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The Catalyst: bringing social purpose to the digital revolution
The Catalyst is a new partnership initiative which aims to put social purpose and ambition at the heart of the digital revolution. The Centre…
Read ArticleAction for Children celebrates its 150th birthday with launch of Choose Childhood campaign and report
Since Action for Children was established 150 years ago, huge progress has been made to improve the lives of children. But there are worrying signs…
Read ArticleInclusive governance: supporting people with a learning disability or autism to be charity trustees
This initiative led by Inclusion North aims to support adults with learning disabilities, autism or both to become directors and trustees…
Read ArticleRe-balancing the relationship want to hear from you
If you're a charity or social enterprise involved in bidding for public service contracts Rebalancing the relationship want to hear…
Read ArticleTender opportunity: ReCoCo Community Consultation
ReCoCo is a peer led, peer delivered education, wellbeing and opportunity service which is open to anyone in need, and is free at the point of…
Read ArticleNorth East Equality Awards 2019
The North East Equality Awards recognise and reward employers, learning providers, groups and individuals who strive to ensure that good…
Read ArticleNorth East Charity Awards 2019
The North East Charity Awards are returning in 2019 to celebrate the achievements of the region’s charity, voluntary and social…
Read ArticleLabour’s alternative Civil Society Strategy
Last week Labour launched its alternative to the Civil Society Strategy: From paternalism to participation: Putting civil society at the heart of…
Read ArticleEconomic Justice for the North East podcast
The IPPR Commission on Economic Justice made the case for radical economic reform. On Wednesday 19 June VONNE CEO Carol Botten was…
Read ArticleJoin the Community Wealth Fund alliance
VONNE has joined the Community Wealth Fund alliance, a group of voluntary sector organisations, independent funders and sector initiatives that…
Read ArticleStart somewhere: making tech imaginable and usable
New research from the Institute for Voluntary Action Research An exploratory study into making technology imaginable and usable for small…
Read ArticleNCVO Almanac 2019: key findings
The 2019 edition of the UK Civil Society Almanac has been published by NCVO. The Almanac produces insights on what voluntary organisations do, their…
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