2024
Hullabaloo event – celebration of everything Heart of Pitsea has achieved
during 12 years of the Big Local programme and marking the start of the Men’s Shed charity
Delivery of Reflections within the HoP boundary – the final publication
2023
December
Resident Survey closes and prizes distributed
Pitsea Community Christmas Event
November
A.C.T.I.O.N. project – 2 Johns Internet Safety sessions in schools and parent/carers session
TAKE ACTION – crime awareness and prevention event
Bright Sparks – general knowledge quiz
October
Annual General Meeting
Business Crime Survey
Resident Survey
August
Summertime Ten – outdoor activities for young people
June
Hasta La Quizta Baby – movie quiz
Youth Market Challenge # 3
April
Easter Trail
May
Youth Younity Music Bus – music performance and production workshops for young people
Community Crime Survey
TAKE ACTION – crime awareness and prevention event
Past, Present & Future – art project/exhibition
March
Benches installed on Legacy Park
February
Groom Safe – community safety programme for young people
Strike The Right Note – music quiz
2022
December
Annual General Meeting
Community Christmas Event
November
Cunning Craniums – general knowledge quiz
A.C.T.I.O.N. project – 2 Johns Internet Safety sessions in schools and parent/carers session
October
A.C.T.I.O.N. project – self-defence classes
August
Summer events programme
July
Popcorn & Couch Potatoes – film & TV quiz
A.C.T.I.O.N. Films – prison life/grooming/personal safety/gangs
Story Forge Games Club
Summer events programme
June
Young Climate Change Ambassadors
April
Face The Music – music quiz
Easter Trail
2021
November
Annual General Meeting
September
Smarty Pants – general knowledge quiz
June
COVID Recovery & Music – musical instruments for children
May
Supercool Superschool – art project with Northlands Primary
April
Risky Quizness – movie quiz
World Book Night – book giveaways
Incredible Edible At Home
March
Hippity Hoppity Easter Egg Hunt
2020
December
Yule Log On – online Christmas quiz
Christmas Hampers
October
HoP Ahead! – financial hardship support
August
Pitsea Pots – resident-led gardening
Community Skills Station – online training
Community Spirit & Worker Recognition Awards
June
School Uniform Fund
Community Facemasks
May
Community Waste Project
April
Community Connect – recreational activities for adults
March
B.O.S.P. Skills For Life – for young people with disabilities
February
On The Box – TV quiz
Defibrillator – donation to Northlands Primary from youth forum
January
Experiences & Extras – collaboration with Basildon Academy
2019
December
Children’s Christmas Party
Pitsea Community Christmas
Christmas Cracker – festive quiz
October
Teen Gym
Youth Market Challenge # 2
Community Health Market
September
Brain Drain – general knowledge quiz
August
Triffik 12 – outdoor activities for young people
July
Music Matters – music quiz
June
Poo Patrol – poster design competition
Annual General Meeting
April
Brain Busters – general knowledge quiz
Heart Of Pitsea Legacy Park – launch events
March
Youth Enterprise Challenge
February
Community Health Market
January
Emergency First Aid Training Programme – for secondary school pupils
Mini Medics Training – for primary school pupils
2018
December
Pitsea Community Christmas
November
Screen-Play – TV & movie quiz
Fit 4 Fun – outdoor activity workouts
WOW Surviving To Thriving – personal development workshops
October
Now And Then/Above And Beyond – support for pupils, parents and teachers
Boogie Nights – vinyl dance party
September
Let’s Get Quizzical – music quiz
Health Awareness event
Block Builders Construction Club
BATIAS Keeping Safe – social programme for those experiencing social isolation
August
Pitsea Kicks – football coaching for young people
The 9ine – outdoor activities for young people
July
Soul Train – 60s-90s vinyl dance party
Big Local Film Festival – resident partnership members and youth forum members attended
to see the showing of the HoP Youth Club film
May
Twist & Shout – 50’s/60’s vinyl party
Eggheads Team Challenge – general knowledge quiz
March
Pamper & Gift Evening
Who’s In Charge? – counselling/intervention project for parents and children
Community Connect – social club
February
Knowledge Porridge – trivia quiz
January
Health Awareness event
2017
December
Bridging The Gap – inter-generational skills swap club
Christmas Community Fun Day
November
Community Counselling – one-to-one counselling
Legacy Park – consultation
October
Retro Electro – 70s/80s vinyl party
September
Movie Magic – film quiz
Management & Leadership – youth project
August
Awesome 8 – summer activities for young people
Quiz Quest – general knowledge quiz
July
Leadership Training Programme – for teenagers
Second Chance – personal development project
June
Jukebox Classics – 50s/60s vinyl party
May
Annual General Meeting
Pick A Project
Youth Market Challenge – entrepreneurs’ competition
April
Gangs Awareness Training
March
Gogglebox – TV quiz
The Motown Sound – Tamla Motown soul party
January
Step Up – extended youth programme
Saturday Morning Tiny Taggers – non-contact rugby for children
2016
September
Trivia Quiz
August
HHS Pitsea – hearing help
YOUnique 6 – outdoor activities for young people
July
Community Self-Awareness & Safety – classes
Light Bulb Moments – resident suggestions
June
Karate 4 The Community – classes
May
Movie Quiz
March
Weapons Awareness Programme
February
Music Quiz
2015
September
JETS – Raising Aspirations & Educational Attainment
August
Nurturing Business Potential – workshops
July
JETStarts – physical exercise for women
Popdance – dance sessions for children
June
Community Self-Defence – training course
May
Heart Of Pitsea Video Project
Youth Café – after-school club
Incredible Edible – gardening project
February
Youth Forum launched
2014
November
Youth Focus meeting
Elm Green Park Playground – refurbishment
October
Walk 4 Wellbeing
Seasonal Library Activities
August
Heart Of Pitsea Fun Day
May
Spring Clean Litter Pick
Heat Of Pitsea Coffee Mornings
April
Heart Of Pitsea Tea Party
January
Heart Of Pitsea logo agreed
2013
November
1st Partnership Board Meeting
Business Breakfast # 2
July
Heart Of Pitsea Constitution officially adopted
May
Nomination for Team Volunteering Award (Play Your Part)
April
Community Ambassadors Training
March
Business Breakfast
February
Upper Academy Drop-Down Day/Enrichment Day – consultation
2012
December
Pitsea Christmas – community visioning exercise
Your Big Idea – consultation
October
1st Partnership Meeting
September
Quality Of Life Resident’s Survey
August
Big Local Community Engagement Event
Resident Steering Group formed
Community Champions Public Meeting
