Your name (optional): - Do you live in, or have a close connection to, Kensington and Chelsea? * Yes No - Your age: * 16-25 26-35 36-45 46-55 56-65 66 or over - Do you consider yourself to have a disability or health condition? * Yes No - Your gender identity: * Male Female Non-binary Prefer not to say - Your sexual orientation: * Heterosexual or straight Homosexual Bisexual Prefer not to say - Your race / ethnicity: * - Select -White BritishWhite IrishWhite OtherGypsy or Irish TravellerBlack BritishBlack AfricanBlack CaribbeanBlack OtherAsian / Asian BritishArabMixed / multiple ethnic groupsOtherPrefer not to say If you selected 'other' or 'mixed / multiple ethnic groups', please specify: - Your religion / belief: * - Select -ChristianityIslamJudaismHinduismSikhismBuddhismNoneOtherPrefer not to say If you selected 'other', please specify: - Your highest level of educational attainment: * GCSEs or equivalent A-Levels or equivalent Diploma / Vocational degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (PhD) Other None Prefer not to say If you selected 'other', please specify: Experience with charities and community groups: Do you use any of the services/facilities provided by charities and community groups in Kensington & Chelsea? (For example, community centres, wellbeing groups, adult learning classes, etc.) Yes, regularly Yes, occasionally No - Have you been involved in any charities or community groups in Kensington & Chelsea? * Please select all that apply. Yes, as a member (for example, at a Residents' Association) Yes, as a volunteer Yes, as an employee (junior or entry-level) Yes, as an employee (mid-level) Yes, as an employee (senior management) Yes, as a trustee/director Yes, other No If you selected 'yes, other', please specify: - Which type of organisations have you been involved in? (For example, an informal neighbourly group, a local charity, a local food bank, a community centre, etc.) * - What are, or were, your working hours? * Please answer according to your current, or most recent, role. Full-time Part-time It varies (no regular schedule) - How long have you been, or were you, in the role? * Please answer according to your current, or most recent, role. Less than 6 months 6 months - 1 year 1 - 2 years 3 - 5 years 6 - 10 years More than 10 years - How did you come across the role? * - Why did you decide to get involved? * Please select all that apply. A commitment to or interest in a cause To give back to the community To influence the shape of local services and facilities To have a say in local decision making To develop my skills, knowledge and/or experience To advance my career To make money To meet or spend time with other people To make use of my free time Other If you selected 'other', please explain: - Have you felt excluded or discriminated against in any of your current or previous roles in the sector? * Please select all that apply. Yes, because of my age Yes, because of my gender Yes, because of my sexual orientation Yes, because of my ethnicity/race Yes, because of my religion/beliefs Yes, because of my disability Yes, because of my educational level Yes, other No If you selected 'yes, other', please describe briefly: - Please select the statement that best describes how you feel: * I am not currently involved in local charity or community work, but would like to be I am already involved in local charity or community work, but would like to play a more active or senior role I am satisfied with my current level of involvement - Barriers and enablers to community participation in the charity sector: What has made, or could make, participation more difficult for you? (What are the barriers?) * Please select all that apply and add any that are missing. Lack of time Lack of personal confidence Feelings of discrimination or exclusion from opportunities Language barriers Feeling that certain voices are heard or prioritised above others Not hearing about available jobs or opportunities Negative past experiences Lack of certain skills or knowledge Lack of support or understanding from organisations regarding your other responsibilities (for example, child care) Other None If you selected 'negative past experiences' or 'lack of certain skills or knowledge', please describe briefly: If you selected 'other', please elaborate briefly: - What has made, or could make, participation easier for you? (What are the enablers?) * Please select all that apply and add any that are missing. Receiving support or mentorship from others in the sector Being offered training or development opportunities Knowing people in the sector (ex. friends, neighbours, etc.) Being offered flexible working conditions (ex. working from home) Receiving support for child care Being paid for the role, or being able to claim reasonable expenses (ex. cost of travel, child care, etc.) Other None If you selected 'other', please elaborate briefly: - Is there anything else you want to share? Leave this field blank Submit