Announcements

Community Outreach Volunteers wanted for mental health charity

Submitted by HelpCounselling on
Address
167-169 Great Portland Street

JOIN OUR FRIENDLY TEAM AND SUPPORT LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES!

Help Counselling Centre is a low-cost counselling charity who have been providing affordable counselling services for over 50 years. We operate across London providing online and face to face support with a particular focus on the tri-boroughs of Kensington & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham and Westminster.

We are recruiting a team of Community Outreach Volunteers to help raise awareness of our service at a local level and ensure those most in need can access support.

NHS Volunteering free platform

Submitted by zina serageldin on

NHS Volunteering is a free platform from NHS England which helps people across England find and apply for volunteering roles in healthcare. The platform is quick and easy to use, and accessible for both recruiters and volunteers.

NHS organisations and charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises (VCSEs) can advertise volunteering roles on the platform. It extends your reach to a diverse pool of motivated volunteers actively seeking healthcare opportunities.

You can advertise your roles if:

New Get Online in K&C Handbook

Submitted by Duncan Cordy on

The latest version of the digital inclusion signposting booklet has been released, now rebranded as the Get Online in K&C Handbook.

This handbook brings together all the support available to residents with digital skills, devices, connectivity, and staying safe online.

It’s a practical resource to help people to get online and build confidence with digital technology.

You can find an accessible pdf version and the printable pdf downloadable on the webpage:

www.rbkc.gov.uk/help-to-get-online

Nourish Hub Women's Book Club

Submitted by Duncan Cordy on

Nourish Hub's Womens Book Club is a free, warm, welcoming space where women can come together, enjoy a hot drink, and talk about books. No pressure, just friendly conversation and connections. Whether someone is a lifelong reader or just starting their reading journey, everyone is welcome.

A Migrant's Guide by Praxis

Submitted by Duncan Cordy on

Praxis have recently published a new resource designed to help migrants and organisations that support them navigate complex UK systems. A Migrant's Guide is now available to order in English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Spanish, Farsi, and Pashto from just £3.

Created by migrants, for migrants, this interactive guide connects people to essential services, offers practical advice, and helps them to take care of themselves before and after securing immigration status. 

Sistren Legal Terms toolkit

Submitted by Duncan Cordy on

Sistren Legal Collective is a community of lawyers working at the intersection of law, grassroots organising and movement-building.

Their new toolkit, published in July 2025, “Just Words: A Simple Guide to Common Legal Words used in the UK Charity & Non-Profit Sector” is designed to help community organisations, particularly those led by and for refugee and migrant communities in the UK, navigate complex legal language.

The toolkit includes a glossary of common terms used in the VCS, defined in their legal context.

New Volunteering Platform open for feedback

Submitted by Duncan Cordy on

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.