E/YM5/4/1

File regarding Bedford Community Relations Association, including the following:

1976 - 1985

From: 1976 To: 1985

-series of minutes of the Youth Sub-Committee meetings; -correspondence regarding the possibility of developing the Church Hall, Howard Church, Mill Street, as a day centre for the unemployed; -correspondence regarding the annual summer camp, to be held at Netherswell Manor, Stow-on-the Wold; [Gloucestershire] -details of other activities and events, including: playscheme; press-ups championship and video session in connection with the Civil Liberties/Police & Criminal Evidence Bill; -application for financial assistance by Asian Girls Group based at Drake Lower School, initiated by the staff of the Social Services Department, describes purpose of the Group, “to offer Asian girls the opportunity to explore, through activities and discussion the problems that might face them as a result of conflict, between their own culture and that of the wider community in which they live”; -correspondence regarding the future of the Youth Sub-Committee, due to the demise of people attending

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social & welfare provision youth, business correspondence, buildings and land use, church halls, Bedford Howard Chapel, Bedford Mill Street, day centres, unemployment, LEISURE ACTIVITIES, Netherswell Manor, events, playscheme, fitness, competitions, video, LAW & ORDER, Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, funding, women's education, Asians, Asian Girls Group, Drake Lower School, Social Services Department, race issues