VONNE News and Opinion
Guest blog - Recruitment in the post-footwear era
Lisa Goodwin is the CEO of Connected Voice, the Local Infrastructure Organisation for Newcastle and Gateshead. Despite the team mostly working…
View BlogGuest blog- There’s still lots to be amazed about under lockdown
Anne Lyall is the CEO of Northumberland CVA and wanted to share with VONNE members why her experience under lockdown can so far be…
View BlogAdvice for organisations delivering grants and contracts - Covid 19 outbreak
The advice we'd give to VCSE organisations in receipt of either core funding or grant funding would be to get in touch with funders and talk to…
View BlogSocial Tech North East: Covid-19 response
The need for good advice and support around technology is particularly important, with charities working hard to enable remote working across their…
View BlogThe work of charities is more vital than ever in supporting asylum seekers
In times of uncertainty and challenge, it’s crucial our most vulnerable are cared for. Particularly through the significant crisis we're in…
View BlogSafer Culture North East resources and training
Keeping people safe is everyone's business and should be at the heart of what we do. VONNE is working in partnership with Catalyst…
View BlogEvery day's a school day, even when you're a dab hand
Statistics regarding victims of sexual assault over 50 years of age have historically not been collected. This is just one of the many compelling…
View BlogVONNE’s digital programme – what is it and why should you take part?
As the regional support organisation for the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector in the North East, VONNE has been funded by the…
View BlogThe Strength of Weak Ties: how charitable trusts and foundations achieve more by working in complementary ways
Civil society in North East England is in good shape according to a report from The Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland. The…
View BlogTransform your storytelling with Social Media Exchange 2020
We’re delighted to be partnering with sounddelivery on its annual flagship charity conference, Social Media Exchange, which is…
View BlogBe part of the global movement to eradicate poverty by starting in the North East region
Poverty affects everyone differently and isn’t simply about money, but is made up of a number of factors. It can be confusing for households and…
View BlogIntroducing Safer Culture North East
You may have seen the national announcement last week, or read the regional news today, that a partnership between VONNE and North East local…
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