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Voluntary Sector North West
St. Thomas Centre

Ardwick Green North
Manchester
M12 6FZ
Tel: 0161 276 9300
Fax: 0161 276 9301
Email: info@vsnw.org.uk

News

£6m match funding for integrating third country nationals

16 April 2010

A call for proposals for the European Fund for the Integration of Third-Country Nationals is now open until 4pm on Friday 4th June 2010.

Equality Bill receives Royal Assent

13 April 2010

The Equality Bill, which contains a series of measures for tackling inequalities, received Royal Assent last week. The Equalities and Human Rights Committee hopes this will help Britain to become a fairer society.

Sign the Listen Value Invest declaration

12 April 2010

Listen Value Invest logoAdd your voice to those calling for the incoming government to commit to listen to, value and invest in people, communities and the Third Sector

Government Office North West annual review commends VCS

9 April 2010

Government Office North West (GONW) has just published its annual report, which contains information about its work with the voluntary and community sector.

Apprenticeships information event

9 April 2010

More than 40 people attended the Apprenticeship information lunch and networking event held at The St Thomas Centre on 15 March.

Next generation access broadband consultation

7 April 2010

The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) is undertaking a public consultation seeking feedback to specific questions regarding a proposed strategy for making next generation access (NGA) broadband a reality in the Northwest.
 

Lead and Learn: Supporting Capacity in the Voluntary Sector

6 April 2010

Edge Hill University in Lancashire has announced the launch of two new postgraduate programmes in 2010 for individuals working in the Third and Public Sectors. 

Job Opportunity with People's Voice Media

31 March 2010

People's Voice Media is recruiting a Social Media Centre Manager in Salford. Closing date: 23 April 2010.

2010 North West Listening Campaign: Grassroots Experiences of Poverty and Exclusion

30 March 2010

Church Action on Poverty is running a project to uncover people’s views on poverty and social exclusion across the North West – why it exists and how to tackle it.  Could your group be involved?  It is providing free training opportunities for community groups who would like to get involved.

DAPHNE III project call for partners - project concerned with tackling violence against women

29 March 2010

DAPHNE III  - a European Commission programme dedicated to fighting violence against children, young people and women -  is providing funding for a project concerned with tackling violence against women.

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29 September 2010

Listen Value Invest: the conference

How can the Third Sector deliver for England's North West in a changing political landscape? An infrastructure event.

28 July 2010

Health White Paper - Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS

The White Paper on Health - Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS has now been followed up with a series of Consultation papers and a Review document.  These papers contain more detail on the dramatic changes that the government proposes to the NHS.

23 July 2010

Big Society, Localism and the BME Third Sector

One North West has produced a short briefing, Big Society, Localism and the BME Third Sector, raising concerns that the shift of power from Westminster to local people might impact disproportionately on the BME sector and communities throughout the North West.  

19 July 2010

Building Big Society: the key questions for the Voluntary and Community Sector

VSNW Briefing and Policy Resource

Events & Trainings

VSNW’s list of events & training opportunities for VCS groups in the North West

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