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CIL Proposal to run Website

CIL Proposal to run Website. Roy Cadman. Walsall Centre for Independent Living. CIL and LDPB. CIL and the Learning Disabilities Partnership Board Website http://www.walsalltogether.net/. Roy Cadman - Manager. Manager of CIL since Oct 2005

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CIL Proposal to run Website

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  1. CIL Proposal to run Website Roy Cadman

  2. Walsall Centre for Independent Living.

  3. CIL and LDPB • CIL and the Learning Disabilities Partnership Board Website http://www.walsalltogether.net/

  4. Roy Cadman - Manager • Manager of CIL since Oct 2005 • Project Manager - Disability West Midlands from 1994 – 2005 • From Walsall

  5. Walsall Centre for Independent LivingBridge Street, Walsall WS1 1JZ

  6. A community project supported by:

  7. What do we do? • Provide information and advice on independent living issues for disabled people in Walsall

  8. What do we do? • Offer quality training courses to up skill disabled people living in Walsall in an exclusive and supportive learning environment

  9. What’s happening to CIL? • The CIL is moving away from the Council and becoming a Charity. • Will work in partnership with the Council.

  10. Why? • User Lead Organisation – more disabled people involved in leading the Centre.

  11. Funding • We’ll attract more funding – money to do projects.

  12. More freedom • Independent from the Council – lead by Disabled people • Greater involvment from Disabled people • LDPB Website – gets higher priority

  13. Why use the CIL? • Good IT provision - over 20 computers 13 public use 3 stay with Council • Plenty of space – to train people and time and a workstation to develop • Experience of working with disabled people

  14. How can the CIL do it? • CIL will be trained in Website design by WebEnable • We will learn about the website • We will learn how it works • We will learn how to make it better – videos, photos, sound. • Get constant support from WebEnable • 12 days per year updating the site

  15. CIL, LDPB and the future • The CIL already provides training to disabled people in IT skills including Ent L2, Ent L3, CLAIT and CLAIT Plus. • Would involve/employ disabled people maintain the site – gathering information and keeping it interesting and up to date

  16. Do it for others! This could lead to the making websites for other Partnership Boards and Organisations in the community.

  17. What do you think? ?

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