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Second Floor Studio and Arts

second floor studio and arts

Deptford

Second Floor Studios & Arts (SFSA) was established in 1997. It is a leading arts organisation providing affordable studio space for visual and fine artists' and craft and designer makers. Our core aim is providing best quality studios at monthly rental prices our studio members can afford and whom would otherwise struggle to find comparable studio workspace on the open commercial market. Aims: • to provide a supportive environment in which our members can flourish, allowing for the time and the space needed to research, develop, experiment and make their work. • to support continual professional development beyond the physical studio space for our community. Foster a vibrant environment of peer support, networking and collaboration. Where possible provide technical facilities and training, gallery space, opportunities for employment and actively encourage, promote and support individual member projects. • to build creative partnerships and initiatives with local and national arts organisations, businesses and authorities. • utilising the skills of experienced professionals to deliver a wide range of educational and outreach projects enabling diverse groups of people within the community to participate in, learn through and work in the visual arts and craft and designer making sector. • to promote the role that Art, Craft and Design can play in the regeneration of towns and cities, by engaging with people and communities helping to foster local identity and a ‘sense of place’ through the arts. Meeting the cultural needs of the community as part of a wider integrated delivery of public services, well-being and happiness. Supporting economic growth to create sustainable communities.

ROSEWINDOWS Stained Glass

rosewindows stained glass

Stourbridge

Rosewindows is the Stained Glass Entreprise owned by Rosa Ferris, located at the heart of the English glass industry in the West Midlands. You are welcome to visit. To be sure that the studio is open, it is wise to contact her in advance. ROSEWINDOWS offers several services. Click on the golden buttons below to find out about them. Rosa’s art transforms traditional concepts of stained glass and engages you in stories of life and faith, of love and losses, of trauma and overcoming’ Rosa's domestic work of Restoration and Commemorative windows adds to a household’s sense of beauty and wonder and the process of the making is part of that (see ‘Restoration & commissions’) With Rosa's classes she creates a safe space for new experiences, where people can breathe out from every-day stress, develop their confidence & creativity and feel invigorated. And Rosa's tailored Workshops offer a wide range of possibilities for all kinds of groups and people, such as healing, recovery and empowerment as well as quality-time-experiences for families and friends for all kind of occasions and celebrations. "I aim to create an oasis of art and creativity, filled with precious treasures that sparkle and shine, radiating magical splashes of colour and light; A meeting place of peace and beauty, where you stand still and wonder, where your senses are nourished and your soul is touched. At the same time the ROSEWINDOWS Studio is a vibrant workshop, brimming with glass-activities for the wider community"

Coach2Succeed

coach2succeed

Queensbridge

ABOUT ME - sue stafford I am passionate about the development of leaders and partnering with them to sharpen their performance edge and realise their full potential. I believe in my client’s ability to succeed and will maximise their strengths and empower them to put the insights and learning achieved into immediate use. Clients are encouraged to tap into all the resources available to them in order to gain additional support during their coaching and their efforts are applied to defined agreed goals which lead to rewards and results. Clients describe my style in the following terms: high energy, pragmatic, superb listener, wholly collaborative, genuine personal warmth and naturally perceptive with a manner that encourages open dialogue. I held several marketing, line and operational management positions before specialising in Human Resources. My in house HR organisational work included HR Business Partner roles culminating in the role of Group Management Development Manager for a 30,000 employee FTSE 100 company. I also established a learning and development culture within a new green field role for a 1000 employee sales retail organisation. I have led my own department of 20 people so have practical experience including sensitivity to differing organisational cultures. I hold a post graduate qualification in Coaching and Mentoring from a leading edge university. I am also a certified NLP practitioner and British Psychological Society (Level B) psychometric testing assessor. I am an annually re-accredited coach supervisor with CSAcademy and member of the Association for Coaching and adhere to its professional standards and ethics.

The Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts Bristol

the pauline quirke academy of performing arts bristol

Bristol,

Here at PQA Bristol, we are super excited about our new projects to kick off 2023! In Musical Theatre and Comedy & Drama our students will be working on skills whilst we begin rehearsals for our upcoming musical of The Little Mermaid, performed at the 1542 Performing Arts Centre! In Film & Television, we are exploring pre-production, storytelling and filmmaking practice whilst taking part in a variety of PQA challenges! Our Poppets will be exploring a range of themed sessions, they will even be making their own Poppets movie! All of our students will be developing their confidence and Performing Arts skills across the range of brilliant sessions we offer! We are thrilled that due to popular demand we are launching our Brand New Friday Academy in May - Book your place at our Free Open Day to experience the Friday Fun! Here at PQA students participate in an array of diverse and challenging modules designed to engage and excite our students- there is never a dull moment! We are passionate about building confidence and developing children's skills in the performing arts while striving to allow each individual to reach their potential! Our staff are fully trained and actively working in the industry, giving our students the best possible experience in their modules. With their commitment and expertise, we ensure that every student is allowed to be themselves and be amazing! Join us for a Free Taster Session and come and see what we’re all about! I look forward to seeing you at PQA Bristol soon.

