From g.beattie at arrowsolutions.com.au Sat Feb 18 14:21:12 2006 From: g.beattie at arrowsolutions.com.au (Gordon Beattie) Date: Sat Feb 18 14:32:33 2006 Subject: [LearningCommunities] Community College News Message-ID: <480E3416-C776-4BBC-9A14-F85861035654@arrowsolutions.com.au> BREAKING NEWS FROM THE FAR SOUTH COAST COMMUNITY February 2006 The good news is that he College?s base funding has been maintained for 2006 allowing for its continued operation for the rest of this year. The bad news is that all funding for our literacy program has been cut leaving a large gap in meeting the needs of the Shire. The College is proposing to hold a Forum on Literacy Needs in the Bega Valley Shire. This is an issue for the entire community, including educators and training providers as well as industries and business? of every description. If you are interested in becoming involved in any way with the Forum in any way contact us at: farsouthcoast@learningworks.org.au The College is in the process of putting together a new program for March, April, May and June 2006 which will be available in March. We are looking for new tutors and courses. If you have any ideas for a course you would like to offer then send us an expression of interest with an idea of what it might be and we will send you a Course proposal document. If you know of someone else who might like to run a course then pass this one. Share you knowleddge and skills with others. If your group or organization has a course coming up that you would like to promote through our program then contact us ? we can help spread the word.farsouthcoast@learningworks.org.au The college has received a grant from the Mumbulla Foundation for training new community tutors. If you have ever thought about becoming a tutor, if you have a particular skill that you would like to share with other people and you are not sure how to go about it then we can help youfarsouthcoast@learningworks.org.au A big welcome to three new Board of Management Members John Champagne, Dhanesh Trimmer and Vicki Younger And congratulation to Ben for the Learning Communities Logo Please note that the Far South Coast Community College now has a new email address farsouthcoast@learningworks.org.au Cheers Gordon Gordon Beattie Chair FSCCC Arrow Solutions Making things happen by design 0429 927 225 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.thebegavalley.com/pipermail/learningcommunities/attachments/20060218/fd229b6a/attachment.htm