Have you registered for our event on Wednesday 3 November with @LocalTrust and @PostcodeLottery?
It’s a great opportunity to connect in-person or online and hear from social entrepreneurs creating lasting change in their area
Sign up here today -
https://t.co/XTVJdKwp6R
How lucky are we: learning about the community-led projects at Twyn Community Hub in Merthyr and having a brilliant, informative session with Helen from the @BevanFoundation
Who are the people that experience insecure and low-income self-employment? What impact does it have on their financial wellbeing? Find out this Wednesday lunchtime at the launch of our latest report on self-employment in Wales https://t.co/7q9Z8vB7C2
Food or fuel? It's an impossible decision facing thousands in Wales following #UniversalCredit cuts - but you can help us #ChallengePoverty & influence more policy changes which improve lives when you join us this October > https://t.co/OHoRDRJt7h Wales: still #noplaceforpoverty
Covid-19 has had a dramatic impact on jobs. As the economy recovers, what are the lasting effects? Join us next week to hear from expert speakers @shavtaj of @walestuc and @davehagendyk of @LearnWorkCymru on the implications for jobs, workers and employers https://t.co/YxIKG06ZMt
To mark #IntDayofDemocracy this week, we've published an e-book on influencing Welsh social policy. It's available free to all organisations who are interested in understanding and #influencingpolicy. To get your copy visit > https://t.co/SUA5iu8iSe
There's only a month to go until the biggest cut to benefits since World War 2. To understand why it is vital that we cancel the cut then read the latest post #keepthelifeline https://t.co/X22nQ3kYRS
It is time to cancel the cut to Universal Credit.
Read our Director, @vwinckler's piece to learn why the Bevan Foundation has joined forces with 99 other signatories of an open letter to the Prime Minister, urging him to cancel the cut. #keepthelifeline
https://t.co/ZDckYKzisd
There's still time to apply for the project officer role with @BevanFoundation. You'll work to ensure that migrants in Wales have a voice that will be used to influence public policy & ultimately improve the integration of migrants into Wales. Apply here:
https://t.co/mGlRru86sH
Tune into @ITVWales at 6pm tonight when @SteffHEvans will be talking about the UK Government's planned cut of the Universal Credit uplift and the devastating impact this will have on families trapped in poverty in Wales
Sitka is currently supporting the wonderful @BevanFoundation in finding a Project Officer to work on one of their people projects centred around migration in Wales. If you have research and policy experience, or know someone who does, full job info here >>>https://t.co/FYnIDK0jMv
Want to know more about how to influence legislation and spending decisions in Wales? Then grabbing a place at one of our autumn training sessions may be just the thing you need. Find out more and book your place here 👉 https://t.co/8zdLsss0MB
"While Welsh Government has tried to exert pressure on the UK Government, there's a risk that migration policy will slip on the list of priorities". In our latest blog, @ClaireThomas77 outlines migration's importance for Wales’ economic & social future https://t.co/ZnAByQidFT
*JOB OPPORTUNITY* Eager to ensure that migrants in Wales have a voice and can influence public policy? Then you could be the person we're looking for! We've got a fantastic opportunity to join our team. Find out more 👇
https://t.co/AKndEB7xxs
How is the Covid-19 pandemic changing our jobs? We will be joined by Shavanah Taj, General Secretary of the @walestuc and David Hagendyk, Director for @LearnWorkCymru for a round table to discuss how the pandemic is changing the way we work.
Read more here https://t.co/YxIKG06ZMt
📢🏴 I have asked @BevanFoundation to do some research on the economy of the #CynonValley.
❓ They're asking local people what it is like to live & do business in Cynon.
✍️ Please fill in the survey! (For a chance to win £50!)
https://t.co/lZf6GyIx54
https://t.co/AnbH9T8hf5
As part of my research, I have now surveyed nearly 4000 rental home adverts.
The most depressing advert is one I came across yesterday, which advertised a room in exchange for sex.
If we can't make housing safe and secure, we will undoubtedly see people being taken advantage of