Community Champions Partners and Newsletters
Newsletters
Our monthly newsletters are sent to clients and volunteers and include information about the project, events in the community and reports on events.
Volunteer Newsletter January 2021 Client Newsletter January 2021
Volunteer Newsletter December 2020 Client Newsletter December 2020
Volunteer Newsletter November 2020 Client Newsletter November 2020
Volunteer Newsletter October 2020 Client Newsletter October 2020
Volunteer Newsletter September 2020 Client Newsletter September
Volunteer Newsletter August 2020
Volunteer News July 2020
Volunteer news June 2020
Volunteer Newsletter May 2020
Volunteer Newsletter April 2020
Volunteer Newsletter – March 2020
Volunteer Newsletter – Feb 2020
Volunteer Newsletter – Jan 2020
Volunteer Newsletter – Sep 2019
Volunteer Newsletter – Aug 2019
Volunteer Newsletter – Jul 2019
Volunteer Newsletter – Jun 2019
Volunteer Newsletter – May 2019
Volunteer Newsletter – Apr 2019
Volunteer Newsletter – Mar 2019
Client Newsletter August 2020
Client news July 2020
Client News June 2020
Client Newsletter May 2020
Client Newsletter April 2020
Client Newsletter – March 2020
Client Newsletter – Feb 2020
Client Newsletter – Jan 2020
Client Newsletter – Sept 2019
Client Newsletter – Aug 2019
Client Newsletter – Jul 2019
Client Newsletter – Jun 2019
Client Newsletter – May 2019
Client Newsletter – Apr 2019
Client Newsletter – Mar 2019
Community Champions works proactively with a range of national and local organisations for mutual benefit.
National Partnerships
The Connection Coalition is a network of 600 organisations all sharing ideas about how to increase social connections among people.
Befriending Networks is a charity encouraging best practice in befriending through offering training, information and guidance.
The National Lottery Community Fund provide financial support to a variety of loneliness projects, and share learning between projects
Local partnerships
Leicestershire County Council Communities share resources about how individuals and communities can tackle Loneliness and build vibrant cohesive communities
Harborough District Council sits on the Community Champions Steering Group and runs Dementia Friends training for us
Leicestershire Adult Learning Service offers sociable group learning for our volunteers and clients eg, Effective Communication, Assertiveness, Reducing Plastics, Sugar and Salt
Leicestershire Libraries enable monthly Digital sessions run by CC Digital volunteers to take place at Market Harborough and Lutterworth Libraries ( before Covid)
We have good links with Harborough and Oadby and Wigston MP Neil O’Brien, who is Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group ( APPG) on Loneliness
VASL publishes a fortnightly blog in The Harborough Mail and our Charity Manager is on local radio Hfm every fortnight updating our communities about VASL news
Contact Community Champions
Telephone 01858 439 262
Email champions@vasl.org.uk
Address: Community Champions, VASL, Torch House, Torch Way, Market Harborough, LE16 9HL