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Getting a better deal for smaller charities
NCVO, ACEVO and Lloyds Bank Foundation have announced a new project to rebalance the relationship between large and small voluntary organisations in…
Read ArticleNE Fundraising Conference: call for speakers and sessions
The North East Fundraising Conference 2019, is brought to you by a partnership of Institute of Fundraising North East, VONNE and the Community…
Read ArticleCreativity and Wellbeing week 10th -16th June
As a founding member of the Culture, Health and Wellbeing Alliance, VONNE Members Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums are promoting regional…
Read ArticleGoodGym runners seek volunteering opportunities in and around Newcastle
GoodGym Newcastle are currently looking for tasks in Newcastle. GoodGym is a charity that combines exercise and volunteering, allowing runners…
Read ArticleFree mental health training for small charities
The mental health charity Mind has launched free online training for small and medium-sized charities to promote better mental…
Read ArticleInnovation from all angles: new Charity Comms report
Why do we need to be innovative? How can innovation help charities? And what is innovation anyway? This report from Charity Comms focuses on…
Read ArticleCAF Charity Landscape 2019 Report
Every year, the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) surveys charity leaders to understand the challenges they face, and to assess the impact these…
Read ArticleCounty Durham Community Foundation launches grants programme in partnership with The Good Exchange
County Durham Community Foundation is taking a collaborative approach to supporting local children & youth groups, in partnership with The Good…
Read ArticleReframing Poverty Workshop: sharing learning
At the VONNE conference in 2016 we heard from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) on their work exploring key messages, views and beliefs…
Read ArticleFunders Spotlight - Sported Membership
Funders Spotlight - Sported Membership Sported are one of the leading Sport for Development charities in the UK, helping more than 3,000…
Read ArticleNE Fundraising Conference 2019: GROW: Grit. Resilience. Opportunities. Wellbeing
We are very excited to announce that the North East Fundraising Conference 2019, brought to you by a partnership of Institute of Fundraising North…
Read ArticleInsights on core funding: new Esmée Fairbairn Foundation report
This new report gathers data and insights from over 600 grants. The report shares powerful feedback on the impact of core funding on outcomes…
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