On 4th January England and Scotland were placed into new lockdown measures to curb the spread of coronavirus. For charities this means further pressures on the ability to fundraise, obstacles in delivering services and increased demands. Civil Society have put together advice and guidance on the new rules. Find out more.
Caron Bradshaw, CEO of Charity Finance Group and DSC’s Chair of Trustees, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list 2020. Caron’s appointment has been made ‘for services to charity’ and was awarded on 30 December 2020. Find out more.
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Further to the Government announcement on 4th January, we would like to reassure you that The Health & Safety Group will continue to deliver healthcare training for key workers. This is to ensure your Mandatory and Statutory requirements are met so you can continue delivering essential healthcare services throughout this pandemic. As a key nationwide classroom training provider of Mandatory and Vaccination training, our services are critical to national infrastructure.
Venues
The vast majority of our training venues will remain open, if there is any change to your individual course we will contact you directly. Please keep your booking confirmation with you at all times as validation for your reason to travel to your course.
COVID-19 Safety Measures
For your safety, you can be assured when attending your training with us that we will have taken all measures to meet current Government guidelines in full.
A Word on Vaccination Training
Millions of COVID-19 vaccination doses are being made available but there is a nationwide shortage of trained vaccinators to meet quoted delivery targets. The Health and Safety Group will continue to provide essential face to face vaccination training across the UK to help support meeting these targets. Find out more here.
We are back to offering select&collect and essential computer use only in the three library branches open at the moment – Chelsea, Kensington Central and North Kensington libraries.
But our online library of books, newspapers, magazines, comics, audiobooks, dictionaries, language-learning platform and more is available to you at all times, remotely, with just your library card.
We are continuing to provide a full programme of online events too!
Join us for talks, workshops and book clubs, as well as a boosted virtual offer for children and adults on our social media platforms.
Please book a test appointment at one of our new local Covid testing centres.
They are open until the end of January. Read on
Book your test here: www.lbhf.gov.uk/gettested
Grants of up to £20,000 are available to black-led grassroot organisations and projects in the UK that are working to eliminate barriers to progress for black women and girls. The funding is being made available through the Crown Fund UK; an initiative supported by Dove to help eradicate race-based hair discrimination and drive real and actionable change. Funding is available for projects that address appearance based prejudice and discrimination; education and vocational training; emotional or psychological health; empowerment; individual growth and success; leadership and career planning; mentorship; and advocacy. The fund will open for applications on the 4th January 2021 and close at 5pm on the 21st January 2021.
The Grove Neighbourhood Council will be holding its Annual General Meeting on 6 January 2021 between 3.30 to 4.30pm in the Upper Hall of the Church of the Holy Innocents, Paddenswick Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 OUB. You should be aware that no lifts are available to the Upper Hall. The Annual General Meeting will be limited to 30 people to maintain social distancing. There will also be no speaker or refreshments. If you would like to secure your place please e-mail or call the Centre. Our e-mail address is gnc@groveneighnours.org.uk and telephone number is 020 8741 3321.
You may also like to know that The Grove Neighbourhood Centre is selling Tea Towels designed and photographed by local resident Annabel Moeller and sponsored by Horton and Garton. All proceeds go to the GNC. The Tea Towels are £5 each or £20 for 5. They are available at the Centre’s Reception (ring bell 1). Our office Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm.
The National Association of Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA) has appointed a new Chief Executive to succeed Jane Ide, who stepped down last month. Maddy Desforges is currently the chief executive of NAVCA member Voluntary Action Sheffield. She will be taking up her new role in March 2021. Find out more.
Discover the best way to write applications to gain the attention of Grant-making Trusts & Foundations and other grant funders. Find out more.
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.