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The recent meeting of world leaders in Glasgow at the end of October provided a useful opportunity to remind us all of the precarious balance our environment is in, and the chance to think about how we can, as organisations and individuals, do our bit to help this vital area of work. Read on
November is certainly a notable month – with the beginning of the month starting Bonfire Night on the 5th November, where we celebrated a foiled attempt by Guy Fawkes and his associates to blow up the Houses of Parliament, and Diwali, observed by more than a billion people across the world. Diwali, also known as […]
Civil Society have reported there are currently 150 RSPCA branches, which carry out most of the direct animal welfare duties such as running rehoming centres, neutering, veterinary and microchipping services in local areas. However, RSPCA’s campaign notes that occasionally ‘a branch may fall into national administration and need some extra help’. Find out more here.
As we move into a world where most legal restrictions to control the spread of Covid-19 have been lifted, we are all having to again develop new ways of working to adjust to this next ‘new normal’. As NCVO, Nottingham Trent University and Sheffield Hallam University approach the final few rounds of their survey, they […]
Are you managing a mix of remote and in-person working at the moment? This article from the Financial Times has some interesting tips for businesses (but still relevant to charities!). Find out more.
Thursday 25 November is Carers Rights Day. This is the national awareness day to help ensure unpaid carers know their rights and are able to access support that is available to them as soon as they need it. Please join us on the day from 10am-11am at an online event for professionals to learn about […]
Recorded at White City Place, Illuminate is a podcast created by young people where we carry out real & raw interviews to shine a light on how it feels to grow up in Hammersmith & Fulham. Join us as we cover everything from policing to being unapologetically yourself. For enquiries please email annie@yhff.org.uk In the […]
Sadler’s Wells have allocated £5 tickets for Award-winning, ‘Botis Seva’ BLKDOG (details below). South London-born, Seva formed his company Far From The Norm aged 19. Influenced by hip-hop theatre his talent grew largely unmentored and was nurtured on the streets of London. Vital and gripping, BLKDOG is Botis Seva’s haunting commentary on surviving adulthood as […]
Statutory services are increasingly keen to engage with local voluntary and community organisations – but a problem we often come up against is the sheer level of jargon, acronyms and mind boggling terms and concepts often used by professionals relating to their area of work or expertise. I’m sure that within their organisations, the language […]
The Sobus led BAME Mental Health research report was published nearly a year ago. The impact of COVID has by most evidence increased the prevalence of mental health issues facing individuals and communities. The report has had an impact at strategic and local levels on trying to deliver a more community focussed, integrated and equitable […]
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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.
