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All you need to know about living, working and playing in the Kensington area

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Advice and GuidanceCitizens Advice Bureau Wavertree 0151 522 1400Legal Help Advice & Information 0845 345 4345Learn Direct 0800 100 900Jobcentre Plus Jobseeker Direct 0845 606 0234Tax Credit Helpline 0845 300 3900Age Concern Information Line 0800 00 9966Big Lottery Fund 01925 626 800Environmental Health & Trading Standards0151 233 3000Business Link 0845 330 0151Liverpool Community College 0151 252 1515

Crime & Emergency ServicesMerseyside Police HQ 0151 709 6010Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service HQ0151 296 4000Crime Stoppers 0800 555 111Victim Support Helpline 0845 3030 900Liverpool Anti-Social Behaviour Unit &Neighbourhood Services 0151 233 3018

MedicalNHS Direct 0845 4647Royal Liverpool Hospital 0151 706 2000NHS Walk in Centre Old Swan 0151 285 3565Alder Hey Children’s Hospital A & E 0151 228 4811Central Liverpool Primary Care Trust 0151 285 2800

BMERefugee Action 0151 702 6300Asylum Link Merseyside 0151 709 1713Merseyside Refugee Support Network0151 702 6972Liverpool Volunteer Centre 0151 707 1113

UtilitiesElectricity Scottish Power Manweb 0845 272 2424Gas Transco 0800 111 999Water United Utilities Leaks 0800 330 033 Water 0845 746 2200British Telecom Customer Service 0800 800 150

TransportNational Rail Enquiries 0845 748 4950Liverpool John Lennon Airport 0870 750 8484

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FundingWhen you need to raisemoney for your group or aproject in your neighbourhoodwe can guide you to sourcesof funding, or you could applyfor one of our NewCommunities Fund Grants.

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ParticipationEveryone has a right to getinvolved. You don’t need anyexperience as we can help youwith training needed to set upyour group and will help you ifyou are elected to serve oncommittees or the Board.

Edge HillFairfieldHolly RoadHolt RoadKensington Fields

Chair’s Introduction

A lot has happened in Kensington since the launch of thelast directory in 2004. We now have a new CommunitySports Centre, the Life Bank offering nursery provision andconference facilities as well as the City Academy.

Through investment in these and other projects KensingtonRegeneration is driving the New Deal programme forwardto improve the lives of all the residents in the area.

This directory is designed to make it easy for you to find out about servicesand facilities that are available in Kensington including where they are located.The directory is part of Kensington Regeneration’s strategy to keep thecommunity informed whenever possible about the continual developmentof the area.

Richie KeenanChair of Kensington Regeneration

550 new jobs 2500 new training places 350 new childcare places

kensıngton’s workıng

www.kensingtonregeneration.com telephone 0151 233 6136

How to use this guide

Community Organisations

Housing and Residents

Education and Learning

Health and Sport

Religious Organisations

Youth Organisations

Agencies and Services

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How to use this guideYou can find the location of each organisationbased in the Kensington New Deal forCommunities area on the map at the back ofthe directory by using the map reference onthe right hand side of the page.

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The Congolese Associationof MerseysideThe group’s main objective is to address theneeds and improve the quality of life forrefugees and asylum seekers who are in needthroughout Merseyside.

The group aims to promote and maintainmulticulturalism and community cohesion.To facilitate and encourage the integration ofcommunities within the UK, provide facilities forrecreation in the interests of social welfare andto advance education and lifelong learning.

Contact nameTeddy FitumbeAddressFlat 2, 87 Botanic Road,Liverpool L7 5PYMap referenceG5Telephone0795 63862 13FaxN/AMobile07961 886 248 07792 087 [email protected] /[email protected]/A

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Edge Hill NeighbourhoodCouncilUmbrella group for local community andvoluntary groups. Members include a diverserange from Williamson Tunnels to Arts SpaceMerseyside and Edge Hill District Credit Union.The group has good relations with the policeand would like to hear from any groupinterested in talking about local issues.

Contact nameRose CodyAddress131 Royston Street,Liverpool L7 1PXMap referenceE4Telephone0151 263 8388 / 0151 263 9353FaxN/AMobileN/AEmailN/AWebsiteN/A

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Liverpool Adult Learning ServiceEthnic MinorityEmployability ProjectThe project offers advice and guidance oneducation and employment to ethnic minoritypeople in the Liverpool area.

