve you must pay in advance at the communities first office

Where is it? Western Leisure Centre Caerau Lane Cardiff 07803575730 Please call during these times!
Mon & Tues 10am-4pm Thurs 10am-4pm Fri 10am - 2pm

What do I need to know? Tuesdays 5.30-6.30pm Skate hire available for 2, must be booked in advance by calling 07803575730 or email hello@dragoncoastrsc.org.uk

About the partner

Cardiff Devils have kindly offered limited tickets to selected games, please reserve and pay for your tickets in advance!

About the partner

South Wales only provider of public roller skating sessions. Open to all ages from 2 upwards. Skate at your leisure to music.

The WOD house Functional fitness centre

Where is it? The WOD house 8 Argyle Way Ely Distribution Estate Cardiff

1 time credit per class

Trelai Sea Anglers Fishing & membership

Various options

Where is it? Fishing trips, tasters and competitions at a variety of venues Contact Dean Jones for more: Tel: 07525770290 dean2jones@yahoo.co.uk

02920 990 245 info@thewodhouse.co.uk

All classes must be booked in advancespaces limited! Whats on offer WOD (workout of the day classes) * To take part you must complete our 3 session fundamentals course. Kettle bell & Barbell classes for Barbell you must have completed fundamentals WOD squad bootcamp programme *free in conjunction with communities first The WOD House Functional fitness centre offering a new and exciting way to train. All of the sessions are based on the simple principles-constantly varied, high intensity with functional movement. When? Day time, evening and weekend classes Evenings and weekends

Whats on offer Year long membership 10 time credits per person Sat 1st March Sat 8th March Mon 17th March Mon 24th March Sun 30th March

Fishing trips and tasters

Tues & thurs 9.3010.30 starting 2nd March

Trelai Sea Anglers Run by local volunteers, they are keen to help people of all ages get involved in sea fishing activities.

Funhouse

After school club

2 time credits per child

Pentrebane Residents Teddy bears picnic

2 time credits per person

Where is it? Pentrebane Zone Community Centre Beechley Drive Fairwater

Where is it? Pentrebane Zone Community Centre Beechley Drive Fairwater

Contact Cath Vvind to find out more: Tel: 07990748217 funhouseafterschoolclub @outlook.com

Call Ronnie or Sue for more info on 07749925818

What do I need to know? First come, First Served basis. Booking in advance required! Only 4 spaces available per day. Limited duration ends 28th March 2014 Weds/Thurs/Fri 15.30 17.30 2 hours 2 Time Credits

What do I need to know? 20th April 2014 Time to be confirmed-please check facebook! facebook.com/pentrebane.residents

About the partner

In partnership with Cardiff West Communities First Funhouse and After School Club have time credit spend opportunity if you have child attending Pentrebane Primary School.

About the partner

Pentrebane residents is a volunteer led group providing positive activities for local people

Escape Easter family arts & crafts

Where is it? Contact Jess 07876 826119 jess_magee@escapecardiff.co.uk

2 time credits per participant

Escape Easter family funday

2 time credits per participant

Where is it? Contact Jess 07876 826119 jess_magee@escapecardiff.co.uk

Or find them on facebook Escape-Cardiff.

Or find them on facebook Escape-Cardiff.

What do I need to know? 18th April between 11am-2pm North Ely Youth Centre Pethybridge Rd Ely All children must be accompanied by an adult

What do I need to know? 22nd April between 10am-3pm North Ely Youth Centre Pethybridge Rd, Ely Easter egg hunt, bonnet parade & games All children must be accompanied by an adult

About the partner

Escape are a support group for families with children with ADHD odd conduct disorder and other behaviour problems. They are organising litter pick events as part of the community pride initiative, everyone welcome.

About the partner

Escape are a support group for families with children with ADHD odd conduct disorder and other behaviour problems. They are organising litter pick events as part of the community pride initiative, everyone welcome.

Community Mothers Teddy bears picnic

2 time credits per child

Novelty Bingo Community bingo

2 time credits per person

Where is it? 29th March 12-2pm Ely Baptist Church On the roundabout Archer Rd, Ely Call Rachel on 02920 003132 to find out more

Where is it? Every Friday 7.30pm St Tims church hall Hoel Pennar Caerau

What do I need to know? Everyone welcome, dont forget to bring your teddy!

What do I need to know? Everyone welcome, time credits or cash payable on the door.

About the partner

Community Mothers is a group set up by local mothers to support others in the community. They also run a weekly coffee morning at the Baptist church hall Wednesdays 9.30-11, why not pop along?

About the partner

Community novelty bingo-win prizes not cash! Eyes down 7.30pm

Pentrebane Zone Party packages

Multiple options available

Pentrebane Zone Event shelter hire

Multiple options available

Where is it? Pentrebane Zone Community Centre Beechley Drive Fairwater Cardiff

Where is it? Pentrebane Zone Community Centre Beechley Drive Fairwater Cardiff

Whats on offer Bouncy Castle (25) BBQ Hire (10) Dome Gazebo Hire (7.50)

Time Credits per hour 10 time credits 4 time credits 4 time credits

Whats on offer Same Day Return Overnight Hire Weekend/2 day hire

Time Credits 5 time credits 10 time credits 15 time credits

Pentrebane Zone Community Centre

Pentrebane Zone Community Centre

Equipment hire includes set up time provided by volunteers at the centre.

To book please call 07749925818

I.D and proof of address needed at time of hiring.

