Its Even Easier To Get Involved Now

Editor – It’s the first day of Citizens’ Eye’s 5th year so I’ve introduced a few new sessions to provide more opportunities for people to get involved.
If you want to find out about becoming a volunteer Community Reporter you should drop in at the Adult Education building (former Library) on Belvoir Street. Head to the [...]

Volunteering Celebrations in New Parks

The New Parks Community Panel are hosting a celebration of volunteering in New Parks on 16th February at the New Parks Community Centre.
The event will start at 12 noon. Anyne who lives in New Parks is very welcome and it would be great if you could use one of the ballot boxes in the public [...]

Volunteer Performers Needed For Paralympics

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympics Games (LOCOG) has today begun a search for enthusiastic and energetic adult volunteer performers to participate in the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
Jenny Sealey & Bradley Hemmings, Co Artistic -Directors of the Opening Ceremony and Kim Gavin, Artistic Director of the [...]

Young People Takeover Leicester

The day is a national event led by the Children’s Commissioner for England. It gives children and young people the opportunity to be involved in local and national decision-making by working alongside adults at all levels and across sectors.
They get the chance to understand how and why decisions are made and can influence future actions. [...]

Takeover Radio Host Media Conference

Takeover Radio is to host a national media conference this weekend which will explore ways of engaging, educating and inspiring young people through media and broadcasting opportunities.  The event will bring together media professionals, teachers, youth workers, the voluntary sector and community groups to share advice and ideas.
The conference will be held this Saturday 12th [...]

Media Day @ Phoenix Square

11.00am-6.00pm Phoenix Square – Citizens Eye presents a ‘Media Day‘ open to all individuals, groups or community organisations who wish to find out how to use social media to help raise their profile. The day includes:
* Animation workshops (12.30pm & 2.30pm) organised by James Lewis and Andrew Leeke co-Festival Directors of Aniscape Animation Festival 23-25th March 2012 – how [...]

Dzine Disability Film Festival

Dzine Disability Film Festival – the disability issues news agency Dzine, run by volunteers is organising a film festival to raise awareness of the work being done in Leicester and Leicestershire.
The Screen Room has capacity for 30 people and is fully accessible. Hollie Sturgess is the Festival Director.

Disability & access information – click here
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Film Listing: a detailed [...]