May Volunteer Spotlight – Erica at Shakespeare’s Globe

On a morning Friday in April, I had a chance to hear Erica Westwood speak on call for twenty-five minutes about what has been a great story, where passion for theatre is now being celebrated through volunteering work at the Globe Theatre in Southwark.

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Do you know an outstanding volunteer or innovative community group? Say thank you by nominating them as a Southwark Star

ioneer offers a personalised programme into sustainable work, through employment support, upskilling and training.  WHP (Work and Heath Programme) Pioneer offers personalised employment support to help you into sustainable work through upskilling and training with continued support once you’re in-work.  WHP Pioneer offers support for up to 15 months plus optional in-work support of up to 6 months.

Every month we highlight a brilliant volunteer in Southwark. This month we speak to Tony, a trustee at Southwark Pensioner's Centre.

Community Southwark is thrilled to be collaborating with Mercato Metropolitano this March to bring you the Southwark Volunteering Fair! Sign up now!

Every month, we're showcasing an inspirational volunteer story from a Southwark organisation. This month's is our second spotlight on Home-Start Southwark, with Shahida.

Trustees' Week 2023 is upon us, and it's the perfect occasion to acknowledge and celebrate the incredible individuals who play a vital role in steering the success of charities and nonprofit organisations across Southwark. Our brilliant Community Southwark trustees, Cedric, breaks down what trustees do and answers some questions about what being a trustee means to him.

Trustee Week is a chance to celebrate and promote the essential role Trustees play in supporting and guiding charities. We've put together a round up of events taking place next week, whether you're interested in becoming a trustee yourself or looking to support trustees at your organisation. 

Every month, we're showcasing an inspirational volunteer story from a Southwark organisation. This month's spotlight is on Rosy, who found a paid position after volunteering with Home-Start Southwark.