Reshapers: reshaping lives, reshaping our community

Welcome to Reshapers CIC.

We are a young Community Interest Company involved in learning, welfare, the arts and community development.

We believe in justice and sustainable living. We aim to be low cost, fair traded, environmentally friendly and to recycle as much as possible

We offer a portfolio of services and products including:

• - consultancy and tailor-made training
• - one-off and accredited training courses
• - workshops and learning events
• - mentoring and learning support
• - craft workshops
• - writing workshops
• - multi-media art and crafts for all ages
• - networking for community activists, educators, developers and artists
• - craft products for sale
• - website space for local groups and individuals.

Our current projects include:

Tree of life, a new retreat programme in Suffolk

One-to-one mentoring services for young people and adults

Charity consultancies on learning & development, fund-raising, staff development and project development

Quality Assurance for accredited courses

Support to develop and accredit your own training programmes

Reshaping youth work through creative training for volunteers and paid staff. Engage will start again in Dagenham, London in October - email us for details if you or your colleagues are interested in reserving a place

To get regular updates on our work, do register as a user and then you can add your blog and join in our forums. Do check back often as we will keep adding to the site. Thank you for visiting and we hope you will be wonderfully surprised at your next visit.

Previous Projects include:

Tutoring with the Workers’ Educational Association: check out their website at www.wea.org.uk

Reshaping Celebrating Children (UK), an amazing international children’s ministry resource, to achieve national accreditation at level 3

Reshaping community responses to guns, drugs, knives and gang culture with Bringing Hope, a Birmingham-based voluntary organisation see www.bringinghope.co.uk