Let's Make Grangemouth Better: CAP Launch Event

CVS Falkirk is recognised by Scottish Government and Falkirk Community Planning Partnership (CPP) as the third sector interface for the Falkirk area.We have a primary role in ensuring the continuation and development of a vibrant third sector (charities, social enterprises, community and voluntary groups etc) in Falkirk.We have four key areas of work:More people have increased opportunities to volunteer, and volunteer involving organisations are better able to recruit, manage and retain volunteersSocial enterprise develops and growsOrganisations are well governed and managed to enable them to deliver quality outcomesOrganisations are better connected and able to influence and contribute to public policyFor more information please contact us by email: info@cvsfalkirk.org.uk or visit:www.cvsfalkirk.org.ukCVS Falkirk & District is a Company Limited by Guarantee in Scotland No. SC085838. Registered office: Unit 7b, The Courtyard, Callendar Business Park, Callendar Road, Falkirk, FK1 1XR. Scottish Charity No. SC000312

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Launch of the new Community Action Plan for Grangemouth, with info on the work being done in the town, and future opportunities.

<p>(Please see the end of the page for audio accessibility support.)</p><p>Join Grangemouth Community Council for the launch of the brand new Community Action Plan for Grangemouth!</p><p>Taking place next Thursday 24th February, 7pm – 8pm via Zoom, the launch event will showcase the new plan, with a short presentation from Walter Inglis (vice convener of Grangemouth Community Council) all about the plan and the work being done to make Grangemouth an even better place to be, and future opportunities everyone can get involved in.</p><p>The launch is completely free to attend, and is facilitated by CVS Falkirk and Falkirk Council.</p><p>Walter will speak about ideas for:</p><ul><li>housing</li><li>health, mental health and wellbeing</li><li>community spirit</li><li>employment</li><li>regeneration and improving the town centre</li></ul><h3>Background:</h3><p><a href="https://dtascommunityownership.org.uk/community/community-place-plans/what-are-place-plans/community-action-plans" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Community Action Plans</a> are used by local people to help identify local priorities, what really matters to them and their communities.</p><p>These priorities were identified for the new plan after consultation with local people, communities and groups, which explored ideas and opportunities that could be developed and designed to make a difference to Grangemouth (including the town centre and Charlotte Dundas Shopping Centre). Supported by the Community Planning Partnership, the new plan was created to build on the <a href="https://www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/people-communities/locality-planning/grangemouth.aspx" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">existing draft</a> developed in 2019, and includes new opportunities, developments and concerns, like the Grangemouth Growth Deal and Investment Zone, the Flood Protection Scheme and Investment, and the impacts of COVID-19.</p><h3>Future Events:</h3><p>Not only does the event introduce the new plan, it also kicks off a series of in-person roadshows throughout Grangemouth in March (with dates to be confirmed), where people can learn more about specific points within the plan – and pick up a physical copy.</p><h3>Further Information:</h3><p>Please contact the Community Planning team at Falkirk Council by email: communityplanning@falkirk.gov.uk</p><h3>Closed Captioning and Live Transcription
</h3><p>Zoom enables Close Captioning and Live Transcription. Once you have joined the Zoom, you can access this by:
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</p><ol><li>Click the &quot;CC Live Transcript&quot; button
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</li></ol><ul><li>&quot;Show Subtitles&quot; – Displays captioning on the bottom of the video. You can also select Hide Subtitle once subtitles are selected to hide them.
</li><li>&quot;View Full Transcript&quot; – Opens a panel/pop-up and displays captions in real-time with both the speaker’s name and time stamp.</li></ul>

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