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Parsons Green Fair – Saturday, 6th July 2019

 

Parsons Green Fair

The Parsons Green Fair is an annual family event for the whole community and takes place every year on the first Saturday in July.

The event celebrates the local Fulham community and is an excellent opportunity to meet your neighbours, enjoy some exiting performances and attractions and indeed some great food. In addition, there are over 100 stalls with a wide and varied offer and of course we hope you will become more familiar with the work of the Fair’s organisers – Fulham Good Neighbour Service. Please do join us at the next fair on Saturday, 6th July 2019.

Further information is at www.parsonsgreenfair.org

 

The organisers – Fulham Good Neighbours – are now looking for:

–       Volunteers willing to be Event Marshalls for 4hrs on Saturday, 6th July 2019 https://www.parsonsgreenfair.org/get-involved

–       Residents in SW6 willing to display a promotional estate agent board 2 weeks before the fair

 

Please get in touch via info@fulhamgoodneighbours.org if you might be able to help.

 

Click here to see a poster.

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Communities Together Network meeting

The Communities Together Network exists to promote Strong, Successful and Resilient Communities for 2019.

The next Communities Together Network meeting is on 6 June at 9.30 for networking to start at 10am until noon at Unitas, Barnet Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Ave, Edgware HA8 0DT.

The theme is Emergency Planning – how community groups can help provide support in emergency situations.

 

Booking is now open here with an option to tour of Unitas afterwards.

Click here to se the bulletin.

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Community Business Fund

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Funding for existing community businesses to grow and become more financially sustainable

What is The Community Business Fund?
The fund is designed to support existing community businesses with grants to help them progress towards self-sufficiency. This could be through increasing trading income, securing an asset or significantly reducing revenue costs

Click here for more info

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Small Charity Week – 2019

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About Small Charity Week

Small Charity Week is a campaign which was first established by the Foundation for Social Improvement (FSI) in 2010 to celebrate and raise the profile of the small charity sector.

The week is organised as a series of activities and initiatives to support and raise awareness of the hundreds and thousands of small charities that, every day, make a huge difference to vulnerable communities right across the UK and the rest of the world.

The objectives of Small Charity Week are to:

  • Celebrate the contribution that small charities make to communities throughout the UK and across the world
  • Improve the knowledge, representation and sustainability of small charities
  • Highlight the work of the small charity sector to the broadest possible audience
  • Encourage public giving
  • Work with the small charity sector to develop political engagement at a national and local level

Click here to see details about the theme for each day of Small Charity Week

In the meantime, there are already a few ways to get involved:

  1. Win an award to showcase the fantastic impact your charity has – applications are now open for the Small Charity Big Impact Awards. Enter now and be in with the chance of winning a 5 minute video all about your charity, as well as an invitation to the exclusive prize ceremony! Check out some examples of 2018 winner videos to see what you could win.
  2. Share your fundraising expertise with small charities – applications are open to speak at our Fundraising Conference until 6th February. 
  3. Got a specialism or expertise in a charity subject? Submit an expression of interest to become an advisor for Big Advice Day. Small charities looking to receive advice? Sign-ups will be released soon!
  4. Ask your local CVS or local authority to get involved and bring the Week around the country – send them a link to smallcharityweek.com and ask them to get in touch about becoming a partner.
  5. Grab your Press Pack and Social Media Support Pack for ideas on how to spread the word about the week.
  6. Register your Small Charity Week events on our website so we can help promote them.
  7. Get other charities involved by following and sharing on Facebook and Twitter!
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SASH Peer Social event and Ayurvedic workshop

 

Next SASH Peer Social event and Ayurvedic workshop.

Bboth of them are open to gay and bisexual men living with HIV from boroughs of Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith.

 

Peer social event:

We have limited spaces, to join our peer mentors on a day for free private tour of Westminster Abbey.

Date: Saturday 27th April

Time: 11am-1:30pm

 

 

Ayurvedic workshop:

We have limited spaces to join our peer lead workshop.

Ayurveda is one of the world’s oldest holistic (“whole-body”) healing systems. It was developed more than 3,000 years ago in India.

It’s based on the belief that health and wellness depend on a delicate balance between the mind, body, and spirit. Its main goal is to promote good health, not fight disease

Date: Friday 3rd May

Time: 6pm-8pm

 

Click here to view our poster.

 

 

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Learning Disabilities and Autism: Promoting Positive Outcomes

Open Forum Events has developed a reputation for delivering high quality conferences focusing on the lives of people living with learning disabilities and/or autism. We are pleased to announce that we are expanding our portfolio of such meetings with the publication of our 6th event- Learning Disabilities and Autism: Promoting Positive Outcomes.

 

The conference agenda will introduce new speakers, delivering expert insight into areas of interest not previously addressed.
Attendees at this event will benefit from significant, informative content that will focus on enhancing lives and fulfilling potential.

 

Discussion areas will include:

– meeting future needs

– support provision and initiatives already in place and fulfilling a role

– examples of best-case practice

 

Click here to see the conference website and book your ticket.

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2nd NHS Workforce Congress

The 2nd NHS Workforce Congress will focus on the new NHS health and wellbeing framework, the framework is an interactive document that makes a case for staff health and wellbeing, sets out clear, actionable steps and guides how organisations can plan and deliver a staff health and wellbeing plan.

The event will provide you with a platform to engage with speakers and peers directly to discuss some key focal points, these points include:

  • Leadership and management
  • Data and communication
  • Healthy working environments
  • Genomics
  • Digital medicine
  • Rostering systems
  • Staff development/training
  • Recruitment processes

2nd NHS Workforce Congress: A Framework for Health & Wellbeing, 8:00am September 18, 2019 

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London Job Show W12

The London Job Show W12 is taking place at Westfield London (Shepherds Bush) on Friday 26th & Saturday 27th April.

Entry is free and you do not need to register to attend, simply come along with several copies of your up to date CV.

 

We are delighted to announce East of England Ambulance Service, Health Education England, Hilton, Heathrow Airport and Serco as our event Sponsors. Over 60 organisations are participating in the event, showcasing a wide variety of employment and training opportunities, ranging from part time to full time, entry level to senior executive, as well as apprenticeships and graduate roles. Visitors will meet face to face and be able to apply directly for vacancies and courses.

 

Smart Works are offering 1:1 careers support at our CV Clinics.

 

Seminar & Workshops are also taking place across the two days discussing ‘How To Create a 10/10 CV,’ ‘5 Secrets to Interview Success,’ ‘How to land your dream role’ and more. We are also thrilled to share that Distinct London will be taking free professional headshots at the event so this is the perfect opportunity to update your LinkedIn.

 

For further information please visit https://www.londonjobshow.co.uk/shepherdsbush

 

Click here to see the poster and click here for the event schedule (Seminars & Conferences).

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Fundraising – More training courses

 

There are many training courses available:

  • Fundraising Event Management
  • Maximising Support from Trusts and Foundations
  • How to Raise Money from Trusts
  • Effective Fundraising Strategy
  • The Essentials of Individual Giving – Planning for Success

 

Click here to see all details.

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Charity and social business seminar invitation – Central London

Upcoming charity law seminars will be taking place in London’s Diamond District – Hatton Garden.

These events are free of  charge, however places are limited.  To secure your place, register via the RSVP links here.

 

Please see below the list of seminars below:

– Unlocking value from charity property

– Employment law update

– Data protection – where are we now?

 

The venue is under 10 minutes walk from Farringdon and Chancery Lane stations.

etc.venues The Hatton

51-53 Hatton Garden

Clerkenwell

London, EC1N 8HN

 

 

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