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"It was amazing working with [my learner], an experience that I will never forget. From the first day I met her to our last lesson her confidence had improved so much...I’m really grateful for this opportunity and experience because I have learnt a lot" savte.org.uk/info

Please sponsor our CEO, Rob Hindle as he walks 50K to celebrate 50years of SAVTE justgiving.com/page/rob-hindl…

Lovely to read that this conversation group is thriving. If you work for a community organisation that would like to partner with SAVTE to host a Conversation Group in your area, please get in touch with info@savte.org.uk greatplaces.org.uk/?news=breaking…

Places at next Tuesday's 'Introduction to Volunteering with SAVTE Morning' are now fully booked! If you didn't get a place in time then you can register your interest and we'll be in touch with more info soon. Just use this form: bit.ly/savteinterestf…

Our website will be offline from 8-9pm on Thursday 27th June for updating. Please visit savte.org.uk outside of this hour.

Congratulations to all SAVTE learners who received nominations at Sheffield City Council’s Lifelong Learning and Skills Awards 2024 on Tuesday 18th June. Well done to Martha, Taryar and Ayman! Your commitment to learning shines out!

At this informal event you will Be greeted with pastries and refreshments Meet our friendly staff, volunteers and learners Learn how we train and support our volunteers Enjoy a 5 minute taster session, informal Q&A and sample our resources

"Join us at the exciting Film School in Sheffield this Summer, June 17-21! Have a passion for storytelling? Create films on migration and raise vital questions with us! Email Pete Spence - p.spence@shu.ac.uk to learn more! #MigrationStories @filmproduction_shu "

Book your cake, ahem I mean place, at our volunteer celebration by this Thursday (29th May)! bit.ly/ThanksVoluntee…

Jo Reynolds has been learning to say the charity's strapline phrase "creating community through conversation" in 50 different languages and has raised over £300 so far! What could you to to help SAVTE keep serving your community for the next 50years? justgiving.com/campaign/savte…

Just 1 week left to book your place at our Volunteer Celebration Afternoon Tea. So we know how many cakes to bake, please book a place by visiting bit.ly/ThanksVoluntee… Booking deadline is next Thursday 29th May.

Huge thanks to the J.G.Graves Charitable Trust who have granted £3,000 towards SAVTE's volunteer recruitment and expert training. Our next training courses will begin in September 2024, but you can sign up now at savte.org.uk/info

Our volunteer, Barbara, is leaving and we were delighted to have the opportunity to thank herHer link worker, Isabella, said "Thank you Barbara for helping SAVTE learners acheive so much! Your care, concern and knowledge have been invaluable." Photo: Barbara with SAVTE CEO Rob

Jo is a month into this challenge and it's going impressively well: "I've set myself the challenge of learning a phrase in 50 languages: "creating community through conversation" and I'll be finding people to help me." justgiving.com/page/joanna-re…

Head over to the Friends of Abbeyfield Park open day and AGM from 3-6pm today, and you'll meet Hendrika and Jim, brilliant SAVTE volunteers who can tell you all about the friendly conversation group they run in this gorgeous Burngreave park.

Only 3 places left on this brilliant Ready for Work course, which starts next Wednesday, 1st May 10:15am-12:15pm at Millenium Galleries, so book your place TODAY! Contact Nuhu, who will arrange your assesment and enrolment: Call/Text: 07593725990 Email: nuhu@savte.org.uk

Only 3 places left on our volunteer training course, starting next Tuesday and running for 5 weekly sessions. Help people in your community learn to speak English, in a fun and friendly community conversation group. Sign up today at savte.org.uk/volunteering/

We're grateful to be included in this wonderful local paper. Come and train as a volunteer with SAVTE and help someone in your community learn to speak English! bit.ly/4cRMQyU

Could you help us continue our 50-year mission by doing something fun to raise funds? justgiving.com/campaign/savte…