Call to young people (16+) to join the Photojournalism Hub online sessions to produce the Youth Zine West magazine. I am very excited about Youth Zine West mag and I would love as many as possible to benefit from this opportunity to produce content, gain skills and build a portfolio of published material to showcase for future educational and work opportunities. I have added a lot of more time to the project to allow one to one sessions as well as group ones, etc and would like to give this opportunity to a greater number of young adults than initially planned  Registration page

 

10am, Thursday 7 May – Staying solvent: From invoice financing to the latest on government funding

Register for just £6 (WLB members*), non-members can join us for only £10.

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Don’t miss this online panel discussion and Q&A – Monday 11 May

Leadership is always important – but especially at times like this. Join our expert online panel discussion for CEOs, senior managers and trustees. We will cover:

  • current challenges for charity leaders
  • looking at those challenges from different perspectives
  • the value of acceptance and resilience
  • why making hard decisions are sometimes the best decisions

This online course is available from only £20, so find out more and book your space now.

8 May 2020 marks 75 years since VE (Victory in Europe) Day when the Second World War came to an end in Europe. The long anticipated news resulted in spontaneous celebrations breaking out across the nation. A national holiday was declared and people from all walks of life came together to mark the moment.

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This qualification is designed for people who work in, or are looking to work in an information, advice or guidance role such as:

 

  • Careers Adviser
  • Counsellor
  • Customer Service Adviser
  • Debt Adviser
  • Employment Adviser
  • Housing Support Worker
  • Learning Support Worker
  • Legal Services Support Worker
  • Peer Mentor

This course is supported by the Mayor of London; Education & Skills Funding Agency and European Social Fund

You can find a full overview of the course aims and objectives; eligibility and benefits in the attached flyer

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SASH provides free, non-judgemental support to improve your sexual health, your relationships, and your mental health. We work in Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster to improve residents’ sexual health.

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To help you with the new challenges you’re facing right now, DSC have adapted and developed some of our most popular courses into a selection of 1 hour online sessions, so you can keep training, developing and learning whilst working from home. They’re all taking place in the coming weeks and prices start from just £20.

The Leadership Challenge: online – Monday 11 May
A special 1 hour online panel discussion and Q&A on the challenges of leading a charity. This discussion features DSC CEO Debra Allcock Tyler; Caron Bradshaw, DSC’s Chair of Trustees (and CEO of Charity Finance Group); and Ben Wittenberg, DSC’s Director of Development and Delivery. Find out more.

Support and Supervision in a Virtual World: online – Thursday 14 May

Personal Effectiveness WFH: online – Tuesday 19 May

Impact: Understanding and Quantifying Your Social Value: online – Thursday 21 May

More dates will be announced soon.

BatesCast – A new podcast from BWB

BWB have launched a new weekly podcast delving into all legal matters relating to the current pandemic. Force majeure clauses in contracts are suddenly front of mind for organisations grappling with their contractual obligations. Find out more.

Pro bono advisory webinar – Human Resources and employment

Rothschild and Co are running a webinar on Wednesday 6 May and you can submit any HR questions for them when you register. Find out more.

 

The Skills Toolkit is made up of free online courses, tools and resources to help you improve your digital and numeracy skills. The Department for Education has consulted some of the country’s leading educational experts and employers to make up a collection of high quality resources to suit a range of interests and skill levels.

 

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West London Business webinar guests this week include:

Professor Robert Holdway, Brunel Business School, Brunel University and Managing Director,Giraffe Innovation Ltd
Professor Carmel Clancy, Head of School, Health and Education, Middlesex University
Matthew Snowden, Head of Research and Enterprise Operations, University of West London

Register for just £6 (WLB members*), non-members can join us for only £10.
Mark your diary – for one week only, we’re live at 9am, Thursday 23 April .

Businesses with 10 employees or fewer can use the discount code WLB2020FREE to register for free!

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