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  • Southwark Park Vision: Help us to shape the future appearance of Southwark Park!

    Southwark Park Vision: Help us to shape the future appearance of Southwark Park!

    Community Southwark will be carrying out the consultation on the future of Southwark Park. We are looking for residents from the surrounding areas to attend one of two workshops, scheduled early 2021, and complete the online survey to give their views on what should be done in the future of Southwark Park Read more

  • New partnership to achieve anti-racism and equality

    New partnership to achieve anti-racism and equality

    The Patient and Carer Race Equality Framework (PCREF) is a new way of working which brings together Black communities, Black service users and their carers with SLaM staff. Read more

  • Volunteering During a Lockdown

    Volunteering During a Lockdown

    Find out how you can volunteer in Southwark, and help your community get through this lockdown. Read more

  • Call out for partner organisations to co-design and run Catalyst grants programme with Community Southwark 2021 - 2022

    Call out for partner organisations to co-design and run Catalyst grants programme with Community Southwark 2021 - 2022

    Community Southwark are partnering with GSTTC to launch a Catalyst Grants Programme in Southwark for individual small grants. Read more

  • Southwark Park Vision: Help us to shape the future appearance of Southwark Park!
  • New partnership to achieve anti-racism and equality
  • Volunteering During a Lockdown
  • Call out for partner organisations to co-design and run Catalyst grants programme with Community Southwark 2021 - 2022
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Chat Together: A new digital support group for bowel cancer patients

Chat Together: A new digital support group for bowel cancer patients

Chat Together is a free online peer support group for people living with and beyond bowel cancer. Read more

Published: 15th January, 2021

Author: Communications Volunteer

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Getting support and staying connected during lockdown

Getting support and staying connected during lockdown

Find out what to do if you, or someone you know, needs support during lockdown. Read more

Published: 14th January, 2021

Author: CS Volunteer

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  • Southwark Community Action Network Mainpage
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Could you benefit from FREE confidential support with qualified Black cousellors?

Could you benefit from FREE confidential support with qualified Black cousellors?

Black River Counselling (formerly Lambeth and Southwark Oasis) are providing free counselling sessions until April 2021. Read more

Published: 13th January, 2021

Author: Zuwena Blagrove

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New London Community Response Fund: Launching 14 Jan

New London Community Response Fund: Launching 14 Jan

New funding from the London Community Response is launching on 14 January. Read more

Published: 13th January, 2021

Author: Myles Thorpe

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  • Southwark Community Action Network Mainpage
Old Kent Road Area Action Plan Consultation

Old Kent Road Area Action Plan Consultation

Southwark Council is consulting on the latest version of the Old Kent Road Area Action Plan from 11 January to 5 April 2021. Read more

Published: 12th January, 2021

Author: Myles Thorpe

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  • Southwark Community Action Network Mainpage
Southwark Charities need your support

Southwark Charities need your support

Please share this with your beneficiaries, supporters, staff and trustees – the more the better! Read more

Published: 12th January, 2021

Author: Jo Palmer

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LGBTQ+ Wellbeing Group

LGBTQ+ Wellbeing Group

Join the Online LGBTQ+ Wellbeing Group, an 8 session online course Read more

Published: 11th January, 2021

Author: Jo Palmer

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Southwark Park Vision: Help us to shape the future appearance of Southwark Park!

Southwark Park Vision: Help us to shape the future appearance of Southwark Park!

Community Southwark will be carrying out the consultation on the future of Southwark Park. We are looking for residents from the surrounding areas to attend one of two workshops, scheduled early 2021, and complete the online survey to give their views on what should be done in the future of Southwark Park Read more

Published: 10th January, 2021

Updated: 11th January, 2021

Author: Myles Thorpe

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  • Southwark Community Action Network Mainpage
COVID-19 Vaccinations in Southwark

COVID-19 Vaccinations in Southwark

Find out how COVID-19 vaccinations are being rolled out in Southwark. Read more

Published: 8th January, 2021

Updated: 11th January, 2021

Author: Bridie Hindle

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National Lockdown Response Survey

National Lockdown Response Survey

In wake of England's third national lockdown, we wanted to reach out to the VCS to hear what support you need at this time. Read more

Published: 8th January, 2021

Author: Jo Palmer

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New partnership to achieve anti-racism and equality

New partnership to achieve anti-racism and equality

The Patient and Carer Race Equality Framework (PCREF) is a new way of working which brings together Black communities, Black service users and their carers with SLaM staff. Read more

Published: 8th January, 2021

Updated: 14th January, 2021

Author: Jo Palmer

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Do you need support with your volunteer programme during lockdown?

Do you need support with your volunteer programme during lockdown?

We've put together a quick survey to find out your current situation on the ground which involves volunteers. Plus, here's a reminder of all the ways we can support you... Read more

Published: 8th January, 2021

Author: Jo Palmer

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Community Researchers Wanted for Paid Local StreetSpace Project with Southwark Council

Community Researchers Wanted for Paid Local StreetSpace Project with Southwark Council

Southwark Council are working with Guy’s and St Thomas’ Charity to deliver trial street changes in three neighbourhoods in Southwark. They are offering community researchers £1,000 for a 10-12 hour commitment per week for roughly 3 months. Read more

Published: 7th January, 2021

Author: Myles Thorpe

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  • Southwark Community Action Network Mainpage
Get Prepared: The census is taking place in March 2021!

Get Prepared: The census is taking place in March 2021!

