CASSS Newsletter – September 2026
CASSS is holding its AGM on Thursday 24 September at Leigh Community Centre, with members of the public and local agencies invited to attend. OACS is also recruiting student and …
Community Builders Newsletter – September Edition
The September edition of the SAVS Community Builders Newsletter is packed with opportunities to connect, get involved and discover what’s happening across Southend. This month’s update highlights upcoming community events, …
More Than a Venue: Southend Social Enterprise Creating a Place for Families to Connect, Play and Belong
Run by two local mums, The Hang Out Venue is an independent, family-owned social enterprise putting children, families and community at the heart of everything it does.
A welcoming community …
SAVE THE DATE: Anke’s Fundraiser for SAFE Essex
As a result of their work supporting SAFE Members at Anke’s, they have announced the amazing news that they plan to organise an annual fundraiser in aid of the charity.…
Community Builder Good News Story: Feel Good Festival
Last month, our Community Builder, Eda, had the pleasure of attending the Feelgood Festival, organised by Everyone Health. It was a wonderful opportunity to meet local residents, as well as …
Southend Supports Breastfeeding Business Spotlight: The Dog Café
The Southend Supports Breastfeeding Team checked in with the lovely team at the.dogcafe in Thorpe Bay to see how they’ve been getting on since signing up for our scheme 2 …
Community Builders Newsletter August 2026
The August Community Builders Newsletter is here! Looking for things [...]
EAWA King’s Award-winning charity hosts first-ever Saree Walk on Southend Pier for NHS Oncology
On Saturday 5th July 2026, history was made by women [...]
HARP Calls on House Builders to Help Tackle Rising Homelessness
Essex based homelessness charity HARP is launching a new appeal to house builders and developers, calling on the industry to help tackle homelessness by partnering with the charity to create …
Sight loss charity meets with Bayo Alaba – Southend in Sight
Last week representatives from local sight loss charity Southend in Sight were joined by local MP for Southend East and Rochford, Bayo Alaba, at their Friday drop-in session.
Bayo met …