VONNE Events

Collaboration and partnership working: Learning from Big Local

Join us for the next session in our Local Trust North East Knowledge Programme. Using lessons from Big Local, across six sessions this programme explores what worked, what didn’t, and what funders and community organisations can learn for the future.

Introduction to our Integrated Care System and VCSE Partnership Programme

Long term support and infrastructure: What long-term funding really takes

Join us for the next session in our Local Trust North East Knowledge Programme. Using lessons from Big Local, across six sessions this programme explores what worked, what didn’t, and what funders and community organisations can learn for the future.

Local Trust Knowledge Programme reflections and what comes next for grassroots funding in the North East

Join us for the final session in our Local Trust North East Knowledge Programme, where we will reflect on the key learnings from the Big Local programme and how these lessons can shape the future of grassroots funding.

Resident Voice and Local Power

Do you care about your local area and want to have more influence in the decisions that shape it?
Join us for an interactive one-day programme for residents and community members who want to play a stronger role in local democracy.

Small Charity, Big Voice: A Practical Guide to Policy Influence

Do you know your beneficiaries' challenges inside out - but have no idea how to turn that knowledge into policy change? This 1 hour online session is for you.

North East VCSE Skills, Inclusion and Employment Network - 14th October 2026

The group acts as the voice of North East VCSE Skills, Inclusion and Employment providers, influencing a range of public sector partners at a local, regional and national level.