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Voluntary Sector North West
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Manchester
M12 6FZ
Tel: 0161 276 9300
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Email: info@vsnw.org.uk
Capacitybuilders’ new bursary fund to support volunteer management skills development
18 March 2010
If you manage and support volunteers you may be eligible for a skills development bursary of up to £1950 from Capacitybuilders. Each bursary will fully fund an approved skills development package with three access levels - distance and online learning options also available. There are a limited number of bursaries are available so early application is advised.
Bursaries are available to individuals in England who support, coordinate, manage or have strategic responsibility for volunteers. Making an application is simple, quick and online.
Delivery is being undertaken regionally via four approved training providers. Each skills development package is aligned to the national occupational standards in volunteer management and offers the option of nationally recognised accreditation at levels 3, 4 or 5.
Application opens on Monday 22 March. To find out if you are eligible and to find out more about the programme and how to apply please visit www.capacitybuilders.org.uk/vmpskills today.
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
