Fantastic to be at another event by The Bike Project 🧡 - hearing from such an inspiring panel around “Ukraine: Voices from the Frontline” chaired by Mishal Husain 🎤🌏🚲 “We don’t call them refugees, we call them guests” #ThursdayMotivation #StandWithUkraine️

Had such a wonderful Friday afternoon with Be Enriched at their Tooting Canteen 🥗☕️ 🧁 Over 30 guests, 3 course meal, conversation & laughter 🎉 #community Kemi Akinola👸🏾🐝

Had the most beautiful evening at the BATCA Community Awards 💫 Celebrating our amazing community leaders & organisations across Balham & Tooting ✨ TootingCommunityKitchen Wandsworth Welcomes Refugees Be Enriched CEN Wandsworth Mayor Paul White Kemi Akinola👸🏾🐝 @ArshadDaud7 Judi Gasser Dr Rosena

Brilliant event yesterday with @WandCAB showcasing all their support & its impact 🌈 Very sad to say goodbye to Chief Exec Mary Ann - such an inspiring & compassionate community leader💥 “We’re all part of a strong eco system” Our wonderful Wandsworth community✨ Elays

Such a powerful & emotive conference yesterday by CEN & the incrediblely talented young people from Blackmindsmatterofficial 💥 What integrity, honesty & an absolute inspiration- “keep climbing, keep fighting, keep striving…”⚡️ “Change will come from people power” Rochelle A. Burgess @thewrittenro.bsky.social

Brilliant to highlight our wonderful Wandsworth community and how much volunteering & support goes on all year round 💫 @TheBigHelpOut23 Doddington and Rollo Community Roof Garden MarieMBE_STORM Kemi Akinola👸🏾🐝 Wandsworth Mayor #TheBigHelpOut #Coronation #community #volunteering #gardening

Had such an inspiring evening with Platform Places at the most perfect venue Home Community Cafe ✨ Connecting & exploring together - how we can best utilise our local spaces for everyone in our community. People, Places, Partnerships🔛 Kemi Akinola👸🏾🐝 @TobyCostin #ThursdayMotivation

Had the most inspiring time celebrating #RefugeeWeek2023 across our wonderful Wandsworth community 💫 Highlighting the kindness, compassion & joy shared all year round 💛 White Eagle Appeal Regenerate London Care4Calais SW London 🧡 Wandsworth Welcomes Refugees Katherine Low Settlement Wandsworth Mayor

What a wonderful evening celebrating & marking #PrideMonth with our fabulous community organisations 🏳️‍🌈 🎉Wandsworth Mayor Simon Hogg SPECTRA Free2B @wandsworthoasis Queer Wandsworth Wandsworth Libraries Furzedown-Project Katherine Low Settlement & more! 🌟 #FridayFeeling

Best Monday ever! Over 100 of our amazing voluntary & community sector partners -reflecting with us, Rocket Science & health partners on shaping our future vision✨ Creating stronger networks, partnership working & collaboration Huge thank you everyone Kemi Akinola👸🏾🐝 Simon Hogg

Most wonderful evening celebrating Roehampton Community Week 🎉 3 weeks of free community activities to bring people together, have fun & spread joy ✨ Huge thank you to all the amazing volunteers & organisations @WandCAB @AltonMasterplan Roehampton Library Enable Community estateart Fleur Anderson MP

Brilliant to be at Battersea Community Festival dancing around to the amazing Sound Minds & The Baked Bean Charity & Yang ✨ 🧙 🎉 And seeing so many of our wonderful community come together to have fun & connect 🐝🌞 Big Local SW11 Councillor Juliana Annan Riverside Radio Enable Community Providence House Youth Club George Turner

Brilliant event yesterday with over 100 local organisations coming together to connect, reflect on what we 💙 about our community & discuss our London Borough of Culture Bid 2025 🥁🪩 Talking all things culture, inclusion & long lasting legacy 💥 #partnerships #WandsworthCulture

Powerful to be back at CEN Annual Black Mental Health Conference With very inspirational & emotive performance by Blackmindsmatterofficial 💥 “We are all in the village - and young people need to be seen through togetherness, co-production & empathy - with freedom to be ourselves”

Amazing event yesterday - over 80 Wandsworth Voluntary & Community organisations coming together to connect and co-develop our collective vision and strategy 💥 Workshops sharing insight and highlighting key values - collaboration, kindness & unity 🌟 Kemi Akinola👸🏾🐝 Simon Hogg

Wandsworth is London Borough of Culture 2025! 🥳 Thank you Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan and the hundreds of community organisations, creative venues, schools, businesses and residents of all ages who have made this possible. wandsworth.gov.uk/culture Let's do this together! #mylocalculture

Always the best part of my job, to spend time in our community with our wonderful local voluntary and community sector organisations - strengthening our relationships and listening to their insight 💫 #BetterTogether #community

Had the best evening celebrating 50 years of the fabulous and iconic BatterseaArtsCentre ⭐️💛 Dancing around to the amazing BAC Beatbox Academy 🎉 Huge thank you Tarek Iskander and the whole team 💫 Ana Popovici

After 7 wonderful years I’m saying farewell. I have truly had an amazing journey. The people of Wandsworth you have my whole heart! 💛Our staff teams, residents, community leaders & groups have taught me so much -I will forever be grateful for their insight, wisdom & integrity.

Nominations for the #LambethCivicAwards2025 are open now! 📣🏆 Mayor of Lambeth, JP Ennis is proud to launch the awards to recognise & celebrate the brilliant contribution of our communities 🎉❤️ Learn more 👉lambeth.gov.uk/awards