How nice to see the beautiful gardens of New Cross Gate Trust in this week's Time Out London magazine, and for us to shout about everyone in the community who makes it so special🏵️🌱🌻! If you didn't get a real life copy, download the digital mag www.timeout/london

New report from Trust for London Social Market Foundation on attitude to poverty among London businesses trustforlondon.org.uk/publications/h…. Most want to do more to tackle poverty in their communities. A shout out to those already doing just that through place based giving 🙌 londonsgiving.org.uk

London Councils have their call out for proposals for the 2022-26 pan-London grants programme. If you're working towards combatting homelessness, and/or tackling domestic and sexual abuse in the capital, check the details out londoncouncils.gov.uk/services/grant…. Deadline 10 Sept.

So not only was Alex Yee a #Lewisham local but he went to the primary school where my son now goes...Congratulations Alex 🥈, nice to see some Olympic magic from close to home 🙂 #TeamGB

Our network groups meet around specific aspects of funding. Open to all London Funders members, they offer time for discussion and exchange of ideas at a meeting each quarter. Find out more about how they inform and challenge funding approaches ⬇ londonfunders.org.uk/what-we-do/lon…

Excellent panel at London Funders kick off plenary on Power. After working in pol & advocacy for years, particularly interested in current discussion on the role of funders in supporting their grantees to use their voice and helping to create 'platforms of power' #Camference21

Love this blog Natasha Friend By shifting around who wears these hats, brilliant stuff happens CAMDEN GIVING #LondonsGiving

Congratulations Margaret 👏🏻! I have such good memories of being in the first intake for the course and grateful for all the learning that has stuck with me (though how is that six years ago already?!) Thanks London Housing Foundation

Lovely seeing the New Cross Gate Trust trustees and staff tonight for our board meeting & AGM -what a year it was. Big shout out to all the volunteers who shared their time with us at Besson Street over the past year too 🙌🏻.

Here is a great job for anyone who loves local and wants to make Lewisham (even) better through place based giving! Lewisham Local #LondonsGiving #Lewisham lewishamlocal.com/were-hiring-a-…

Fitting for #TrusteesWeek2021 that I'm on my way to the London Funders Board meeting today, the first one in real life since I started a year ago (to the day in fact, didn't that go quick...). Excited to meet everybody in person finally!!

So brilliant! No amount of zoom replaces the value of being in a room together, sharing ideas and inspiration for #londonsgiving. Thanks everyone for such a great day

The movement of place based giving is growing in London. We’re delighted to present what we’ve learnt in the past year about the difference giving schemes made to their local communities to celebrate, inform & inspire others to be part of this movement bit.ly/2Z7dLWm

Lovely meeting organisations across Greenwich today to progress plans for #greenwichgiving. They'll be joining the growing #LondonsGiving network - if you missed last week's report, this is what they've been up to! londonsgiving.org.uk/introducing-pl…

Happy #GivingTuesday to everybody who has given time, skills, expertise & money to support our communities. A special shout out to our friends close to home in the place based giving movement 🙌🏻 #LondonsGiving londonsgiving.org.uk

'Local giving and the mobilisation of community resources and knowledge should be central to Levelling Up.' Thanks Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) for sharing reflections on our recent place based giving report with Rocket Science #LondonsGiving Kristina Glenn Deborah Xavier londonsgiving.org.uk/introducing-pl…

What have we learned from 10 years of trusting local people with important decisions about how money is spent in their areas? For our anniversary, our chair, David Warner MBE, reflects on what communities have achieved and what we have learned. bit.ly/3eZQN7D

Right now a cruel bill that seeks to turn people fleeing for their lives from war & persecution into criminals is progressing through Parliament. Help us spread the word – please like and share. #NotACriminal #TogetherWithRefugees🧡

Hi #lewisham #community a brilliant job going at New Cross Gate Trust as Strategy & Ops Lead, flexible, fab team, and the Gardens as your office 🌺🏵️🐝 nxgtrust.org.uk/get-involved/ deadline 6th June. Pls share Lewisham lovers Lewisham Local