Children and Families Forum Meeting (Thu 5th Dec 2019)

Come and find out about the strategy and role of VCS organisations to address vulnerable adolescents.

There is a focus on adverse childhood experience, attend

Ready Steady Fundraising Strategy

Let’s Get organised
VCS Proposals to address healthy weight, community Safety and update on Contextual Safeguarding

New funding to increase access to children and young people’s emotional health.

Be part of a new Community Panel to address the needs of women and girls  in Hackney.

Community Hands on Deck
Shape the local Domestic Abuse Intervention Service  (DIAS) priorities. There is a need to ensure our diverse community in Hackney have fair access to support and the range of cultural needs are understood by policy makers. It is equally important that VCS organisations have up to date information about how key agencies actively support survivors, staff know their duties and echo key messages about respectful relationships.

As part of the new three year strategy the DIAS team want to invest in more community based solutions to address the underlying causes of violence.

VCS representatives are invited to attend the first Community Panel Meeting on Thursday 12 September 2019 which will comprise of a diversity of frontline VCS organisations that support; school aged girls, young women and working age women and 50+ to “speak up” about service users need. Your insights will influence policy maker and commissioners.