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Weekly E-Bulletin

Dear Colleagues,

Welcome to KCSC's regular e-bulletin, which is now weekly to provide important updates on Covid 19.

Also included are Sector News, Resources for Voluntary Organisations, the latest on KCSC Events and Training, Funding News, and other Events and Training.

Please scroll down for more.

Covid 19 Latest - 23 June 2020

KCSC will be sending out weekly bulletins to provide information about the response within RBKC to the Covid-19 outbreak.

Please let us know if you have any comments, or would like to see any other information.

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Sector News

KCSC Survey - Information needed please!

KCSC are asking you to complete a short survey, to discover what organisations may be seeing now and anticipate seeing as they start planning ahead.

Deadline: Friday 26 June

Resources

GOV.UK Guidance: How to wear and make a cloth face covering

GOV.UK: Government’s work on tackling loneliness

IPPR Research: Estimating poverty impacts of the coronavirus pandemic

London FA: Guidelines for all involved in grassroots football activity

Charity Safety Solutions: Directly sourced PPE and hygiene products for charities.

KCSC Events and training

NHS Test and Trace Information and Discussion

Wednesday 23 June 2020, 11.00am – 12.00pm via Zoom

Local Voluntary and Community Sector Organisations are invited to join an online discussion about the new NHS Covid-19 Test and Trace system.

This online discussion is for representatives of local voluntary and community organisations operating in the borough of Kensington & Chelsea. It is not open to members of the public.

Health and Wellbeing Virtual Forum

Wednesday 8 July 2020, 10am-11.30am via Zoom

Join KCSC for its 'Health and Wellbeing Forum'.

This online Forum is for representatives of local voluntary and community organisations operating in the borough of Kensington & Chelsea. It is not open to members of the public.

Children, Young People and Families Virtual Forum

Tuesday 14 July 2020, 10am-11.30am via Zoom

Join KCSC for its 'Children, Young People and Families Forum'.

This online Forum is for representatives of local voluntary and community organisations operating in the borough of Kensington & Chelsea. It is not open to members of the public.

Other events, training and announcements

SASH: Online training

SASH is offering free weekly online training sessions for professionals on sexual health and wellbeing during Covid-19.

Community Matters: Coffee time workshop - Health & Safety

This workshop will look at things you should remember to do and also some thoughts about things you may have to consider in the current situation - 1 July 2020, 11.00am - 12.00pm.

Impact London Webinar: Abandoned, forgotten and ignored – the impact of Covid-19 on disabled people

A webinar and panel discussion to launch Inclusion London's report examining the impact of Covid-19 on disabled people - Wednesday 24 June, 5.00pm-6.30pm.

Octavia: Better Lives Programme

Octavia would like to shine a spotlight on Better Lives for Older People: their evidence-based model. Read about the outreach programme and New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) research project.

Online Community Leadership Programme

Organisations and Kensington and Chelsea residents over the age of 18 can have access to this free programme which will all be delivered online from June 2020.

Job Vacancy: Volunteering and Communities Manager at Ealing and Hounslow CVS

Working closely with Ealing and Hounslow councils, communities, project partners and volunteers to deliver a professional, high-quality Volunteering service for both Ealing and Hounslow boroughs.

Job Vacancy: Project Officer at Ealing and Hounslow CVS

Manage an already well-established support programme for Ealing residents facing hardship, working with partner organisations to deliver the outcomes as agreed with National Lottery Community Fund.

Funding

National Lottery Community Fund - Emerging Futures Fund

Grants of between £20,000 and £50,000 are available to help communities across the UK move towards recovery and renewal after the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Deadline: Thursday 25 June 2020

BBC Children in Need - COVID-19 Next Step Grants

Grants of up to £80,000 are available to help not-for-profit organisations with more complex service adaptation in their work with disadvantaged children and young people in the UK who are disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Deadline: Wednesday 1 July 2020

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