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Crowdfunding Workshops with Hubbub; Three Ageing Better in Camden Contracts ; CIP on One Map; Age Allies; How Do You Write a Successful Grant Application? Going Crazy for Crowdfunding; Healthwatch Camden seek Chair; Health and Safety Training; Give it a Go! Open Day for Women; Discover Songwriting + funding jobs, volunteers, events, training, offers and resources.
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Crowdfunding Workshops with Hubbub |
![]() These sessions are aimed at Camden-based groups, ideally those with an income of under £100,000. Workshop Details Session 1 – What is crowdfunding Q&A – 14th March, 3-5pm at Voluntary Action Camden Outline of crowdfunding in the charity space, then open to the floor for questions driven by research attendees have done Session 2 – Pre Campaign – 21st March, 3-5pm at Voluntary Action Camden This is the pre campaign session. Who are the ambassadors, which channels will they use, who is the administrator, how will they collect marketing materials, what time frame will the campaign be run in. Session 3 – Writing your pitch (TBC) Write your pitch and present your campaign to the workshop. Get feedback from other attendees and get your project live. For more information please contact Alex Charles or Ricky Singh Tokhi | alexcharles@vac.org.uk or acharles@vac.org.uk . More details on the VAC website: https://vac.org.uk/events/ |
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NEWS & POLICY
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Camden
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Three Ageing Better in Camden Contracts CIP on One Map Age Allies Workshop: How Do You Write a Successful Grant Application? Going Crazy for Crowdfunding Your voice counts – help make sure everyone’s voice counts. Health and Safety Training 21st March 10.00 – 1.00. Give it a Go! Open Day for Women Discover Songwriting – FREE 6-week course starting Tues 7 March 2017 Camden Carers Service Centre 404 Events Diary Camden Patient Participation Group – Elections and News Healthwatch Camden Camden Capacity Building Bulletin Ageing Better in Camden Refugee Therapy Centre, SHAK, Kentish Town Community Centre, Colindale Community Trust, Camden CCG, Opening Doors London, NHS Community Navigators, VAC, Kings Cross Construction Centre and Camden PA are recruiting. See Jobs and Volunteers section below. 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 Billion for Good Causes Found Down the Back of the Sofa Housing in London 2017 |
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FUNDING |
See the Funding pages on VAC’s website for all the latest information. Crowdfunding initiative launched to tackle poverty and inequality in London UCL Grand Challenges Small Grants Scheme Team London small grants programme now open for applications – deadline 8th February |
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VAC EVENTS |
Health and Safety Training 21st March 10.00 – 1.00. How Do You Write a Successful Grant Application? Governance in the Voluntary and Community Sector Crowdfunding |
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OTHER EVENTS |
Camden Adult Community Learning Service Health & well-being event – Get Involved Mental Health Forum One year on – NCIA ‘witness seminar’ Friday 10th March 1-5pm Camden International Women’s Day event Women in the arts, media and creative industries Ageing Better in Camden invites you to the launch of Concerns and Gaps Scheme (CAG) Sustainability and Transformation Plans Spare Tyre presents Safe – Take risk away, and what’s left? Women’s Voices – In Celebration of International Women’s Day 2017 Free Family Activities at the British Library January – March 2017 Rewired: the Brain, Art, and Innovation Rethink Mental Illness Mental Health First Aid courses Recovery College Free HR training workshops for Camden voluntary and community groups 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 |
The Refugee Therapy Centre seeks Administrative Assistant. Kentish Town Community Centre seeks Youth Projects Coordinator The CCT is looking for a CEO Camden CCG seeks Member Relations Manager Opening Doors London seeks Social Opportunities Facilitator Voluntary Acton camden – Trustee Vacancies Community Navigator SHAK seeks Wellbeing and Employment development worker SHAK seeks Community Engagement Manager Kings Cross Jobs Volunteers are needed in GP practices! 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 |
Ageing Better in Camden (ABC) is seeking a Programme Evaluator. Volunteering in Public Services The Abbey Community Centre has rooms for Hire 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. |