We have recently become aware of an email scam mentioning our organisation. We have seen an email in which the sender offers a sale of KCSC data such as training attendees/registrants. The sender appears to be from an organisation called Business Box S.

The following opportunity comes from Protection Approaches, a UK-based charity working to prevent identity-based violence. They have been commissioned by the Greater London Authority’s London Resilience Unit to support the development of a new Equalities Partnership — and they are seeking input from civil society and equality-focused organisations across London.

Free new digital platform to help charities recruit the next generation of volunteers 

To help grow volunteer participation and mobilise the next generation of volunteers, Royal Voluntary Service has secured £5 million pounds of funding from players of People’s Postcode Lottery to develop a major new digital volunteering platform.  

Urbanwise London are holding weekly volunteering sessions at Canalside Activity Centre for people to come along and help clean up the area around the canal. 

This includes litter picking on the path and by bell boat or kayak for those interested, gardening, and an opportunity to meet new people.

No previous experience is required.

Listen Up have published a new report on Testing learning on Adultification in Child Safeguarding Practices in England.

Adultification refers to the concept of notions of innocence and vulnerability not being afforded to certain children. Outside of the home, adultification is founded within discrimination and bias. This issue significantly impacts marginalised and vulnerable groups in our society, particularly Black children and those from less heard backgrounds.

The council have published their fairer action plan for 2025-2029, laying out an approach to tackle inequality and build a fairer borough. 

Find out more about the council's equality objective and 5 equality aims, and read the full plan here.

A resource to raise awareness about careers in the NHS, including lesser-known jobs and professions in healthcare. 

NHS Careers Untapped features podcasts, videos and recorded webinars aimed at young people and career advisors, covering roles such as;

- Clinical Associate Psychologist 
- Peer Support Worker 
- Pharmacy Technician 
- Operating Department Practitioner 
- Digital Learning Manager  
- Therapeutic Radiographer 

From Durham University:

"After another long period of ups and downs and twists and turns in the voluntary sector, Third Sector Trends is back to find out what’s going on.  We’d really like you to take part so that we can build a better picture of what is happening in London.

Many of you will have helped with this research before and if you’re a new organisation, Durham University are just as keen to see what you do, how things are going and what you’re achieving.

A jam-packed edition connecting people in Kensington & Chelsea working to reduce digital exclusion in the borough, sharing knowledge and identifying collaborative opportunities so that we can make a bigger difference for residents.