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Tender opportunity: Monitoring and Evaluation Brief General News Newcastle United Foundation’s ‘United Futures’ programme will have a direct influence in creating a better future for disadvantaged communities through positive experiences of involvement and inclusion.  The Foundation will deliver a ground breaking programme of activity where people of any age and ability can enjoy sport, exercise and personal development opportunities without barriers. They want to appoint an external partner to create a robust framework to show the specific programme outcomes have been delivered. 28 Jan 2019
VONNE Member Survey: tell us what you think VONNE News VONNE is only as strong as our members and we want to respond to your needs.  To help us do that, every year we run a survey for our membership in order to understand what we're doing that works and where we can improve. The member survey 2018/19 is now live and we'd be very grateful if you could spare five minutes to tell us your views. The survey is split into member levels: If you're a Core Member take this survey.   28 Jan 2019
Tees Valley Local Industrial Strategy General News Tees Valley has been identified as a ‘wave 2’ area to develop a Local Industrial Strategy (LIS). It is important that the LIS is informed by local intelligence, and that the priorities identified set a shared course to increase productivity in the region. To ensure that there is broad stakeholder involvement to develop the strategy Tees Valley Combined Authority will be holding a series of 'Sector Challenge' engagement events over the coming months (based around priority sectors and the key themes, or foundations of productivity). 23 Jan 2019
NCVO report: The Road Ahead 2019 State of the Sector The Road Ahead is an annual analysis of the changing operating environment for NCVO members and anyone working in the voluntary sector. It identifies and explains forces and trends that are shaping the sector and are likely to have an impact on voluntary organisations in the future. 18 Jan 2019
Community Asset Transfer opportunity - Middlesbrough Funding and support Clarion Housing Group, is offering two exciting opportunities for a community organisation to manage a community building in Middlesbrough The first is the Sutton Community Centre, 24, Collins Avenue on the Saltersgill estate in Middlesbrough TS4 3HF. The space includes a large hall, 2 smaller meeting rooms, storage, kitchen, toilets and outdoor space.  Also included are 3 adjoining workshops. 18 Jan 2019
Invitation to quote - communications and marketing General News Middlesbrough and Stockton Mind are inviting consultants to quote for the following: Developing a communication strategy. Implementing a communication strategy. Support with regular communication activities. Submissions should include details of: 18 Jan 2019
VONNE supports Brexit Bill on health and social care Health and Wellbeing VONNE has added our name in support of Brendan O’Hara MP’s Private Member’s Bill, the European Union Withdrawal (Evaluation of Effects on Health and Social Care Sectors), focusing on concerns about the impact of Brexit upon the health and social care sectors across the UK. The Bill is not about whether or not Brexit is a good or a bad thing. 14 Jan 2019
Consultancy offer for VCSEs General News Newcastle University Careers Service is offering the opportunity to social enterprises, charitable organisations and start-ups to have a team of skilled students work on proposing solutions to a challenge you face in your organisation, who will produce a report giving a full overview of their approach and a fully costed and rationalised ‘solution’ – the idea being that your organisation could pick up the report and make it happen.  14 Jan 2019
North East benefits from £11.5 million Loneliness Fund General News A number of North East based VCSE organisations have been awarded funding from the Government's £11.5 million Loneliness Fund. Amongst the 126 grantees are: 14 Jan 2019
FREE Introduction to Innovation for the VCSE sector workshop Funding and support   As part of VONNE’s new ERDF funded innovation support work, we’re thrilled to announce our first free introductory session on innovation for the VCSE sector in Newcastle on the 5th February 2019. 10 Jan 2019

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