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Supporting Communities - Voluntary and Community Services - Community Development Team

    
   
The Communities Development Team was established at Surrey Community Action in March 2008 and comprises of 3 projects benefitting individuals from minority groups across Surrey.
  
 
The three projects are:  
Gypsy and Traveller Community Development Worker funded by the Big Lottery from 2008-2013
 
     
Black and Minority Ethnic Community Development Workers for Mental Health funded by Surrey NHS from 2008-2011
 
Southside Partnership The CDW Service is provided in collaboration with Southside Partnership who provide a CDW service for BME communities within Surrey’s prisons. For more information about their work please go to their website or speak to Fabio Gomes at Southside.    
 
The aim of the Team is to improve the lives of Surrey’s black and minority communities, including Refugees and Asylum Seekers. The Team works with individuals to ensure that they can use the services they require to improve their lives.
 
   
Gypsy and Traveller Floating Support Service funded by Supporting People (through Surrey County Council) from 2009-2011.
  
 
 
The Floating Support service has been operational for one year with some real success stories. You can read a summary of the first year using the link here. If you would like a copy of the full report please contact the Community Development Manager.
 
   
If you would like to know more about the projects please contact
The Community Development Manager
Tel: 01483 459292 ext. 217
email:
 
   

 
 

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