The making of a CVS film…

In partnership with the CVS directors network we worked with the London College of Communication to create a video which clearly communicates to the voluntary sector & beyond what exactly a CVS does.

AI and the social sector — slow down

Guest blog: Giselle and Tracey from Datakind talk about the adoption of AI in social sector organisations. Many civil society organisations adopt data science methods but are we adopting AI?

Is Hackney London’s Musical Borough?

We used the London datastore to analyse which London Borough has the highest concentration of music venues with regards to its “cultural density”?

London Plus July newsletter

In this months newsletter, it's the final chance to nominate your volunteer's for the Mayor of London's Volunteering awards. Can you assist HEAR with their 7 Deadly Sins of Digital Exclusion project? Plus Superhighways is launching a new data literacy and digital skills partnership, could your small charity benefit from this?

What can the survey of Londoners tell us about…

The Greater London Authority has recently published the Survey of Londoners results. We’ve highlighted some key findings most relevant to London’s civil society and volunteering sector.

Employment and Skills July update

In this months edition of the Employment and Skills update, we highlight funding opportunities and opportunities to help address in-work poverty across the capital. We also share some big announcements from the past month, such as the Mayor investing millions to innovative projects to train 20,000 Londoners.

CommUNITY Barnet: Bringing Communities together

CommUNITY Barnet explain the challenges and learning from their Nowruz Spring Festival. A community event developed in partnership with local charities to build a stronger relationship with the Farsi speaking community in Barnet.

Investigation into Poverty and Bad Work

The London Good Work commission has been investigating poverty & bad work in London. 807,430 Londoners are not on the real living wage, what can be done?

London Plus Vacancy: Networks and Partnerships manager

Do you want to join the London Plus team? We have an exciting opportunity for someone experienced in the civil society sector who has strong communication and networking skills.

Employment and Skills June update

In this months edition of the Employment and Skills update, we highlight funding opportunities and opportunities to help address in-work poverty across the capital. We also share some big announcements from the past month, such as the Mayor investing millions to innovative projects to train 20,000 Londoners.