KCSC E-bulletin - 4 new funding opportunities!

KCSC's bi-weekly e-bulletin

We're taking a break from the Stars of Our Story this week, but it will be back in our next e-bulletin.

Our next set of events include the quarterly Health & Wellbeing Forum, the Global Majority Thought Leadership Group Meeting and a session on fundraising on 16 July.

From further afield, we're sharing lots of opportunities and resources for local charities and organisations. RBKC and Westminster's Healthy Hearts campaign is targeting health inequalities, WeSwim have a great local offer for supported swimming for disabled adults, and there's a new resource directory from the K&C Digital Inclusion partnership. Plus a new timetable of events from Woman's Trust, and 4 new funding opportunities.

KCSC Events and Training

Health & Wellbeing Forum

A quarterly event for all voluntary sector health and wellbeing professionals in Kensington and Chelsea, with guest speakers.

Online
7 July, 10am - 12pm

North Kensington Tender Opportunity Meeting

KCSC is considering applying to become the North Kensington Wellbeing Support Lead, but before doing so we are keen to hear the sector's views on what is needed.

Online
14 July, 10am - 11am

Grant Fundraising for Beginners Training Session

This workshop is particularly suitable for voluntary organisations planning on fundraising. Follow up support will also be available.

Online
16 July, 10:30am - 12.45pm

Sector News/Resources

North Kensington Recovery Wellbeing Support Lead Organisation

NHS West and North London ICB is seeking a Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS) organisation to deliver the North Kensington Recovery Wellbeing Support Lead organisation role. This opportunity is part of the North Kensington Recovery health programme, which provides health and wellbeing support for those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire.

Health and Wellbeing

Grenfell Enhanced Health Check Dates and locations for July and August 2026

Grenfell Enhanced Health Checks are taking place in community venues during July & August 2026. People living or working in the North Kensington area who are affected by the Grenfell Tower fire can book appointments which include a variety of health checks such as breathing checks, mental health & wellbeing checks, physical health checks and blood tests.

Healthy Hearts

Healthy Hearts is a campaign designed to reduce cardiovascular health inequalities and encourage residents to take control of their heart health.

Announcements

WeSwim: Supported swimming for disabled adults

WeSwim provides supported, low cost, community-led and inclusive spaces for people with disabilities or long term health conditions to access the water. Swimmers are provided with 1-to-1 support in the pool to ensure they feel safe and comfortable at all times.

Lost and Found: Reclaiming your Sense of Self

Woman’s Trust are delighted to share information about their upcoming free online workshops available to young women and girls aged 16-25yrs in London, who have experienced unhealthy relationships.

Funding

Community Grant Programme

RM Partners have launched their Community Grant Programme for 2026/2027. They are offering up to £3000 to local community and voluntary groups to deliver three cancer awareness campaigns.

Deadline: 9 July 2026

Violence Against Women and Girls Programme

Youth Endowment Fund has funding available to help support the delivery of state school education on healthy and respectful relationships. A webinar will be held on 24 June to find out more.

Deadline: 27 July 2026, 9am

The Fore

The Fore’s Autumn 2026 Funding Round will offer unrestricted grants of up to £45,000 in total, designed have a transformational impact on your whole organisation, supporting growth, structure, sustainability and/or efficiency.

Deadline: 7 September 2026, 5pm

Disability Justice Fund

Grants of up to £180,000 over up to three years are available to local not-for-profit groups across London for projects which promote inclusivity and social justice and strengthen capacity in the disability sector.

Applications re accepted on a rolling basis until the end of 2027

All Funding

Other Events and Resources

Digital Inclusion Partnership - Resource Directory

The K&C Digital Inclusion Partnership have produced this guide to help organisations develop, deliver and sustain digital inclusion services, including networks, memberships, monitoring & impact, funding and more.

Charity Property VAT: What Charities Need to Know

This new interactive Q&A session on 16 July will help charities better understand VAT issues relating to land and property, including purchases, developments, renting, and managing surplus space.

All Events and Training

Job and Trustee Vacancies

Information & Advice Officer

Deadline: 3 July

Harrow Road Champions Project Leader

Deadline: 7 July, 9am

Neighbourhood Navigator

No closing date

All Job Vacancies

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