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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
WHO WE ARE
We strive for a Southwark in which all communities and individuals
can fulfil and exceed their potential.
Our August 2022 Member Spotlight is Creative Lives
Natanya Mark, Creative Lives' Senior England Development and London Development Officer, tells us about their work, including their free peer-support network for creative engagement in the Old Kent Road.
Book a training course
We host a number of excellent workshops and events to support you in your roles!
Book 1to1 Advice Appointment
Receive support from one of our specialist team! Discuss your organisation's development, or getting involved in volunteering or social action!
Join our networks
Come together to speak authoritatively on behalf of the whole sector and influence the decisions that matter.
OUR IMPACT
These stats are from our 2019/20 Impact Report
71%
of organisations strongly agreed that they would recommend our training
+300
Our Volunteer Advice Service saw over 300 people come through our doors
230
We created a community map of 230 Covid-19 services to support signposting of community resources
UPCOMING TRAINING
SmartWorking for Charities – August
Very popular courses on how you can maximise your limited time by working Smarter Not Harder
Acas webinar: Sickness absence – supporting your staff
Free HR training from Acas, the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service.
Tendering and Procurement for Charities and Community Groups
Find out more about bidding for contracts from Southwark Council, with guidance from the Procurement department and fellow VCS groups
Southwark Universal Credit Network ONLINE: Experts Q&A
The Universal Credit Network (UCN) is a quarterly meeting for people that work with Universal Credit claimants on the front-line
LATEST NEWS
Complete our survey of services for voluntary groups to have a chance to win £50!
As part of the work of the Southwark Social Prescribing Network we are conducting a survey for all voluntary and community groups.
A hello and update from Sari, our Social Action & Communities Officer
Sari is Community Southwark's Social Action & Communities Officer. Sari tells us about her three year social action project and the many and useful learning and insights along the way.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Safeguarding Leaders Network – August 2022
Regular meeting bringing together leaders who can share their experiences on safeguarding, and discuss trends, best practice and training.
State of the Sector Breakfast Meeting Launch: 12 Sept
Join us for breakfast, networking and your chance to shape the future of the Voluntary and Community Sector in Southwark on Monday 13 September.
World Mental Health Day Event – Friday 14 Oct 2022!
We are pleased to announce we are working in partnership with local charities and CICs to bring you an exciting event for World Mental Health Day 2022!
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