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Voluntary Sector North West
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Manchester
M12 6FZ
Tel: 0161 276 9300
Fax: 0161 276 9301
Email: info@vsnw.org.uk
News
Cabinet Office Update for the North West - October
This is the latest update from the Local Intelligence Team NW, Office for Civil Society
Survey of small community groups in the North West
Cabinet Office Update for the North West
Planning Aid Advice Service Relaunched
A free advice line and training is available
Village SOS Competition Open for Entries

Closing date - 5pm on Thursday 20th October 2011
Voluntary sector employment down 5% in last 12 months
38,000 jobs in VCS lost in last year
Riots Communities and Victims Panel - call for evidence
National call for evidence to establish the causes of the August riots.
Accredited Volunteer Management Training Course
Offered for the first time by Volunteering Greater Manchester in conjunction with GMCVO and Volunteer Centre Warrington
Regional Improvement and Efficiency Networks publishes Transition Plan
NWIEP outlines support for councils across the region over the coming year.
Minister praises Voice of the North report
One North West has received a letter from The Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, following the publication of the Voice of the North report.
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





