Beauleigh Court Raise £200 for Folk Like Us
We’d like to say a huge thank you to Beauleigh Court Care Home for raising funds for our Folk Like Us Project! Residents, staff, families, and members of the local …
Havens Hospices celebrates volunteers who save charity over £2.2 million each year
Havens Hospices is celebrating the extraordinary contribution of its volunteers following Volunteers’ Week, recognising the vital role they play in supporting local children, adults and families living with incurable illnesses.…
Fire Service Fundraising Boost for Turning Tides Derbyshire Trip
SAVS is delighted to be chosen by Essex County Fire [...]
Youth Voice Annual Report and Make Your Mark 2026 Results
The Southend Youth Voice Team are pleased to share the Southend Youth Voice Annual Report, which highlights the achievements, activities, and impact of the Southend Youth Voice team over the …
Community Builder Good News Story – inHarmony Multicultural Festival
Our Community Builder, Chiquitta, visited the fifth InHarmony Multicultural Festival, which took place along Hamlet Court Road on 24 May — and, as many people have already said, it really …
SAVS Community Builders Newsletter June 2026
June is packed with opportunities for people to come together, from local festivals and family-friendly events to awareness days including Pride Month, Refugee Week, Carers Week and Armed Forces Day…
Past Mayor Awards Check with £60K raised for two local charities
Past Mayor, Nigel Folkard, presented Southend in Sight with a cheque for £30,181 at their celebration for Volunteers’ Week. With the support of his fundraising committee, Nigel was the driving …
Team HARP Raises Nearly £50,000 at HOKA Hackney Half Marathon
- Yesterday over 140 runners took on 13.1 miles in support of people experiencing homelessness in Essex.
- Local charity HARP celebrated a hugely successful day at the Hackney Half Marathon yesterday,
Pip’s next chapter – ABSS’ larger than life and loveable mascot
From conception to creation Pip represented a wonderful journey in co-production. Capturing the embodiment of a child’s imagination, Pip was inspired and created by ABSS (A Better Start Southend) parents …
easyfundraising Donation Day
Over £2.2 million has just been given to community and voluntary led organisations using easyfundraising. All courtesy of retailers giving donations when people shop online. You can be part of …