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#TheTimeIsNow to take action to protect what we love from the worst impacts of the climate crisis. That’s why VONNE has signed The Climate…
Read ArticleUPDATED October 13th - New three-tiered system of Covid-19 alert levels introduced in England
From October 13th, a three-tiered sytem of Covid-19 local alert levels was introduced across England. Most of the North East is on…
Read ArticleFunders Spotlight: Arts Council - National Lottery Project Grants
Funders Spotlight: Arts Council - National Lottery Project Grants £1,000 - £100,000. Individuals, organisations, museums and libraries. No deadline…
Read ArticlePeer Talk support groups restarting
Peer Talk North Tyneside has announced plans to restart face to face peer support sessions on Wednesday, September 16th in Whitley Bay, while the…
Read ArticlePrintable tools launched for those exempt from wearing face coverings
A new toolkit is now available for those who, for reasons regarding health or disability, are unable to wear face coverings. The kit, which has…
Read ArticleHelp us design a digital skills training programme to meet your needs
Even before Covid-19, it was widely recognised there were significant digital skills gaps amongst individuals and organisations in the VCSE sector.…
Read ArticleThird Sector Trends report shows confidence evaporating among leaders in Third Sector Organisations
The Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland and St Chad’s College, Durham University have released the results of a survey showing…
Read ArticleScholarships available for anyone in a strategic VCSE role
Newcastle University Business School is pleased to announce the launch of two full scholarships to cover course fees for the 2020/21 intake…
Read ArticleAccessibility changes to our funding directory coming soon
As you may know, at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, we made our online Funding Directory available to all, to help the VCSE sector in…
Read ArticleNew Covid recovery fund launched
Lloyds Bank Foundation has announced new funding for small and local charities helping people overcome complex social issues and recover beyond the…
Read ArticleOpportunity to provide online services: Growing Up in Wallsend platform
Due to the recent Covid-19 pandemic resulting in hugely different and challenging times, Wallsend Action for Youth (WAfY) have secured Big Lottery…
Read ArticleLocal youth organisation produces more than £2 million in social value
Some new research has shown that a Tees Valley-based youth organisation is able to generate £2 million in social value from £360,000 it has…
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