BAME Voluntary Sector Network Meeting

Black South West Network was delighted to host the last BAME Voluntary Sector Network Meeting for African/Caribbean & Asian heritage organisations on Monday 19 August 2019 at Malcolm X Centre. This meeting provided an opportunity for local BAME-led voluntary sector organisations to meet and find out more about Bristol City Funds from our guest speaker Sue Turner, Quartet Community Foundation.

Date/Time: 
Monday, 21 October, 2019 - 17:30 to 20:00
Toiletries Amnesty signposts donors to local charities accepting toiletries

Charities supporting vulnerable people can use Toiletries Amnesty to appeal for donated goods

19 September, 2019

 

If your charity or voluntary group supports vulnerable people who need toiletries and sanitary products, you can list your specific requests on a specialist web directory called Toiletries Amnesty.

Setting up as a CIC

Becoming a Community Interest Company (CIC) is an exciting step forward for groups or organisations that want to be a business and have social impact. However, you will need to think about some key issues first, to make sure you're doing the right thing for you and your social enterprise.

This briefing covers why and how to set up as a CIC, and how to run well once you are set up.

What will you learn?

Date/Time: 
Wednesday, 4 December, 2019 - 12:30 to 14:00
Gaming fundraiser for charity

News from Voscur members: Gaming fundraiser, funding success, and support on the ground

11 September, 2019

 

Voscur members have had a busy summer campaigning and collaborating, and autumn looks just as exciting.

UoB Temple Quarter Campus: Consultation Drop-In

This drop-in session is a chance to see the plans for the new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus from the University of Bristol. The campus will be open to everyone and will help develop a new and inclusive district for Bristol: Temple Quarter, based to the east of Temple Meads. 

Come to explore the plans and share your views. If you cannot attend the event, please see the Voscur calendar for details of other drop-in sessions at the Engine Shed and Barton Hill Settlement.

Date/Time: 
Saturday, 21 September, 2019 - 12:00 to 14:00

UOB Temple Quarter Campus: Consultation Drop-In

This drop-in session is a chance to see the plans for the new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus from the University of Bristol. The campus will be open to everyone and will help develop a new and inclusive district for Bristol: Temple Quarter, based to the east of Temple Meads. 

Come to explore the plans and share your views. If you cannot attend the event, please see the Voscur calendar for details of other drop-in sessions at the Engine Shed and Windmill Hill City Farm.

Date/Time: 
Thursday, 12 September, 2019 - 17:00 to 19:00

UoB Temple Quarter Campus: Consultation Drop-In

This drop-in session is a chance to see the plans for the new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus from the University of Bristol. The campus will be open to everyone and will help develop a new and inclusive district for Bristol: Temple Quarter, based to the east of Temple Meads. 

Come to explore the plans and share your views. If you cannot attend the event, please see the Voscur calendar for details of other drop-in sessions at Barton Hill Settlement and Windmill Hill City Farm.

Date/Time: 
Wednesday, 11 September, 2019 - 18:00 to 19:30

UoB Temple Quarter Campus: Public Meeting

This public meeting is a chance to see the plans for the new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus from the University of Bristol. The campus will be open to everyone and will help develop a new and inclusive district for Bristol: Temple Quarter, based to the east of Temple Meads. 

Come to explore the plans and share your views. If you cannot attend the event, please see the Voscur calendar for details of drop-in sessions in the city centre, Barton Hill Settlement and Windmill Hill.

Date/Time: 
Wednesday, 18 September, 2019 - 17:00 to 19:00
Women in social enterprise awards

Nominations open for the NatWest WISE100, celebrating women in social enterprise

5 September, 2019

 

The NatWest WISE100, which promotes women in social enterprise, and people of any gender who champion women, is open for nominations.

Being listed in the top 100 means national recognition for their work to create and manage a business that gives back to the community.

There are six categories, and an overall winner for each category:

St. Paul's Learning Centre Bristol

Drop-in sessions for new and local community groups in Bristol

3 September, 2019

 

Clare Daley, Voscur’s Community Outreach Coordinator, will run a series of drop-in sessions around Bristol for new and local community groups – three will be held in East and Central Bristol, three in South Bristol, and four in North Bristol.

The sessions, which take place from September to November, help local groups with small budgets or small teams discover available support and resources.

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