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Statement on the summer riots
This statement is shared by VONNE as a coordinated response from the VCSE sector across the whole North East region to the current social unrest and…
Read ArticleFunder’s Spotlight: Mayor's Opportunity Fund
We were delighted to be joined by North East Mayor, Kim McGuinness who kicked off VONNE’s conference by announcing the first round of the…
Read ArticleFunder’s Spotlight: The Shears Foundation
The Shears Foundation place a great deal of emphasis in supporting organisations whose work is in the Tyne & Wear and Northumberland …
Read ArticleTeesside Mind’s success as a link worker host organisation in Teesside
In this spotlight we delve into the extensive social prescribing work Teesside Mind undertakes, working in direct partnership with Primary Care. They…
Read ArticleFunding Spotlight: Community Foundation - North East Endowment for Musical Traditions
The North East Endowment for Musical Traditions fund has always had a particular focus on engaging the next generation of participants, performers…
Read ArticleOur People, Our Culture event brings together the Integrated Care Board and VCSE sector to explore workforce and culture
In September VONNE hosted an event at One Strawberry Lane, Newcastle, for network members and stakeholders of the Healthy Communities and Social…
Read ArticleThriving Together’s online social prescribing platform boosts referrals across Northumberland
Thriving Together provides support to Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations on behalf of Northumberland County Council.…
Read ArticleThe CLA Charitable Trust
The CLA Charitable Trust is an independent grant-making trust that is funded almost entirely by CLA members' donations. It was founded in 1980 by…
Read ArticleHave your say in the development of the North East Ambulance Strategy - Funded opportunity
The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is creating its new organisational strategy. It would like to gather information from a wide range of people…
Read ArticleFinalists announced for North East Charity Awards 2024
Finalists have been announced for this year’s North East Charity Awards.The awards, which are now in their tenth year, are a great opportunity to…
Read ArticleDarlington Connect - joining up social prescribers, health services and VCSE organisations
Darlington Connect is a base for VCSE organisations, operating from a public facing shop front unit, centrally located on Darlington’s busy Northgate…
Read ArticleCharity Digital Skills report released
The 2024 Charity Digital Skills report was released today. The report is the annual barometer of digital adoption, skills, attitudes, funding and…
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