Lip-Reading Class with Open Age
Wednesdays 10.30am to 12.30pm
In this friendly Open Age class, learners aged 50 and over, with or without hearing loss, will learn to develop coping strategies to either manage their hearing loss or communicate better with those with hearing loss in social settings and generally.
Call Maude or Angela on 020 8962 5594 or 5590 for more information.
Hear from Cancer Awareness Roadshow nurse Lyndy Wesley about how you can reduce your cancer risk and take part in some interactive science demonstrations.
Tue, 4 February 2020 at 14:00 – 16:00 GMT
For more information and to book click here.
If you have a deep desire to get paid for doing the work you were meant to do, this seminar is a great place to start.
Portobello Business Centre Senior Business Advisor, Maria Stammers, will take you through the basics you need to know at the beginning. She will also help you to identify whether or not your business idea is viable and to make you feel more confident. This Business Event is on Tuesday, 18th February 2020 at 10:00am – 12:30pm.
For more information and to book click here.
Kensington Central Library holds a large collection of books on the subject of Folklore and Customs. To highlight this great resource, each February we put on a series of events under the banner of Fantasy February. Come along! Kensington Central Library
Our libraries will also be putting on events to celebrate Harry Potter Book Night with crafts, games and snacks – come along!
4pm to 5pm at Central Library
4.30pm to 5.30pm at Brompton Library
4pm to 6pm at Chelsea Library
Could you benefit from learning techniques to help deal with the stresses of everyday life? Join mindfulness coach, Elizabeth Hooper, for a FREE eight-session course to help you feel more relaxed, more focused and better able to cope.
The course starts on the 6 February and runs on consecutive Thursdays until 26 March.
For more information and to book click here
Media Trust is thrilled to announce the launch of our fourth annual Women’s Voices event in celebration of International Women’s Day.
Date: Thursday 5 March 2020
Time: 12:45-17:30, followed by networking and drinks
Location: Academy London, 123 Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria SW1W 9SH
They are offering 30 charities that support, campaign and advocate for women and girls the opportunity to work with their own team of media and creative industry volunteers. Each team will have the combined skills to help their charity build an effective, impactful and compelling communications campaign.
To apply, click here to complete the application.
Deadline: Friday 24th January 2020 @ 5.00pm
Sobus currently have a private serviced office available at our Dawes Road Hub in Fulham. The office is suitable for 4-5 users and would ideally suit one organisation with exclusive use at a premium, but can also be shared and concessions may be made for third sector organisations.
View the Office here
Arrange a viewing: reception.drh@sobus.org.uk/ 02079521230
Make an enquiry: carita.magnani@sobus.org.uk/ sue.spiller@sobus.org.uk
DSC are excited to announce that two new funding directories are now available to pre-order – The Guide to Grants for Individuals in Need 2020/21 and The Guide to Educational Grants 2020/21 (see below). As well as these new fundraising editions, we’ve listed other fantastic fundraising resources, including tips and training to give you food for thought.
Tickets offer for ‘I Think We Are Alone’ for £20 are only available on the following dates: Fri 28 Feb, Sat 29 Feb, Fri 06 Mar, Sat 07 Mar, Fri 13 Mar, Sat 14 Mar, Fri 20 Mar & Sat 21 Mar.
Please note that this offer ends on Sun 2 Feb.
(Promo code FRANTIC 20). To book please call the Box Office on 0208 534 0310 or go online and use the promo codes for your preferred show.
Civil society organisations in London that can deliver projects which counter violent extremism in London can now apply for grants of up to £50,000 through the Mayor of London’s Shared Endeavour Fund. The aim of the fund is to support civil society groups that are standing together against hate, intolerance and extremism. The closing date for applications is 10pm on the 22nd March 2020. Click here
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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.
