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VONNE supports #GetBackToMe

In this blog, Gemma from our Member Services Team, looks at a new campaign from CharityJob, and why it’s important for an organisation to reply to…

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Health and Wellbeing

5, not 3, is the magic number

This thought-provoking blog has been written by Richard Boggie, VONNE’s new North East and North Cumbria VCSE Health Partnerships Strategic Manager.…

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Health and Wellbeing

Our NENC VCSE Sub-Group Road Map

The VCSE Partnership Programme hosts 11 Sub-groups, with 2 of these Sub-Groups being partnered with external organisations. To understand how these…

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Jobs and Recruitment

Doing recruitment differently to find our new DCEO

We recently welcomed our new Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) to VONNE through a recruitment process with a slight twist. Our Comms Officer, Amy…

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Guest blog: Volunteering with Nepacs- how you can make a difference to a young person's life

As part of our package of member benefits, VONNE’s Gold and Silver Membership+ supporters have the opportunity to submit a guest post …

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VONNE Member and Stakeholder Survey 2022: What have we learnt?

Our Member and Stakeholder Survey 2022 has provided us with some great insights into what we are doing well and key areas for improvement. Molly our…

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Health and Wellbeing

New funded opportunity open for applications: Research Engagement Network Development (REND) Programme

Deadline for applications: 26th February 2023. VONNE is pleased to share this exciting opportunity for voluntary, community and social…

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Health and Wellbeing

An Introduction to Neurodiversity

Sian, our North East and North Cumbria VCSE Engagement Coordinator attended training on an 'Introduction to Neurodiversity' hosted by Hayley Brackley…

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Health and Wellbeing

Help shape 'Introduction to research' training for VCSE sector

VONNE is working with local researchers from the National Institute for Health and Care Research Applied Research Collaboration (NIHR ARC) for…

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Getting into the VCSE sector as a younger person

This week Molly our Data and Research Officer visited Newcastle University to speak to Second and Final Year students about her experience …

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Time to talk at VONNE

As it’s Time to Talk day, our Coordination and Development Support Officer, Anne Webster has been reflecting on her role as Mental Health…

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LGBT+ History Month 2023

This February, we celebrate LGBT+ History Month. Image Credit: Schools Out UK The overall aim of LGBT+ History…

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