Our Work

What we deliver

Free capacity-building support for (VCFSE) Voluntary, Community, Faith & Social Enterprise organisations across Barnet

Access to funding advice and bid writing support

Training and development opportunities, including governance and leadership

Resources, toolkits and guidance to strengthen organisations

Volunteer recruitment and management support

Networking, events and opportunities to connect with peers 

A stronger collective voice for the VCFSE sector in local decision making 

Boroughwide partnership working with Barnet Council and other stakeholders

Download Barnet Together Manifesto
Download Barnet Together Volunteering Strategy

Championing Community Organisations

 A key part of Barnet Together’s role is to stand up for local organisations and make sure their voices are heard in the right places.

Below you will find a list of strategic boards, meetings, networks and groups we take part in or lead directly to represent the sector.  

Representing the sector at Strategic Boards & Partnerships
  • Safer Communities Partnership Board
  • Barnet Partnership Board
  • Barnet Resilience Forum
  • Children and Young People Partnership Board
  • Early Help Board
  • Health & Wellbeing Board
  • Barnet Borough Partnership board (formally ICP – Exec)
  • Safeguarding Adults Board (BSAB)
  • (BSCP) Barnet Safeguarding Children Partnership
  • Suicide Prevention Partnership
  • Violence Against Women and Girls Forum
  • Barnet Voluntary Community Sector Forum
  • Borough of Sanctuary Meeting
  • Emergencies Partnership
Networks & Partnerships We Lead
  • Barnet Children and Young People Cultural – led by the Artsdepot
  • Barnet Together Reference Group
  • Power in Partnership
  • Children and Young People Network
  • Children and Young People Mental Health Forum
  • Environment Network
  • Barnet Community Fund
  • Learning Disability Strategic Partnership
  • Mental Health Strategic Partnership
  • VCSE MASH Forum for Adults (Voluntary Community Social Enterprise)
  • Supplementary Schools
  • Volunteering Steering Group
  • Equalities Network
  • VCSE Alliance
  • Volunteering Liaison Group
  • Health Champions
Networks & Meetings We Contribute to
  • Barnet Multi-Faith Forum
  • Colindale Community Trust
  • Barnet Carers
  • Food Steering Group
  • Burnt Oak Partnership Board
  • Barnet Children’s Partnership Board
  • Community Cohesion
  • Grahame Park Adults Health & Wellbeing
  • Dementia Steering Group
  • Deliberate Self-Harm Health Needs
  • MACE – Multi-Agency Child Exploitation
  • Age Friendly Barnet
  • Barnet Homeless Forum
  • West Locality 0-19 Advisory Boards
  • East Locality 0-19 Advisory Boards
  • South Locality 0-19 Advisory Boards
  • London Plus – Volunteer Centre Network
  • London Plus – CVS Network
  • Fit and Active Barnet
  • Barnet Get Online
  • Barnet Employability Group
  • Food Insecurity
  • Social Prescribing in NCL
  • Barnet Arts & Culture
  • Disability Sports and Activity Network
  • Volunteering Together for Health (North Central London)
  • Barnet Infant Feeding Forum
  • Barnet Safeguarding Adults Board – co-lead
  • Barnet Safeguarding Adults Sub Group
  • ICB Scrutiny Committee
  • Quality and Scrutiny Group
  • Involvement Board