Carers Week Activities for LBHF Carers
For a programme of activities and trips for local LBHF unpaid carers this Carers Week, which runs 10-16 June, click here.
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General Election on 4 July
The prime minister Rishi Sunak has called a general election on 4 July, saying that only the Conservatives will be able to keep the country secure and ensure economic stability. Read more
Charities Invited to Give Feedback on Charity Governance Code
The Charity Governance Code has launched a public consultation in an effort to refresh it for the first time in four years, including a question on whether charities would be willing to pay for it. Read more here.
Grants of up to £10,000 Available to Help Disadvantaged Young People Move into Employment (England & Wales)
Funding is available to registered charities and not-for-profit organisations in England and Wales to help young people from low-income backgrounds free themselves from poverty and disadvantage. The Skinners’ Charity Foundation awards grants of up to £10,000 per year for up to three years through their Young People’s Vocational Development Charities Programme to help young people […]
Grants for Unpopular Causes in Deprived Areas (UK)
The Seven Friends Foundation has reopened for applications. It offers small grants of between £300 and £3,000 to charities and charitable projects in deprived areas of the UK that are unpopular or do not receive widespread public attention. This could be due to negative focus within the media, difficulty accessing funding, political controversy, or the […]
Funding for School Breakfast Clubs (UK)
Schools in deprived areas across the UK are invited to apply for funding to start or improve their breakfast clubs. For a school in England to be eligible, at least 35% of pupils should be recorded as eligible for Pupil Premium. A Primary School in Scotland qualifies for support when at least 55% of pupils […]
Volunteers’ Week 2024
The 40th Volunteers’ Week will be taking place from 3 to 9 June this year, with new resources to mark the occasion available from the Volunteers’ Week website. This event will also coincide with The Big Help Out, a campaign to showcase the benefits of volunteering supported by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO). […]
Combating the Threat of Cyber-Crime
A recent report from the Cyber Security Breaches Survey found that around a third of charities report having experienced some kind of cyber security breach or attack in the last 12 months. This increases to two-thirds for charities with an income of £500,000 or more. The National Cyber Security Centre offers a range of tools […]
Fundraising Tips
The Antidote to Funder-Jitters In this blog, author and grants-fundraising expert Neela Jane Stansfield shares her tips for getting rid of the fundraising jitters. Take a look here. Using LinkedIn to grow your fundraising Did you know LinkedIn is actually a really great fundraising tool? Here are some top tips on how you can […]
Guidance for Charities During an Election
Following yesterday’s announcement of a General Election, the Charity Commission have issued guidance for charities, political activity and campaigning. There is a short 5 minute introductory guide and more detailed guidance if you need it. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/charity-campaigning-in-a-general-election-year
sobus
20 Dawes Road, London, SW6 7EN
Telephone 020 7952 1230
Email info@sobus.org.uk
Registered Charity No.1071089
and Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No.03471416
Sobus is a new Community Development Agency for Hammersmith & Fulham. It has been created through the merger of the Community and Voluntary Sector Association Hammersmith & Fulham (CaVSA) and the Fulham Community Partnership Trust (FCPT). Building on the strengths of both organisations, sobus aims to provide a wider range of support services for local charities, community groups, social enterprises and start up businesses.