IT Grants for Smaller Groups
Some good news to start the year with money attached ……! Following SVS surveys into sector needs during COVID 19 initial phases and then ongoing discussions with SCCCG about
Supporting BME led Charities and Community Organisations Training
SVS is delighted to have been awarded a grant from the NET-DCMS fund administered by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Community Foundation, to support capacity building within BME organisations in
Participants required
Project Title: A needs assessment of access to and use of public health research evidence by voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in Southampton. Dear potential participant,
Yellow Door is Recruiting
Yellow Door are pleased to announce we are recruiting to the following post: Male Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) & Star Outreach Worker – 37.5 hours per week Counselling roles
Youth Worker – School Transitions
Transitioning from primary to secondary school is a particularly significant change for children. Understandably some children struggle with this transition, which has a knock-on effect to all aspects of their
YOUR COUNTY NEEDS YOU: GRANTS WILL SUPPORT CHARITABLE SECTOR IN FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation (HIWCF) is partnering with the NHS and Action Hampshire to provide a fund of £100,000 to enable the charitable sector to continue to
Update from GOV.UK – Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for the charity sector
Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for the charity sector Page summary Guidance to help with running your charity during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Change made Added information about changing charitable objects and
New COVID-19 Database of local services launches
Southampton Voluntary Services have been working in partnership with SO:Linked, Southampton City Council (SCC) and Southampton City NHS Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to coordinate a voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector
Nisa Stores charity funds
Nisa Stores charity funds All Nisa Stores across the UK have a charity fund to support small, local charities. Retailers are facing unprecedented demands at the moment and are extremely
Extracted from Ian McLintock CEO article 100+Charity Emergency Funds
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/coronavirus-charity-funding-announcements-ian-mclintock?utm_content=buffer80968&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffe UK Wide Funders Asda – has donated £5m to its partners FareShare and the Trussell Trust. This will provide over 4 million meals to families in poverty, as well as more than 3000
small grants scheme for smaller charitable organisations
Charities Aid Foundation has launched a small grants scheme for smaller charitable organisations. It’s for grants of up to £10,000 for smaller organisations affected by the virus outbreak. Do feel
SSEN Resilience Community Fund is NOW OPEN!
A new £350,000 fund to support communities affected by the coronavirus pandemic is now open for applications. Due to the significant impact on communities from the coronavirus outbreak, Scottish and
Help distribute surplus food from McDonald’s!
In response to COVID-19 McDonald’s will be donating a range of chilled and other products including bread buns directly from their stores today. We’ve created an online platform for any
Corona virus info in other languages
Doctors of the World and British Red Cross have put together Coronavirus (Covid 19) advice in a number of languages. So far there is English, Albanian, Dari, French, Pashto, Portuguese,
If you do one thing today… please don’t duck out of this
Many small VCS organisations are on a knife edge. They are facing an unprecedented demand on services, along with a loss of staff and volunteers as more people self-isolate, due
MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis offers grants to small charities
Martin Lewis says: “We face an unprecedented challenge to our health, economy, businesses, personal finance and way of life. And many of those who normally help society – our charities
Cyber security and home working guidance for VCSE organisations
How to make sure your organisation is prepared for an increase in home working, and advice on spotting coronavirus COVID-19) scam emails Home working_ preparing your organisation and staff –
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – Statement 13/03/2020
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – Information for voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations from SVS V6 13.3.20 The spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) is a concern for everyone. Southampton Voluntary Services,
Safeguarding Training 24/03/20-Cancelled due to COVID-19
COVID-19 IF YOU HAVE BOOKED VIA EVENTBRITE YOU WILL RECEIVE A FULL REFUND Do you have frontline workers, volunteers or trustees who need to update their safeguarding training? We
Southampton City Vision – First Consultation
We wish to inform you that the first consultation on the Southampton City Vision has begun and will be open until midnight on April 19th. Southampton City Vision is Southampton
Homelessness in the City
Street Support Action Group invite you to join their partnership summit. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/homelessness-in-the-city-southampton-tickets-88845046927
IT Grants for Smaller Groups
Some good news to start the year with money attached ……! Following SVS surveys into sector needs during COVID 19 initial phases and then ongoing discussions with SCCCG about the
Job Opportunity – Independent Sexual Violence Advocate (ISVA)Co-ordinator
The ISVA Service provides pro-active advocacy support to victims of all ages who have had an unwanted sexual experience, who may be within or outside of the
Get involved in Giving Thanks, Free Training Social Media Videos!
Get involved in Giving Thanks, get some great free training in creating social media videos! We want local charities and grassroots community organisations to get involved in Giving Thanks as
Giving Thanks for local Charities and Community groups
Is there a local charity or community group that you would like to thank? Maybe they have helped you through a hard time? Maybe they taught you new skills which
Southampton 2025 – City of Culture
Bidding to become UK City of Culture 2025 is a huge opportunity for Southampton. The competition, which is run every four years, brings great cultural, artistic, social and economic
Transition period advice for civil society
As you are aware the UK has now left the EU and is nearing the end of the transition period. Therefore from 1 January 2021, there will be a new
Mapping the experiences of people with long-tail COVID
Over the last few months there has been increasing media coverage about post-COVID (also known as “long-tail COVID” or “long COVID”) and the ongoing symptoms – such as breathlessness, fatigue,
Problems with charity bank
Have you experienced any problems with your bank accounts as a charity recently as outlined in the article below. If so please let SVS know so we can feed into