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Coaching & Mentoring; Camden Deaf Group Invite you to Deaf Awareness Day; Speak Out; Recovery College Open Day; Carers Health and Wellbeing Fair for Camden and Islington; Kentish Town Festival; Patient Focus Group – Royal Free Hospital; Camden Intergenerational Network Newsletter; Open Day- Resource for London; Rebetiko Carnival; Switch by the Tricycle Young Company; Somers Town: What Future? Co-Produced Innovation in Mental Health; Camden Council Learning Disabilities Forum; Volunteers Week; + lots of jobs, volunteers, events, training, offers and resources.
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Feature
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Coaching & Mentoring
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NEWS & POLICY
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Camden
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Camden Deaf Group Invite you to Deaf Awareness Day Speak Out Recovery College Open Day from 10am on Monday 23 May Carers Health and Wellbeing Fair for Camden and Islington Kentish Town Festival Saturday 21st May 2016, 1pm-7pm. Patient Focus Group – Royal Free Hospital – End of Life care and complex decision making Camden Intergenerational Network Open Day- Resource for London – 1st July 2016 10am – 2pm Rebetiko Carnival Switch by the Tricycle Young Company. Somers Town: What Future? 16 June – 18 June Co-Produced Innovation in Mental Health Camden Council Learning Disabilities Forum Volunteers Week Free training, outings and events for unpaid carers in Camden Healthwatch Camden The Camden Capacity Building Bulletin is produced monthly, targeting the community and voluntary sector in Camden. It provides up to date/recently live information and news on funding and training. To access the latest information please follow the Link www.camden.gov.uk/cbbulletin Fitzrovia Chapel, Greenpeace, Castlehaven Community Association, London Irish Centre, Mind in Camden, Community Links, Latin American House, Camden CCG, UCLH, Action Village India, Personalisation Service In Camden, Richard Reeve’s Foundation, Age UK Camden, Homestart Camden, and Camden PA are recruiting. See Jobs and Volunteers section below. Camden Shares. The website for exchanges in Camden. www.camdenshares.org.uk You can join in on Facebook. Like us if you like us. Follow all the Camden Voluntary Sector news on OneCamden on Twitter. You can read more about all of these stories on our news page at www.vac.org.uk/new |
National
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A quick guide to writing a fundraising strategy BBC Living With Dementia Season |
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FUNDING |
See the Funding pages on VAC’s website for all the latest information. Local organisations are being encouraged to bid for a share of £600,000 to fund HIV prevention initiatives. BBC Children in Need Grants Programme is Open to Applications Regent’s Place Community Fund Don’t forget to sign up to Funding Central for free email funding alerts. Go to www.fundingcentral.org.uk/ |
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VAC EVENTS |
VAC’s Mental Health Training Programme for BMER groups VAC has a programme of courses coming up: Click here to find out more. All courses are £25 for members (unless otherwise stated). |
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OTHER EVENTS |
Vegan Fayre Supporting Refugee and Migrant Women Annual Conference 8th June T’ai Chi at Torriano Meeting House An introduction to intergenerational working Research for Action & Influence Conference DIY PR workshop – Friday 10th June Moneytalk Camden North – subsidised Financial Education Facilitator Training Course, 12/13 July or 3 & 10 November Carers’ Week in Camden Monday 6th to Friday 10th June Supersized Volunteering Fairs Recovery College – places still available Courses at West Euston Partnership Starting April London for All Camden Carers’ Service Don’t forget that Camden TDS run a full programme of course which are subsidised or free for voluntary sector partner organisations. There is a link to a list of partner organisations on the home page. Find more Training Opportunities at www.vac.org.uk |
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JOBS AND VOLUNTEERING |
Fitzrovia Chapel (a new secular venue) Greenpeace seeks Social Media & Mobilisation Internship Castlehaven Community Association seeks A Gardener / Handy Person London Irish Ventre seeks Director of Welfare Age UK Camden seeks a Communications Manager and a Community Partnership and Fundraising Officer Homestart Camden seeks Family Support Volunteers Are you looking to employ an assistant to help with your care needs? CamdenPAs can help Find Jobs and Volunteering opportunities at https://www.vac.org.uk/ |
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OFFERS, RESOURCES & ANNOUNCEMENTS |
Mapping social prescribing in London Would Your Group Like a Free Cancer Awareness Session? Domestic Violence Support in Camden Camden Consultations FREE VAC Membership for Unfunded Groups: Voluntary Action Camden Small organisations with no paid staff and a turnover of less than £1,500 can now join for FREE. To take advantage of this offer just fill in the membership on the online form here. |