Circle 33 News

Walthamstow resident celebrates volunteering success

Thu, 6 Jun 13 16:54:36 BST

A Walthamstow resident who had been unemployed for 12 years has achieved a double whammy this week having first landed a new job she has now been recognised for her outstanding work as a volunteer.

Community Hero Award Nomination Form

Tue, 30 Apr 13 10:20:11 BST

Please complete one application per person per category as this will help our judging panel to make that difficult decision the winners of each category.

My Home Energy Switch

Mon, 22 Apr 13 10:09:34 BST

Helping you choose the best energy tariff - a new tariff switching service is now available for all of our customers.

Changes to welfare 2013: how it may affect you.

Tue, 2 Apr 13 14:26:45 BST

As you may know, reforms are coming in 2013, to the way welfare benefits are calculated, capped and distributed. Find out about the under-occupancy penalty, your welfare entitlement and other help and support for the reforms.

Circle launches new employment and skills portal as Apprenticeship Week begins

Mon, 11 Mar 13 08:49:36 GMT

We have a brand new employment and skills web portal, and we're celebrating National Apprenticeship Week. The new portal www.circleopportunities.org.uk provides information on apprenticeships, gives advice on CV writing, covering letters and application forms, and can advise on job searching, training and staying motivated.

Annual rent increases 2013

Thu, 28 Feb 13 16:00:44 GMT

From April 2013, there will be a rent increase for our residents. The document below provides some questions and answers about why this is happening, and how it affects you.

Ben gets on track

Wed, 9 Jan 13 13:42:10 GMT

Ben Faloye, a Circle 33 resident, has gained employment through support from Get On Track.

Shakirah gets on track

Wed, 9 Jan 13 13:41:24 GMT

Life for Shakirah Hunt has been transformed as a result of the personal support, training and advice she received from Circle 33’s Employment and Training programme Get On Track.

Oyinde gets on track

Wed, 9 Jan 13 13:37:58 GMT

Oyinda, a Circle 33 tenant living in Hackney, has recently found success with our Get on Track Programme.

How will you be affected by benefit changes?

Thu, 24 Jan 13 14:37:04 GMT

In just a few months the Government will be making some major changes to the welfare benefits system which will have an effect on millions of households across the country. Do you know what effect these changes will have on your household?