Family Art & Horticulture! - KCSC E-bulletin

KCSC's weekly e-bulletin

In addition to our usual round up of employment, funding, networking and training opportunities, this week's bulletin features family art sessions, a horticulture course and the second in the ‘Our Community, Our Voice’ series on public speaking and more.

KCSC Events and Training

VCS Thought Leadership Group Meeting

A meeting for VCS leaders to gather and discuss all of the things that matter most working in the sector.

In Person
17 February, 2pm

Health and Wellbeing Forum

This Forum is for all voluntary sector health and wellbeing professionals in Kensington and Chelsea.

Online
4 March, 10.00am

VCS Senior Managers Peer Network

A peer network for senior managers from Kensington and Chelsea's Voluntary and Community Sector.

In person
5 March, 3.30pm

CEO Peer Network

A network for CEOs/Directors or equivalent working for local Voluntary and Community Organisations or Social Enterprises in K&C.

In person
11 March, 1pm

Sector News

Healthwatch Project on Pembridge Hospice closure

Healthwatch is trying to understand the impact of the Pembridge Hospice closure on residents and their communities in RBKC and Westminster.

Health and Wellbeing

Free MS awareness training sessions

MS is the most common disabling neurological condition in working-aged adults, affecting over 150,000 people in the UK. MS-UK are delighted to offer free MS awareness training sessions for professionals and volunteers.

Announcements

Mattison Scaffolding - Community Chest Fund

Mattison has set up a £25,000 Fund to help local voluntary groups! North Kensington charities & CICs can apply for funding to improve their premises.

We-Engage Research Project

The University of Edinburgh are looking for people aged 55 or over to participate in their research project exploring the effects of leisure engagement on physical wellbeing.

Funding

City Living, Local Life

Grants of up to £5,000 are available to non-profit organisations based in K&C for ward based projects that last up to six months and for events that last up to 7 days.

Deadline: Rolling

Community Impact Fund

The Imperial Community Impact Fund is a new initiative designed to support local community groups and charities committed to making a positive difference.

Deadline: 20 March

Other Events and Resources

Flourish Family Art Sessions

CAVA is hosting 3 FREE art workshops with professional artists for local primary school aged children and their families this Winter holiday.

18-21 February, 10.30am - 12.30pm

CAST's AI self-serve course

If you’re keen to get to grips with AI but not sure where to start, CAST's new self-serve course is here to help! Learn and study at your own speed.

Start whenever

5-week Horticultural Course

Free practical training from Groundwork London specifically for adults in K&C with mental health issues, long term health conditions, physical or learning disabilities.

26 February, 10am

Our Community, Our Voice!

KCSC is delighted to host Dr. Dave Smith, lecturer, campaigner, author, anti-racist, and public speaker. It is Dave's voice that is always heard from picket lines to Parliament.

27 February, 6pm

All Events and Training

Job Vacancies

Open Age Development Coordinator

Deadline: 10 February

Finance Officer at Westway Trust

Deadline: 12 February

Community Development Worker

Deadline: 28 February

All Job Vacancies

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