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Is Social Investment right for you?
Good Finance UK have developed a profiler tool to determine whether social investment is right for your organisation. The tool will ask you…
Read ArticleNesta: Connected Communities Innovation Fund
Nesta is a global innovation foundation. We back new ideas to tackle the big challenges of our time, making use of our knowledge, networks, funding…
Read ArticleLeading Sustainability Programme
The School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE) has partnered with The Mercers’ Company to run a bespoke programme for leaders of small to medium sized…
Read ArticleNew £4million social action fund - call for applications
Nesta have launched an exciting new fund. They are a global innovation foundation who back new ideas to tackle the big challenges of…
Read ArticleUK’s charity sector outraged by governments rejection of amendments to the Lobbying Act
VONNE CEO Jane Hartley had added her voice to the charity sector's response to the news the government will not be implementing any of the…
Read ArticleVONNE on ITV on demise of Northern Rock
VONNE CEO Jane Hartley appeared on ITV Tyne Tees last Wednesday (13 September). She was interviewed about the demise of Northern Rock…
Read ArticleESF Open call launched to support projects to raise skills - Health & Social Care workforce
An ESF Open Call has been launched to ensure that care operators in the North East, can provide a high standard of training and retain staff.…
Read ArticleVONNE on BBC on demise of Northern Rock
VONNE's Deputy CEO Carol Botten appeared on BBC Inside Out last Monday (11 September). She was interviewed about the demise of Northern…
Read ArticleESF Open call launched to support individuals furthest away from the labour market
An ESF Open Call has been launched to fund projects focused on providing specialist, well targeted and integrated support to those with multiple…
Read ArticleDo you need a trustee with fundraising, marketing or communications experience?
The Better Governance Working Group, part of the North East Together: Leaders Network for Social Change is organising a seminar on…
Read ArticleHave your say on the future of civil society in the North East
Join the conversation. Representatives from the voluntary sector and other stakeholders from across the North East are being invited to join a…
Read ArticleNorth East LEP survey: tell us more about your experience of employing an older workforce
Did you know that recent figures show that over 20% of the North East’s population is aged between 50 and 64, compared to 18% for England as a…
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