The census is a survey that happens every 10 years and gives us a picture of all the people and households in England and Wales. It helps plan and fund public services, like transport, education and healthcare. Read more

Published: 7th January, 2021

Author: Myles Thorpe

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  • Southwark Community Action Network Mainpage
The London Peer Advisor Programme

The London Peer Advisor Programme

The project is centred on the idea that everyone has the power to turn their life around, regardless of their situation. Read more

Published: 6th January, 2021

Author: Myles Thorpe

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  • Southwark Community Action Network Mainpage
  • Community News
RACE, IDENTITY & ME GROUP

RACE, IDENTITY & ME GROUP

This online therapeutic group aims to provide a safe space for people from an *Ethnic background to share experiences and address the impact of racial trauma and discrimination. Read more

Published: 6th January, 2021

Author: Jo Palmer

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Volunteering During a Lockdown

Volunteering During a Lockdown

Find out how you can volunteer in Southwark, and help your community get through this lockdown. Read more

Published: 5th January, 2021

Updated: 6th January, 2021

Author: CS Volunteer

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  • Community News
Free Group Exercise and Health Discussion Course for Older Adults

Free Group Exercise and Health Discussion Course for Older Adults

This 10-week Walk + Talk course is designed to improve not only physical health through exercise, but also mental and social health Read more

Published: 5th January, 2021

Author: Jo Palmer

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Bede House is looking for a new Director

Bede House is looking for a new Director

Bede invite you to lead them through an exciting period of development as they move to a new purpose-built Centre. Read more

Published: 5th January, 2021

Author: Jo Palmer

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Lonely in Lockdown: Has coronavirus made you lonely?

Lonely in Lockdown: Has coronavirus made you lonely?

Southwark Council want to hear about the challenges you have faced in recent months and what has helped you connect with others. Read more

Published: 5th January, 2021

Author: Jo Palmer

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Call out for partner organisations to co-design and run Catalyst grants programme with Community Southwark 2021 - 2022

Call out for partner organisations to co-design and run Catalyst grants programme with Community Southwark 2021 - 2022

Community Southwark are partnering with GSTTC to launch a Catalyst Grants Programme in Southwark for individual small grants. Read more

Published: 4th January, 2021

Updated: 15th January, 2021

Author: Madeleine Marcateus

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Integrating care consultation

Integrating care consultation

NHS Improvements published plans on integrated care including legislative changes, replacement of CCGs and role of the VCS. Read more

Published: 4th January, 2021

Author: Chris Mikata-Pralat

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Southwark's R.E.A.C.H Alliance invites members to join the network and attend the first meeting of 2021

Southwark's R.E.A.C.H Alliance invites members to join the network and attend the first meeting of 2021

"This alliance is only as strong as its members. We encourage you to join this community and work together to raise your voices. " Read more

Published: 31st December, 2020

Updated: 8th January, 2021

Author: Zuwena Blagrove

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  • Southwark Community Action Network Mainpage
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Metropolitan Police guide on how to report hate crime

Metropolitan Police guide on how to report hate crime

The guide provides various reporting channel options, both to the police and to third-party organisations. Read more

Published: 30th December, 2020

Author: Zuwena Blagrove

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  • Sports England - Return to play fund

    Sports England - Return to play fund

    Sport England has launched a new fund that will support groups, clubs and organisations that have been impacted by restrictions brought in to tackle Covid-19.

  • Chat Together: A new digital support group for bowel cancer patients

    Chat Together: A new digital support group for bowel cancer patients

    Chat Together is a free online peer support group for people living with and beyond bowel cancer.

  • Sport England Return to Play: Small Grants

    Sport England Return to Play: Small Grants

  • Tech for Good Funding

    Tech for Good Funding

    Deadline: 12 February 2021

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  • Staying Connected; Staying Safe Conference

    Staying Connected; Staying Safe Conference

    Now that we have entered another national lockdown, it's important that our communities know how they can access support and for us to make sure that we're all staying connected during this time. The event is open to all Southwark residents who wish to attend.

  • Community Researchers Wanted for Paid Local StreetSpace Project with Southwark Council

    Community Researchers Wanted for Paid Local StreetSpace Project with Southwark Council

    Southwark Council are working with Guy’s and St Thomas’ Charity to deliver trial street changes in three neighbourhoods in Southwark. They are offering community researchers £1,000 for a 10-12 hour commitment per week for roughly 3 months.

  • Volunteering During a Lockdown

    Volunteering During a Lockdown

    Find out how you can volunteer in Southwark, and help your community get through this lockdown.

  • Community Health Ambassadors

    Community Health Ambassadors

    Join the Community Health Ambassadors Network to help and inform your community during the pandemic and prevent the spread of COVID-19.

  • London Community Response Fund Wave 5: Launching 14 Jan

    London Community Response Fund Wave 5: Launching 14 Jan

    Deadline: Thursday 21 January 5pm

  • New London Community Response Fund: Launching 14 Jan

    New London Community Response Fund: Launching 14 Jan

    New funding from the London Community Response is launching on 14 January.

  • COVID-19 Vaccinations in Southwark

    COVID-19 Vaccinations in Southwark

    Find out how COVID-19 vaccinations are being rolled out in Southwark.

  • Zoom Basics: how to run interactive events online

    Zoom Basics: how to run interactive events online

    Want to learn the basics of running online events via Zoom? Join us for this session navigating the basics of using Zoom and some other interactive tools to help you on your way.

  • National Lockdown Response Survey

    National Lockdown Response Survey

    In wake of England's third national lockdown, we wanted to reach out to the VCS to hear what support you need at this time.

  • Thank you for coming to our Community Southwark AGM!

    Thank you for coming to our Community Southwark AGM!

    Yesterday we held our Community Southwark AGM, a big thank you to all of you who joined us.

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