VONNE News and Opinion

VONNE helps the VCSE sector become greener: apply for support
VONNE is pleased to be able to support a further cohort of voluntary and community organisations through our Become Green Together programme.Become…
View BlogImproving First Aid and Safety at MEA House
Coordination and Development Support Officer, Anne Webster, works in partnership between VONNE and MEA Trust to build a community amongst the…
View BlogPrice increases for some of our services
Over the last year, we’ve been reviewing and improving our Member Services, culminating in the biggest improvement of all, a new website, due in May…
View BlogOur website is getting a makeover - what is changing and why
Over the last year we’ve been making improvements to our popular Membership+, Job Finder and Enhanced Recruitment services. We shared information…
View BlogMy First Year at VONNE
In this blog post, our NENC VCSE Engagement Coordinator, Sian, celebrates her first VONNEiversary as well as exploring what she enjoys…
View BlogVONNE 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…
View Blog5, 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.…
View BlogOur 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…
View BlogDoing 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…
View BlogGuest 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 …
View BlogVONNE 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…
View BlogNew 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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