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Manchester
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Job Opportunities: GMCVO
Closing date: 16th December 2011
TUPE Call for Evidence
NCVO, ACEVO, Social Enterprise UK, NAVCA, LVSC, BVSC and others are running a survey on the experience of TUPE in the VCSE sector
Video Highlights from VSNW Conference 2011
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You can view video highlights and interviews from the 2011 VSNW Annual Conference. Speakers included Kevin Curley, NAVCA, Roberta Blackman-Woods MP and Debra Allcock Tyler, Directory of Social Change
Communities Living Sustainably - Applications Open
Applications are open for the Big Lottery Fund Communities Living Sustainably fund until 31st January 2012
TUC Women and the Cuts Toolkit
The TUC have published a toolkit for trade unions, voluntary organisations, community groups and others who want to assess the human rights and equality impact of the spending cuts on women in their communities
EHRC home care inquiry report launched
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has launched the findings from their inquiry into the home care system in England
Report finds schools and youth workers struggle to tackle homophobic bullying
A report by Sheffield Hallam University, Tackling Homophobia and Transphobia In Settings Supporting Young People, examined how LGBT issues are tackled in school and youth work settings in South Yorkshire
Government response to ‘Strengthening Women’s Voices in Government’ consultation
The Government has published a response to the public consultation 'Strengthening Women’s Voices in Government'
Job Opportunity: Co-operatives UK
Closing date: Monday 28th November
ESF Community Learning Grants in the North West - applications open
Nearly £2 million is available to be given out over the next two years in the North West. Deadline for first round - Friday 6th January 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
