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Does culture matter? A survey of the impact of COVID-19 on our relationship with arts and culture
Does culture matter? is a mass participation research project by Crystallised to understand how our relationship with arts and culture will…
Read ArticleSir James Knott Trust introduce online application
The Sir James Knott Trust is introducing an online application which will come into effect on 31st March 2020 with the aim of making the application…
Read ArticleCoronavirus response fund launched by Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner
Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Kim McGuinness has brought forward the annual £200,000 community fund as a new project to help local…
Read ArticleGuidance on furloughing staff
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is a temporary scheme open to all UK employers for at least three months starting from March 1st, 2020. It'…
Read ArticleNew Covid-19 support team in Stockton
In response to the impact of Covid-19, Catalyst Stockton has developed a ‘Covid Community Support Team’ in partnership with Stockton…
Read ArticleCitylife Line website launched to co-ordinate Covid-19 volunteers in Newcastle and Gateshead
A new website has been launched through which you can log a request for support, or link to organisations providing support…
Read ArticleCovid-19 and safeguarding
The Covid-19 pandemic has seen a surge of people who want to help in their local community. This is a wonderful response and it is important that we…
Read ArticleNew resources for Covid-19 volunteering support
North Tyneside VODA has created a series of short animations to support volunteering during the coronavirus (Covid-19) emergency. Whether you use…
Read ArticleVONNE Funding Directory now accessible to all
To support the VCSE sector under these exceptional circumstances, we've temporarily made our online Funding Directory accessible to all. Usually a…
Read ArticleSupporting charities and volunteers during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic
In his latest blog post, NCVO's Chief Executive Kark Wilding has spelled out the support it will offer to help the VCSE sector through the Covid-19…
Read ArticleFundraising helpline set up to help charities through the pandemic
KEDA Consulting has set up a fundraising helpline for charities seeking advice on how to respond to the fundraising challenges presented by…
Read ArticleLocal Coronavirus Response and Recovery Fund launched
The Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland has launched a fund to help community organisations to support older people and other…
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