Highlights
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Infrastructure support for Camden’s Voluntary and Community Sector:1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017; Chadswell Healthy Living Centre; Kentish Town Carnival; Have Your Say on Highgate Newtown Community Centre; 2TR Football AGM; Kentish Town City Farm May Day Festival; Camden People First Funky Moves Disco; The Pillar Oncology Support Group; Refugee Resources; Mary Ward course for trustees + jobs, volunteers, events, training, offers and resources.
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Infrastructure support for Camden’s Voluntary and Community Sector:
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1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017 |
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NEWS & POLICY
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Camden
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Chadswell Healthy Living Centre Kentish Town Carnival Have Your Say on Highgate Newtown Community Centre 2TR Football would like to extend a warm invitation: AGM 2014-2015 & Exhibition Games Kentish Town City Farm May Day Festival Refugee Therapy Centre Turkish Speaking Women Support Group Camden People First Funky Moves Disco The Pillar Oncology Support Group: for people affected by cancer Refugee Resources Governance Course for Trustees 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 Personalisation Service In Camden, Richard Reeve’s Foundation, Highbury Couselling Centre, One Westminster, Greenpeace, Camden Society, 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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UN expert condemns UK government’s anti-charity approach |
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FUNDING |
See the Funding pages on VAC’s website for all the latest information. Sport Relief: Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund is now open Islington Summerversity The Mayor’s Spacehive crowdfunding page is now open Grand Challenges 2016-17 Small Grants: £4000 available BBC Children in Need Grants Programme is Open to Applications Regent’s Place Community Fund Santander £2.5million small grants programme 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 |
Governance Course for Trustees VAC’s Mental Health Training Programme for BMER groups VAC has a full 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 |
Courses at West Euston Partnership Starting 20 April Charity Fair Returns to Holloway Road in May London Mayoral Elections Murdered By My Father parliamentary screening & panel discussion The Recovery College Workshop for Older People’s Organisations on Pension Changes British Museum Under the Sea Family Discovery Day, Saturday 7th May 2016 from 12pm-4pm Kentish Town Festival is happening on Saturday 21st May 2016, 1pm-7pm. Moneytalk Camden North – subsidised Financial Education Facilitator Training, 27/28 April or 18 & 25 May 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 |
Richard Reeve’s Foundation seeks Trustees Personalisation Service In Camden (PSIC) a subsidiary of Age UK Camden seeks Direct Payments – Payroll Officer (Re-advertisement) Highbury Counselling Centre seeks Clinical Coordinator Healthwatch Camden seeks Project Officer One Westminster Job Vacancies seeks Organisation Support Officer Greenpeace seeks Political Outreach Internship (Fixed term 6 mths / full time) Homestart Camden seeks Family Support Volunteers Are you looking to employ an assistant to help with your care needs? CamdenPAs can help you. Find Jobs and Volunteering opportunities at https://www.vac.org.uk/ |
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OFFERS, RESOURCES & ANNOUNCEMENTS |
Long Term Conditions Focus Groups Share Your Experience Office Space 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. |