College Voice | Autumn Term 2021

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Multi-Faith Chaplaincy

FE chaplaincy is available to help students/staff of all faiths or no faith in their spiritual and moral development, to explore faith and to seek meaning and purpose in life.

Spiritual and moral development Spiritual, moral, social and cultural education (SMSC) is highly relevant and useful for the development of students. FE chaplains exist to benefit all in the college:

Students

Wider College support

• To maintain an ethos of learning that nurtures the whole person and the whole community • To enable the college to meet Ofsted and Children Act, British Values and PREVENT requirements • To support access, retention and recruitment of students from all communities, especially those from deprived and marginalised communities.

Event/Campaign

20 September

Motor Vehicle Breakfast

21-22 September

Staff tours of the ACSC

Who is your Coordinating Chaplain?

28-30 September

Afganistan Crisis Clothes Drive

Javinder Singh, A British Sikh, born in England, raised in Bristol.

4 October

World Dyslexia Day

9 October

Open Event (10am-1pm)

10 October

World Mental Health Day

11-17 October

Baking Week

11-15 October

College Jubilee Week*

18-24 October

Colleges Week 2021

19 October

A Level Open Evening (5-7pm)

25-31 October

October Half Term

31 October

Halloween

Staff • To be a resource at times of spiritual need or crisis • To facilitate curriculum input on spiritual, moral or religious issues • To facilitate partnerships and links with communities

Learn more about the College Corporation Governors help the College maintain a long-term focus, while overseeing short-term goals and plans. Governors volunteer their time and are involved in a variety of activities including attendance at Main Board and committee meetings; visiting the College through the Governor Link Scheme via links to curriculum areas; supporting with contacts and relationship building in the City and the region and a wide range of other activities. In each edition of College Voice, we will introduce you to members of the Corporation. You can read more about the governors and co-opted members on our website

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Here are some important dates for your diary to keep you in the know of everything happening at the College and beyond in the next few months: Date

• To be a resource for spiritual and moral development • To help individuals at times of spiritual need or crisis • To help all groups and communities which wish to practice their faith or belief • Explore what it means to be human, the meaning and purpose of life

The College Corporation (Board of Governors) work closely with the Executive Team to approve the College strategic priorities and direction.

Important dates for diary

Meet the Chair of the Corporation Name: Peter Rilett

Background: A former senior partner with KPMG Bristol for more than 33 years before retiring.Peter was recruited as the Chair and has served in this role for five years. Additional information: In addition to chairing the College Corporation, Peter is also a Board member and non-executive Director for, and advisor to, multiple local companies and charities.

* Join us for our Jubilee celebrations to enjoy cake, commemorative gifts and fun activities as we mark 25 years as City of Bristol College. Mon 11 Oct - Ashley Down

Tues 12 Oct - Parkway/AEC/Brislington Wed 13 Oct - SBSA/ACSC

Thur 14 Oct - College Green Access the Delivery Planner for 2021-22 here!


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