The council commissioned Community Southwark to co-ordinate the consultation activities and gather resident feedback on what changes they would like to see in Southwark Park - (Published 8 July 2021). Read more
Karima, Chair of our R.E.A.C.H Alliance reflects on the one year anniversary of the tragic murder of George Floyd, the impact it has had for her and the work being done with the Alliance. Read more
Peckham Levels are looking to commission two external murals to welcome visitors back in May 2021. Deadline 3rd May. (Published 16th April 2021) Read more
It's been a busy few weeks for Love North Southwark as we settle into our new home in Cherry Garden Hall. Read more
Social action is about people coming together to help improve their lives and solve the problems that are important in their communities. It can include volunteering, giving money, community action or simple neighbourly acts.Through the commitment and skill of citizens, social action can empower communities, help people in need, and complement public services. Taking part in social action is also associated with higher levels of wellbeing, and can improve people’s confidence and skills. Browse this page to find ways to get involved, whether that's through our resources or an advice appointment, and read our news and events listings.
Event calling for Black and minority ethnic led community groups in Southwark to provide solutions for better community engagement with the Council. Part 2 . Read more
HeadStart is a free programme of 10 workshops designed to support 16-18 year olds to develop their skills and experience, ready for their future! Starts June 23th. Read more
A monthly meeting for TRA members Read more
Live every Friday at 5pm, Catch SGTO (Southwark Group of Tenant Organisations) on Resonance FM in their show Southwark Covid: A Housing Response. Each week they interview politicians, activists, community members on the impact of Covid on housing and welfare. You can listen on your radio at 104.4fm or online at resonancefm.com. The show is repeated on Mondays at 11.30am Read more
Brockwell Park Community Greenhouses run weekly preschoolers group. Read more
New Challenge are opportunity, to support the professional development of your colleagues through the NCFE Level 2 in Information, Advice or Guidance. (Published: 5/6/2021) Read more
Join us as part of the London Festival of Architecture for a stimulating walking experience exploring sections of the LowLine. Read more
Join us on a hike to remember as we walk the leafy 17 mile route from King’s College Hospital in Denmark Hill to the Princess Royal University Hospital in Bromley. Read more
A couple of summery Mondays to spend with your children in Centre for Wildlife Garden learning how to garden to benefit wildlife. Read more
Southwark Park Galleries Family Allotment Club returns this May Read more
Not sure what you need to do? Read this article to learn more about how you can complete the Census - (published 2 Feb/ updated 21 April 2021) Read more
In our borough of Southwark, us community activists, leaders, and organisers must build diverse campaigns, inclusive projects, and representative communities. Listen back to the live meeting here - (published 2 April 2021). Read more
We want to thank the VCS for their support to Southwark’s vaccination programme and share some highlights with you - (published 29 March). Read more
The Health Inequalities Framework was approved by Southwark Council’s Health and Wellbeing Board in September 2020, Public Health Southwark is seeking your views on action plans for the five priorities - (published 25 March 2021/ updated: 30 March 2021). Read more
ZPB ASSOCIATES really want to make covid vaccination safe and trusted for everyone living in South East London - (Published 24 March). Read more
Invitation to local partnerships to bring forward and co-design innovative high street recovery strategies and proposals - (published 25 March). Read more
Identifying a lack of research into single parent discrimination, the Single Parent Rights’ campaign undertook a piece of research late that year into single parents’ views and experiences of single parent discrimination. Read more
Trust for London have published London’s Poverty Profile, which provides evidence on and insight into poverty and inequality in London - (published 19 March). Read more
This programme has helped more than 2,000 people to start up, build and scale social enterprises, charities, community projects and impact-led organisations - (published 11 March). Read more
Join the Southwark CAN and receive updates and information on social action in Southwark, as well as invitations to free training events run by our team and partners around Southwark and London. Read more