Join Purfleet On Thames Wombles for their Great Clean Up 26!Activities will include: Picking up litter and waste An afternoon of great exercise A post event social courtesy of Purfleet Pantry Bring your friends and family and be a part of the change! Supplies will be provided.When: Jan 10th, 12:15 - 3pm.Where: Purfleet Pantry, 32 River … Continue reading Purfleet On Thames Wombles: Great Clean Up 26
We’re pleased to share details for 'Rock Around the New Year' – a 1950s-themed charity night featuring live rock ’n’ roll music, with proceeds supporting Help for Heroes and Pippa’s Army – Lost & Found. The event will be held at The Fleet, Purfleet (RM19 1RJ) on 3rd January 2026, running from 7:30pm to 11:00pm. This … Continue reading Rock Around The New Year
Start Thurrock, are seeking an experienced Independent Chair to strengthen governance and support its next phase from 2026 to 2029. This voluntary role involves leading the Core Consortium, ensuring effective decision-making and advocating for community-led cultural engagement across Thurrock. The commitment is approximately half a day per month. To apply, send a CV and covering letter to hr@choiceandcontrol.co.uk by Monday … Continue reading Start Thurrock Independent Chair Opportunity
Essex Community Foundation’s nine-month Thrive Programme gives charities and community groups tailored mentoring, consultancy, workshops and practical tools to strengthen leadership, plan for the future and build long-term resilience. It’s free to take part and open to VCSE organisations across Essex. To join the 2026 programme, submit an Expression of Interest, attend an online info session … Continue reading Essex Community Fund Thrive Programme
Yesterday, the Thurrock Volunteer Centre attended South Essex College’s Student Employer Engagement Event at the Thurrock campus. We had some genuinely engaging conversations with students who were keen to learn how volunteering can support their future goals. We discussed how volunteering can strengthen a CV, helping it stand out to employers and how it can enhance … Continue reading Student Employer Engagement Event
Last week, Healthwatch Thurrock attended the Thurrock Cares Winter Wellness event, which focused on supporting respiratory health during the colder months. Our team spent the day engaging with residents, sharing practical advice on staying well, and highlighting the best ways to seek care when it’s needed. It was a great opportunity to listen to local … Continue reading Winter Wellness Event
On Monday, our amazing volunteers and Reception & Team Administrator met with Mayor of Thurrock, Councillor Sue Shinnick for a cup of tea and a chat.
Thank you to everyone who joined our 2025!
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Free weekly energy support drop ins!
