Entries by Oumayma Tuijri

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Standing Together (ST) coordinates the ground breaking coordinated community response to domestic abuse in West London. ST are co-founders, alongside Peabody and Gentoo, of the Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) which was founded in 2014 to promote better practice, policy and research in relation to housing and domestic abuse. DAHA is made up of a […]

05/08/2020 by
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WSA Community Training

Action Learning  To complement our courses and as another offer to engage and support those working with communities, our Director, Wendy, has trained as an Action Learning Facilitator (another Lockdown activity!). We will also be hosting our first Community Development Action Learning Set starting in October. Action Learning is a unique way to tackle real problems […]

03/08/2020 by

Covid-19 Work, Travel Corridors, Business Conferences Updates

1) Going to work Workplace guidance has been updated to reflect the Prime Minister’s statement (17 July), which highlighted that the government’s advice on going to work will change from 1 August. From this date, employers should ensure workplaces are safe whilst also enabling working from home In order to keep the virus under control, it […]

24/07/2020 by

Government Updates

1) Updated face coverings guidance Face coverings must be worn in additional enclosed public spaces from 24 July in England, as the government takes further steps to help curb the spread of the virus. As well as shops and supermarkets, face coverings must be worn in banks, building societies and post offices. Under the new regulations laid […]

24/07/2020 by
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National Lottery Project Grants

Project Grants is open to anyone who needs funding for an arts, museums or libraries project that shows public benefit. We’ve updated our guidance so we can support more individuals and creative practitioners during Covid-19. Guidance We’re making sure individual applicants are well supported and, for now, you won’t need to provide 10% match funding to be eligible. We’re […]

23/07/2020 by

Afghanistan and Central Asian Association (ACAA)

The ACAA provides support, Skills and knowledge to help our communities live and prosper in the UK. The ACAA has started an ‘older people’s virtual social club’. This initiative will assist older people to use Zoom, FaceTime or other video conferencing technology to develop a befriending network supported by volunteers and to develop a peer support group for older people. […]

23/07/2020 by
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UK Parliament Launches Free Online Workshops

UK Parliament’s local outreach officers have today taken their community and youth group workshops online. Their sessions are designed to show groups in London how the House of Commons and House of Lords work, as well as offering first-hand expertise on how to influence decisions made in UK Parliament, get their voices heard and campaign for change. The workshops […]

21/07/2020 by