The Big Society in the City of London

At the meeting of The City Together's Voluntary Sector Subgroup on 9 September, we considered our strategy for the City of London's voluntary sector in the light of the Government's proposals for The Big Society.

CITY.COMM is collecting comments and ideas to add to this working document and would appreciate receiving suggestions from staff and volunteers involved in voluntary sector organisations.

Women in Prison charity looking for new premises

Women in Prison are looking for new premises. 

A great disparity or a quirk of the City?

Mark Pudge, Director of CITY.COMM, explains to The Third Sector reporter, Patrick McCurry, why the City is not quite as it seems.

The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service now open to nominations

The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service is "the MBE for volunteer groups".

Nominations for the 2011 Award should be received by 30 September 2010.

How should London Councils use their grant resources?

London Councils is undertaking an extensive consultation exercise to establish the best way of using its grant resources for the benefit of boroughs, voluntary groups and people living in the capital.

Week of Peace in London, 19-26 September 2010

www.weekofpeace.org.uk
Find out what's happening and where

Apply for a small grant if you would like to participate in the London Week of Peace. Deadline: 10 September 2010.

Progress - training delivery contract on behalf of Partnership for Young London

Partnership for Young London is the London delivery agent for the Progress project.

What the Equality Act 2010 means for deaf and disabled people and public authorities.

Disability in the Equality Act: What the Equality Act 2010 means for Deaf and disabled people and public authorities. Thursday 23 September 2010, 10am to 1pm.

Get free, new goods for your organisation

In Kind Direct re-distributes new goods, donated by some of Britain’s best-known manufacturers and retailers, to thousands of charities working at home and abroad.

A film worth watching!

Looking for something to do in your coffee break? See what a difference we make to the City's voluntary sector. Our new 5-minute film gives an overview of CITY.COMM's work and features participants at the CITY.COMMunity Fair.

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