VAUXHALL TOGETHER An Opportunity to do good Fundraise or provide in kind support for Friends of Tate South Lambeth Library (FTSLL) Help support a range of activities for all at your local library When & Where What’s in it for me? Can you fund raise for the library; implement any sponsorship, fundraising promotional/cause related marketing? Or provide in- kind support such as equipment; expertise; catering for events, etc.? VAUXHALL TOGETHER Sophie Tyler Corporate Social Responsibility Manager Library opening hours or during special FTSLL event opening hours Tate South Lambeth Library, 180 South Lambeth Road, London SW8 1QP • Fulfil corporate social responsibilities • Enhance your reputation with the Borough Council and the local community • Publicity – FTSLL have a network of local bloggers; community groups; residents associations; shops; local press, etc About FTSLL Friends of Tate South Lambeth Library (FTSLL) is a community group working to improve the resources and services of Tate South Lambeth Library. About the opportunity 22 February 2013 #VX001 Interested to find out more? Edith Holtham, Chair of FTSLL, [email protected] Tel: 0207 622 8673 Daphne De Souza, Secretary of FTSLL, daphnedesouza@gmail. com Tel: o7813 892979 www.tatesouthlambethfriends.org M 07595 711 636 E [email protected] W www.vauxhallone.co.uk
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VAUXHALL TOGETHERAn Opportunity to do good
Fundraise or provide in kind support for Friends of Tate South Lambeth Library (FTSLL)
Help support a range of activities for all at your local library
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Can you fund raise for the library; implement any sponsorship, fundraising promotional/cause related marketing? Or provide in-kind support such as equipment; expertise; catering for events, etc.?
VAUXHALL TOGETHER Sophie Tyler Corporate Social Responsibility Manager
Library opening hours or during special FTSLL event opening hours
Tate South Lambeth Library, 180 South Lambeth Road, London SW8 1QP
• Fulfil corporate social responsibilities• Enhance your reputation with the Borough Council and the local community• Publicity – FTSLL have a network of local bloggers; community groups; residents associations; shops; local press, etc
About FTSLL
Friends of Tate South Lambeth Library (FTSLL) is a community group working to improve the resources and services of Tate South Lambeth Library.
Get the word out to your colleagues and customers about a fantanstic range of local events & services
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Help to promote the library, it’s services and the FTSLL events programme. Can you include information on your internal communications; shop frontage; customer newsletters; website?
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At your own workplace and at a time to suit you. FSLL have a monhtly newsletter.
Events take place at Tate South Lambeth Library, 180 South Lambeth Road, London SW8 1QP
• Low cost/effort, yet demonstrates support for highly valued by all, hub of local activity and vital resource for everyone• Generating goodwill for local community • Great events for your staff to enjoy
About FTSLL
Friends of Tate South Lambeth Library (FTSLL) is a community group working to improve the resources and services of Tate South Lambeth Library.
Support this local landmark & hub of activities by holding your event at the Library
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Venue hire, during closed public use hours for training & events ‘Tradescant’s Retreat’ library garden space also available for hire.
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Library opening hours or during special FTSLL event opening hours.
Tate South Lambeth Library, 180 South Lambeth Road, London SW8 1QP
• Beautiful, historic, secure public building with 10+ PCs available for mixed use venue hire• Centrally located• Demonstrates support of highly valued community hub
About FTSLL
Friends of Tate South Lambeth Library (FTSLL) is a community group working to improve the resources and services of Tate South Lambeth Library.
Volunteer for the Friends of Tate South London Library
One off and regular opportunites linked to books, gardening and running events
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Library volunteering requirements range from supporting staff with running events; providing social media skills; gardening and selling books at annual book sale.
VAUXHALL TOGETHER Sophie Tyler Corporate Social Responsibility Manager
Library opening hours or during special FTSLL event opening hours.
Tate South Lambeth Library, 180 South Lambeth Road, London SW8 1QP
• Safe, independent environment for volunteering. Unique opportunity to enter into local life and deepen neighbourhood relationships• Corporate Community Investment Programmes could be run at the library e.g. ‘Big Dig’ day or ‘Painting’ day
About FSLL
Friends of Tate South Lambeth Library (FTSLL) is a community group working to improve the resources and services of Tate South Lambeth Library.
Volunteer with ‘Words for Work’ to help local pupils speaking and lisitening skills
Support teenagers to develop the confidence and the communication skills they need for the world of work
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Volunteer with Words for Work and help Lambeth school pupils unlock speaking and listening skills, gain confidence and an insight into the world of work.
VAUXHALL TOGETHER Sophie Tyler Corporate Social Responsibility Manager
Volunteers will be needed for two school days in June or July to support students in activities to improve their communication skills and employability. Dates and times to be confirmed shortly. There will also be an evening celebration event and training is provided prior to the workshops.
• Enhance your professional development and develop your communication and facilitation skills. • Give back to the local community by using your experience in the workplace to inspire young people and raise their aspirations.
About The National Literacy Trust
The National Literacy Trust is dedicated to raising literacy levels. We run projects in the poorest communities, campaign to make literacy a priority and support parents and schools.
