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Latest News:
- Updated Government Immigration Guidance regarding Ukraine – This includes information about what Ukrainians need to do to confirm their immigration status, and how to demonstrate their status to access work, and the benefits and services they are entitled to. Translated versions will be available in Ukrainian and Russian shortly.
- Free training from Sanctuary Foundation for hosts of Ukrainians, inc. safeguarding, anti-trafficking and trauma.
- Homes for Ukraine – Welcome Guide for the first days in the UK – Updated 16th May.
- Cost of Living Support
- Free onward travel for Refugees – Q&A and information.
- EUSS Project to continue until September 2022
Previous News:
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Boosting Wellbeing through Nature, Art and Movement
COVID-19 Medical Exemption Information
Festive Events Guidance for Organisers
Help deliver/support Booster Jabs over Christmas
Carrying out mandatory COVID-19 checks for venues/events
Vaccination Update from Dorset CCG – 13th December
COVID-19 Vaccination Roll Out – Clinical Commissioning Group Press Release
Future NHS Collaboration Platform – Latest round of recruitment is underway, for roles that support the commissioning of specialised services.
Suicide Prevention Resources – If you or someone else is feeling suicidal, people who care are ready to help
Health Watch Dorset – Project seeks the views of children and young people with cancer
Home First Project – Ensuring patients needing hospital care have access to the right support
Join the ‘Jab Army’ – CAN are recruiting volunteers locally instead of the Royal Voluntary Service.
New research from ACRE sheds light on the extent to which halls have been affected by successive national lockdowns.
ACRE Press Release – Overwhelming Support for the Village Halls Domesday Book
Free SIM cards and data for Charities from Vodafone
Announcement – The passing of The Friendly Food Club’s Founder, Tony Gibbons
Become a Digital Champion and help our residents get online
Free Training for Unemployed Women from the Waterlily Project
Development of Key Community Contact in Weymouth & Portland
National Safeguarding Week – 2021
Festive Events Guidance for Organisers
Welcoming Refugees to Dorset – What Can I Do To Help?
CLaRC awarded Semi-Finalists in the BH Stars awards 2020
MYTime Young Carers – Their Successes through the Pandemic
FireWise UK – Encouraging Communities to work together to reduce risk.
Inspire Dorset’s Radio Solent interview, talking about Seed2Plate
Volunteers Week 2021 – Spotlight on employer supported and skilled volunteering.
Small Charity Week 2021 – Each day has a differing theme.
Wiseability: Available Employment Engagement Services
Letter from Dorset Race Equality Council
Updates from Charity Excellence Framework.
National Care Leavers Week – 25th – 29th October
Newsletter update from our friends at Help & Kindness
Swanage Area – May Newsletter
Thank you for joining us for our AGM. We had the opportunity to share the real challenges faced by real people and were privileged to be joined by the Chair for ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England).
In Person Networking for Weymouth Groups.
Changes within DCA from April 2022
Networking Webinar Resources – 15th December 2021
Statement to Service Changes – October 2021
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