
East Sussex VCSE Alliance Annual Conference
The 2nd East Sussex VCSE Annual Conference is taking place on the 8th November 2023 at The View Hotel in Eastbourne.

Ewe OK Joins Fatboy Slim on Fundraiser!
Clients from our UOK Brighton & Hove mental health service, the Wellbeing Hub at Preston Park, joined Norman Cook aka Fatboy Slim, on his half-marathon walk across Brighton and Hove in aid of local hospice, Martlets. This month, residents and visitors to the city will have noticed some very colourful and unique Shaun the Sheep […]

Introducing our Business Strategy for 2023-28
“I am delighted to introduce you to our new strategy. In getting to this point, the Board and the Executive team have had a healthy debate on what we see as the risks and challenges, of which there are many. Perhaps, more importantly, we have spent time consideringthe opportunities and how, with decisive and bold […]

Our Tenants’ Annual Report for 2022-23
We’re delighted to share with you our Tenants’ Annual Report for 2022-23; a report we produce for our tenants highlighting what we have done in our role as a landlord over the past 12 months.

Celebrating our Impact in 2022-23
We’re really excited and proud to share our Impact Report for 2022-23 with you.

One Year On – Reflections from the Chair of our Board
When I took over as Chair in September 2022, it was all change! I was the longest standing Board member with three years’ experience; one third of the Board had only joined that month. In addition, there were two new subcommittee chairs – Helen Tuddenham (People, Pay and Culture Committee) and Simon Nunan (Audit and […]

Southdown Named Top 30 Family-Friendly Employer in UK
We are delighted to announce that the national charity for working parents and carers, Working Families, has announced, for the eleventh year running, that Southdown has been awarded a place on its prestigious and competitive list of top family-friendly employers in the UK. Employers large and small from across the public, private, and third sectors […]

Shortlisted for Best Supported Housing Landlord and Landlord of the Year Awards
Shortlisted for Best Supported Housing Landlord and Landlord of the Year at the Affordable Housing Awards 2023.

Changes to benefits; are you affected?
The government plans to move existing benefit claimants onto Universal Credit by 2029 through a process known as ‘Managed Migration’. Read more here.