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@high-trees.bsky.social

Community Development Trust in Lambeth. Connecting with people and communities to strengthen skills and build stronger voices.

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Are you a refugee living in Lambeth? Want to share your story and support others seeking asylum?

Join our FREE 4-day course to create a local digital guide for those seeking asylum in Lambeth.

πŸ—“οΈ27–30 May | 10am–3pm
πŸ“ Kia Oval, SE11 5SS

Interested?
πŸ“§ courses@high-trees.org
πŸ“ž 020 8671 3132

19.05.2025 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Drop into our Internet CafΓ© - a friendly community space open to all!

➑️ Open Mondays & Fridays (9:30am – 12.30pm) and Wednesdays (2pm – 5pm)

Make the most of our free Wi-Fi, computers and low-cost printing facilities πŸ–₯️
πŸ“ 220 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2NS

#InternetCafe #CommunitySpace

16.05.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us to learn about Community Organising πŸ“’

Our one-day Introduction to Community Organising course is perfect for anyone looking to build confidence, learn core principles, and gain practical tools to create positive change.

πŸ”— Sign up here: bit.ly/4m8vwKx

#CommunityOrganising

15.05.2025 15:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Want to boost your English skills for work?
We’re running FREE ESOL courses for people in employment.

πŸ—“ Fridays | πŸ•’ Morning & evening options | Starting 16th May
πŸ“ 220 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2NS

To register, get in touch: πŸ“© courses@high-trees.org
πŸ“ž0208 671 3132

#ESOLforWork

09.05.2025 10:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re so proud of Anisa, who was named a finalist for the Mayor’s Young Citizen of the Year at #LambethCivicAward25! πŸ™Œ

Her work with the Lambeth Peer Action Collective is creating real change through youth-led research & social action. Huge congratulations to all finalists & winners! πŸ’›

02.05.2025 13:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The next Lambeth Community Research Network training session is just 1 week away!

Come along to learn about the different methods involved in community research ✨

πŸ—“οΈ 8th May | 3pm – 5pm
πŸ”— Register here: bit.ly/4lLdZYC
πŸ“’ Open to all!

#CommunityResearch #MethodsTraining

30.04.2025 13:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking for free templates to help with running your voluntary or community organisation? πŸ“‘

The Lambeth Hubs Resource Library contains 19 free templates and resources, on topics such as managing community buildings, health and safety, volunteering and more!

Find them here ➑️ bit.ly/4g333Bm

29.04.2025 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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After-school fun at Tulse Hill Adventure Playground! πŸŽ‰

Join us for exciting activities, fun games and free play 🀸
πŸ—“οΈ Monday - Thursday 3.30pm - 7pm

πŸ“Œ For children & young people aged 8 – 16

Register your child today!
πŸ“© youth@high-trees.org πŸ“ž 020 8674 3975

#AdventurePlay

25.04.2025 10:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ We're looking for an Adventure Playground Manager!

Are you passionate about creating inspiring, high-quality, and child-focused play experiences? Ready to lead a team of dedicated play practitioners?

πŸ—“οΈ Apply by Wednesday 14th May
πŸ”— bit.ly/3RXWkiG

#JobVacancy

22.04.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Discover our Employment Toolkit! 🌟

Perfect for organisations wanting to deliver person-centred employment support. It includes 12 adaptable tools and templates to get you started or help you develop your service.
πŸ”— bit.ly/3M9E9Up

#EmploymentToolkit #PersonCentredEmployment

15.04.2025 11:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It was great to see so much engagement with the first Lambeth Community Research Network training session!πŸš€ Lots of inspiring discussions and exciting ideas for launching community-led research projects.

#communityresearch #trainingsession

09.04.2025 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Come along to learn all about community organising!

This one-day course will introduce you to the key principles of community organising.

πŸ—“οΈ Friday 11th April
⏰ 9.30pm - 4.30pm

Register here:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/introducti...

07.04.2025 13:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”” Don’t miss out on this exciting free training session

Getting started on a community research project - learn the essentials of community research and gain practical tips to get started.

πŸ—“οΈ 8th April
⏰ 2pm – 4pm
πŸ”— Register here: bit.ly/41ZR5Ff

#communityresearch #training

03.04.2025 08:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The sun is out and we’re looking forward to our Easter holiday programme starting Monday 7th April! β˜€οΈ 🀩 Two weeks of free play and hot food available for local children and young people aged 8-16.

πŸ“ Tulse Hill Adventure Playground
πŸ“§ youth@high-trees.org or pop by to find out more!

02.04.2025 14:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’¬ 120 people took part in our research to better understand the mental health needs of young people in Lambeth.
πŸ‘ A huge shout out to LPAC peer researchers for leading this important work!
πŸ’› And a big thank you to our Building Young Brixton partners for their support.
@maudsleycharity.bsky.social

28.03.2025 11:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Fantastic time at the @britsciassoc.bsky.social event on community research yesterday! Great discussions and an amazing opportunity to showcase the work of the Lambeth Community Research Network ✨

Learn more about the network here ➑️https://lambethresearch.com

#communityresearch @ukri.org

27.03.2025 15:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

With community research gaining in popularity, High Trees CEOs, Anna Coffey & Grace English, highlight the importance of creating a shared understanding, accountability and ambition for community research.

πŸ”— Read their essay here: britishscienceassociation.org/essay-5-high...

#communityresearch

26.03.2025 10:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Creating knowledge together’ essay series explores power of community-engaged research A new series of essays published by the British Science Association explores the power of community-engaged research, and the importance of bringing missing voices into the research process for the be...

Explore the power of community engaged research.

We've published essays amplifying voices often left out of traditional research, created with fantastic communities & organisations, sponsored by UKRI.

#CreatingKnowledgeTogether

Read here:

www.britishscienceassociation.org/News/creatin...

26.03.2025 10:26 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 4

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