Get involved in a range of activities identified by local residents to make their community stonger and healthier
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Work alongside the community on Vauxhall Gardens Estate, to promote health, well-being and a stronger sense of community through a range of initiatives identified by the people ranging from beautifying the estate, inter-generational projects, healthy eating, health awareness,
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youth apprenticeships, training opportunities, mens’ sheds, physical activities, dance, yoga, singing, celebrating cultural diversity, developing a community voice, coffee mornings, workshops, activities for young and not so young, arts and culture and muil-media communications
The project is initially running for a year, with plans to extend beyond.
The Vauxhall Gardens Estate is the area between Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, Black Prince Road and Kennington Lane.
• Engagement with the wonderfully diverse population on Vauxhall Gardens Estate• Mutual respect, understanding and cooperation with loads of fun.• A whole range of activities with all generations on the estate, celebrating it as a great place to live.
About the project
Kings College Public Dental Health, Lambeth NHS and Well London (supported by the National Lottery-with topping up donations welcome), working alongside community representatives, stakeholders and residents
About the opportunity
22 February 2013#VX010
Interested to find out more?
Chris Hadfield, Well London Coordinator, Vauxhall Gardens Estate
Offer free storage Space for the Vauxhall Foodbank
Enable Vauxhall Foodbank to store and sort more food to give out to needy local families
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
We are in need for free, local, easy accessible storage space for non-perishable food. This will make it possible for us store and sort food more effectlvely.
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Vauxhall Foodbank is open twice a week on a Wednesday and Saturday from 11.30am – 1.30pm.
Vauxhall Foodbank hires a room at the Vauxhall Christian Centre, 105 Tyers St and is open during the Foodbank opening times.
Working with various existing organisations to reduce those adults and children in food poverty in the local Vauxhall area.
We are developing our new Foodbank website and there is a space to advertise those companies that provide on going support.
About Vauxhall Foodbank
Vauxhall Foodbank provides emergency food parcels for those in food crisis. The food is collected by volunteers from customers at various supermarkets and distributed by volunteers working with existing agencies/charities.
Show your commitment to Vauxhall and benefit from unparllelled local knowledge and insight
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
As a company, join The Vauxhall Society as an associate; as an individual become a member
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Now!
or see the website for more details
• The satisfaction of being and being seen to be part of and contributing your community• Making your organisation better known, appreciated and valued• Opportunity to learn more about Vauxhall’s past and grasp its potential
About The Vauxhall Society
The Vauxhall Society, for over 50 years bringing people together to make Vauxhall an even better place in which to love, work and play
Help ensure that the memberhip system is up to date
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Give a couple of hours a month helping with the membership system of a registered charity
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Up to you!
• The satisfaction of being and being seen to be part of and contributing your community• Making your organisation better known, appreciated and valued• Opportunity to learn more about Vauxhall’s past and grasp its potential
About The Vauxhall Society
The Vauxhall Society, for over 50 years bringing people together to make Vauxhall an even better place in which to live, work and play
Use your photographic skill to make a well-used local website event better
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Take local photographs for website of a registered charity
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Lunch hour, whenever
Vauxhall One area
• The satisfaction of being and being seen to be part of and contributing your community• Making your organisation better known, appreciated and valued• Opportunity to learn more about Vauxhall’s past and grasp its potential
About The Vauxhall Society
The Vauxhall Society, for over 50 years bringing people together to make Vauxhall an even better place in which to love, work and play
Help keep things running smoothly with a bit of figure work
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Help for an hour or two a month with simple accounting for website of a registered charity
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Up to you!
• The satisfaction of being and being seen to be part of and contributing your community• Making your organisation better known, appreciated and valued• Opportunity to learn more about Vauxhall’s past and grasp its potential
About The Vauxhall Society
The Vauxhall Society, for over 50 years bringing people together to make Vauxhall an even better place in which to love, work and play
Read with local children in the Oval Learning Cluster
Give a child the gift of individual attention and listening
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
One to one reading with local primary school children
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During school hours
All our schools are based in the Vauxhall/ Kennington/Oval area. within 10 minutes walk of your workplace
• Get to know local people from different cultural groups• Make a difference in a young person’s life• Promote your business• Attract future employees• Develop your skills• Help boost the economy in the local area
About The Oval Learning Cluster
The Oval Learning Cluster comprises twelve local schools; nine primary schools, one secondary school and two special schools. We work in partnership with each other and with a range of community sector organisations, charities, arts organisations, education and business partners.
Share your business skills with local pupils from the Oval Learning Cluster
Get involved in enterprise activities at local primary and secondary schools
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Work with groups of children on enterprise activities to help them learn about how to do business
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At times to suit you. Commitment can range to 1 hour class to a hour a week for several weeks
All our schools are based in the Vauxhall/ Kennington/Oval area. within 10 minutes walk of your workplace
• Get to know local people from different cultural groups• Make a difference in a young person’s life• Promote your business• Attract future employees• Develop your skills• Help boost the economy in the local area
About The Oval Learning Cluster
The Oval Learning Cluster comprises twelve local schools; nine primary schools, one secondary school and two special schools. We work in partnership with each other and with a range of community sector organisations, charities, arts organisations, education and business partners.
