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Championing Social Prescribing in Cumbria
Cumbria Council for Voluntary Service (Cumbria CVS) are working hard to support social prescribing in Cumbria, hosting events to bring together…
Read ArticleNew Development Fund supports drive for Health Champion activity in North East and North Cumbria
Five organisations from across the North East and North Cumbria have been successful in securing grants for 2024/25 from the recent Health Champions…
Read ArticleFunder Spotlight - Climate Action Fund
The Climate Action Fund is the National Lottery Community Fund’s (NLCF) commitment to help communities tackle climate change and become…
Read ArticleTrailblazing deal negotiated for NEMCA
Local councils have negotiated a ‘trailblazing’ deal to deepen devolved powers and bring a greater level of local decision making for the North East…
Read ArticleFunder Spotlight - The Rose Joicey Fund
Established in the 1960’s with the purpose of supporting those in need, this fund specifically focuses on alleviating financial burdens associated…
Read ArticleForty 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…
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