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.@WHYwehearyou have launched a new service to support those affected by cancer in the workplace. wehearyou.org.uk/whyinwork/

This #FundingFriday, we'd like to formally introduce Louise Treacher and Dr. Miranda Millan, our Funding and Enterprise consultants! Got a question about #funding your #charity group or #socialenterprise? Book a free 1:1 session with them here: outlook.office365.com/book/SPARKSome…

Considering launching an online shop or selling merchandise to raise money for your organisation, but unsure where to begin? This one hour, whistlestop tour will include some simple strategies to help you get started. Tuesday 29 October - don't miss it! eventbrite.co.uk/e/lunch-learn-…

We’re looking for experienced evaluators to help measure the impact of our work. Interested? Visit sparksomerset.org.uk/job/tenders-fo… #nevermoreneeded

Spark Somerset We found this event really informative, thanks very much Spark Somerset

Join us at our next #Somerset #Trustees Forum on Tuesday 12 November to explore the topic of #charity finance. eventbrite.com/e/somerset-tru…

It’s World Mental Health Day, and this year, we’re focusing on mental health in the workplace. More tips and a Workplace Toolkit on our blog: bit.ly/WMHD24OMH #WorldMentalHealthDay #Somerset

We're thrilled to be part of Spark Somerset Volunteer – your time, your way initiative! Together, we're championing diversity and creating opportunities in ways that work for everyone. Want to get involved? Register your interest here ➡ sparkachange.org.uk/volunteer-camp… #YourTimeYourWay

Centrica's Energy for Tomorrow grants provide #funding for sustainable energy and environmental initiatives. Find out more about the projects they support and how to apply on their website: centrica.com/sustainability… Applications close Friday 18 October. #FundingFriday #Fundraising

Last week our Dementia Care Co-ordinator, Sandra & Lead Nurse, Jacqui, attended a dementia networking event led by Spark Somerset to share more about the work that we do and the support that is available to those living with dementia, their families and carers.  #Somerset

We’re looking for experienced evaluators to help measure the impact of our work. Interested? Visit sparksomerset.org.uk/job/tenders-fo… #nevermoreneeded

Wondering if our Small #Charity #Financial Leadership Programme is right for you? Join us tomorrow for a 30-minute introduction and Q&A. This session will provide a complete overview of the course and the chance to ask any questions you might have. eventbrite.co.uk/e/small-charit…

We're looking forward to attending tomorrow's Live Well in Somerset – a celebration of Social Prescribing. Find out more about the event here sparksomerset.org.uk/event/living-w… and follow the hashtags #LiveWellSomerset and #SocialPrescribingSomerset for updates and reflections.

We’re excited to annouce that we're working with Department for Culture, Media and Sport and ACEVO to develop the Civil Society Covenant - a framework that aims to reset how government engages with civil society, creating lasting positive change for the sector. Learn why this matters and how you can get

This #FundingFriday, we're thinking of ways we can support #Fundraisers in #Somerset - including the possibility of hosting informal, monthly drop-ins for networking and problem-solving. How and when would you prefer to attend these sessions? Let us know!

This week ARK’s Jemma and Samantha from WATCH CIO attended the Spark Somerset #LiveWellSomerset conference, which was celebrating the impact of #SocialPrescribing across the county and Reaching Communities funded by the The National Lottery Community Fund Thank you for a great day!

Here’s my round-up of the #Budget2024 and what it means for charities. NCVO is hearing from so many members about the devastating impact the rise in NI could have on already stretched budgets. Please get in touch if you want to share thoughts. ncvo.org.uk/news-and-insig…

Are you a board member or director of a voluntary group in #Somerset? Start your new year on the right foot by joining us at our free #Trustees Forum which will focus on board effectiveness. eventbrite.com/e/somerset-tru…

You may have noticed that we aren't very active on X anymore. But don’t worry, you can stay in touch by following us on Facebook  (facebook.com/sparksomerset) and LinkedIn (linkedin.com/company/spark-…). You can also sign up to our monthly e-newsletter here: sparksomerset.org.uk/#newsletter.