August 2011 e-news
Welcome to our monthly bulletin of news, events and updates.
Subscribe to this bulletin by sending your name, organisation and email address to info@citycomm.org.uk (and please allow emails from this address so our bulletin doesn't hide in your Spam or Junk).
Tell us what you want
What subjects would you like us to cover in training sessions over the next 12 months? As a BASIS funded project, CITY.COMM can put on free training events or workshops for City voluntary and community groups.
Sessions can range from aspects of running a small charity/community group to being a trustee, fundraising, ICT, budgeting and book-keeping, or simple marketing and communications planning.
What would help you and your organisation? Tell us now by emailing Emma at eplouviez@citycomm.org.uk
Summer Fête (with a bake-off!)
Saturday 20 August at Middlesex Street Estate
Three years of influencing health and social care services
New report outlines the impact of the City of London LINk
City and Hackney Health and Wellbeing Profile is published
Read the document that will help to shape services in the City.
More information on the results of the 2009/10 Profile
Call for evidence to form the next Health and Wellbeing Profile
Can you make a contribution by the end of September 2011?
More information on collecting evidence for the 2010/2011 Profile
Aged 18-25 and interested in architecture?
Open House London has volunteering opportunities with training
Aged 16-18? How to volunteer your help for the 2012 Olympics
Apply between 22 September – 13 October 2011
Local Development Framework - give your views
City of London Corporation's Department of Planning and Transportation consults
Join the consultation on proposed changes to migration law
Free seminar and debate hosted by Rights for Women
FREE lunchtime concerts at 1.05pm in the City
Men who care
A friendly group hosted by City & Hackney Carers' Centre
Wise Up - Free event for young people in care or leaving care
Advice and signposting to the next steps
Check out sustainable ICT with FOSSBOX
Including Fossbox Fridays - free support and social drop-in sessions
Read more on the Fossbox website
Are your communications up to scratch?
Marketing and communications support
Free office space for charities - Farringdon
Utilities costs only
Tips on impact reporting and writing case studies
From New Philanthropy Capital
The youth justice system and payment by results
New paper outlining the National Association for Youth Justice position
Asylum Support Appeals Project Report
Why 80% of destitution refusals are overturned on appeal
Premises Training, 11 August
Too late for our last bulletin! Enquire after spare places now!
FREE courses on Child Protection
With City and Hackney Safeguarding Children Board
Level 2 Certificate in Youth Work Practice
Apply to join the course by 4pm on 1 September 2011
Evenbreak Recruitment
For employers and job seekers committed to a diverse workforce
Operations Manager, Just For Kids Law - Maternity Cover
Closing date: 5pm, Friday 2 September 2011.
More information
Local Community Grants from Bishopsgate Institute
Deadline: 31 August 2011
GlaxoSmithKline IMPACT Awards for charities improving people's health
Deadline: Friday 23 September 2011
Funding for Sports facilities and clubs
Apply now until deadline on 28 September 2011
Government funding for health and social care projects
Innovation, Excellence and Strategic Development Fund. Deadline for online registration: noon on Friday 7 October 2011
Keep up-to-date with funding deadlines
http://www.vawcvs.org/funds
http://www.fundingcentral.org.uk
Register on the CompeteFor and the London Tenders Procurement Portals
CompeteFor
London Tenders
Latest news!
Grants for organisations working in health and social care
