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Funders Spotlight - Coalfields Regeneration Trust: Coalfields Community Investment Programme

  Funders Spotlight - Coalfields Regeneration Trust: Coalfields Community Investment Programme  CRT is…

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Clinks State of the Sector survey

Make your voice heard There’s still time to take this year’s State of the sector survey from Clinks. Don’t miss this opportunity to make your voice…

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General News

Charity Digital Skills Report 2019

The Charity Digital Skills Report 2019 has been launched by Zoe Amar and The Skills Platform. Now in its third year, the Report is drawn from a…

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Funding and support

Virgin Money launches the Community Anchors' Fund

The Community Anchors’ Fund - £500,000 to support community organisations in the North East The Virgin Money Foundation believes that everyone has…

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General News

Have you got an idea for a new product, process or service?

The Arrow project at Newcastle University matches academics, innovators and North East SMEs, charities and CICs to speed up innovation. There are two…

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Health and Wellbeing

Child Health and Wellbeing Survey: Executive Summary published

The North East and Cumbria Child Health and Wellbeing Network recently circulated a survey for professionals who work with children, young people and…

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Social Investment

Social and Sustainable Capital launch ground-breaking new housing fund for charities and social enterprises

Social and Sustainable Capital (SASC), an award-winning impact led social investor, has launched a ground breaking new fund that will invest in…

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VONNE News and Opinion

VONNE calls on DWP to reimburse £400,000 to VCSE sector

VONNE CEO Carol Botten has told Tyne Tees that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) should reimburse North East organisations who are owed…

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Tender opportunity: The Bright Water Landscape Partnership

The Bright Water Landscape Partnership is seeking to appoint a provider to deliver a programme (including the delivery of training) and to prepare…

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Celebrate Volunteers Week

  Volunteers' Week is a chance to celebrate and say thank you for the fantastic contribution millions of volunteers make across the UK. It takes…

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Digital Maturity Matrix updated

  NCVO has updated a tool that helps charities benchmark their use of digital and track their progress. The digital maturity index was developed…

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Funding and support

Your views on future of social investment tax relief wanted

The government has issued a call for evidence on the future of Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR).  SITR was introduced in 2014 and enlarged in…

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