Entries by Carita Magnani

National School Breakfast Programme (England)

The Department for Education has announced that Schools in disadvantaged can apply for a 75% subsidy for breakfast club provision until July 2025. To be eligible to participate in the National School Breakfast Programme, schools will have 40% or more pupils in bands A-F of the income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI). This can include […]

Accredited BSL Programs Available in London

This year, we are offering deaf awareness and sign language workshops, in London, and surrounding areas. This might be of interest to your staff and volunteers, in their work with vulnerable service users, families, and colleagues. Our programs are delivered by Deaf tutors. We can come to you, or alternatively, we also offer remote learning […]

Comms & Media Tips for 2025

In this article from Charity Comms, Emma Bracegirdle from Holly Cuthbert offers five simple ways that teams can better their charity’s communications in 2025. Take a look here.   Ioan Marc Jones from Charity Digital has gathered together all of the social media trends set to define 2025. Take a look here.

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FREE ‘Click Start’ AI & Digital Skills Employability Programme

SAY is working with ‘Click Start London’ to provide an amazing opportunity for young Londoners from 18 – 30 years old to secure employment or apprenticeships in the digital/tech sector. We would particularly like to encourage females and those from underrepresented groups to take part. ‘Click Start’ is a free 4-week Artificial Intelligence (AI) & digital skills course that has live opportunities with industry-leading companies, […]

Funding for Activities to Improve the Lives of the Elderly (UK)

Small grants are available to fund projects to improve the lives of the elderly across the UK. Home Instead Charities awards grants of up to £1,500 to small, local registered charities and up to £500 to grassroots organisations for well-being events, activities or pastimes that prevent social isolation and loneliness amongst adults over 55. Eligible […]

Important News for Volunteers Registered with the DBS Update Service

The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is launching its new annual notification service for volunteer subscribers to the Update Service, allowing subscribers to confirm that they still require the service. From Sunday 8 December 2024, subscribers to the Update Service will be emailed 30 days before their renewal date to ask if they wish to […]

Mayor of London’s 2025 Community Campaign

Help contribute to a new London-wide 2025 campaign on community! The Mayor of London is developing a new campaign, to celebrate London’s values of diversity and unity. As part of this campaign, we are looking for short stories about how Londoners have felt valued and celebrated in our city, and examples of how as Londoners […]

NFP Workshops 2025

We run online training courses. 10.00 to 12.30. Ninety five pounds. Our website contains descriptions, reviews and booking links – nfpworkshops.co.uk 06 Jan Bid Writing 07 Jan Managing Staff 08 Jan Leadership Skills 20 Jan Trust Fundraising 21 Jan Recruiting and Managing Volunteers 22 Jan Fundraising Strategy 03 Feb Introduction to Fundraising 04 Feb Project […]