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The vital role of the North East's voluntary sector in tackling climate change
This guest blog is written by Genee, partners on VONNE's Going Green Together project. Over the past couple of years, a large number of Genee's…
View BlogCelebrating International Women's Day 2024
Siobhan Flynn, North East and North Cumbria VCSE Engagement Manager, reflects on an International Women's Day webinar she attended, hosted by the NHS…
View BlogWorking together for a stronger workforce
Richard Boggie, North East and North Cumbria VCSE Health Partnerships Strategic Manager reflects on the workforce challenges faced across the…
View BlogWhat are the main concerns for voluntary organisations in tackling the climate crisis?
On Tuesday 30th January 2024, VONNE co-hosted a workshop and networking event with Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland on how…
View BlogClosure of North East England Climate Coalition
The decision has been made to close North East England Climate Coalition (NEECCo) following our funding coming to an end and the development of Net…
View BlogTemperature Check Survey Summary
At the request of the VCSE Partnership Programme Executive Group, the VCSE Partnership Programme created a questionnaire to find out more about the…
View BlogLGBT+ History Month 2024
In this blog, we will be exploring LGBT+ History Month and its theme for 2024 #UnderTheScope which according to Schools Out aims to celebrate “LGBT+…
View BlogAccess On Demand Support from Digital Pathfinders
We've created a five-part Digital Pathfinders webinar series that you can watch on-demand. The series of hour-long webinars include:Introduction to…
View BlogPromoting equality and reducing unconscious bias
To kickstart a year of awareness at VONNE, we were thrilled to welcome Justine from Show Racism the Red Card for a training session on unconscious…
View BlogMaking the most of your Job Finder advert
One of the asks in our recent job-seeker survey was tips for employers about how to make the most of their Job Finder listing. In the blog…
View BlogMaking Voices Heard: Representing the VCSE Sector in North East England
In October 2023, VONNE CEO, Carol Botten had the privilege of attending the launch of the Northumberland VCS Voice network, where she shared insights…
View BlogTips for job-seekers – getting the most from Job Finder
Recently we shared a job-seeker survey with people who use and follow our Job Finder service. Thank you to everyone who took part. Our aim was…
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