The Lumen Cafe will be closing from Mon 16 Aug to Mon 30 Aug.
Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
Take care,
Lumen Cafe team
“One can ‘deliver’ a parcel or a pizza, but not health or education. All public services require the ‘customer’ to be an active agent in the ‘production’ of the required outcomes. Education and health care initiatives simply fail if the intended recipients are unwilling or unable [...]
Our latest edition of Edgar Cahn’s Letters from America has arrived. Here’s a quick exerpt:
“Time Banking is not just about meeting present needs. It is also how we shape the world we will leave behind. Just maybe, our time on this planet is something we hold in trust for our descendants.
Time Banking does not exist [...]
We currently have two job positions we are looking to fill. They are both fantastic roles and we look forward to receiving applications from enthusiastic people wishing to join and our dynamic team.
The job positions are:
1) Senior Support, Time and Recovery (STR) Worker – Day Services
2) Intermediate Support, Time and Recovery (STR) Worker – HCCT [...]
Sorry for the delay folks!
The excellent series of letters from Edgar Cahn continues…
Here are the links to the newest instalments:
Letter No5 (December ‘10) –
Letter No6 (January ‘10) –
Letter No7 (February ‘10) –
Edgar Cahn is a true pioneer of Timebanking. He has been very influential in driving through ideas and methods for social [...]
Film-lovers can now use their time-credits for tickets to a local cinema – give us a call on 0207 278 4437 for more details and have a look at the page to learn more about our timebank.
Are you over 50 and living in the boroughs of Brent or Islington?
Are you interested in returning to work or training but currently not receiveing Job Seekers’ Allowance?
HCCT have teamd up with CITE and NHS Jobshop, Kentish Town to offer a programme of support, development, work experience and training to help you take your first steps back [...]
Goodbye and thank you to our wonderful Belgian Intern Stephanie Meunier. Stephanie was with us for three months and worked across the organisation. She was a ray of sunshine and she is much missed especially by those attending refugee sessions. Good luck Stephanie! Photos of Stephanie’s leaving celebration to follow in the “Gallery”!
Congratulations to all those volunteers at HCCT and Mind in Camden who recently passed exams at level 2 and 3 which contribute towards City and Guilds certificates in Community Mental Health Work.
Thanks to everyone who attendedand those who helped organise the ‘your day-centre, your say’ eventat Crossfield centre on 28th July – it proved to be a successful and fun event.
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