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Why should we care about having young volunteers?
In this article, Gbotemi, Community Southwark's work experience student explores why community groups should recruit young volunteers.
Premises Matching Project – Interim Summary Report
Catch up on the lessons learned so far, as we reach the 6-month stage of our Premises Matching Project
Empowering Voices: Examining Healthcare Access for Adults with Learning Disabilities and Autistic Adults – Healthwatch Southwark report
Healthwatch Southwark have just shared their latest report, “Empowering Voices: Examining Healthcare Access for Adults with Learning Disabilities and Autistic Adults.”
Southwark Stars 2024
On the 7th of June, Community Southwark welcomed over 150 volunteers and community group staff to the Tate Modern, for Southwark Stars 2024.
UPDATE Funding Differently: Paid opportunity – call out for VCS representatives for Neighbourhood Health Grants decision-making panel
We have now selected 10 organisations to sit on our decision-making panels. Thank you to all who expressed their interest.
SE1 Neighbourhood Networking event update
Brought together VCS groups in SE1 to build connections, share learning and discuss local challenges and successes.
Watch our video celebrating Volunteers Week!
Hear from volunteers across Southwark on why they love volunteering
Summer Workshops on Finance and Fundraising
Join us this summer by signing up to one of our exciting workshops related to 'Finance and Fundraising'.
Exciting grant opportunity: Funding Differently 2024/2025 – open now
Deadline: 24th of June 2024
New grant opportunity - flexible funding - £5,000 and £10,000 grants available!