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Tag Archives: Recom
Help with Getting Online
**** STOP PRESS*** FREE WORKSHOP for Over 55s********* In collaboration with Vodafone, Yardley Neighbourhood Network Team are running a free workshop to help citizens in the area get the most out of their technology – whether that is a mobile … Continue reading
Posted in Acocks Green, Events, new skills, News, things to do, volunteering
Tagged access IT, Acocks Green Library, courses, employment, finding work, improving, internet, IT skills, learning, online, Recom, South Yardley Library, volunteering, workshops
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Tuesday 1st October
A chance to find out more about what is happening in our area. The new Acocks Green Police Sergeant Craig Woolaway will be present as well as other representatives.
Posted in Acocks Green, Events, volunteering
Tagged Baptist Church Hall, public meeting, Recom, refreshements, Shared Lives, Yardley Road
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One-to-One IT Help
Here is an opportunity for people looking for work that could benefit from some one-to-one help with IT. All the details below. If this is you, or someone you know then why not give it a go?
Posted in Acocks Green, Events, new skills, things to do
Tagged Acocks Green Library, employment, finding work, free IT help, IT skills, new skills, Recom, unemployment
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Silver Surfer Classes in Acocks Green
ReCOM is a small local charity that believes that computers should be accessible to all. They run computer classes for the over 55’s and also sell low cost refurbished computers to individuals and voluntary groups and other charities. If you … Continue reading
Posted in adult courses
Tagged Acocks Green, adult education, computer courses, IT courses, over 55s, over 60s, Recom, silver surfers, Stone Hall
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‘ReCOM celebrates Volunteers’ Week at the Bowling Alley
Some of ReCOM’s volunteers were ‘bowled over’ with a fun evening at Acocks Green Bowl held to celebrate Volunteers’ Week 1-7 June 2011. ReCOM is a local charity helping people get on-line with computer clubs, IT training and low cost … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, Acocks Green Bowl, Recom, volunteers, Volunteers' Week
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Silver Surfers Course
Acocks Green based IT Charity ReCom are offering a new beginners course after Easter in our area. People over 55 who want to learn how to surf the net and feel more confident on a computer are welcome to come … Continue reading
ReCom – maybe you can help?
Do you use the internet? Can you send an email? Have you got good communication skills? Do you live in postcodes: B25 – B28, B36, B37,B40 or B90 – 96? The Acocks Green based charity ReCom are looking for Buddies … Continue reading
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Tagged Acocks Green, Birmingham, Buddies, charity, computers, email, internet, on-line, Recom, voluntary work, volunteering
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Acocks Green Silver Surfers Course – Jan 2011
Local computer charity Recom are continuing to help get more older people confident with computers and using the internet. If you have a friend or relative who is over 55 and wants to learn how to use their computer in a relaxed and friendly … Continue reading
Posted in adult courses, Events
Tagged Acocks Green, Birmingham, computer course, Holy Souls Community Room, over 55s, Recom, silver surfers
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