Entries by Carita Magnani

DSC: Online & In-Person Training Dates 2020

Love to learn? Well whatever your role in a charity, DSC has a course for you! We’ve got a huge variety of online and in-person courses in the second half of 2020. Our charity training equips you with the latest techniques and practical guidance, giving you the confidence to get back to your work and […]

NCVO Knowhow: Annual Leave & Furlough Guidance

We’ve added advice on Annual leave and furlough guidance to our coronavirus guidance on NCVO Knowhow. Here’s a reminder of all sections:   Contingency planning and financial implications Supporting staff, volunteers and beneficiaries to stay safe Involving volunteers How charities are helping Further information and resources

Covid-19 Emergency Funding Via The Lottery – Still Time to Apply!

Applications to the Coronavirus Community Support Fund close at noon on 17 August. Organisations and projects being prioritised are those: Supporting people who are at high risk from covid-19 Supporting communities most likely to face increased demand and challenges as a direct result of covid-19 Which connect communities and support communities to work together to […]

Help Shine a Light on Charities & COVID19

In May and June 2020, Pro Bono Economics ran a weekly survey which helped shine a light on the pressures that COVID-19 has placed on the charity sector – finding that charities are facing a £10.1 billion funding gap over the next six months. A new survey is now open to update the data, running […]

K&C Libraries News

We are happy to welcome you back to the three library branches open in Kensington and Chelsea – Central, Chelsea and North Kensington libraries. These libraries are open 10am to 6pm Monday to Friday and 9.30am to 5pm on Saturdays. Chelsea Library is open on Sundays too, 1pm to 5pm. There are limited services on […]

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Online Webinar about Using GRANTfinder

GRANTfinder is Europe’s leading grants database which brings together funding opportunities and related policies across the UK. It is used by private businesses, small or large, to search for funding or support others, as well as by consultants and charitable, voluntary and public sector organisations. In this session you will be shown how to run a […]

B&Q Community Reuse Scheme (UK)

DIY store B&Q operates a community re-use scheme through all its branches across the UK. The scheme donates unsellable products and materials for re-use by local schools, other educational institutions and community groups, for the benefit of the local community and the environment. All items are donated on the understanding that they will be re-used […]