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KINGSTON VOLUNTARY ACTION - Kingston upon Thames
October 2008 - February 2021 ... Administrator www.kva.org.uk |
Kingston Voluntary Action (KVA) is the infrastructure body for the voluntary and community sector in Kingston upon Thames. It helps local groups with capacity building, representation and networking.
Capacity Building:
KVA's capacity building service is available to all charities and community groups in the Borough. These include:
Training and Events
KVA offers affordable training designed specifically for the voluntary sector - from First Aid to Crowdfunding.
Networks
KVA offers a wide range of free Networks in order to share relevant information, network with peers and stakehlders and influence policy. These include:
KVA Projects
It has a number of projects working to support Kingston's communities, including:
Capacity Building:
KVA's capacity building service is available to all charities and community groups in the Borough. These include:
- Accounts
- Business Planning
- Governance
- Funding
- Monitoring and Evaluations
Training and Events
KVA offers affordable training designed specifically for the voluntary sector - from First Aid to Crowdfunding.
Networks
KVA offers a wide range of free Networks in order to share relevant information, network with peers and stakehlders and influence policy. These include:
- The Children and Young People's Network
- The Health and Social Care Network
- The Trustees' Network
- The Chief Officers' Network
KVA Projects
It has a number of projects working to support Kingston's communities, including:
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SUPERHIGHWAYS - offering advice, training and IT support to help small charities and community organisations to be more effective, raise their profile and demonstrate their impact using digital technology. www.superhighways.org.uk
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KINGSTON ECO-OP - promoting physical and mental wellbeing through learning and activities. It helps to develop new skills and increase confidence through networks and opportunities. www.kingstoneco-op.org.uk
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LOVE KINGSTON - supporting communities in the Borough of Kingston upon Thames, as well as building a legacy fund and giving grants to local charities to help them with their vital services. www.lovekingston.org.uk
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THE BUDDY SCHEME - matches volunteers with service-users on a one-to-one basis, meeting that person regularly and trying different leisure activities. Buddies are match to service-users of similar age and interests - football, boat trips, bowling, shopping, meals out, etc. www.kva.org.uk/projects/buddy-scheme/buddy-scheme-volunteering
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