Contact nameZahra SabbaghAddressThe Job Bank, 4 Tunnel Road,Liverpool L7 6QDMap referenceE6Telephone0151 233 1870 0151 233 6157Fax0151 233 1871MobileN/[email protected]

St Johns Community CentreMondayCommunity Choir 12.00am-2.00pmJunior Football 3.30-5.00pm

TuesdayParents & Tots 9.15am-11.15amTea Dancing 12.30-3.30pm

WednesdayDrama Class 4.30-5.30pmJunior Club 5.30-7.00pm

ThursdayPensioners Lunching Club 11.30am-1.30pmPensioners Club 1.30-3.30pmAdults Aerobics 7.30-8.30pm

FridaySurestart drop in session & Community Creche9.30-11.00am

SundayChurch use All day*Session times may vary due to public demand

Contact nameAlan Taylor – Centre ManagerAddressHolly Road, Kensington,Liverpool L7 0LHMap referenceH3Telephone0151 263 7212Fax0151 260 1867MobileN/[email protected]/A

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Friends of Williamson’sTunnels GroupFriends of Williamson’s Tunnels Group has1,300 members and is thought to be thelargest voluntary tunnels group in Europe,if not the world. The group campaigns for thepreservation and opening of the tunnels tothe public to save the largest knownsubterranean folly in the world.

We also work with groups to open upother underground structuresthroughout Merseyside.

Contact nameTrustee – Steve MorganAddress15-17 Chatham Place,Liverpool L7 3HDMap reference-Telephone0151 287 1167Fax0151 475 9833MobileN/[email protected]

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Hindu Cultural OrganisationA Hindu place of worship and communityresource for people of all ethnic backgrounds.

Activities include:

Immigration and welfare advice, day care, youthdrop in and celebrations of Hindu festivals.

Opening hours:

Mon – Fri: 10:00am-3:00pm

Sunday: 10:00am-6:00pm

Contact nameSanthosh Thomas/Kiran KhanejaAddress253 Edge Lane, Liverpool L7 2PHMap referenceF4Telephone0151 263 7965Fax0151 263 7965MobileN/[email protected]/A

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Kensington FamilySupport CentreKensington Family Support offers confidentialone to one counselling, group support advice,and information about how to deal with drugproblems for families with a member involvedwith drugs in confidential surroundings. Contact name

Nora AddyAddressSacred Heart Church,3 Hall Lane, Liverpool L3Map referenceA3TelephoneN/AFaxN/AMobileN/AEmailN/AWebsitewww.warmtears.co.uk

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LCADLCAD offers arts project consultancy, businessadvice, equal opportunities training, projectdevelopment and management services,small business development and vocationaltraining as well as an advisory service forarts practitioners. Contact name

Liz Lacey – Centre DirectorAddress2a Franceys Street, off Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L3 5YDMap reference-Telephone0151 707 1404 Fax0151 709 7102MobileN/[email protected]

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Liverpool Great LakesCommunity Association(LIGLCA)The group’s aim is to ease the integration ofRefugees and Asylum seekers from the GreatLakes area in Africa (Burundi, Congo, Kenya,Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia) into theBritish society and Liverpool in particular.At present the group’s activities are limited tothe provision of advice, referral, sports activitiesand raising awareness of issues related to thegroup’s members.

Contact nameAnthonin NgarukiyeAddress18-20 Laurel Road,Kensington, Liverpool L7Map referenceJ2TelephoneN/AFaxN/AMobileN/[email protected]/A

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Merseyside Regional ChineseAssociation (MRCA)The MRCA was set up in 2005 to promoteharmonious relations between theChinese and other ethnic minority residentson Merseyside and the rest of thelocal population.

We aim to promote the appreciation ofChinese arts, of music, drama, literature anddance through performance, display andpublic involvement. Our main public event isthe annual Kensington Chinese New Year FunDay in February. The MRCA can provideChinese social and cultural events andactivities within the Chinese festival calendar.We run a badminton club every Sunday atKensington Community Sports Centre from1pm-4pm.

