Entries by Carita Magnani

Healthwatch H&F Newsletter

Healthwatch H&F have published their April newsletter introducing their offer and highlighting local and national news with a focus on COVID 19. If you would like to receive this newsletter directly, please sign up at the bottom of their website. If you would like to advertise community events or health and social care messages please […]

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Volunteering Matters

Do you currently have volunteers who aren’t able to do what they usually do for you? If so, and they’re able to, Volunteering Matters are coordinating the volunteering efforts of the sector and are asking for yours and their help. Find out more and sign up.

Tips on Working Remotely & Using Your Computer

Nigel Jacques, Sobus Organisational Development Officer has collated some useful tips on working remotely. For tips sourced from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development on working remotely click here For tips on using your computer at home click here      

The National Lottery Community Fund – COVID-19 Response (England)

The National Lottery Community Fund has announced that its Awards for All England funding programme will remain open to all applications but, for the next six months, will prioritise applications from voluntary and community groups that need help to respond to Covid-19. Grants of between £300 to £10,000 will be available to existing grant-holders and […]

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£750 Million Boost For Charities

The latest announcement from the Chancellor included a much needed emergency package of £750 Million to keep charities afloat during these uncertain times. Chancellor Rishi Sunak also confirmed that charities and their employees are eligible for the government’s job retention scheme. Tens of thousands of charities providing vital services will benefit from direct cash grants, […]