Barbara brings to United St Saviour's a wealth of experience as her career has focused on tackling social justice issues and making the world a better place.
Read MoreAn update on our large grants programme round 2, 2025-2026.
Read MoreUnited St Saviours is excited to announce the opening of its Small Grants programme:
We welcome applications from those who are working in Southwark and focused on the following themes:
– Strong, resilient communities: connecting, enabling, and strengthening communities
– Positive ageing: reducing isolation and increasing wellbeing amongst older residents
– Levelling the playing field: targeted and life-changing support for population groups disproportionately experiencing social and economic disadvantage
We're thrilled to announce the successful launch of our Rainbow Club!
To kick things off during LGBTQ+ History Month, we hosted a vital and insightful round-table discussion titled
"Breaking Down Barriers: Inclusive Housing for Older LGBTQ+ People" and it was a resounding success. 🌈
At United St Saviour's Charity, we extend our deepest gratitude to Sarah Thurman for her extraordinary contributions over the past nine years. Sarah's tenure has been truly transformative, leaving an indelible mark on our organisation and the Southwark community.
Read MoreAre you interested in supporting the Southwark community?
We are looking for a dynamic, strategic, and relationship-driven leader to join our team as Head of Community Investment.
Read MoreSouthwark Changemakers - Nurturing Community Action
In recent years we've been challenging traditional ways of grant-making, and trying harder to get our funds to really local groups. One way we're doing this is through Southwark Changemakers - a collaboration with Active Communities Network.
The first learning report and video - which introduces some of the changemakers themselves - have both just been launched - read on to learn more.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce that United St. Saviour's Charity has successfully taken over Helen Peele, marking a significant milestone in our mission to provide quality, affordable housing for older people in Southwark.
Read MoreOur Community Hero - Tina Johnston
Read MoreUnited St Saviours is excited to announce the opening of its Small Grants programme:
We welcome applications from those who are working in Southwark and focused on the following themes:
– Strong, resilient communities: connecting, enabling, and strengthening communities
– Positive ageing: reducing isolation and increasing wellbeing amongst older residents
– Levelling the playing field: targeted and life-changing support for population groups disproportionately experiencing social and economic disadvantage
Our large grants programme is open for expressions of interest for groups whose activities benefit residents of Southwark. We're looking to support activities which (1) help to build strong, inclusive and welcoming communities, (2) reduce inequality and open up opportunities, and (3) make Southwark a great place to grow older.
Click here for more info: https://www.ustsc.org.uk/community-investments/open-grants-programmes/
The deadline is 16th September 2024 - get in touch for more information.
Read MoreUnited St Saviour's Seeks Community Programme Coordinator to Spark Connections!
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce the official opening of Appleby Blue Almshouse in Bermondsey, marking a significant milestone in our mission to support the people and communities of Southwark. This innovative development reimagines the traditional concept of almshouses, offering 57 homes designed to meet the needs of today's older adults.
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