We're currently working on a programme to take our activities - and you, our volunteers - to the lovely staff and members of the Kentish Town Community Centre. So we ran a little session to ask our older neighbours what they wanted us to do. Here's the presentation

1. Community consultation
Wednesday 30th October 2013

2. What is North London Cares?
• Local charity set up in 2011
• Recruits young volunteers to support their older neighbours
• Camden and Islington
• Love Your Neighbour& Social Clubs
• 600 volunteers & 600 older people

3. Social Clubs/Activities at KTCC
• Bring older people and younger people together
• Chat, build relationships and support networks
• Share meals, skills and experiences with younger people
• Learn something new
• Stay active, connected and healthy

4. Film Nights

5. Concert Trips

6. Cooking Sessions

7. Tea Parties/Dance Parties

8. New Tech Workshops

9. Exercise
• Table tennis
• Dancing
• Bowls
• Mini golf
• Local walking tours

10. Back to Work
• Knitting
• Arts and Crafts
• Dressmaking
• Baking
• Painting
• Woodwork

11. Outings
• British Film Institute
• Restaurants
• Exhibitions and Galleries
• Business Trips

12. Your ideas:
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13. Questions:
• How often should we have activities?
• What times work best for people?
• How long should activities last?
• Is it easy for people to access the centre?
• Activities for men?