The Empowerment Connections Festival hosted by Minds United FC brings together local organisations, support services, employers, community groups, and residents for a day dedicated to:
This FREE course helps you build practical, real-life money skills so you can confidently manage your finances, create a simple budget, and stay on top of bills. It also shows you how to save money, avoid or deal with debt and understand your relationship with money, with step-by-step skills you can use straightaway.
A three part course for 2 hours on Wednesday 23 September, Wednesday 30 September and Wednesday 7 October from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.
This free session is designed especially for new and small charities. The session will walk through the first building blocks every new charity needs in place, share easy-to-follow checklists you can take away and use straight away, and point you to the resources that will save you time (and headaches) in your first year - keeping you compliant.
You'll also get the chance to ask your questions, big or small, and get practical answers from Victoria and Alexander, who've helped charities like yours get off the ground. No question is too simple.
The Change4Life service in Kensington and Chelsea, and Westminster supports children, young people and families most at risk of poor health outcomes to eat well and keep active.The training is free of charge.
This year marks 20 years of Voice4Change England, two decades of Voice, Power and Change, driven by and for Black and minoritized communities across England.
Join Voice4Change for an evening of celebration!
Enjoy a 3-course meal, live entertainment, and the chance to win great prizes. It's a moment to honour the people and organisations who've shaped the way, and look ahead to what's next.
As spaces are limited, please do RSVP, using this form: https://forms.gle/ubZWpVRKZp8qw5Ls9
Wellbeing programme for pregnant residents this September.
Funded by Public Health England, a free 6-week interactive Healthy Lifestyles course is designed to support the physical and mental wellbeing of pregnant residents through engaging activities and practical tips.
Weekly Topics Include:
This is a fully-funded antenatal course for those who are pregnant and would like support around preparing for birth, advocacy, options, and wellbeing.
Kensington & Chelsea pregnant residents can join face-to-face in W10. All other UK pregnant residents can join online through Zoom.
The 5-Week Course Covers:
The NHS are inviting the Grenfell Survivor families, the Bereaved residents, and wider North Kensington community, to take part in the upcoming Grenfell Health Community Information and Feedback sessions.
The feedback groups will be held across 4 sessions in August, September and October.
Please see here for more information.
The Carers Support Training Programme is a short, free online series designed for anyone with a caring role living across NWL and NCL.
Unpaid carers play a vital role in keeping people well at home, often carrying out basic clinical tasks for the people they support. This programme aims to help carers feel more confident and equipped in their day to day caring roles, while also strengthening connections with local support services.
Support Groups for women affected by domestic violence - In partnership with the Kensington and Chelsea Foundation.
The groups are for women who live in Kensington and Chelsea. Women's Trust is providing a safe, confidential space to share experiences and receive support.
The sessions are available in-person and online.