BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CiviCRM//NONSGML CiviEvent iCal//EN X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260915T100000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CiviCRM_EventID_914_6252662d4245b83d55c1b55103423806@www.vonne.org.uk SUMMARY:Local Trust Knowledge Programme reflections and wh at comes next for grassroots funding in the North East X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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Join us in person f or this event bringing together key learnings from Local Trust's Big Local programme and exploring w hat they mean for the future of grassroots\, place -based funding in the North East.

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We’ll share key takeaways from the North Ea st Knowledge Programme\, including: what made Big Local different\; inclusion\, representation and p articipation in community-led work\; getting start ed with decision-making and managing conflict\; co llaboration and partnership working\; and long-ter m support versus short-term funding cycles.

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We’ll then pause and reflect on w hat nearly a decade of community-led funding taugh t Local Trust and start a shared conversation abou t how these lessons can shape the next phase of gr assroots funding in the region including practical next steps: what smaller funders and partners wan t to explore further\, where support or collaborat ion could help\, and how this network can keep lea rning together beyond the programme's end. 

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Who it's for: Funders\, infrastructur e organisations\, community partnerships and anyon e interested in place-based\, community-led fundin g across the North East.

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Re freshments will be provided.< /span>

DESCRIPTION:\n \n \n \n Join us in person for this event bring ing together key learnings from Local Trust's Big Local programme and exploring what they mean for t he future of grassroots\, place-based funding in t he North East.\n \n \n \n We’ll share key takeaway s from the North East Knowledge Programme\, includ ing: what made Big Local different\; inclusion\, r epresentation and participation in community-led w ork\; getting started with decision-making and man aging conflict\; collaboration and partnership wor king\; and long-term support versus short-term fun ding cycles.\n \n \n \n We’ll then pause and refle ct on what nearly a decade of community-led fundin g taught Local Trust and start a shared conversati on about how these lessons can shape the next phas e of grassroots funding in the region including pr actical next steps: what smaller funders and partn ers want to explore further\, where support or col laboration could help\, and how this network can k eep learning together beyond the programme's end.  \n \n \n \n Who it's for: Funders\, infrastructure organisations\, community partnerships and anyone interested in place-based\, community-led funding across the North East.\n \n \n \n Refreshments wi ll be provided.\n \n CATEGORIES:Workshop CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T100000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T113000 LOCATION:North Tyneside Big Local\n 158 Whitley Road\n Whit ley Bay\, NE26 2LY\n United Kingdom\n URL:https://www.vonne.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=914 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR