Entries by Carita Magnani

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Free Training Websites

The world have been forced into hitting the pause button on critical workplace learning due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. To continue developing your team within these uncertain times, a strategic training plan with alternative methods must be explored. Developing a training plan during COVID-19 comes alongside a number of challenges. Our Free […]

15/09/2020 by

Free Webinar: Ageing & Ageism in the Commonwealth

Weds 30 September 2020, 15:00pm to 16:30        The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on the rights and needs of older persons. While everyone has been affected, evidence shows that older people are among those most at risk of complications from the disease, with fatality rates for those over 80 years of age five times […]

14/09/2020 by

Masbro Elders Autumn Tea Club Programme Online

For our online Autumn programme, please click here. Please do contact me via tina@upg.org.uk for your personal zoom invitation if you intend to join us and if you need any help getting onto zoom – please do not hesitate to contact me for assistance. Unfortunately, further to the recent ‘Rule of 6’ government restrictions on […]

14/09/2020 by
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Local Councils Boost support for a Community Wealth Fund

10 councils have become the first in England to add their support to the call for the Community Wealth Fund (CWF) a new independent endowment to invest in the most ‘left behind’ neighbourhoods in the country. Establishing a CWF is a key part of the ‘5 point plan’ of the #NeverMoreNeeded campaign. Find out more.

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Do It Together Festival – Celebrate BAME Arts, Culture & Heritage!

Thu 17th – Fr 18th Sept 2020 @ 11.00am – 7.30pm UK time 2-days of Free Workshops including Creative Writing, Photography, Drama, Fitness, Gardening, Self-Publishing, Creative Wellbeing, Journaling & Networking Sessions! Don’t miss out! We can’t wait for you to meet all the incredible creatives involved in the Festival. Bring your family and friends and join the celebrations! FULL FESTIVAL […]

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What are Maths on Toast Stay-In Sessions?

Every 3rd Saturday of the month at 2.30pm we will release an online session with fun, hands-on, creative maths activities for families to follow.   In our first monthly Maths on Toast Stay-In video session we’ll be showing how to make your own pair of ‘maths glasses’ and exploring the idea to help us see the maths all around us in our everyday lives!   Join us […]

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Strategy & Management (for Youth & Community Organisations)

This practical module, led by Jonny Wineberg of Community Futures Trust CIC, explores approaches to management in the third sector, looking at the principles and practices of project management. Students will look at the legal requirements and good practice in establishing and managing voluntary organisations, including charitable status; strategic, action and programme planning; stakeholder analysis; […]

11/09/2020 by

Funding Programme for Disabled People’s Organisations

The National Emergencies Trust’s £1.5 million funding programme for Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs) is now open for applications. Grants of between £1,000 and £25,000 are available for DPOs who are responding to the COVID-19 needs of disabled people.The funding period is eight months from November 2020 to June 2021. The deadline for applications is 5 […]

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Charities & Stars Unite for Massive Get Together Online Fundraising Gig

Ten charities are collaborating to raise £500,000 between them through a virtual evening of celebrity entertainment, performances and prize draws, in a less competitive approach to fundraising organised by Volunteering Matters. The Massive Get Together on 17 September will be hosted by Gaby Roslin and Amanda Byram with a line up of well known singers, […]

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