Contact namePauline SiuAddress65 Wavertree RoadLiverpool L7 1PFMap referenceD6Telephone0151 260 6174FaxN/AMobile07951 226 [email protected]/A

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Over 50’s Sacred HeartThe Sacred Heart Over 50’s club providesactivities which include bingo, raffles, dances,talks and coach trips.

The club meets fortnightly on a Wednesday inthe community rooms, 2 Hall Lane.

Contact nameNanncy RixAddress42 Connaught Road,Liverpool L7 8RPMap referenceC4Telephone0151 263 0243FaxN/AMobileN/AEmailN/AWebsiteN/A

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Streets Ahead (Eastern Link) is a flexible outreach project which covers theEastern Link area where there are high levels of unemployment.

The project focuses on our staff visiting people in their homes, schools andcommunity centres to offer free help and promote services offered by organisationson a wide range of issues – from employment and training opportunities to how tomake your home safer.

This project enables residents to access a range of advice and support services fromwithin their own homes and community.

Contact: Paula Kearns/Helena EdwardsThe Dovecot Multi-Activity Centre, Back Dovecot Place, Liverpool L14 9BATelephone: 0151 906 6860

Opportunities around every corner

£1,250 may be avaılable for kensıngton degree students*

www.kensingtonregeneration.com* conditions apply

Is your son or daughter a student doing a degree?... or are you a full-time student from Kensington?

Students & Parents!

Anyone who thinks they are eligible and wishes to apply should contact Keith Black, Bursary Officer, Liverpool Network for Change, The Peoples Centre, 50-54 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool L3 5SD.Tel. 0151 702 6969 Email: [email protected]

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Action Youth& Community CentreThe centre is open to young people agedbetween 10 and 25, the unemployed andpensioners. There are a range of indoor andoutdoor sporting activities which include:rock climbing, pool, table tennis, bowlingand basketball.

There is a pensioners club as well ascomputer, lunching and jujitsu clubs.

Contact nameDarren JohnstonAddressSt Catherines’s Church,Tunnel Road, Liverpool L7Map reference-Telephone0151 708 8019FaxN/AMobile07957 341 [email protected]/A

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Alghazali Centre andYouth ClubThe organisation has developed over 13 yearsin Toxteth, providing educational activities toMuslim children and young people retainingcultural heritage and identity andArabic language.

Also attached is a youth club deliveringrecreation and sports activities. Due to thesuccess of the projects, the organisation hasexpanded and purchased a building.

Services offered now include: Adult Educationin partnership with Liverpool City Council andCommunity College, a youth club, (6-15yrs)and a sports programme including a Karateclub, weekend swimming and a range ofother sports.

Contact nameTarik Alawi – Youth Cluband SportsAddress35 Earle Road, Liverpool L7 6HOMap reference-Telephone0151 734 3843Fax0151 734 3569MobileN/[email protected]

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Central Youth ClubCentral Youth Club has 240 members andopens Mon-Thursday 6.30-9.30pm with a 50pentrance fee. Facilities include a fitness centre,music room – with recording facility,a computer suite, sports hall, girls room, artscraft/TV lounge and a coffee bar. The club alsohas snooker, pool and table tennis tables andtwo astro turf football pitches. There is a youthexchange programme where club membersget the chance to go to Spain. After schoolopen access club for refugees and asylumseekers, Mon 10.00am-2.00pm andThurs 3.30-5.30pm.

Recently installed a satellite system to enableall young people to see football matcheson a large screen. Capoeira runs Mon, Wed,and Fri evenings.

Contact nameJohn HardingAddress62 Walker Street, Liverpool L6 1EJMap reference-Telephone0151 263 3856Fax0151 263 3856MobileN/[email protected]/A

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Edge Hill Youth ClubThis youth club caters for all ages and isdedicated to providing more than just a placefor youngsters to go and play football. There isan extensive list of activities on offer forchildren which includes residential weekendsaway in Scotland and the Lake District, artsand crafts, dance, discussion groups, healthylifestyle guidance and sports, as well as avariety of special projects aimed at raisingawareness of issues in the local area. The clubis also used in the daytime to train and guideyoung people who have been excluded fromschool. Youngsters can also take advantage ofthe wide range of self development schemesoffered by the club which include Duke ofEdinburgh Award, Sports Leadership Award,Healthy Lifestyle training as well as the moredaring, climbing and canoeing courses.

