This week's newsletter leans gently towards the arts, with featured events and resources from ACAVA and the Design Museum. We also have information on a new funding stream for community events, free business support for female entrepreneurs at Rebel Business School and VCS-related workshops run by RBKC- check them out below.
KCSC Events and Training
VCS Thought Leadership Group Meeting
A meeting for Voluntary and Community organisations, run by and for ethnically diverse communities to gather on a quarterly basis to discuss all of the things that matter most working in the sector.
This session will provide you with key questions to understand your need and how to evidence and 'prove' this to external parties. Follow up support will also be available.
Bringing together Voluntary and Community Sector Organisations working with communities in North Kensington which provide services that aim to support and improve people’s wellbeing.
Meet The Funder: K+C Foundation: Closing the Education Gap
Hear details around eligibility and priorities for this fund with a focus on those young people most at risk of school exclusion and poor educational outcomes, open to non-profit organisations in the borough.
Projects in the local area focusing on improving physical infrastructure which benefits the community can apply for funding through the Neighbourhood community Infrastructure levy.
Invitation to Submit Quotation - SNB Secretariat Administration
RBKC Council is inviting organisations to submit quotations for the administration function of the Safer Neighbourhood Board (SNB) from, on or around 1 June 2025 to 31 March 2027.
RBKC's VCS and Community Partnerships Team have announced two upcoming sessions relevant to the Voluntary and Community sector which are expected to sell out quickly.
Rebel Business School are providing two free sessions for local female entrepreneurs which will help develop their businesses through confidence building, financial education plus access to new networks.
Superhighways have free practical training sessions in Cyber Security to help organisations better use digital, data and technology. They have also published a free guide on Security Basics.
This series of workshops aimed at residents of Kensington and Chelsea continues with a session that will look at Tenant & Resident Associations what they are for, and what they can do.
Grants of between £500 and £2,000 for not-for-profit London organisations to deliver activities that bring people and communities together during the Mayor’s Community Weekend 2025.
Grants of up to £1,000 are available to non-profit organisations in Kensington and Chelsea for open community events and activities to mark the 8th Grenfell Anniversary.
The Design Museum Exhibitions will be holding relaxed openings for two upcoming exhibitions - The World of Tim Burton and Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style.
