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Environmental report prioritises fairness in green transition

The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has published the final report of its Environmental Justice Commission, which proposes an optimistic…

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New report investigates the future of fundraising

Enthuse’s latest Donor Pulse report looks beyond the pandemic, offering insights into what workplace fundraising will look like as restrictions ease…

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State of the Sector

New report reveals how vital local relationships have been in the response to Covid

A new report produced with the support of Durham Community Action has revealed how vital local relationships are to an effective VCSE…

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General News

Equal, not the same - a guide on supporting LGBTQ+ communities through Covid-19 and beyond

A new guide has been created inviting organisations to reflect on whether they are meeting the needs of people and communities that…

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VONNE News and Opinion

Promoting digital in the VCSE sector: addressing the needs identified in the Charity Digital Skills report

Promoting digital in the VCSE sector on Biteable. The latest Charity Digital Skills Report, which was published this month by Zoe Amar and The…

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General News

Making Connections: Community-led action on data poverty report

VONNE has been doing a lot of work around digital and as part of this Georgia Goncalves, our Partnerships and Projects Support Officer, attended a…

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Health and Wellbeing

Join the region's Cancer Support VCSE Network

Northern Cancer Voices is looking for anyone affected by cancer to join its Patient, Carer and Public Involvement Network, part of the Cancer Support…

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VONNE News and Opinion

Are we all included? New report makes five key recommendations

A new report produced with the support of VONNE has made five key recommendations to boost digital inclusion across the North. Working as part…

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General News

Consultancy opportunity to help us become England's greenest region

The North East England Climate Coalition (NEECCo), North East England Nature Partnership (NEENP) and the Environment Agency (EA) are looking for a…

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Health and Wellbeing

#DoYourBit to protect our communities: health leaders urge continued use of face coverings

Our region's health leaders have urged us all to continue to use face coverings and keeping our distance despite the change in government…

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Funding and support

Find out more about the Kickstart scheme to support young people at risk of long-term unemployment

Jobcentre Plus will be hosting Kickstart information events for employers every Wednesday at 10am via Microsoft Teams.  In these sessions, you…

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Poverty

Universal Credit and the North East: our letter to the chancellor

VONNE has lent its support on behalf of the VCSE community to a campaign to reverse the planned £20 a week cut to Universal Credit. The move will hit…

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