Contact nameAnne DevinAddressEdgehill Youth Club, 79 Durning Road, Liverpool L7 5NDMap referenceE5Telephone0151 263 2921Fax0151 263 2921MobileN/AEmailN/AWebsiteN/A

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Junior YIPThe aim of the project is for young peopleaged 9-12 years to benefit from educational,recreational and social activities that help themto develop their lives to meet their ownaspirations and to address barriers to socialinclusion. The Junior YIP is funded by LiverpoolChildren's Fund and receives referrals fromYouth Offending Team, Local EducationAuthority, Police, Sure Start and other identifiedgroups and agencies working with youngpeople from within the Kensington area.

Contact nameCo-ordinator – Jo HeeneyAddressN/AMap reference-Telephone0151 260 3768Fax0151 260 4322MobileN/[email protected]/A

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Kensington FieldsCommunity AssociationThere are a variety of adult education classesavailable. These include computers, scriptwriting, tai chi, local history, line dancing,spanish and world religions.

For younger people in the community thereare art based classes which include dance,drama, script writing and prop making.

Contact nameSusan RobinsonAddress24 Hall Lane, Kensington,Liverpool L7 2QGMap referenceA3Telephone0151 708 9107Fax0151 708 9107MobileN/[email protected]/A

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L’Arche Liverpool CommunityL’Arche is an international network ofcommunities in which people with and withoutlearning disabilities live and work together.

L’Arche Liverpool includes five sharedresidential houses and a flat for people withlearning disabilities and assistants. There arework and therapy workshops at the Ark and ashop selling handicrafts on Prescot Road.

Contact nameCommunity Leader – Paul DooceyAddressThe Ark, Lockerby Road,Liverpool L7 OHGMap referenceH2Telephone0151 260 0422Fax0151 263 2260MobileN/[email protected]/liverpool

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Prospects 2000+Prospects 2000+ has been established for15 years and is open to children who wantto join.

Formerly known as the Merseyside Children’sHoliday Fund, Prospects 2000+ providesholiday places for 450 children each year.

The charity is funded by Kensington New Dealfor Communities and employs five people fromthe New Deal area as well as voluntary staff.

The holidays promote social educationand health.

Contact nameChair – Norma WilliamsAddress37 Royston Street, Liverpool L7 1PUMap referenceD5Telephone0151 263 8297FaxN/AMobileN/AEmailN/AWebsiteN/A

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YIP (Youth Inclusion Group)The YIP provides a range of positive interventionsfor those young people aged 13-16 year old,deemed to be ‘most at risk’ in the Kensingtonarea. Young people are referred by the YOT, LEA,Schools, Police, Social Services, Connexions andother local agencies. The YIP aims to reducecrime, school and social exclusion throughsupporting young people and their families.The YIP provides various activities including:� Football at Kensington Sports Centre� Indoor cricket� Friday evening activities (fishing, rock climbing,

bowling, skiing)� Cultural AwarenessThe YIP also provides opportunities for localpeople to improve their skills and experienceswhilst volunteering at the YIP.We are based in the Pentocostal Church,Coleridge Street, Kensington. Our administrativebased is at 201 Kensington.

Contact nameManager Peter BrennanAddress201 Kensington, Liverpool L7 2RFMap referenceE2Telephone0151 260 3768Fax0151 260 4322Mobile07810 [email protected]/A

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Eastern Link JET ServicesJET Eastern Link (Jobs, Education and Training) isa free, client-centred service, helpingunemployed people to match their abilities andinterests with job or training opportunities, andassisting local employers find the right staff withthe right training.

Available to residents in the Kensington New Dealfor Communities area, JET provides advice on arange of topics including interview techniques,how to write a successful CV and applicationform and also search for suitable education andtraining courses which will help people to learnrelevant and interesting new skills.

For unemployed KNDC residents JET may alsobe able to pay for work based training courses,childcare, work clothes and equipment andtravel for first month in work.

Advisers are on hand in all three officesMon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm.

