Entries by Carita Magnani

Job Retention Scheme Will Close to New Entrants Next Week

Last week the Chancellor Rishi Sunak made a statement on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). According to the government, over 1 million employers have used the scheme, making £15bn in claims to date. Over 50% of respondents to our recent survey said their charity was making use of the scheme, far more than any […]

Calm Mediation: Neighbour Service Manager Job Opportunity

Post: Neighbour Service Manager: 36 hours per week. Pay: £35,000 per annum. Location: Camberwell Road, Southwark SE5 Report to: Chief Executive Officer Direct Reports: 2-3 FTE Coordinators/Caseworkers Probation period: 6 months. Benefits: Pension scheme with company contributions. Interest free loan for (up to) annual season travel ticket. The Service We provide conflict resolution services including, […]

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Update from K&C Libraries

Although our libraries are still closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, a restricted area has opened in North Kensington Library to provide computer access to residents. Library users are able to use a computer for 45-minutes per day, for essential tasks such as applying for jobs or virtual learning. Service available: Monday to Friday, 10am […]

H&F Charity CEO Among Charity Leaders Awarded Unique Development Opportunity

Gareth Dixon, CEO of Young H&F Foundation is one of 10 small charity leaders awarded places on a unique initiative designed to both develop their own strategic and leadership capabilities, and transform a further 10 charities. The successful applicants to Pilotlight’s 2020 Bursary Initiative will each be matched with three other senior leaders from the […]

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Product Giving Alliance

In Kind Direct along with FareShare, Charity Digital and International Health Partners, have launched last Friday the Product Giving Alliance. In the last year (April 2019 – 2020), they estimate that together, the value of goods and services they have provided to charities supporting vulnerable people was worth more than £59m. Find out more.

DSC Online Training

Online training dates coming up: Coaching for Performance – Thursday 11 June Supporting Others through Change – Tuesday 16 June Personal Effectiveness WFH – Tuesday 23 June Click here for further dates and information.

Grants for Small Organisations Making Good Use of Volunteers (UK)

Charities, social enterprises and community interest companies have until the 31st July 2020 to apply to the Woodward Charitable Trust to have their project considered at the next Trustees meeting. Grants from £100 upwards are awarded for projects covering the Arts; Community and Social Welfare; Disability and Health; Education and Summer Schemes. Preference is given […]

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Coronavirus Community Support Fund

The long-awaited Coronavirus Community Support Fund, made up of £200m of the £750m promised by government 6 weeks ago, has finally launched. You can read DSC’s response to the launch and how to apply here, but get your skates on, applications need to be in as soon as possible! Find out more.