1. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 110/02/2015 Ossett History Exhibition Charlie Adams Project Manager Year 13 – Tuesday 10th February 2015

2. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 210/02/2015 Promotional Video…

3. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 310/02/2015 The Opportunity Lack of historical knowledge amongst students Opportunity for more engagement between community and Academy Opportunity to enhance the knowledge of local history

4. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 410/02/2015 The Vision Working with community stakeholders to create a slick, sophisticated exhibition Updating the Ossett and Gawthorpe Community Archive Developing students’ knowledge of local history

5. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 510/02/2015 What we have achieved Exhibition of Ossett History – Wednesday 25 th February 500+ photos added to Archive 10 students, 6 staff engaged with the project Humanities and Community Development Commission (HCDC) Hopefully leading to: Reconnection between community and heritage Re-engagement between people and their town Enhancement of local people’s local knowledge

6. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 610/02/2015 Who has achieved it

7. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 710/02/2015 Ossett and Gawthorpe Community Archive Over 2000 photos documenting Ossett’s history Photos showing a variety of themes, including… People Sport Education Transport, amongst others… Run by the Friends of Ossett Library (FOOLs – no joke!) Curated by Mike Adams HCDC has added over 500 photos to the OGCA

8. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 810/02/2015 Event Details Wednesday 25 th February 2015 Doors open at 17:30 Project Manager’s Keynote Address – 17:45 Exhibition open from 18:00 Printed displays Digital display of OGCA Informative film Variety of talks throughout the evening

9. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 910/02/2015 Programme of Events

10. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 1010/02/2015 Each Visitor Will Receive A goody bag – Ossett-related goods and resources Access to a variety of refreshments throughout the evening An event programme The above on a first-come, first-served basis… An enhanced knowledge of local history!

11. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 1110/02/2015 Reasons Why You Should Attend Enhance your knowledge of Ossett Increase your awareness of YOUR town Become more historically and culturally conscious Engage with the local community around you

12. Humanities and Community Development Commission Slide 1210/02/2015 Thank You For Listening