Foundation for Future London
@FdnFutureLondon
Building and creating community equity. Connecting East London communities of Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets & Waltham Forest.
COLLABORATE: SAFER SPACES Commission is now open for applications. Four shortlisted teams will receive up to £50k each, plus support. Deadline: Fri 18 August at 2pm. Part of the Westfield EastBank Creative Futures Fund, in partnership with @westfieldstrat future.london/grant/collabor…
Exciting commission opportunity for our Newham creatives!
🎉 Newham creatives! Apply now for a commission for the #NewhamFestivalOfStories 2025 💡 Theme: Newham at 60 🎭 Art, performance, workshops & more 💷 £500–£3,000 📅 Festival: 13–23 Nov 📩 Deadline: 1 Aug orlo.uk/KChKa #NewhamAt60 #CreativeNewham #Storytelling
Would £10k in grant funding help you deliver more impact? The Power Up London accelerator programme is back! It supports early-stage organisations that address social and/or environmental issues. If this sounds like you, learn more and apply here: bigissue.com/invest/power-u…
Accra has been announced as the first partner site for London’s Memorial to Victims of Transatlantic Slavery. It will honour the 1mn people who were trafficked from Ghana as part of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. @MayorofLondon @LDN_Culture voice-online.co.uk/news/world-new…
Join us for our in-person Networking & Capacity Building event for COLLABORATE: SAFER SPACES commission on Thurs 31 July 10am-12pm at The Source! Plus: impact report masterclass from @Lisa_Stepanovic. Access: BSL interpreter. Book now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/collaborate-…
The @Bigissueinvest Power Up London accelerator programme aims to support early-stage social trading organisations addressing social and/or environmental issues by providing services to marginalised communities in London. Deadline: 10 September or sooner! bigissue.com/invest/power-u…
St Margaret's House is recruiting a Participation Manager. Role includes overseeing arts and wellbeing workshops, Creative Health initiatives & supporting the full arts and wellbeing programme. Deadline: Thursday 17th July at 10am stmargaretshouse.org.uk/work-with-us
Congratulations to one of our #WestfieldEastBank #CreativeFuturesFund grantees, Coffee Afrik, on winning this prestigious prize and getting support for their much-needed work. We are pleased to see the impact grantees & colleagues are making in local communities @westfieldstrat
We are humbled to receive today’s announcement of being awarded the Cambridge Social Innovation Prize for 2025. The prize includes a £10,000 cash award for personal and professional development. Thank you @Cambridge_Uni. Alhamdullilah always. A team win. #Gratitude
Interested in joining our Collaboration online cuppa? Tomorrow's session is sold out, but there are still spaces left on the following dates: 22 July 5 Aug 12 Aug Come along & ask questions, plus network with others. Book now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/collaborate-…
Tower Hamlets: London borough where almost every Black boy experiences violence and the youth hub making a difference. Great to see one of our grantees Coffee Afrik's vital work with young Black boys being featured! 🙌🏾 mylondon.news/news/east-lond…
Just a quick reminder about our informal drop-in session TODAY for anyone interested in the COLLABORATE: SAFER SPACES commission. No need to book, just stop in! Wed 9 July, 10am-12pm Oxford House, Derbyshire Street, London E2 6HG Access: BSL interpreter eventbrite.co.uk/e/collaborate-…
Societal & environmental issues are at the heart of this programme. Selected artists are expected to work according to the focus of each residency, in resonance with each specific context – geographical, historical, societal, artistic, etc. A great opp for a visual artist here!
⏳ Last call for UK-based visual artists interested in a 2-month residency in France! Magnetic residencies will be tailor-made, offering mentoring and networking opportunities. 📅 Deadline: 14 July. Learn more: fluxusartprojects.com/magnetic-resid… 📷 © La Lanterne Studio @fr_British
We are recruiting a new Trustee with professional experience in finance, accountancy & risk management to join our Board of Trustees! You will bring professional expertise & passion for East London communities. Apply now: future.london/article/were-r… 📸 Anne-Marie Michel
Applications are open for our Fashion Residency at Studio Smithfield! Offering free studio space in the heart of London and bespoke mentoring👗🧵 Want to learn more about the opportunity? Join a webinar with Martha Mosse, Director of Paul Smith’s Foundation on 7 July⬇️…
We are thrilled to hear that the Royal Academy of Music will be our new neighbours with new premises in the London City Island development in Docklands. Great news for East London! bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Lovely to see our former STEP intern Mohammed Z Rahman featured as a contributor to this summer's @Tate magazine, writing about the Edward Burra exhibition. A visual artist on the rise, the Frieze Tate Fund & @DCMS have recently acquired Mo's work. frieze.com/article/frieze…
Make sure to check out The SOURCE, Stratford’s FILM NIGHTS, a brand-new cinema programme offering audiences the chance to catch recently released national & international films, all in a vibrant community setting for £5. Book now: thesource-stratford.co.uk @UEL_News @NewhamLondon
🎉 Newham creatives! Apply now for a commission for the #NewhamFestivalOfStories 2025 💡 Theme: Newham At 60 🎭 Art, performance, workshops & more 💷 £500–£3,000 📅 Festival: 13–23 Nov 📩 Deadline: 1 Aug Link to apply: tinyurl.com/dhx2t6ak #NewhamAt60 #Newham #Storytelling