It can be challenging to know where to start with investments. We have developed a useful, free guide as a starting point to help simplify the complex world of investing. Download the guide for expert insight, including: A clear summary of different investment types and the associated risks; How you can prepare your trustees to make the right investment decision; An introduction to sustainable investing.
This Christmas you can help us make an even bigger difference! Nominate Waterloo Community Counselling through the Benefact Group and help us win £1,000 in funding. Your nomination could directly support our vital mental health services, helping us continue to care for our community. It only takes a moment, but the impact could last a lifetime
Last year The Onion Garden delivered a greening project to transform an unused pocket of paved space between buildings. The project has allowed members of the local community to have a hand in bringing the garden to life with 150 species, including herbs, wildflowers, and fruit trees. They wish to raise awareness amongst communities and encourage visitors, especially those from lesser heard groups. As part of this, we are inviting the elderly to celebrate the Christmas festivities at this newly transformed green space.
The Prevent Awareness Workshop is a 1.5 hours training session that runs monthly for internal and external staff on the following: Prevent and CONTEST; Extremism, Radicalisation, Terrorism; Risk indicators of radicalisation – how to identify individuals who are susceptible; Local safeguarding and referral mechanisms and people to contact for further help and advice; and, Latest extremism and radicalisation risks/ The national threat picture.
On the 2nd December the London Resilience Unit launched their new report Building Resilient Communities: The Case for Social Cohesion. The report was produced by Protection Approaches with input from over 100 submissions in our call for evidence on good practice on social cohesion and community resilience.
Imperial currently have the following two public involvement opportunities that would require an hour of your time to feedback on your experiences - you would be paid £25 for your time. The opportunities are around the Impact of waiting for a hip replacement, and the Impact of waiting for heart or lung surgery. Please respond by 16.12.24.
We are looking to commission a partner organisation to support the training, networking and coordination of community leaders building climate resilience in London. This work will grow and strengthen the overall knowledge and capacity of community leaders. It will sit within the GLA Community Resilience Programme.
ETAT - Encouragment through teh Arts and Talking is a charity that supports lonely and isolated people through artistic activities and opportunities for social interaction. They are currently looking to recruit an Honourary Treasurer to monitor the financial administration of the Charity and report to the board
of Trustees at regular intervals on its state of financial health.
Offering up to to £500 to local community and voluntary groups who operate across the 14 boroughs of NWL and SWL to hold activities and events that support local people to stay healthy and well. During these events we will be asking for groups to raise awareness about the HPV vaccine and its roll in cancer prevention and we will provide groups with all the resources they need to support with this, including an online training session to be held in January before activities start.
As part of the ActiveWestminster Skills & Training programme, Westminster City Council’s Sport Leisure & Active Communities Team is providing a bursary scheme available through a rolling application process throughout the year. he bursary is designed to help support and develop people either currently working or volunteering within a charitable organisation or within the Voluntary sector or is looking to develop themselves with a view to supporting the Voluntary Sector in Westminster by enhancing their skills and qualifications.