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The state of the adult social care sector and workforce in England
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the adult social care workforce in England and the characteristics of the 1.49 million people…
Read ArticleIntroducing the Warm and Safe Homes Advice Service
VONNE Gold Membership+ supporters NEA introduce their new WASH Advice Service, a free support service providing advice to householders…
Read ArticleLocal youth services consultation
Statutory guidance review for local youth services: have your say Have your say on how the statutory guidance for Local Authorities on providing…
Read Article#PoweredByPhilanthropy 2019
As a follow on to their successful three-week GeNErosity Festival of Philanthropy and Giving in 2018, The Community Foundation are…
Read ArticleCommunity Resilience Development Framework and Coordination of Spontaneous Volunteers in Emergencies Guidance
The Cabinet Office has now published the Community Resilience Development Framework and Coordination of Spontaneous Volunteers in Emergencies…
Read ArticlePublic Health England Consultation: Public Health Apprenticeships
PHE held a workshop in March 2019 to explore employer demand for a level 3 apprenticeship standard to support the training and development of…
Read ArticleNorth East Yorkshire & Humber Rural Community Energy Fund
The Rural Community Energy Fund (RCEF) is being delivered by the five Local Energy Hubs in England on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy…
Read ArticleTragic news for North East VCSE sector
It is with the utmost sense of sadness and grief that we share the news that Youth Focus North East's Chief Executive, Leon Mexter has passed away.…
Read ArticleESF PA1 Inclusive Labour Markets call launched for North East LEP area
An ESF PA1 Inclusive Labour Markets call for the North East Local Enterprise Partnership area (Northumberland, Tyne & Wear and Co. Durham) has…
Read ArticleShortlist unveiled for North East Charity Awards 2019
The shortlist for the 10 categories for the Charity Awards have been announced, with the winner of the Special Recognition Award not…
Read ArticleTech for Good in the North East
Lisa Goodwin, VONNE Deputy CEO, has been interviewed by Zoe Amar Digital about VONNE's Social Tech North East, delivered in partnership with…
Read ArticlePreparing for a no-deal Brexit
The chief executive of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has warned that charities "must now be preparing for…
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