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Farewell and Best Wishes
A short farewell from Leo Castledine, retiring Head of CS Local and welcoming Kathie Bates as she takes the lead
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Are you ready to Get Yellow?
Are you ready to Get Yellow? ‘Get Yellow’ is The Charity for Civil Servants’ annual fundraising week, running from 2 to 6 October. It’s a great opportunity to get together with your colleagues and be as inventive as you like!
Going for a Song!
Are you interested in finding out more about the largest choir in the Civil Service? Perhaps even consider joining them? The London-based choir Etcetera has over 120 members and has raised nearly £25,000 for its favourite charities, which include the …
Experienced volunteer sifters wanted for Peterborough Competency Surgery
We are looking for experienced volunteer sifters for our latest competency surgeries in Peterborough on 26 September and 3 October.
Doorstep Library – even more rewarding than expected.
Join the group of volunteers at Doorstep Library in Pimlico who make such a positive impact to young children by visiting them at home with backpacks full of books to read stories, provide a listening ear for parents and generally encourage families to get out and about in their local community.
Junior Leaders Network in Portsmouth
The Junior Leaders Network is a fantastic opportunity to hear from successful civil servants, network and learn about different government departments, to be inspired, motivated and encouraged to succeed in making the Civil Service brilliant!
Back to school in Enfield!
Volunteer to make a difference with our Inspiring Young People programme at Chace Community School, Enfield.
Applying for A Job presentation
A few spaces available for Applying for A Job presentation in MOD Main Building, Whitehall
New short-term volunteering programme launched to help spread the magic of reading
Volunteers are urgently needed across London for a new short-term literacy support programme launched to give Year 6 children the skills they need to succeed in their education.
Experienced Facilitators Wanted
Volunteer facilitators from any government department wanted in Southend during September. This is a unique opportunity to get some great experience outside of your core area of work, to work innovatively and cross functionally, to develop your competencies and to participate in a continuous improvement activity.
Calling all Change and Transformation practitioners
If your role is to deliver change or transformation in your department, would you be interested in joining a network in London to talk to your counterparts across the Civil Service to share experiences and learn from each other?
Make a difference with the Doorstep Library
Doorstep Library are launching a second project in the Pimlico area and if you are passionate about books/literacy/equal opportunities/social justice and looking for a way to give back directly to your local community? This could be the project for you.
Students find out more about the Civil Service
Shafi Khan and his colleague spent a day at a Careers Open Day speaking to students about Civil Service careers and what it is like being a civil servant.
Wanted – people with marketing or change management skills.
We are looking for volunteers in the Enfield area, people with marketing or change management skills who can help to make a difference in the community. You only need to volunteer a day, or a few hours, to help some worthwhile causes and of course you develop yourself in the process.
How Sleep Affects our Mental Wellbeing
Insights from the recent launch of The Charity for Civil Servants’ mental wellbeing campaign indicates that many people are looking for advice on ‘How to Sleep Better’.
Civil Service Live 2017
Civil Service Live is a great opportunity to see first-hand what the Civil Service of tomorrow looks like. You could attend as a delegate, or why not consider volunteering to help at one of the venues?
Civil Service Hearing and Visual Disability Network
Are you interested in joining a Civil Service Hearing and Visual Disability Network to support our people across the Civil Service who have hearing and visual disability.
Working on Your Wellbeing
The Charity for Civil Servants is this week launching a new campaign to help civil servants improve their wellbeing. The launch coincides with Mental Health Awareness Week.
Project manager sought for West Sussex school
We are seeking a volunteer project manager for our latest schools programme in West Sussex.
Hurricanes help others get on the ladder
Inspired by their time at the 2016 ESEL Junior Leader’s Academy the Hurricane family wanted to help other potential leaders and came up with the idea of a ‘Civil Service Leadership Ladder’ for their project.