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Enabling Social Action - new resources for commissioners
Social action is about people coming together to help improve their lives and solve important problems in their communities. When the public sector…
Read ArticleLaunch of OSC Early Years Action Fund and Savers Support Fund
In February, the Office for Civil Society launched two new innovative Social Action funds worth £2 million, with our partner Nesta. Eligible…
Read ArticleLife Chance Fund for Social Impact Bonds - Update, briefing events and SIB webinar
The Life Chances Fund (LCF) seeks applications from local commissioners, service providers and intermediaries who seek to use Social Impact Bonds (…
Read ArticleVONNE launches new Membership+ scheme
VONNE has launched a new membership benefits scheme 'Membership+'. Our membership packages offer a wide range of practical and strategic benefits,…
Read ArticleNorthumberland Community Development Network Training Programme Spring 2017
Are you looking to upskill your staff or volunteers, or enable recognition of their achievements? NCDN is offering training in Information, Advice…
Read ArticleFunded training from Gateshead College
Through European Social Fund (ESF), Gateshead College can offer funded training to voluntary and community sector organisations within the North East…
Read ArticleTurn2us – free workshops and support for supporting people in financial hardship
Turn2us is a national charity that helps people in financial hardship gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and support services. They…
Read ArticleCharity Commission Update: Changes to fundraising legislation and reporting in charity Annual Reports
The changes are introduced by the fundraising sections of the Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016. They will help charities to…
Read ArticleNorth East Local Enterprise Partnership launches refreshed Strategic Economic Plan
The refreshed Strategic Economic Plan (SEP) launched on 10th March 2017 reveals that a confident region is ahead of its ten-year target to create 100…
Read ArticleInclusive Growth Commission: Making our economy work for everyone- final report published
The Inclusive Growth Commission has published its final report. It considers evidence reviewed by the Commission through the course of its inquiry,…
Read ArticleHealth and Wellbeing Ebulletin 9th March 2017
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Read ArticleFunders Spotlight - Sage Foundation
Funders Spotlight - Sage Foundation In our regular feature in the Funding Information North East (FINE) ebulletin we ask funders to tell…
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