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News
Transforming Local Infrastructure Fund results announced
The beneficiaries of the £30 million fund to help transform and modernise local charity support services have been announced by Nick Hurd, Minister for Civil Society.
North West Operational Programme - Call for projects
The European Regional Development Fund 2007-13 is announcing a Priority 4 and Priority 5 call for project applications.
Job Opportunity: Heart of Mersey
Closing date: 1st March 2012
New third sector apprenticeships funding announced
Skills - Third Sector has announced that new advanced apprenticeships in campaigning, fundraising and volunteer management have been approved
Social Value Bill passes Lords second reading
The Public Services (Social Value) Bill, which aims to make it easier for charities and social enterprises to win public contracts, is closer to becoming law after passing the House of Lords second reading
Job Opportunity: Rochdale MIND
Closing date: 15th February 2012
Creative people and places fund opens for applications
The Arts Council has launched a new £37 million fund to ensure more people living in places where levels of involvement are currently low, experience and are inspired by the arts
£1 million awarded to North West with Reaching Communities funding
Five projects in the North West region are sharing in grants totalling £1,070,322 from the Big Lottery Fund
Women’s voluntary and community organisations provide excellent value for money
A new study by the Women's Resource Centre has found that women’s organisations ‘generate between £5 and £11 in value’ for every pound spent
Volunteer Opportunity: Diabetes UK
Closing date: 24th February 2012
Featured Event
Open Public Services - Passage of a bill workshop
This VSNW/Parliamentary Outreach Service event will explore the stages that the bill would go through, their relative importance and ways to engage and influence
Featured News
Transforming Local Infrastructure Fund results announced
The beneficiaries of the £30 million fund to help transform and modernise local charity support services have been announced by Nick Hurd, Minister for Civil Society.
Relaunch of Voluntary Sector Cuts Website
The Voluntary Sector Cuts website has now been relaunched with additional functionality to enable VCS organisations to records cuts to funding and their effects
Views sought on Department of Health draft statutory guidance
VSNW are requesting your views on draft statutory guidance as support for joint strategic needs assessments and health and wellbeing strategies
Events & Trainings
VSNW’s list of events & training opportunities for VCS groups in the North West
