Forge Community Partnership
Contact Details
Main Contact/s
Neil Spencer
Hoyland Common Community Centre
30a Hoyland Road
Hoyland Common
Barnsley
S74 0PB
Telephone
01226 749119, Neil Spencer: 01226 747082
Partnership Information
AimsThe partnership will seek to empower and enable the quality of life of the residents and increasing their esteem and confidence.
The Forge Community Partnership intends to undertake initiatives throughout its local communities to enhance their educational, economic, environmental and social potential and to do this with the active support of the residents.
Founded
January 4th 1999
- Grants
- Kind
- Management of projects
- Minimal rents from community groups for hire of rooms.
- To encourage community motivation and ownership of the partnership area by their comments.
- To reduce unemployment - support and sponsor growth in the local economy.
- Maximise full potential for all with regards to education and training.
- To improve and sustain the quality of built and natural environment.
- To improve and enhance communication which underpin all the work of the partnership which are essential To the development of both the partnership and local community.
The Forge Community Partnership is presently the lead body for the 'SureStart' project covering the Hoyland and Jump areas with 9 full-time employees and 4 ILM placements.
The partnership is also an umbrella body for the Criminal Records Bureau. The current Chair is Michael Sanderson and can be contacted using this email. ForgeChair@googlemail.com We also manage a Arts for Health Worker, a Learning Net Manager and a Sports Development Officer who will encourage all groups to become active.
We are in the process of setting up a 'Community Transport Scheme'
The partnership is a Company Limited by Guarantee (No.3691518) and is awaiting charitable status.
