Barnet Civic Awards 2021

Do you know an individual or group living or working in Barnet who deserves recognition for their outstanding achievements and contribution to the borough? Then we want to hear from you.

Nominations are now being sought for the 2021 Barnet Civic Awards.

The awards are now in their 21st year and are an opportunity for the borough to officially recognise the commitment and hard work of those who strive to make a positive difference to the lives of others.

The awards have become increasingly popular and this year we have four categories for you to make your nominations.

Each nomination will be reviewed by a judging panel and winners will be presented with their award by the Mayor in March 2021.

The four page pdf contains information on how to nominate. Download the pdf

or visit www.barnet.gov.uk/civic-awards

021953 Barnet Civic e-nomination form ELECTRONIC

IFN – Fixed term paid Internship opportunity

  1. Fixed-term paid Internship opportunity

IFN has today advertised a fixed-term paid Internship from 14 January to 31 March. The post has a strong focus on youth inter faith support and working with HE and FE institutions. The post holder will be expected to work remotely while Government COVID-19 restrictions point to this, but will otherwise be primarily based at the London office.

Further information about the role is available on the IFN website athttps://www.interfaith.org.uk/involved/vacancies/jobs.  A copy of the job description is also attached to this email.

The deadline for applications is 11 am on 4 January.  There is a tighter than usual turn around on this recruitment.  However, it would be appreciated if member bodies would draw this role to the attention of their members.  Thank you.

  1. Review into engagement with faith groups in England

As noted in Circular 42/20, sent on 17 November, Colin Bloom, Faith Engagement Adviser at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, is currently leading an independent review into how best the government should engage with faith groups in England.https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/independent-faith-engagement-review-call-for-evidence

A reminder that the closing date for responses is 11 December.