Fund raise for extra books, ICT and playground equipment for local schools
Devise your own fun fund-raising schemes to benefit local children
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Help us fundraise for new books, ICT and playground equipment
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Up to you!
At your workplace
• Get to know local people from different cultural groups• Make a difference in a young person’s life• Promote your business• Attract future employees• Develop your skills• Help boost the economy in the local area
About The Oval Learning Cluster
The Oval Learning Cluster comprises twelve local schools; nine primary schools, one secondary school and two special schools. We work in partnership with each other and with a range of community sector organisations, charities, arts organisations, education and business partners.
Donate a second hand laptop for the Vauxhall City Farm Manager
Make the Farm Manager mobile!
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Donate a second-hand lap-top - to allow our Farm Director to work anywhere, anytime!
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To suit you
The Farm Office, Vauxhall City Farm, 165 Tyers Street, London, SE11 5HS
Satisfaction that your old machine will be used to support local therapeutic and learning opportunities for 20,000 visitors, 70 primary schools, local youngsters, and the disabled.
About Vauxhall City Farm
Vauxhall City Farm – helping local inner-city children and communities to care, develop, learn and grow together: through animals and ecology.
Help make sure all the work behind the scenes is up to scatch
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Help us fundraise for new books, ICT and playground equipment
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Ad hoc Phone advice, On-site visits – by arrangement – could be weekday lunch hours, before or after work, Saturday or Sunday morning.
The Farm Office, Vauxhall City Farm, 165 Tyers Street, London, SE11 5HS
• Satisfaction that your skills will be used to support local therapeutic and learning opportunities for local youngsters, and the disabled. • Build your firm’s profile in the community. • Become part of a vibrant team of local volunteers.
About Vauxhall City Farm
Vauxhall City Farm – helping local inner-city children and communities to care, develop, learn and grow together: through animals and ecology.
Become a Vauxhall City Farm Education / Young Farmer Corporate Partner
Support work with young people with all sort of individual needs and diverse backgrounds
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
“Partner” with our respected Education services (supporting over 70 primary, special needs and disabled schools); and/or our “Young Farmer” youth service (supporting local youth from some of the most deprived and diverse local communities in London).Opportunities could range from staff
VAUXHALL TOGETHER Sophie Tyler Corporate Social Responsibility Manager
charities, customer collections, or corporate sponsorship; providing equipment or opportunities to broaden the experience and aspirations of local young people; good volunteering, Trustee or “mentoring” opportunities for your staff; to helping us build a second class room
Come and discuss with us!
The Farm Office, Vauxhall City Farm, 165 Tyers Street, London, SE11 5HS
• Mutiple TV and publicity opportunities• A wide range of staff developmental opportunities. • Build your firm’s profile • Satisfaction that your corporate social responsibility is helping local people who really need it.
About Vauxhall City Farm
Vauxhall City Farm – helping local inner-city children and communities to care, develop, learn and grow together: through animals and ecology.
Volunteer ‘Handy-man’ service at Vauxhall City Farm
Help keep the farm Noah’s Ark shipshape and safe for visitors
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
Provide us with a free “handy-man” service – to help us keep on top of what 20,000 visitors a year and our Noah’s Ark of horses, pigs, alpacas, chickens etc etc do to the fabric and facilities on Vauxhall’s local Farm
VAUXHALL TOGETHER Sophie Tyler Corporate Social Responsibility Manager
By arrangement – could be weekday lunch hours, before or after work, Saturday or Sunday morning.
The Farm Office, Vauxhall City Farm, 165 Tyers Street, London, SE11 5HS
• Satisfaction that your skills will be used to support local therapeutic and learning opportunities for local youngsters, and the disabled. • Build your firm’s profile in the community. • Become part of a vibrant team of local volunteers.
About Vauxhall City Farm
Vauxhall City Farm – helping local inner-city children and communities to care, develop, learn and grow together: through animals and ecology.
Offer Lambeth College students work or volunteering placements
Support students in developing the skills they need for the workplace
When & Where
What’s in it for me?
In partnership with Lambeth Council and Job Centre Plus the Lambeth College Skills Exchange is being proposed as a key route to employment and jobs for students for the mutual benefit of businesses, stakeholders and the communities of Lambeth and South London. You can help by
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making short term work placements available to students or by providing short term volunteering opportunities
2013 onwards
At your workplace.
Lambeth CollegeClapham Centre45 Clapham Common Southside, London SW4 9BL
For businesses: strong work ready candidates to meet the skills needs of their businesses
For charities and the voluntary sector: a bank of potential volunteers for their benefit and the benefit of our learners and the community
About Lambeth College
Lambeth College is a large inner city Further Educational College made up of 13,000 students located on 3 sites in Clapham, Brixton and Vauxhall with students from a diverse community.
About the opportunity
22 February 2013#VX024
Interested to find out more?
Skills Exchange [email protected] or call Warren Edwards on 020 7501 5737.
