With the reorganisation of local government, devolution and a shifting health landscape all on the horizon, Norfolk’s statutory landscape is in the process of undergoing huge change. For this month’s
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Voluntary Norfolk provide this month’s comment piece about Volunteers’ Week 2025 Volunteers Week 2025 ran from 2nd to 8th June. It aimed to highlight the diversity of volunteering opportunities across
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Michael Kitching, CEO of Voluntary Norfolk, reflects on the importance of Volunteers’ Week… Each year, Volunteers’ Week (which this year is running from 2nd-8th June) is a chance to recognise
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“The evidence is already clear and overwhelming that volunteering can be good for volunteers’ wellbeing, and that volunteering is best for the wellbeing of those who need it most- people
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We’re proud to present the updated State of the VCSE sector in Norfolk in 2025 report. Last year we surveyed over 90 organisations across Norfolk. This year we surveyed more
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In 2024 we surveyed Norfolk’s voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to find out their main priorities and challenges, plus what they think of Empowering Communities and the support
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Last year the Empowering Communities Partnership surveyed 92 voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations across Norfolk. We gathered insights about the state of the sector from groups of all
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VCSE Leadership Network meeting A great time was had at our Norfolk VCSE Leadership Network morning meet-up on Friday 23rd January. 40 attendees from local charities and social enterprises enjoyed
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Funding the Future Event: VCSEs Unite to Overcome Funding Struggles On 23rd January 2025, more than 50 Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations gathered in the Norwich Arts Centre
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Last week, Norfolk’s VCSE sector came together at the Empowering Communities Funding the Future event to share ideas, insights, and innovative solutions for building financial resilience and diversifying income streams.
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