A community-centred, coordinated response for any Londoner impacted by an emergency

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The VCS Emergencies Partnership and London Plus have brought together organisations across the voluntary and community sector in London to support more effective responses to emergencies, creating the London Communities Emergencies Partnership.

We share knowledge and insight

– so that people and organisations across our networks have a shared ongoing understanding of the changing threats, needs, activity and support available to prepare and respond to emergencies.

We build trust

– so that community groups, voluntary and faith sector specialists and statutory partners have stronger connections and relationships that enable them to better collaborate and support each other in emergency contexts.

We strengthen skills and capabilities

– so that the skills, experience and resources the London’s communities and organisations have are working together for the benefit of Londoners at risk from or impacted by emergencies.

Why LCEP exists

Addressing emergencies in London is demanding. The scale and complexity of the city, as well as the huge range and diversity of its charities and community groups, requires significant resources, knowledge and information sharing. It also needs organisations with expertise in emergency response as well as charities and groups with vital local knowledge about communities who can apply this when an emergency strikes…

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