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WHO WE ARE
We are the umbrella body for the voluntary and community sector in Southwark. We support charities, community groups and individuals through capacity building, networks and training.
WHAT WE DO
– Advice and training in organisational development.
– Evaluation and impact action learning.
– Facilitating networks for collaboration and change.
– Sharing information through our website, ebulletins and social media.
– Training, advice and networks for organisations needing support with volunteers.
– Advice appointments and matching for volunteering opportunities.
“An Amazing Event” – Launch of our State of the Sector report and Call to Action
The River Room at Glaziers’ Hall was the venue for an exciting morning bringing together partners from the council, NHS, businesses, and the Voluntary and Community Sector.
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.
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 CS 2021-22 Impact Report
100%
of groups in our Evaluation & Impact training told us they increased their skills & knowledge
323
Volunteers came to our volunteer advice appointments
82
Network meetings were facilitated for discussion & collaboration
UPCOMING TRAINING
Membership, Resources, Support and Q&A with Gosia
Find out what support & resources are available for voluntary and community groups when they become Community Southwark members.
Funding: How to build a case for support
Find out how to put forward a case to funders by identifying gaps in services, using evidence, and demonstrating your unique strengths.
Governance – The Right Way for BAME-Led Community Organisations
If governance is new to you or you need a refresher then this training is for you!
The governing document is a set of rules that explains how your charity is run. It needs to include your charity’s structure, name and purposes.
Mindfulness by Gosia
We celebrate Small Charities Week with some self-care practice by our in-house Wellbeing Coach- Gosia.
LATEST NEWS
Southwark Stars 2023 Award Winners and Champions
On the 26th of May, Community Southwark welcomed 150 guests to Tate Modern for the annual Southwark Stars Awards, an extraordinary celebration of the community spirit which makes Southwark such a special place to live and work.
Southwark Funding Conference 2023 – Presentations and Resources
You can now catch up with all the sessions from this year's Funding Conference, along with the associated slides and resources.
UPCOMING EVENTS
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