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For the 2nd of our posts for #IWD2024, we want to introduce Kelly Round. Kelly is the CEO of @OurPlaceSupport, which she founded in 2011 to bring vital advice and support services to the #SuttonColdfield community. @Keli_ann_O Read Kelly’s story here: tinyurl.com/34rr62rb
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Get help with your community group! Come and talk through your ideas/challenges with someone who's had lots of experience with voluntary groups. This Thursday (23 Nov), we'll be at: @OurPlaceSupport - 11am birminghamcommunitymatters.o… @MoseleyHive - 2pm birminghamcommunitymatters.o…
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NEW from #SDMNetwork @Beffy86 writes about why mentoring matters in an increasingly fast-changing world, originally published by @CharityTimes Beth Thomas is safeguarding director & mentoring manager at @OurPlaceSupport in north Birmingham sounddelivery.org.uk/2023/06…

Beth Thomas: “Mentoring is often one piece of a much larger puzzle” • Sounddelivery Media

Beth Thomas, manager at Our Place Mentoring Scheme, discusses why mentoring matters, even more so in an increasingly faster-changing world. Beth is part of our Spokesperson Network 2021 alumni cohort.

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Beth @Beffy86 and @OurPlaceSupport mentoring provides the time and a safe space for children and young people to work through challenges and connect with adults to create positive changes in their lives. This year, they launched Early Help Mentoring service across Birmingham
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A powerful story shared by @sounddelivery ! Recommended read! #NationalMentoringDay
Sounddelivery Media@sounddelivery27 Oct 2022
"I wanted to be the person I wish I had when I was younger...I wanted for their voices to be heard, the way mine wasn’t." A powerful blog by Beth Thomas @OurPlaceSupport from our #SDMNetwork that still resonates this #NationalMentoringDay sounddelivery.org.uk/2021/09… @NMDglobal

The Child Mental Health Crisis: Does Mentoring Matter? • Sounddelivery Media

Today is Youth Mental Health Day #YMHD, a day to encourage understanding and discussion of mental health in young people, and to talk about how to improve mental health. Beth Thomas is the Mentoring...

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Wonderful afternoon with our #VODWFutureVoices network as we gather their thoughts on the programme and have a graduation ceremony. Great speeches from participants & lots of emotions as we celebrated together everything they’ve achieved over the last 9 months.
The Voice of Domestic Workers@thevoiceofdws11 Sep 2022
#vodwfuturevoices has now come to end. Feedback and learning session before their graduation today. Thank @JudeHabib @sounddelivery for delivering/extending #spokespersonnetwork to vodw. It’s been a year of full media training/learning for Future Voices to be confident leaders.
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Its #NationalPlayday. Play is essential for children's physical & mental health & builds relationships so children feel happier and more connected. Lumin&us is our new app to help children cope with stresses, worries and challenges. Download it for free. #AllToPlayFor
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It’s not unexpected that sometimes our child’s behaviour can stretch our capacity to remain calm and in control. If you would like support you can book our final #SafeandThriving workshop 7th July, 11am @OurPlaceSupport Community Hub by emailing [email protected]
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Beth Thomas@Beffy8611 May 2022
20 years ago I was 16 years old living in the YMCA. Today I delivered safeguarding training to YMCA youth workers. Be the change you want to see #LivedExperience – at Birmingham, England
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This Mental Health Awareness Week we're on a mission to let everyone living in loneliness know that their mental health matters. Let's tackle loneliness together. Say #IveBeenThere #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Let's tackle loneliness together

Did you know that loneliness has a huge impact on our physical and mental health? This Mental Health Awareness Week we want to tackle the epidemic of loneliness.

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More than half of parents told us coping with meltdowns is the biggest challenge with #neurodivergent kids, closely followed by impact of school. We have two fully funded workshops coming up focussing on how to help families. They are open to parents, carers & professionals. – at Birmingham, England
BEACON FAMILY SERVICES@beacon_families19 Apr 2022
What are your parenting challenges if your child is neurodivergent? 1 - Coping with the meltdowns 2 - Reducing situations where my child needs to mask 3 - Helping teachers understand my child Vote Below #familysupport #neurodivergency #safeandthriving
54%Challenge 1
9%Challenge 2
37%Challenge 3
35 votes • Final results
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Our Safe and Thriving Parent Workshops launch today. If you would like to book a place at our next fully funded session, head to our blog or email us on [email protected] @PeddimoreBham @FundTnl @HoECF @Kathscott102
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SSE in the Midlands@ssemidlands21 Feb 2022
Some great job opportunities with us at @SchSocEnt but some deadlines approaching fast. Have a look now and apply if they appeal to you. Honestly, a great bunch to work with. the-sse.org/about-school-for…
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🌧️ Who will make the biggest splash? Find your wellies. Getting outdoors is good for our wellebibng and health and relieves stress🌈 Read more on our blog: ow.ly/zP3c50HYX9r #everydayplay #connectthisspring #cardstohelpyouconnect #outdoorplay #proprioception
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A thought-provoking conversation this morning with our @edubrumalum @Beffy86 who works for the @ourplacesupport mentoring scheme- you should be able to hear it back shortly at bbc.co.uk/programmes/p07bvs5… #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek
ELISE EVANS@Elise__Evans8 Feb 2022
Replying to @PhilippaBudgen @Beffy86
Such a moving conversation between Beth and @RobJTrigg 💙 Thanks so much Philippa for bringing Beth to our attention. Beths voice & so many others are absolutely vital to help our young people navigate this world. Really appreciate both of your time! X
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This morning @Beffy86 from our #SDMNetwork was on @Elise__Evans's @bbcwm show for #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek2022 sharing her own experiences & how she's now supporting young people through mentoring @OurPlaceSupport Listen at 1h30 & again at 2h41 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0bj8t…
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🧠We love the #childrensmentalhealthweek theme #growtogether. We support children, their parents & teachers to notice whether they are safe, struggling or drowning so they can help one another return to feeling safe. Head to our blog to read more. beaconservices.org.uk/aboutc…
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Earlier this year @Beffy86 told us that she is seeing children as young as 6 experience higher risk #MentalHealth issues. Mentoring services like @OurPlaceSupport are playing a vital role in supporting children & young people #SDMNetwork
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Our Place Support retweeted
Beth Thomas@Beffy862 Feb 2022
Replying to @OurPlaceSupport
@OurPlaceSupport are part of the Early Help Partnership in Sutton Coldfield. Today we are attending a session presented by the STICK team to find out how we can work together to deliver mental health support to children and yp within the community #EarlyHelp #Partnerships
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LoveBrumUK@LoveBrumUK1 Feb 2022
The first cause we showcased for #Employability was @OurPlaceSupport - remind yourselves of the difference £2000 would make to them with your support: lovebrum.org.uk/vote/
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