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News
£2.2m from Big Lottery Fund given to youth projects in the North West
9 organisations in the North West have been awarded a total of £2.2m for youth projects by the Big Lottery Fund
Nominations sought for work with prisoners' families
Do you know a volunteer working with prisoners’ families who deserves an award?
Hidden in plain sight - the launch of the Disability Harassment Inquiry report
The final report of the Equality and Human Rights Commission's groundbreaking enquiry into disability-related harassment has been launched.
Last chance to nominate an organisation for the MBE for voluntary groups
Closing date - Friday 30th September 2011
National Planning Policy Framework consultation
Open until 17th October. NWEL are submitting a North West response. Submissions and comments welcome.
Strengthening the Voice of Women in the NW
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Joint NW response to Government consultation published. Submitted in partnership with the Women's Solidarity Forum, Oxfam and 1NW.
Labour review relationship with VCS
Labour government lacked clear aims for the sector, says party's policy review group.
Providers of the 2012 National Citizens Service announced
First round of providers announced. More to come.
Giving White Paper funds announced
Two funds to increase giving and volunteering announced
£10m Innovation in Giving Fund
£10m fund to increase volunteering and donation
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