Contact nameCathy ClementsAddressJob Bank, 4 Tunnel Road,Liverpool L7 6QBMap referenceE6Telephone0151 233 6116Fax0151 233 6117MobileN/[email protected]

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JET Eastern Link Kensington

Contact nameKaren GorryAddress299 Kensington, LiverpoolL7 2RGMap reference-Telephone0151 233 2233Fax0151 233 2230MobileN/[email protected]

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JET Eastern Link Training

Contact nameKaren FunnelAddressJob Bank, 4 Tunnel Road,Liverpool L7 6QDMap referenceE6Telephone0151 233 6173Fax0151 233 6117MobileN/[email protected]

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Edge Hill & DistrictCredit UnionThis Community based financial serviceprovides savings and loan facilities, insuranceand welfare advice.

Opening Hours:

Mon-Fri 9.30am-5pm

Saturday 10.00am-12pm.

The welfare advice solicitor will be on thepremises to give free advice on Wednesday10.00am-12.00pm. Additional collection pointsare available throughout the KNDC area.

Contact nameBarry EvansAddress123 Wavertree Road,Liverpool L7 1PGMap referenceE6Telephone0151 263 9353FaxN/AMobileN/[email protected]/A

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Job BankJob Bank exists to serve the training andemployment needs of the local community.People can access education, trainingand support.

There is also a professional recruitment servicefor employers to ensure that skilled localpeople gain employment.

There are six organisations that operatefrom the Job Bank including, Eastern Link, JET,Kensington Regeneration, Sport Action Zone,Liverpool Lifelong Learning and EthnicMinorities Employability Project.

In addition, the building houses seminar andmeeting rooms, which are often used by thecommunity and corporate groups.

The Job Bank is owned by Parks Options Ltd, acharitable company who actively encouragelocal people to pop in and use the full rangeof services the Job Bank has to offer.

Contact nameKen BradyAddress4 Tunnel Road, Liverpool L7 6QDMap referenceE6Telephone0151 263 1000Fax0151 233 6112MobileN/[email protected]

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JOB BANKAT THE HUB OF BUSINESS AND THE COMMUNITY

Job Bank owned by Parks Options Ltd. Is a regeneration initiative which aims topositively impact on the local area, through the facilitation of training, education andother related activity.

Job Bank has four strategic aims:

• Provide assistance to employers in the area to maximise growth and hencejob opportunities

• Offer a professional recruitment service to employers that will result in skilled localpeople gaining employment

• Create a base of motivated skilled local people through Education, Training and Support

• Assist the local community to develop and thrive

A modern building housing a seminar, and meeting rooms. The ideal location, excellentfacilities and unlimited support.

For further information cal 0151 263 1000 or email [email protected]

Kensington CommunityWardensStaffing Levels: 2 Supervisors, 12 Wardens

Working Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-8pm (2 shifts, 8am-4pm and 12noon-8pm)Saturday 12noon-8pm (1 Shift)

Wardens Main Duties:

1. Provide a visible street presence to deter anti-social behaviour

2. Reduce fly-tipping, graffiti, vandalism and litter3. Visit vulnerable residents and victims of crime

to offer support4. Work with the community and agencies to

address local issues5. Work with children and young people to

develop safe activities and reduce incidencesof youth disorder

6. If we can’t help, we will always try to findsomeone who can.

Contact namePhilip Clarke / Sue TraceyAddress4 Gannock Street, Liverpool L7 OEJMap referenceF3Telephone0151 261 9840Fax0151 261 9493MobileN/[email protected]/A

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Kensington New DealPolice TeamNew Deal Police Team operates in andaround the Kensington area. It tacklesvarious problematic issues in the areasuch as anti-social behaviour. The teamalso work with local schools andinvolve themselves with diversionaryactivities for youths.

Its Motto is, “Together we can improvethe community”.

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Contact nameSgt Simon JoyceAddressTuebrook Police Station, West DerbyRoad, LiverpoolMap reference-TelephoneTo speak to a member of the NewDeal Police Team contact TuebrookPolice Station on 0151 777 4300.To report an incident call theIncident Management Team on0151 777 4100.If you are unsure who to contact,please phone the main switchboardon 0151 709 6010.Emergencies - 999FaxN/AMobileN/AEmailN/AWebsiteN/A

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KENSINGTON REGENERATION JOB BANK 4 TUNNEL ROAD LIVERPOOL L7 6QD t 0151 233 6136 f 0151 233 6137 w www.kensingtonregeneration.com e [email protected]

Kensington Regeneration is a community led partnership which will deliver real and lasting improvements –in community safety, health, employment, education, housing and the environment.

