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Southend Community Action (SCA) is the name used to brand the local community work of Southend Association of Voluntary Services (SAVS).
Welcome
This website provides information on
support services for the Southend community
running your own group
ways to get involved, such as jobs and volunteering
· training for volunteers through the AdVance Partnership
Use the Search Groups & What's On buttons to see local services.
Sign Up to join this online community, its groups, forums and polls.
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Carers Community Forum
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Carers Community Forum
Wed 16th July
9.45 registration for 10.00 am Start (lunch at 12.00pm) In the Large Conference Room at the SAVS Centre, 29 – 31 Alexandra Street, Southend.
The Community Forum provides an opportunity for voluntary & community groups to network, exchange ideas and discuss current issues with invited guest speakers. Call or email to register: Colleen McCarthy on 01702 356080 or email cmccarthy@savs-southend.co.uk
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AdVance Training
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Free Training for Voluntary and Community Groups
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New information and links have been added to the Local Forums web pages. Visit the pages to find out more information around Disability and Childrens issues. Click here to go to the forum.
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New Free Dental Service opens in Southend
The Academic Dental Clinic offers free routine treatment from senior students studying at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. Treatments may take a little longer than usual – all students are under the supervision of qualified dentists. No referral required. Call in or call 01702 328383 to make an appointment. Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Luker Road, opposite Southend Central Station.
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Help the Aged HandyVan Scheme - currently a very short waiting list - free home security equipment fitted for people over 60 with a disposable assets of under £20,000 (chargeable option also available for people who do not quite fit the criteria). Please call 01255 473999 to find out more.
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Funding for the central parts of Kursaal, Milton and Victoria Wards
Turning Tides Neighbourhood Management have money available to support community-based groups to fund new projects and activity to help your neighbourhood. For more information, click here.
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Online Members Forum
Talk to other people working in the voluntary sector, share ways of working and more - you will need a username and password to join the forum, contact us or use the Sign Up button. Then click on Members Forum. |
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Free Websites
Each Southend Association of Voluntary Services member group has the opportunity to have a free website! If you would like your group to join this online community, find out more by clicking here. |
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