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Small Charity Week North East 2021

Small Charity Week 2021 is due to place from June 14th to celebrate and raise awareness of the essential work of the UK’s smallest…

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State of the Sector

Share your views about digital skills in the charity sector

If you work for a charity or a non-profit organisation based in the UK, Charity Digital is looking for your views about your digital skills and…

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Health and Wellbeing

Amplifying the voices of the pandemic

Connected Voice has launched its latest research publication, Voices of the Pandemic, featuring case studies from VCSE organisations across Newcastle…

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VONNE News and Opinion

Covid-19: The VCSE sector's key asks to aid recovery in the North East – a report

Following wide consultation with our members and stakeholders, our latest report highlights the current issues facing the Voluntary, Community and…

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Funding and support

Apply for a UK Acumen Fellowship by May 5th

Applications are now open for the 2021 Acumen UK Fellowship. Each year, Acumen Academy selects around 20 bold and inspiratioal leaders from…

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General News

Report: The Future of Work 2021

Discover the changes VCSE organisations are planning to implement over the next 12 months, including if flexible working is here to stay,…

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Funding and support

Community Renewal Fund

Announced in March, the government’s Community Renewal Fund aims to ‘help support local areas to pilot imaginative new approaches and programmes that…

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State of the Sector

Have your say on the state of the North East social enterprise sector

Social Enterprise UK is calling on organisations in the sector to take part in the State of Social Enterprise (SOSE) survey 2021. The UK’s…

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Community Energy

Get free mentoring through community energy scheme

The Next Generation Community Energy Peer Mentoring programme is offering up to 40 community energy groups in England the chance to benefit from…

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Poverty

Share your views on public transport

A new campaign by Social Rights Alliance North East (SRANE) aims to reduce the cost of public transport for those on benefits and asylum support…

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Health and Wellbeing

Help shape support for the caring community

North East ADASS, made up of the 12 directors of Adult Social Care in the region, has launched a survey to build a better picture of carers' needs…

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Funding and support

Funders Spotlight - Lloyds Bank Foundation: regional priorities

Lloyds Bank Foundation is now open for applications for funding and support, with unrestricted grants of £50k over two…

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