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Reaching Jaywick: Year 1 Community Update

CoastNet's project to improve the quality of life in Jaywick. Community activities, open spaces improvement, creative opportunities, community-led improvement plan. Join us for a draft plan review event on July 26th, 2011.

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Reaching Jaywick: Year 1 Community Update

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  1. Reaching Jaywick: Year 1 Community Update

  2. About the Project • CoastNet • Working to improve the quality of life in coastal communities • Reaching Jaywick • 3 ½ year Big Lottery funded project started April 2010 • The Team Alex Midlen Project Manager (P/T) Pippa Crighton Community & Education Officer (F/T) Bryony Graham Community and Arts Officer (P/T) Naomi Davies Project Support (P/T)

  3. The Reaching Jaywick team… Working with and for the people of Jaywick to: Support community activities in Jaywick Improve enjoyment of open spaces including Jaywick beach Providing creative opportunities to gain skills and learning Developing a community led improvement plan

  4. Building relationships • A warm thank you for your support and welcome • We have spent the year meeting, listening and understanding • Getting to know the community • 23 local community groups/agencies • 150 meetings • Responding to your constructive feedback, together we have changed our programme of work

  5. Celebrating our successes We have supported: • Jaywick Summer Fayre • Tea dances • Jaywick Martello Tower events • Christmas Pantomime at Jaywick Community Resource Centre

  6. Community Activities & Events We have initiated: • Jaylympics • Big Draw • Beach Volleyball • Walking groups • Film screenings • Littoral conference • CreativeNet

  7. Regular Activities: CreativeNet • Creative Net Opportunity to explore individual & Community creativity in its widest sense • Bringing people together • Build confidence • Opportunities for new experiences • Providing Skills & Training

  8. Regular Activities: CreativeNet Different People & Places • CreativeNet - monthly at Jaywick Martello Tower • C-Net holiday workshop camps - for young people and parents/carers • C-Net Studio Sessions • C-Net Weekly Afterschool club - at Frobisher Primary School 2

  9. Regular Activities: CreativeNet • Arts Awards • 11-18 years • National Pilot scheme (7-11 years) • Children‘s University • Learning destination • Coming soon • FilmClub

  10. Activities for Year 2 Building a partnership programme of sustainable community activities and events • Summer Events Program • Discovering Communities – Exploring Jaywick Project • Clacton Coastal Academy school project + TDC Neighbourhood Team • AQA award • Adopt-a-beach, Marine Conservation Society • + TDC Neighbourhood Team

  11. Landscape IS – Kingston University • Their role: • Help deliver 5 Physical improvement projects • Review past and current projects • Take part in some Reaching Jaywick activities

  12. Celebrating our successes: NVCC National Voice for Coastal Communities CoastNet have supported Jaywick’s membership to the NVCC and All-Party Paliamentary Group for Coastal and Marine Issues

  13. Community-led plan of action • Lots of talk about community-led regeneration… … this requires a plan of action • We have a commitment within our project to produce one for you • Over the last year we have been listening to your ideas, whilst reviewing past and present projects • We are ready now to put together a draft-plan for you to review and revise and we would like to invite you to an event to do this  TUESDAY 26th JULY 2011 12.30pm – 3.30pm including lunch Jaywick Community Resource Centre

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