One Ilfracombe Living Well – October Update!
It was great to see everyone after our summer break — and there’s lots happening across Ilfracombe!
Here are some highlights 
Youth Engagement: • Successful skate park event in August — another planned for October half term
• £250 funding secured for a youth graffiti workshop with Silk Crystal Studios
Youth Hub Plans: • Strategic meeting with Devon County Council this month to progress plans for a dedicated Youth Hub in Ilfracombe
Employment & Skills: • Planning a Cultural Careers Open Day 
on 6th November (10–2, The Lantern)
• Free Functional Skills in Maths course starts 5th November at Ilfracombe Library
• National Trust hosting a Countryside Management event soon!
Ilfracombe Culture Club: • New members, new ideas, and Flourishing Cultures-funded workshops at Hand:Plant this winter 
Community Highlights: • Tesco blue tokens support Into The Blue 
– please vote next time you shop!
• Car seat safety training rolled out with local partners 
• Updates from North Devon Baby Bank, now supporting over 180 families! 
• Energy-saving advice available via 361 Energy CIC 
• Active Devon offering free wellbeing training around physical activity 
Coming Up:
• Healthy Living Workshops begin 16th Oct (Ilfracombe Centre) 
• Healthy Heart Day returns 15th Oct (The Lantern)
• League of Friends continuing campaign to protect MIU services 
• NDVS community development projects and new training offers 
• Poverty Truth Commission final event in December – legacy planning underway
Next Living Well meeting: Wednesday 5th November, 12.30pm 
Read the full meeting summary here: Living Well Agenda and Notes
