Entries by Carita Magnani

Reading Volunteer Roles at Doorstep Library

Doorstep Library is a community-focused charity dedicated to bringing the magic of books and the joy of reading directly into the homes of children across London who need our support. We are currently looking for more reading volunteers. Please click on the links below for further information. Find out more Reading Volunteer specification    

Grants to Promote Mental Health & Wellbeing for Young People (UK)

Funding is available for registered charities that are core-focused on mental-health-related matters.to support projects that promote the mental health and wellbeing of children and young adults across the UK. The funding is made available by the Pixel Fund, which generally awards grants of between £2,500 and £5,000 for specific projects that will provide a measurable […]

Grants to Develop Community Food Hubs (UK)

The Hubbub Foundation, in partnership with Startbucks, is making funding available to develop their network of community fridges into food hubs to help local residents learn about sustainable, affordable and healthy living. Up to 50 community fridge groups will benefit from grants of £7,000 to deliver new activities relating to cooking, growing, budgeting and using […]

Funding for Charity Building Projects (London)

Registered charities and exempt bodies in London planning a building refurbishment projects of less than £200,000 can apply for grants of between £5,000 and £10,000. The building work can include general refurbishments or a specific scheme; repairs; creating disabled access; or fulfilling of Health and Safety requirements or fire protection. The funding is being provided […]

Sharon Tomlin – A Rare Gem!

Sobus is incredibly proud that our own Sharon Tomlin was a winner in this year’s H&F Civic Honours! Sharon was been nominated by her community for being a pillar of support and strength over the last few years. As a Community Organiser in Old Oak and North End, Sharon has helped many in her local […]

Partners for Health Grants

Is your charity tackling health inequalities? Our ‘Partners for Health’ Grants are now open for applications for projects that can demonstrate: Positive outcomes for people facing significant barriers to healthA new approach or thoughtful development of servicePartnership between health and community organisations The deadline for applications is 5:00pm on Thursday 1st June 2023. Partners for […]

FREE Award Winning Course for Yr 7-9’s & their Parents

FunPact: Bridging The Gap Course Why: To support parents/carers and pre/teens to navigate the journey to independence so that they can build a firm foundation of learning for further discussion at home What: 6 workshops exploring the social, emotional, financial and practical aspects of becoming independent When: Thursday evenings 5:45 – 7:55pm, 20th April – […]

County Lines Digital Conference: 18.07.23, 09:00-13:30

Keep up to date with the constantly evolving nature of County Lines at our upcoming half-day digital conference taking place on Tuesday 18th July. Join us online at this well-established biannual event to hear the latest best practice and strategies from leading experts across the country. Find out how your organisation can help prevent county lines […]

Racial Equality in Leadership Conference

Wednesday 3rd May 2023, IStructE, London and Online, 09:00 – 14:00 The UK has seen a significant shift in the number of organisations voluntarily capturing ethnicity pay gap data and appointing executive sponsors on race. Data also suggests Black, Asian, Mixed Race and other ethnically diverse staff are reporting higher levels of inclusion at work.* […]

FREE Easter Rowing Course

The course is free from Monday 3rd to Thursday 6th April 9am to 4pm for pupils in Years 9 to 13 who are in receipt of the Pupil Premium and includes Rowing, kayaking and games plus breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack.  We have 24 places available and want to fill them with underserved less active […]