Director of Collaboration @londonfunders. Chair @NXGTrust, ex @homelesslink. S-E London, still northern underneath. Trying to be an optimist. All views mine.
Hi #lewisham#community a brilliant job going at @NXGTrust as Strategy & Ops Lead, flexible, fab team, and the Gardens as your office 🌺🏵️🐝 https://t.co/6LGK051QLB deadline 6th June. Pls share Lewisham lovers @lewishamlocal
Right now a cruel bill that seeks to turn people fleeing for their lives from war & persecution into criminals is progressing through Parliament.
Help us spread the word – please like and share.
#NotACriminal#TogetherWithRefugees🧡
What have we learned from 10 years of trusting local people with important decisions about how money is spent in their areas?
For our anniversary, our chair, @DavidTWarner, reflects on what communities have achieved and what we have learned.
https://t.co/2jyWdWNpeq
'Local giving and the mobilisation of community resources and knowledge should be central to Levelling Up.' Thanks @Caf for sharing reflections on our recent place based giving report with @_RocketScience_#LondonsGiving@kristinaglenn_@deborah_xav https://t.co/5Q3EiZon2f
The movement of place based giving is growing in London. We’re delighted to present what we’ve learnt in the past year about the difference giving schemes made to their local communities to celebrate, inform & inspire others to be part of this movement
https://t.co/LYDajOFPdi
Happy #GivingTuesday to everybody who has given time, skills, expertise & money to support our communities. A special shout out to our friends close to home in the place based giving movement 🙌🏻 #LondonsGiving https://t.co/XwTfdvD9qs
Lovely meeting organisations across Greenwich today to progress plans for #greenwichgiving. They'll be joining the growing #LondonsGiving network - if you missed last week's report, this is what they've been up to! https://t.co/xBvcpFIbJL
So brilliant! No amount of zoom replaces the value of being in a room together, sharing ideas and inspiration for #londonsgiving. Thanks everyone for such a great day
Brilliant to see all of the Giving Schemes in person again for our #PlacedBasedGiving Networking day! Lots of ideas and reflections on collaboration, shifting power and meaningful participation in #PlacedBasedGiving
Fitting for #TrusteesWeek2021 that I'm on my way to the @LondonFunders Board meeting today, the first one in real life since I started a year ago (to the day in fact, didn't that go quick...). Excited to meet everybody in person finally!!
Here is a great job for anyone who loves local and wants to make Lewisham (even) better through place based giving! @lewishamlocal#LondonsGiving#Lewisham https://t.co/UlRjJ0SzAx
Lovely seeing the @NXGTrust trustees and staff tonight for our board meeting & AGM -what a year it was. Big shout out to all the volunteers who shared their time with us at Besson Street over the past year too 🙌🏻.
Congratulations Margaret 👏🏻! I have such good memories of being in the first intake for the course and grateful for all the learning that has stuck with me (though how is that six years ago already?!) Thanks @londonhf
Here's Margaret Malcolm being given an award in recognition of her six years work as Leadership and Management Course Director at the @UKHouseofLords event on Wednesday.
#housing#homelessness
NEW BLOG POST from our director @friend_natasha highlighting the many hats that exist & why they are all important to change Camden.
Read more below👇
https://t.co/k7QXaZlt88
Excellent panel at @londonfunders kick off plenary on Power. After working in pol & advocacy for years, particularly interested in current discussion on the role of funders in supporting their grantees to use their voice and helping to create 'platforms of power' #Camference21
@ST_Television We raised a glass to you, Jacqui. And @ST_Television for you too, sending lots of love. thank you for sharing those photos 🧡🧡 that brought some smiles X
Our network groups meet around specific aspects of funding. Open to all London Funders members, they offer time for discussion and exchange of ideas at a meeting each quarter.
Find out more about how they inform and challenge funding approaches ⬇
https://t.co/9zsK0kfjSZ
So not only was Alex Yee a #Lewisham local but he went to the primary school where my son now goes...Congratulations Alex 🥈, nice to see some Olympic magic from close to home 🙂 #TeamGB
London Councils have their call out for proposals for the 2022-26 pan-London grants programme. If you're working towards combatting homelessness, and/or tackling domestic and sexual abuse in the capital, check the details out https://t.co/zhyLraKLVP. Deadline 10 Sept.