Entries by Carita Magnani

Hammersmith & Fulham Community Resilience Alliance

New H&F Community Resilience Alliance will add the value of the Community Sector to emergency planning. London’s resilience to emergencies is reliant on everyone working together. London’s responders, including emergency services and local authorities, play a key role but so do London’s diverse communities, faith groups, voluntary sector and businesses. Community organisations and businesses can provide knowledge, […]

Birth Trauma & Pregnancy Loss Online Digital Conference: 16.06.24

Research shows that 25,000-30,000 of women develop post-traumatic stress disorder after giving birth in the UK each year. Studies have also demonstrated a link between baby loss, PTSD and depression. Attend Westminster Insight’s Supporting Women through Birth Trauma and Pregnancy Loss Digital Conference to hear practical guidance from a panel of experts, including the recommendations […]

Funding for Projects that Tackle the Root Causes of Social Inequality (UK)

Not-for-profit organisations working towards a just and democratic society and redressing political and social injustices can apply for grants between £1,000 and £5,000. The funding is available to causes outside the mainstream that are unlikely to receive funding from other sources. Examples of projects funded in the past include the Boaz Trust a Christian organisation […]

New Manifesto to Tackle Mental Health Disparity

Mind has worked with the Black Mental Health Workers Alliance (BMHWA) to produce a new manifesto that seeks to address structural change which must be actioned to close the inequality gap for Black people within mental health services in England.Take a look here.

Carers Network Require Admin Support Volunteer

Carers Network is looking for an enthusiastic team player to support our work. We employ three teams of Caseworkers across the London boroughs of Hammersmith and Fulham, Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea. We provide carer’s assessments to unpaid carers on behalf of the council. The carer’s assessments we provide are either face to face or […]

Ending Child Food Poverty in the UK: Expanding Support & Increasing Access to a Healthy Diet for All Children in Need

15% of UK households – some 8 million adults and 3 million children – experienced food insecurity in January 2024. 60% of food-insecure households reported buying less fruit and 44% bought fewer vegetables. In January 2023, the Food Foundation estimated 24% of households with children were living in food insecurity. The largest network of foodbanks […]

Grants of up to £10,000 to Support Grassroots Charities (UK)

Grants of up to £10,000 are available to support small, grassroots and local charities currently delivering services to the young, vulnerable, elderly, disadvantaged or the general community across the UK. The funding, which is being made available through Foyle Foundation’s Small Grants Scheme, can be used to cover projects, core costs, building projects, or essential […]