Lamphouse

lamphouse

London

We offer customised training opportunities on a range of open courses for a wide variety of job and life skills opportunities through one-to-one learning support, individual learning plan, progress reviews and advice and guidance. We have delivered programmes ranging from privately funded courses to ESA, EFA 16-18, Traineeship, Apprenticeship, Advanced Learning Loan and Adult Education contracts from entry level 1 to level 7. Our excellence in quality assurance, leadership, and project management have enabled the sustainability of our business, timely completion of our learners' courses and in getting to their destinations. Our average success rate since 2014 is ninety-eight percent. Zurbel Training works with local communities such as the Job Centre Plus, Connexions, Advice & Guidance and the Outreach Team in making sure candidates are guided on the right path. Our gratitude to our business partners working with us for our learners' work job placement, 95 per centre. With the support of our centre partners, courses are now delivered closer to learners' vicinity within their community. They also have the opportunity to study from home via our online E-portfolio assessment system. On completion, all our learners supported with progression route into further education or employment, where we offer them workshop activities on their CV writing, confidence building and job interviews techniques. General feedback from stakeholders i.e learners, employers, staff and funders have been so encouraging, in seeing learners achieving their aims. Our main aim is to increase our provisions to the hard to reach target group in the country and to secure direct funding.

Empire College London Limited

empire college london limited

Essex

Providing career oriented further and higher education to students from diverse backgrounds. It is a great pleasure to welcome you to Empire College London on behalf of the entire ECL team. Our team is dedicated to providing students with the ideal platform to succeed within the College and beyond. Our caring and supportive environment will ensure that you will have an enjoyable and fulfilling time with us. All our courses are accredited by recognised awarding bodies which provide students with the opportunity to develop contemporary theoretical knowledge and practical skills in their chosen subjects. Empire College London offers you the opportunity to gain a qualification which will allow you to improve your job prospects or progress onto further studies. Our Goals: To deliver an outstanding student experience To maintain and develop excellence in academic standards To ensure all our students and staff have access to high quality, safe and secure learning environment To encourage and facilitate the development of students and staff To represent value for money while raising and widening participation in Further and Higher Education Our Values: Professional: to act with professionalism at all times Inspiring: to motivate, encourage and support all individuals within the College to realise their potential and achieve their goals Respect: to behave respectfully towards all and value everyone’s inputs and ideas equally Honesty and integrity: to be transparent, fair, open and trusting We look forward to welcoming you to Empire College London, and we can assure you that during your time with us, we will be,

Townsend Va Church Of England

townsend va church of england

St. Albans

As the only Church of England secondary school in this area, we offer something very special: a long tradition of a high quality education which develops the personality and talents of every child in our care. The school is open to everyone and you do not have to go to Church to apply for admission. As a Church of England School, we are very conscious of our mission to provide your daughter or son with more than just academic success. We are a school with clear principles and ideals based on a Christian ethos, and this philosophy is central to our success. Our great strength is that we keep reminding ourselves of what every parent/carer knows: children learn best when they are happy. We provide a stimulating learning environment where all children can achieve, whatever their ability or aptitude. All students are valued as individuals and all flourish in a community that lives by the Christian values of love, compassion and respect for each other. We uphold the traditional values of good manners and hard work and have high expectations of all our students. Our teaching encourages independent learning and provides students with those skills and qualities which they need to take them through the 21st century. We instil a love of learning and offer a wealth of cultural, social and sporting activities through which your child can find and develop new interests and skills. I look forward to welcoming you and your son or daughter into our lively and thriving community.

GreenAcres Cemeteries & Ceremonial Parks

greenacres cemeteries & ceremonial parks

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Beaconsfield

At GreenAcres, we do things differently. You can arrange a burial at any of our six parks with or without a funeral or memorial service.“The team at GreenAcres made a sad time a memorable and fitting tribute.” At GreenAcres, it doesn’t matter who you are or what you believe. We don’t have many rules. Just tell us the type of ceremony you want, and we’ll work with you and your family, alongside your Funeral Director, to make it personal and unique. A beautiful sanctuary You can choose exactly how to honour the memory of the person you love within our protected woodlands, meadows and parkland. A lifetime connection Losing someone you love can be difficult. If you need additional support or comfort at any time, we’re here to help. All our parks hold regular coffee mornings and remembrance events where you can meet members of our team as well as other people experiencing bereavement. Our care doesn’t stop there. A place for the living GreenAcres is not only a place to reflect on a loved one, but a beautiful location to meet, go for a walk, and make connections that can last a lifetime. We’re open to visit every day of the year – friends and families are always welcome. A friendly team We’ll care for your loved one respectfully, and we’re here for the families who are left behind. Call us for advice, from the little things that make a difference on the day to putting up a permanent memorial to your loved one.