Announcements

Carers Week: 09 June - 11 June 2025 

Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK.

To mark the week this year, Carers Network has a jam-packed programme of activities and events for local unpaid carers.

These include trips to the Houses of Parliament, The Royal Mews, The British Museum, Chelsea Physic Garden, Bush Theatre, Kew Gardens, and more! 

Start Line, Unloc's Creative Entrepreneur Academy aims to empower you to turn your ideas into reality.

Dreaming of starting your own business, creative project, or do you want to boost your creativity and confidence?
This free 2-day, creative enterprise programme will develop your key personal and entrepreneurial skills for the FUTURE! 30 places are available for young people between the ages of 14-25.

Young K&C have an exciting opportunity available! Fund the Future is a 4-week course designed for organisations working with children and young people to help improve your bid writing skills

All Ability Club Little Wormwood Scrubs (RBKC & Westminster)

A friendly, social cycling session with a range of specialist cycles – including side-by-side options popular with people living with dementia.

🗓️ Every Friday and Every Other Saturday

The All Ability Club provides free access to cycling using a range of standard and specialist adapted cycles. Come and meet our welcoming and experienced instructor team. Delivered off-road in green spaces, our club experience provides everyone with the joy and freedom of cycling.

Voice4Change England is inviting member organisations to take part in an important research study led by Jana Köváriová, a V4CE team member and MA Philanthropic Studies student at the University of Kent.

This study explores the accessibility and impact of emerging forms of financial support, including social investment, Match Trading, Match Funding, and Flexible Funds, for Black and Minoritised Ethnic (BME)-led organisations, compared to traditional funding mechanisms.

Funded by the Mayor of London and the National Basketball Association, and delivered by Basketball England, The London Coaches Programme is a free three year programme training young people in London to become basketball community coaches. 

Eligibility criteria:

• Applicants must live in one of the 32 London boroughs
• And be aged 17 to 30 years old

Participants receive a training and education programme that covers all the elements needed to become a great coach including:

The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) have released their latest Voice of the Customer survey.  

RNIB’s latest survey on the experiences of blind and partially sighted people in volunteering is available to complete from 12 May to 30 June 2025.  It takes 15 minutes to complete.

Whether you volunteer or not, RNIB want to understand your motivations to volunteer, what stops you from volunteering, and what might encourage you to get involved with a volunteer role in the future.

Central London Community Healthcare (CHCL) NHS Trust offers rehabilitation support to help manage Post-Covid symptoms to help improve quality of life. This is a holistic, patient-centred service tailored to your needs aiming to make day-to-day life easier.

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