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Stay informed with the latest news, events and training opportunities from Spark Somerset and other organisations from across the county. 

News

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“You said, we did” – Our 2024/25 Impact Report is here

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SkillShare partnership with Somerset Chamber

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Special delivery: free funding for your VCFSE

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Showcase your services at women’s wellbeing event

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Events

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HR Networking and Support

Location: Hambridge
Thursday, 16 October
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Somerset Dementia Network – West Somerset

Location: Minehead
Wednesday, 22 October
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Meet the Funder: Social Investment Special

Location: Online
Thursday, 23 October
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Brunch & Learn: Community Research

Location: Taunton
Thursday, 6 November
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Training

Gaming & Gambling Harms Prevention – Young People

Location: Online
Tuesday, 7 October
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Level 1 Safeguarding Awareness – Adults and Children

Location: Online
Wednesday, 8 October
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Meet the Funder: The Clothworkers’ Foundation

Location: Online
Wednesday, 15 October
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Third Sector Structures: which is right for you?

Location: Online
Tuesday, 21 October
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Charity jobs

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Community Co-Researcher

£25,185-£25,989 per annum
Closing date: Thursday, 9 October
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Housing Support Enabler (Move On)

£25,193.99 per annum
Closing date: Friday, 10 October
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Benefits Officer (Wincanton Cares)

£27,000 per annum (pro-rata)
Closing date: Friday, 24 October

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