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Forty Years of Working in the Arts at Grass Roots: Helix Arts
Last year, Helix Arts celebrated their fortieth year of collaborating and connecting with local communities in North Tyneside and the North East.…
Read ArticleNECPC publishes new child poverty report
A major new report has been published by the North East Child Poverty Commission (NECPC) calling for regional leaders to take a 'public health…
Read ArticleFunder's Spotlight: CAF
Opening in early 2024, CAF will be launching a mixture of unsecured loans and grants that will be available to social organisations operating across…
Read ArticleBlue Spirit film shining a light on bereavement and suicide
Silver and Gold Membership+ members of VONNE have the opportunity to include a guest blog on our website. Silver Membership+ members, Blue Spirit are…
Read Articleeasyfundraising - Book a free coaching call with a fundraising specialist and you could win £100 for your organisation
Fundraising platform easyfundraising is offering groups and organisations in our area a free advice call with a fundraising specialist to help you…
Read ArticleSocial prescriber and pharmacist develop innovative approach to sharing health information
Heaton Road Surgery, serving Newcastle’s East End, is the base for Karen Stokoe, the practice pharmacist and Tracy Bell, the social prescribing link…
Read ArticleVital funding for the North to tackle ‘highest rate of sexual offences'
IDAS (Independent Domestic Abuse Services) is the largest domestic abuse and sexual violence charity in the North of England. The charity, along with…
Read ArticleFunding Spotlight: The National Lottery Community Fund - Awards for All
Social connections and community activities are at the heart of creating healthier, happier lives and a flourishing society. That’s why The National…
Read ArticleNew Health Champions Development Fund opens in January
A new Development Fund to support the further development of Health Champion activity in the North East and North Cumbria will open for applications…
Read ArticleAddressing health inequalities through social prescribing and community-based approaches
In December 2023, VONNE and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) brought together more than 50 representatives from across the…
Read ArticleEngaging with diverse communities in health and wellbeing research
In November VCSE organisations and academic researchers came together in Carlisle to learn about the National Institute for Health and Care Research…
Read ArticleFunder's Spotlight: Phoenix Way
The Phoenix Way is led by the Ubele Initiative and supported by the Global Fund for Children, in partnership with six Regional Leads and with the…
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