To book please call 07749925818

Action Caerau Ely Equipment hire & use

Multiple options available

Recreate play & arts Equipment & room hire

Multiple options available

Where is it? Action Caerau Ely Above housing office 4 Grand Ave Ely CF5 4BL 02920 003132

Where is it? Ely Bridge Industrial Estate Wroughton Place Cardiff CF5 4AB 02920 578100

Whats on offer Gazebo hire Trailer hire (must have tow bar & insurance) Photocopying ( 10 colour or 50 black & white) Action Caerau Ely (ACE)

Time Credits per hour 5 credits per day 5 credits per day 1 time credit

Whats on offer

Time Credits

Badge machine, giant jenga, giant connect 4, percussion set, circus skills, bubble machine, smoke machine, pottery wheel
Meeting room hire

5 credits per day 10 credits 2 days 15 credits per week

1 credit per person per hour

Recreate

ACE are a local development trust hosting Cardiff West Communities First. Equipment hire is by arrangement only and at the discretion of staff. To book please call 02920 003132. www.aceplace.org

1 membership fee applicable on all purchases and hire equipment. Store is open THURSDAY - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm FRIDAY - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm SATURDAY - 10.00 am - 1.00 pm http://www.re-create.co.uk/

Growing the future courses

1 time credit per hour

Action Caerau Ely childcare

1 time credit per hour

Where is it? St Peters Community Garden, St Fagans Rd, Fairwater, Cardiff To book please contact Rachel at Communities First on 02920 003132

Where is it? . Childcare available with a range of providers. To book please contact Communities First on 02920 003132

Whats on offer
Growing in Small Spaces - March 6th 9.30-1pm

Time Credits
4 time credits or 5

Growing Unusuals - March 20th 9.30-1pm

Communities First are able to cover the cost of childcare for community members wishing to undertake learning courses or volunteer activities that are organised via ACE/communities First. There are limits on the amount of childcare each family may access. Child care is charged at one time credit per child per hour. To arrange please call Communities First on 02920 003132

4 time credits or 5

Nectar bar - March 27th 9.30-4.30pm

7 time credits or 10

Introduction to Composting April 10th - 9.30-1pm

4 time credits or 5

Pentrebane Residents Oakwood Theme Park

11 time credits per person

ACE Bristol Zoo Trip

8 time credits per person

Where is it? 31st May 2014 8.30am-7.30pm Transport included Bus pick up points Pentrebane Community Centre & Farmfoods, Ely.

Where is it? 3rd May 2014 9.45am-5.45pm Transport included Pick up Farmfoods, Ely

What do I need to know? Bookings can be made at Communities First office (above housing office) Grand Ave, Ely
during office hours

What do I need to know? Bookings can be made at Communities First office (above housing office) Grand Ave, Ely
during office hours

Pentrebane Community Centre (see Sue or Ronnie) Community mothers Coffee Morning Wednesdays 9.30-11am Ely Baptist Church About the partner Pentrebane residents are organising a trip to Oakwood theme park, everyone welcome! Places booked on a first come first served basis. Payment must be made at time of booking.

Pentrebane Community Centre (see Sue or Ronnie) Community mothers Coffee Morning Wednesdays 9.30-11am Ely Baptist Church About the partner Action Caerau Ely are joining our friends at Carmarthenshire time credits to run a joint trip to Bristol Zoo. Places booked on a first come first served basis. Payment must be made at time of booking.

Action Caerau Ely Swansea Farm trip

7 time credits per person

Action Caerau Ely Gwili Railway tripafternoon cream tea

Where is it? 29th May 2014 10.30-5.30pm Pick up Farmfoods, Ely

7 time credits per person

Where is it? 16th April 2014 Transport included with local pick up points

What do I need to know? Bookings can be made at Communities First office (above housing office) Grand Ave, Ely
during office hours

What do I need to know? Bookings can be made at Communities First office (above housing office) Grand Ave, Ely
during office hours

Pentrebane Community Centre (see Sue or Ronnie) Community mothers Coffee Morning Wednesdays 9.30-11am Ely Baptist Church About the partner Community Mothers and ACE are running this fantastic hands on educational trip where you can learn about the farm animals,take part in animal handling and chapati making. Everyone welcome, especially families!

Pentrebane Community Centre (see Sue or Ronnie) Community mothers Coffee Morning Wednesdays 9.30-11am Ely Baptist Church About the partner Action Caerau Ely are joining our friends at Carmarthenshire time credits to run a joint trip for afternoon cream tea aboard the Gwili railway in Carmarthenshire.

ACE Theatre trip

3 time credits per person

Roots Youth Group Car wash event

1 time credit per car

Where is it? 25th April pick up 2pm Transport included Local pick up points to be arranged.

Where is it? 12th April 11-2pm St Tims Church Heol Pennar Caerau, Cardiff

What do I need to know? Performance suitable for children age 7+. The performance is taking place in a venue in Bute St Cardiff, not in the theatre! Places must be booked in advance at Communities First office Call 07429 384272 for more info.

What do I need to know? Roots youth group are running a fundraising car wash which you can access with time credits. For more info contact annemarie@elycaerau.com

About the partner

You can use your time credits to access a variety of shows at the Sherman theatre. Please contact 02920 696400 for more information on other shows.

About the partner

Roots are a youth group based at St Tims Church in Caerau, they work with local youngsters on a weekly basis providing a wide range of activities and opportunities.