Chris, our CEO, is taking a career break and so will be stepping down from his role with Community Southwark on 31 March - (Published 24 Nov). Read more
Are you running any events and activities that provide support for the voluntary and community sector this Christmas? If so let us know here - (Published 3 Dec 2021). Read more
Would you like to support a local charity this Christmas? It will mean they can reach out to more people in need, at what can be a lonely and difficult time of year - (Published 1 Dec 21) Read more
£70, 000 boost for Black and Minority Ethnic community groups to pioneer projects addressing Health Inequalities - (Published 30 Nov 2021), Read more
You can also see the latest updates from Community Southwark, here.
One Southwark is a pioneering programme, driven by a Coalition of businesses, residents, charities and funders. They will be supporting cohorts of young people from Southwark who are ready to move forward, for a minimum of two years. Read more
Power the Fight is recruiting for an Executive Assistant - (Published 12 Jan 2022). Read more
Southwark Council have started a project to work alongside health and third sector partners to look at the potential next steps in creating a single digital directory of all services across Southwark - (Published 20 Dec 2021). Read more
Social activists and local Southwark groups met on Monday, December 6 2021 to celebrate the incredible things that can be achieved through social action. Read more
Learn more about findings from a detailed study conducted with local residents during the covid-19 pandemic by researchers from Social Life (Published 6th January 2022) Read more
The Afghan refugees in the bridging hotels in Southwark still need your help. Read more
Tama Khalk tells us about the invaluable work of POhWER, advocating for people who were fighting social injustice and challenge - (Published 1 Jan 2022). Read more
We have an awesome opportunity to join our team as our Evaluation & Impact Officer. This exciting role supports organisations to better understand, measure and demonstrate their impact - (Published 22 Dec 2021). Read more
Catch22 offer free pre-employability programmes, aimed to allow people to upskill themselves and secure sustainable employability - they are looking for referrals - (Published 21 Sept 2021). Read more
Join the Conversation – discussion open until 21 January. Join the Workshop on Monday 17 January – sign up here...(Published 21 Dec 2021). Read more
Southwark Council are asking for us all to help in getting the word out to residents that they should come forward to be vaccinated; as well as the message that we all need to be cautious - (Published 21 Dec 21) Read more
We are delighted to confirm that a VCS Panel has been formed to interview candidates for the post of the new Southwark Council Chief Executive Officer - (Published 22 Dec 2021) Read more
We held our 2021 AGM on the 30 November, here's our AGM Report - (Published 20 Dec 2021) Read more
Shaida Kwapong is our Community Grants Officer, commissioned by the Impact on Urban Health to manage the Catalyst Grant Project - (Published 20 Dec 2021). Read more
Book your attendance now to learn more about the South East London Integrated Care System (ICS) and how local VCS can get involved. Read more
Southwark Council is seeking one or more experienced community-based organisations (e.g. charity, social enterprise, social purpose organisation) to help shape an application to the Youth Futures Foundation Connected Futures Fund and act as a lead organisation during Phase 1. Please respond by 9AM on Wedn, 22nd Dec 2022. Read more
The South East London Suicide Bereavement Service is providing support for people who have recently lost someone to suicide across the boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark - (Published 15 Dec 21). Read more
We've invited local parties to respond to our VCS asks at the Southwark Voice meeting on 2nd March 2022 - (Published 21 Dec 2021) Read more
We are delighted to announce the arrival of a free leaflet to help Southwark residents who may be struggling with money - (Published 30 Nov 2021). Read more
OCA Community Kitchen needs a hall or warehouse space for two weeks to run a pre-Christmas food donation and distribution centre - can you help? - (Published 29 Nov 2021) Read more