Community News HIV Community Representation “I’m proud to stand alongside so many others that do just that and as a result to make a difference to the lives of people in the HIV community that I value and belong to.” By Gary Pargeter • 3 min read
LGBTQ+ News National Volunteers’ Week launches with theme: ‘A Time to Say Thanks’ Volunteers from our LGBTQ+ groups – including Lunch Positive, Clare Project, Allsorts and Sussex Beacon – have played a vital role in the pandemic response and have been the lifeblood of communities during an exceptionally difficult couple of years. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News Community Works’ rep will ensure HIV community involved in local plans to reduce HIV to zero A Community Works’ representative will help to ensure that the HIV community is involved in plans for the city to work towards becoming the first UK city to reduce HIV to zero. The Council’s Health & Wellbeing Board have agreed to work towards the goal of zero new HIV infections, zero HIV related de By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Safety Forum chair receives Community Works Sector Star Award Billie Lewis, chair of Brighton and Hove LGBT Community Safety Forum receives Best member of a Committee or Trustee Board accolade at the Sector Star Awards. By Besi • 2 min read
General News Local organisations benefit from Cabinet Office funding Five high impact voluntary organisations in Brighton and Hove have shown they are ready and willing to make the necessary changes to deliver sustainable services to their users. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
In The South LGBT Small Groups Network winter meeting The LGBT Small Groups network is a grouping of smaller local LGBT/HIV groups. The network meets quarterly throughout the year to build connections, provide opportunities for collaboration and partnership, and support capacity building in small groups. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Community News Community Works celebrate the city’s volunteers Community Works an organisation that helps people looking to volunteer, and organisations looking for volunteers, find each other have organised an event tomorrow, June 3 2015 to celebrate the difference volunteers make to the city. If volunteers were paid the living wage for their work in Brighton By Besi • 2 min read
