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Survey: Taking the Temperature in Newcastle and Gateshead
Newcastle CVS are running their 'Taking the Temperature' survey and want to ask you, as a voluntary or community group, what is life like for you in…
Read ArticleTransforming Healthcare Together: Free support for health, care and VCSE leaders
The Institute for Voluntary Action Research (IVAR) have launched their new support offer designed to equip health, care and VCSE leaders…
Read ArticleVONNE Photography Competition Winners
We were thrilled to receive over 50 entries from our members for our photography competition and it was lovely to see images of the fantastic…
Read ArticleFraming toolkit: Talking about poverty
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) have released a toolkit to help people and organisations when discussing poverty. Using framing recommendations…
Read ArticleTender opportunity: Parkinson's UK Evaluation
Evaluation of the Engagement and Support Elements of the Parkinson’s Power Project (May 2019 to January 2021) This behavioural change project…
Read ArticleNew representatives needed for NELEP area European Structural and Investment Funds Sub-Committees
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG is seeking two new members to join the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP…
Read ArticleOpportunity to join BBC Children in Need Regional Advisory Committee
BBC Children in Need are currently looking for Voluntary Advisory Committee members in the North region. BBC Children in Need exists to make a…
Read ArticleNorth East represented in NAVCA Awards
We're delighted that VONNE members Newcastle CVS and North Tyneside VODA are amongst the shortlisted organisations for the NAVCA awards. Winners will…
Read ArticleNorth East projects awarded funding to get people active in their communities
Two North East based projects have been awarded a share of £3 million from government funds aimed at helping people get more involved in local…
Read ArticleHealthwatch public engagement on NHS Long Term Plan
People keen to influence the future of the NHS in our region are being encouraged to make their views known in a series of events and surveys in the…
Read ArticleInternational Women's Day 2019
International Women's Day, March 8, is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also…
Read ArticleGuide to bidding for public sector contracts
The government has published a free guide for charities bidding for public sector contracts. VCSEs: a bidder's guide to working with government was…
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