VCS Covid-19 E-bulletin: Issue 4
Please find advice and resources below which should help you to sustain and adapt your organisations through this difficult period. There are new things coming out every day and we are working to keep you up to date. We’ll be sending a bulletin like this around once a week or so and we encourage you to follow us on Twitter (@BexleyVSC).
We also need to know how we can help you. If you have a moment, please fill out this webform. Whether you need advice, guidance, or more volunteers please do let us know. It is essential that we know what help you need, your challenges and issues. We may able to help or can direct you as appropriate. We are also in regular contact with The London Borough of Bexley and the CCG and will be feeding in gaps, pressures and local issues.
Do you want to know what others are doing in the borough (LA/CCG commissioned and grant funded organisations)? Click here to find out!
Watch this space for the VCS Directory of Services (containing information about all the other VCS services in the borough)
Please also note that our office number has changed to 0300 302 0056 as we are using a new phone line that we can all use remotely.
Bexley Covid-19 community response update:
BVSC have established a Volunteer Hub and over 1000 people have registered to volunteer. If you need volunteers please do get in touch- we are placing people with specific expertise such as fundraising, IT and administration and groups of volunteers who can help for example with dropping off food or telephone welfare checks.
Bexley Coronavirus helpline - 020 3045 5398
London Borough of Bexley is here to support you during the Coronavirus pandemic. Many of you will have friends, family, neighbours and other support networks to help you, but if not Bexley Council are here if you need help.
Whether you need someone to get shopping, pick up other essentials, or to give you information, guidance and advice.
The helpline will be open from 8am to 8pm you can alternatively apply for help online.
Resources
Covid-19 General Guidance:
Guidance and Resources for Digital:
Funding and contingency:
Legal issues and advice:
Volunteering:
CYP Support:
Skills, Training and Sharing Best Practice:
Covid-19 Services for the community:
Not seen an answer to your question? We’re here to help. Give us a call on 0300 302 0056 or email info@bvsc.co.uk with your questions.
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