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In Aprils newsletter we shine the light on social prescribing projects happening across London, offer small grants for Volunteers’ Week, and promote events coming up soon.
The housing system in London is failing, but civil society organisations are working together to improve the housing and health of Londoners. We shine the light on some of the partnerships which are aiming to tackle this.
Ealing is the top four London borough for poverty and unemployment. Help through Crisis is a project in Ealing which identifies & supports those in food crisis, facing eviction or housing re-possession.
Guest blog: In a borough where 1 in 8 young people live in poverty what can the voluntary and community sector do to reduce food poverty? Kingston Voluntary Action reflect on their annual health conference which had two topics: Food poverty and their digital social prescribing tool Connected Kingston.