Action Plan - Other Issues

ACTION: There is a need for improvements in adult education and life long learning facilities within the parish and through improved transport access to services provided in other local areas.

HOW:      Explore use of village school for provision of adult literacy and numeracy classes; liaison with transport providers to provide improvements to services in other centres; examine possibility of linking proposed community access points in pavilion with IT skill training and adult learning. Encourage the provision of lifelong learning programmes through better promotion of the courses available.

High

Summer 2005

Peterborough Regional College; Isle College; CCC Education Department; Payne School; Amenities '95; FDC Social inclusion manager; Travelling Community liaison officer.

Provision of suitable venues; transport arrangements to other centres; Reading, Literacy and IT resources and consumables

Restrictions in LSC funding make local provision unviable.

Pavilion open for training using CAPs.

FL exploring alternatives with WEA and Next Steps on behalf of community.

ACTION: Ways need to be found to encourage social integration both within the community and between neighbouring parishes.

HOW:      It is acknowledged that this will not be easy but efforts by the Action Committee and other agencies need to be made to encourage integration

High

Summer 2005

PDPC; Action Committee; FDC Social Inclusion Manager; Travelling Community Liaison Officer; representatives of neighbouring parishes

Provision of meeting points; advertising of events to promote social inclusion

Youth share Book Café and Youth Club facilities.

Football and Bowls club encourage outsiders.
Also see Info above. PD is a “hub”. Traveller community seem to mix more as a result of literacy classes.