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new health new participation new reassurance new communications new action new focus

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Kensington RegenerationKensington Regeneration is a communitybased partnership aiming to deliver real andlasting improvements to the Kensington areaof Liverpool.

As part of the Government’s New Deal forCommunities initiative, residents have theopportunity to become involved in thedelivery of a £62 million, ten year,comprehensive programme to transform thefortunes of the area. This funding is expectedto attract a total of £250 million intoKensington, from different agencies.

Kensington Regeneration is based in theJob Bank on Tunnel Road, Wavertree.

Contact nameChief Executive – Lynn SpencerChair of Board – Richie KeenanAddressThe Job Bank, 4 Tunnel Road,Liverpool L7 6QDMap referenceE6

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Agencies & Services The Partnership’s Board, which has a

majority of communityrepresentatives, is targeting five keyareas of work: Employment andEnterprise, Crime and CommunitySafety, Housing and theEnvironment, Lifelong Learning andHealth and Community, Qualityof Life.

Kensington Regeneration BoardChair Richie KeenanVice Chair Rev David Lewis– Co-optee

Resident Board MembersJimmy Baptista Edge HillNorma Williams Edge HillEnid Bristow Holt RoadKay Gray Holt RoadJohn Caton Holly RoadPat Doyle Holly RoadPat Dermott FairfieldValerie McGrath FairfieldPat Barton Kensington FieldsAnthony Graham Kensington FieldsRachel McClymontYouth Representative

CommunityGraham Bell Parks Community Forum

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Agencies & ServicesAccountable Body (Liverpool City

Council Representatives)Paul Arista Greater MerseysideLearning Skills CouncilCllr. Frank DoranKensington and Fairfield WardSue Fitzgerald Job Centre PlusCath Green Liverpool City CouncilCllr. Richard MarbrowKensington and Fairfield WardTom McGuireCommunity SevenJeanette PilsburyLiverpool Central Primary CareInspector Paul WhiteMerseyside Police

Private Sector RepresentativesGraham Knott Gardner SystemsDoreen Morris Traders Association

Co-OpteeZarah Sabbagh BME Representative

Board ObserversAndy CallaghanGovernment Office North WestPauline Davies NewheartlandsLesley Halsall Greater Merseyside ConnexionsJohn Heverin Riverside HousingMark Kitts Liverpool City CouncilHilary Russell John Moores UniversityDiane Walton Housing Corporation

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Agencies & Services Committee Chairs

Development, Housing, Environment andNeighbourhood Services (DHENS)Norma Williams

Lifelong Learning, Employment and EnterpriseJohn Caton

Operations Rev. David Lewis

Community and Quality of Life Graham Bell

Communications Richie Keenan

All Board members can be contacted via theJob Bank on 0151 233 6136.

Telephone0151 233 6136Fax0151 233 6137Text07976 383 790Emailnewthinking@kensingtonregeneration.comWebsitewww.kensingtonregeneration.com

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The Life BankThe Life Bank provides an accessible andvibrant community location for a number ofagencies such as Sure Start to work togetheroffering support and opportunities for familieswith young children.

The Life Bank offers unique venues providingaccessible conference, meeting and trainingfacilities. The two storey building achieves awarm, bright, relaxed and welcomingenvironment. Without compromising ourcommitment to providing a unique venue andquality services, we offer competitive prices.

The Venue is professionally managed by adevoted team. We ensure that all facilities aretailored to your individual requirements andprovide you with full support in the planning of,and throughout your event.

Contact nameLori NewcombeAddress23 Quorn Street,Kensington, L7 2QRMap referenceE4Telephone0151 300 8420Fax0151 300 8422MobileN/AEmailN/AWebsiteN/A

The New CommunitiesTeam is working withcommunity groups toimprove neighbourhoodsacross Kensington

AdviceWe are here to help, fromhow to set up a group torunning a project and raisingfunds. We can also put you intouch with other people andorganisations that can help.

SupportWhether you want tomake changes in yourneighbourhood or developan idea, we are there tosupport you.

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