Job Vacancy – United in Kind Coach Uttlesford
WECAN (West Essex Community Action Network) is a Social Enterprise formed by the 3 long-standing VCSE infrastructure agencies servicing West Essex (Council for Voluntary Services Uttlesford, Rainbow Services, and Voluntary Action Epping Forest). We are recruiting a United in Kind…
Our Harlow United in Kind Coach Sarah would like to share her experience of isolation and loneliness
“My journey began four years ago when I became ill. I woke up one day and found my life had changed. I struggled to go to work and this became harder and harder as time went by until I eventually…
Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis
Our commitment to the community during the Coronavirus 2019 Outbreak The people of Uttlesford, Harlow and Epping Forest, along with the rest of the county of Essex have been in lockdown for four weeks now. This has proven to…
New Online Loneliness and Isolation Tool
A new isolation and loneliness awareness raising workshop has been launched You need to register to complete it, and then in can be done in your own time. Once completed you can either print your own certificate or send a…
United in Kind launches in West Essex
United in Kind officially launched on the 23rd September and WECAN is proud to be part of the this social movement focused on kindness and being built to address the issues of loneliness and social isolation throughout Essex Social isolation…
United in Kind Coaches announced for West Essex
WECAN was awarded a grant by Essex County Council to deliver the United in Kind programme across West Essex. RCCE is providing this service across the rest of the county. We have dedicated United in Kind coaches in each district…
Job Opportunity with WECAN
Application for the post of: Community Enabler (this post is subject to an enhanced DBS check) Hours: 28 per week Pay Scale: £15,853 p.a. Deadline: Monday 3rd June 2019 midday Interviews: Wednesday 12th and Thursday 13th June…
ECC awards WECAN the CRC grant for West Essex
WECAN is delighted to announce that we have been awarded grant funding over the next two years to deliver the Community Resilience programme in West Essex. Essex County Council are grant funding the delivery partner service as part of tackling…