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VONNE launches new Membership+ scheme

VONNE has launched a new membership benefits scheme 'Membership+'. Our membership packages offer a wide range of practical and strategic benefits,…

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General News

Northumberland Community Development Network Training Programme Spring 2017

Are you looking to upskill your staff or volunteers, or enable recognition of their achievements? NCDN is offering training in Information, Advice…

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Funding and support

Funded training from Gateshead College

Through European Social Fund (ESF), Gateshead College can offer funded training to voluntary and community sector organisations within the North East…

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Poverty

Turn2us – free workshops and support for supporting people in financial hardship

Turn2us is a national charity that helps people in financial hardship gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and support services. They…

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General News

Charity Commission Update: Changes to fundraising legislation and reporting in charity Annual Reports

The changes are introduced by the fundraising sections of the Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016. They will help charities to…

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North East Economy

North East Local Enterprise Partnership launches refreshed Strategic Economic Plan

The refreshed Strategic Economic Plan (SEP) launched on 10th March 2017 reveals that a confident region is ahead of its ten-year target to create 100…

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North East Economy

Inclusive Growth Commission: Making our economy work for everyone- final report published

The Inclusive Growth Commission has published its final report. It considers evidence reviewed by the Commission through the course of its inquiry,…

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Health and Wellbeing

Health and Wellbeing Ebulletin 9th March 2017

You can view the latest bulletin here.

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Funding and support

Funders Spotlight - Sage Foundation

Funders Spotlight - Sage Foundation   In our regular feature in the Funding Information North East (FINE) ebulletin we ask funders to tell…

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Funding and support

Sage Foundation launches $1 million Enterprise Fund to back the brightest ideas from charities

22 February 2017 Sage, a market leader in cloud accounting software, has today launched Sage Foundation’s Enterprise Fund. The new $1 million fund…

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Health and Wellbeing

Health and Wellbeing Ebulletin 13th February 2017

You can view the latest e bulletin here.

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European Funding

Update on the European Social Fund grant awards - 1st Feb 2017

Over recent months, £70m of European Social Funding has been granted to providers across the North East LEP region to support 30,000 local people…

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