Click Here to support the event Click Here to participate in this free event Groups who would like to attend our free workshops, open to all, can flag their interest through the contact form at artdemos.org, or contact me directly, workshops could be: – Wall-E robot making for children and their parents – Pottery – Sewing, up-cycle your unwanted garments or bags – Leather jewellery making – Cyanotype printing Cinzia Sinicropi +44 7810 177528 | cinzia@artdemos.org Art Demos C.I.C. Dawes Road Hub, 20 Dawes Road, London, SW6 7EN Company no. 11352171 | www.artdemos.org
Annual Meeting 2018 We are holding our fifth annual meeting on the 17th September 2018. It will run from 5pm to 8.30pm and will be held at Central Hall Westminster. If you would like to attend, please register by going to our website and clicking the link. Alternatively, you can email info@healthwatchcentralwestlondon.org or phone 020 8928 7049. Health Apps in North West London The NHS in North West London want to hear what you think of health apps and if you would use them. Click Here to go to the Survey NHS – Grenfell Night Support Services Help Hestia and the Notting Dale Residents Advisory Board, understand how the service is working for you. Click Here to take the Survey Help shape mental health services in London The Advocacy Project are looking for passionate service users and carers across London to take part in exciting engagement activities that will help shape and influence a London-wide mental health programme called the Adult Mental Health Transformation Programme. Click Here to find out more Community Champions Fair 1st September: Join Community Champions from Hammersmith & Fulham for their summer fair. Click Here to find out more NHS – Grenfell Health and Wellbeing Service 12th September: The Grenfell Health and Wellbeing Service is having an open evening to welcome the community to its newly designed therapy space. Click Here to find out more
WORLDbytes, the school of Citizen TV based in Hackney East London, are the key media partners for the Battle of Ideas festival 2018 at the Barbican on Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th October. This is a major weekend festival with over 100 debates and 400+ speakers from around the world – and you could be a part of the film crew. With different strands on social, political, scientific, academic and cultural discussions, this is an exciting and highly creditable event. To be part of the film crew, no camera experience is necessary – the free film training we provide will ensure everyone is able to operate as a professional at this exciting event. A free festival weekend pass, travel expenses within London and refreshments will be provided. All volunteers will be credited on all resulting videos and references provided as required. To take part, would be volunteers need to complete an online application here: http://www.worldbytes.org/become-a-volunteer/ and be available to attend an introductory meeting on Thursday 13th September 2018 at 7.30pm at the WORLDwrite Centre in Hackney, London E5. For more details about the festival, please visit the Battle of Ideas website here: https://www.battleofideas.org.uk/ Marisa Pereira Volunteer Production Coordinator WORLDwrite | WORLDbytes Phone: 020 8985 5435 Email: world.write@btconnect.com Website: www.worldbytes.org Social Media: Facebook | Twitter Millfields Lodge, 201 Millfields Road, London E5 0AL UK Registered Charity No. 1060869
The Refugee Council’s Supporting RCOs project is delighted to invite you to a training session on “Crowdfunding”. This free training session will introduce you to crowdfunding, how it works, and what are most suitable forms of Crowdfunding for voluntary and community organisations and how to successfully plan and launch a crowdfunding campaign. The training session will explore theory and examples of successful case studies that could inspire your Crowdfunding campaigns. Learning outcomes: On completion of this course you will be able to: Understand the different sources and forms of crowdfunding available Identifying the right crowdfunding platform for your campaigns Take simple steps to increase your chances of raising funds through crowdfunding Act on practical next steps – choosing, planning, costing and launching your crowdfunding campaign. There will be an opportunity for you to prepare your own pitches, and deliver them to participating colleagues for peer (crowd) critique. Course title: Introduction to Crowdfunding Date: 20 September 2018 Venue: Resource for London, 356 Holloway road, London N7 6PA Time: 10am-16:30pm Lunch will be provided and travel expenses will be reimbursed for participants from London-based Refugee Community Organisations (copy of your receipt required). Book your place now To book a place and to confirm your attendance please complete the online booking form available here. Ezechias Ngendahayo MInstF (Dip) Projects and Training Coordinator Development team Refugee Council PO Box 68614 London E15 9DQ T: 020 7346 1163 F: 020 3070 0228 w: www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/supportingrcos
For groups that would benefit from attending a ‘Meet the Funder’ event delivered by The London Community Foundation for our Save London Lives programme. The session will support organisations to understand the criteria and focus of the programme, how to complete the application form and provide an opportunity for organisations to ask questions on a one to one basis before the programme closes on the 10th of September 2018. Save London Lives, part of the Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund (ESDF), aims to build a better and more robust community response to youth violence in London by increasing the impact and resilience of organisations working to reduce violence among young people across London. The fund will encourage and support locally based solutions that are developed and delivered by a range of organisations, working together in areas across London. Through this fund we will provide grant funding, capacity support and networking opportunities to organisations in London who are responding to youth violence under at least one of the following three themes: Trauma School Family Grants of up to £20,000 are available over two years, and organisations operating in any London borough with an income of under £500,000 are eligible to apply. There will be two sessions and the dates and venues are: 23rd of August- Hugh Cubitt Centre – 48 Collier Street, London N1 9QZ Time: 2pm-4pm Room: Main Hall Closest station: Kings Cross 28th of August- Pembury Community Centre – 1 Atkins Square | London E8 1FA Time: 2pm-4pm Room: Studio 2 and Studio 3 Closest station: Hackney Central or Hackney Downs To book one of the dates, please follow this link Looking forward to hearing from you.