Start in Salford
Welcome to the members area
Welcome to the member's area, this section of the website is produced by and for members of Start in Salford.
- Member groups will be able to upload regular blogs and become more involved with the running of the gallery etc.
- Members are invited to submit banner designs for this section (see members news story), ideally images should be submitted in a digital format, jpg of gif file: 700 x 200 pixels at 72dpi. Email images to me or ask your tutor for further help.
- Members who register with the site can set up their own account page and join in the general discussion forums.
Members, once you have registered please contact Daniel Moore at Start in Salford ( providing the 'username' you registered with so that your account can be upgraded to "Start in Salford member".
This will give you access to the private member forums, let you write comments and the opportunity to help develop the gallery as well as other sections of the website.
We look forward to feedback and ideas from all our members.
Daniel Moore,
daniel.moore@startinsalford.org.uk
Great Salfordian’s Event Success
Last month on the 13th October Start in Salford held “Great Salfordians” a fundraising event at the Lowry Hotel. The event was attended by many well known celebrities from Salford and the North West, who enjoyed a night of celebration alongside Start in Salford supporters.
Britain in Bloom Award for Start garden
This year the Gardening group entered The Royal Horticultural Society Britain in Bloom competition. On Wednesday several of the members went to the award presentations in Southport. We were delighted to receive a Thriving level 4, which is a high achievement award for the garden at Start. All the horticulture members worked hard to produce a fantastic garden for all at Start to enjoy, and it was lovely to receive recognition for this.
Life Drawing Day
Come along and improve your drawing skills over the course of a day.
A not to be missed opportunity!
Contact Elaine Molyneux for more info. 0161 351 6000 elaine.molyneux@startinsalford.org.uk
lunch time soup and sandwhich
free lunch for anyone to come along for soup and a chat
Bernadette and Sydney
Bernadette and Sydney at preview of Sydney's exhibition "Cid on Canvas".
Great Salfordians Evening in aid of Start in Salford
We are delighted to announce that on Thursday 13th October this year we will be holding a ‘Great Salfordians’ themed evening, with all of the proceeds going towards Start in Salford Creative Arts and Wellbeing Centre.
Approximately 250 people from the world of sport, music, the arts and business will be attending in support of Start, including a number of celebrities, who were all born in or have strong ties with Salford. The evening will feature numerous live performances, including a set from local legend Peter Hook; speeches from keynote speakers; and casino entertainment.
Ken Nominated @ Hearts of Salford Awards 2011
Start is pleased to announce that photography volunteer Ken Byram was nominated at this year’s Heart of Salford Awards.
Ken attended the awards at Buile Hill Park Hall on 29th June with Liz Shone and Sian Roberts.
Ken has been sharing his knowledge and giving support to many members over the years as a dedicated photography volunteer.
Well Done Ken!
PTLLS SUCCESS
Start would like to congratulate Volunteer Artist in Resident Jackie Thomas on successfully achieving a LEVEL 3 PTLLS qualification (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector) which enables people to gain the necessary skills to teach adult learners in further education.
Along with many written assignments and a personal portfolio, Jackie had to deliver a workshop to her class and assessors as part of her qualification. As you can imagine this takes dedication, subject knowledge and a high level of confidence.
'Making Mental Health Positive' Campaign
"Making Mental Health" is an online community group on the social networking site Facebook helping people to access information and support to ovecome mental ill health and reclaim their lives.
The group is a closed and private group and helps people link up to mental health support such as mental health charities, coping strategies from members personal experiences with managing their own condition.
