Specialist Fundraising support! - KCSC E-bulletin

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Hello! A reminder that we are still recruiting for a Treasurer until 26 September. To find out more click this link.

We're excited for our next run of events, including a Fundraising Surgery on 24 September where you can get 1 to 1 funding support, and our next Health and Wellbeing forum where the theme is Black History Month - that takes place on 30 September.

There are some fantastic opportunities and resources in this week's e-bulletin, from Westminster Business Council, Westway Trust and Crosslight Advice, among others.

KCSC Events and Training

Fundraising Surgery

Join us for a one to one fundraising support session. Our Fundraising Surgery offers one to one support with finding funding sources, planning your next funding application and/or offering feedback on it.

In person
24 September, 10:30am - 1.30pm

Health & Wellbeing Forum

For all voluntary sector health and wellbeing professionals in the area. The theme of this forum will be Black History. We will be joined by guest speakers from local organisations including Padmodzi and Cheri Coco.

Online
30 September, 10.00am

Sector News

Supplier Readiness Programme for VCSE organisations

This programme, rolled out by Westminster Business Council, offers a full suite of support including online sessions such as Practical Bid Writing, a session on business development for SMEs, branding, sessions on Responsible Procurement, and Understanding Westminster's tendering process.

Health and Wellbeing

Men's Health Forum

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust's next Men's Health Forum takes place on 30 September. Agenda items include stats and discussion on Community Living Well's Male Mental Health Data.

Announcements

Money Skills course with Crosslight Advice

Crosslight Advice is running a free, friendly three-part Money Skills course in South Kensington next month, aimed at anyone who would like to feel more confident in managing their money day-to-day.

Starts on 9 October

RBKC Green Borough & Housing Management

RBKC are currently running two consultations which are open for input from residents - one on how environmental issues are impacting the local area and the other on the Council's housing management strategy.

Close on 15 September & 1 October

Funding

Westway – Celebrations and Events Grants

This fund is for one-off projects that can deliver meaningful benefits for local communities, including economic, social, or environmental benefits.

Deadline: 29 September

Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust

The Trust is focusing this round of grants for UK-registered charities with an annual income of £1million that offer services exclusively to refugees and asylum seekers.

Deadline: 30 September

All Funding

Other Events and Resources

Community Fundraising Course at Westway Trust

Join Westway Trust for an eight session practical course designed to help you strengthen your fundraising skills and raise more money for your organisation.

Upcoming Activities and Events at Royal Trinity Hospice

Royal Trinity Hospice have announced their upcoming activities and events for October and September, open to adults with a life-limiting condition.

Making the Most of the National Databank

Join a session run by the RBKC Digital Inclusion team on Friday 19 September from 11am to 12pm. This session is designed for organisations already registered with the National Databank.

London's Heat Preparedness Interviews with Shade the UK

London Resilience and Shade the UK are looking to interview people in London about their experiences with extreme heat. This project will help inform the Mayor’s Heat Risk Delivery Plan for London.

All Events and Training

Job Vacancies

Gardener at Westway Trust

Deadline: 14 September 2025

Cleaning Operative
at Westway Trust

Deadline: 16 September 2025

Mozart Community Champions Project Leader

Deadline: 26 September 2025

All Job Vacancies

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