K&C Together Week

For Residents of K&C

Intro to the Voluntary Sector

This introductory session provides knowledge and understanding to people who are interested in joining, or have recently joined, the voluntary sector – for example as a volunteer, trustee, director or employee.

27th February, 4pm-5pm, Zoom Training – Sign up here.

What Is A Trustee and How Do I Become One?

Hosted by Anj Handa of the trustee recruitment and diversity charity, Getting on Board, this one hour session will be a great introduction to the world of trusteeship. This session will also provide great insight of how charities make decisions, so is helpful for everyone, not just those considering becoming a trustee.

1st March, 4pm-5pm, Zoom Training – Sign up here.

How Lived Experiences Enrich Organisations

Join us for a live Q&A with three residents of Kensington & Chelsea who have brought their lived experiences to the table within local organisations. Hear their thoughts on the value of bringing diverse experiences, knowledge, insight and wisdom into spaces where decisions are made. Find out about the challenges and pitfalls they have encountered, and how these can be avoided or overcome.

3rd March, 4pm-5pm, Zoom Panel Discussion – Sign up here.

Recruitment and Networking Fair

At this fair, residents of Kensington & Chelsea can meet organisations looking for volunteers, staff, trustees or directors. Drop in to find out about vacancies, attend free employment workshops run by the ClementJames Centre, and get information, advice and guidance in a warm and welcoming space.

4th March, 11am-3pm, Chelsea Theatre SW10 0DT – Sign up here.

For Voluntary Organisations

How to Authentically Involve Service Users

There is growing interest among charities and funders in involving users in shaping the services they access. Part of K&C Together Week, this practical session will cover how to authentically co-produce services alongside your community members.

28th February, 10:30am-12pm, Zoom Training – Sign up here.

Nurturing Effective and Inclusive Environments

This session focuses on creating an inclusive environment and provides practical advice, tools and best practice guidance to any member of staff, volunteer, trustee, director or board member who has a contributing role in developing their organisation’s cultures and behaviours.

2nd March, 10:30pm-12pm, Zoom Training – Sign up here.

How Lived Experiences Enrich Organisations

Join us for a live Q&A with three residents of Kensington & Chelsea who have brought their lived experiences to the table within local organisations. Hear their thoughts on the value of bringing diverse experiences, knowledge, insight and wisdom into spaces where decisions are made. Find out about the challenges and pitfalls they have encountered, and how these can be avoided or overcome.

3rd March, 4pm-5pm, Zoom Panel Discussion – Sign up here.