BetterPoints would like to invite you to take part in our new research programme, in partnership with the London Borough of Hounslow. The programme aims to support our residents improve the amount of physical activity they complete each week with the help of rewards and incentives via the BetterPoints app. To register your interest, please fill out our survey here https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/N3XPZKH. More information, and a confirmation of your participation in the programme will be released in the upcoming weeks.
Archives for December 2017
St MungoÂ’s Need New office to Operate From
St MungoÂ’s, a charity providing support to homeless people in the borough, are seeking a new office to operate from. They are willing to share space with another organisation. If you know of any place that may meet the requirements below, please contact Nadeem Janjua –Nadeem.Janjua@MUNGOS.ORG / 07736273654
Type of service: St MungoÂ’s Outreach Service (commissioned by Hounslow Council)
Days / hours: Mon 0800-1300, Tues 0900-1700, Weds 1400-2000, Thu 0900-1700,
Fri 0800-1300
Requested facilities: Access to internet / Wi-Fi
3 desks spaces
Preferably some filing storage space
If possible access to a separate room for 1:1 case work sessions (not a necessity)
If possible use of computers though they can provide their own
Budget: Max £7000 per year
Welcome to the annual Hounslow Funders Fair
• Big Lottery Fund
• City Bridge Trust
• Heathrow Community Fund
• Space HiveWe ask that you please book in advance to attend the event and to attend the workshops.
PLEASE make sure that you only book ONE workshop for the individual time slots.
Heavily Subsidised Small Charity Training in South West London
The Foundation for Social Improvement and the Richmond CVS are delivering a heavily subsidised training event in Richmond on 17th January offering small and local charities and community groups three workshops on key fundraising skills: Developing Corporate Relationships, Legacy Fundraising and Developing your Case for Support
Places fill up fast, so book your place today to access this fantastic training opportunity: https://goo.gl/E5yCXU
Brentford Towers Haverfield Estate – Elderly and Young People project
Free skills swap session teaching skills in video production and giving the chance for people to speak on camera about their local community.
They are looking for two groups; 8 young people and 8 older residents. The final film will be screened later in the year at the Brentford Towers cinema.
For more information contact Alex on 01753 55 74 or email alex@resource-productions.co.uk
Hounslow Council's Air Quality Action Plan
The consultation for Hounslow Council’s Air Quality Action Plan closes on 17 Dec. This is your opportunity to give feedback on an issue which affects us all:
https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/info/20096/consultations/1783/air_quality_action_plan_consultation_-_ends_17_dec_2017
Your personal thoughts would be welcomed in the 5 questions they ask in the online survey.
Alternatively email your comments to ldf@hounslow.gov.uk
and copy in your ward councillor.
The more people respond the better!
The feedback of Air Quality Brentford can be found here:Â https://wp.me/p8lfcA-ma
Adult Learning Courses Spring 2018
The new adult learning courses prospectus for spring 2018 can be found here: https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/downloads/file/1302/adult_learning_courses_-_spring_2018  â€¦