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Celebrating Pride 2025 in Newcastle and Gateshead


While Pride Month is officially in June, there are events and celebrations taking place all summer long here in the North East, from large scale festivals and marches to smaller networking and grassroots events.

After another long period of ups and downs and twists and turns in the voluntary sector, Third Sector Trends is back to find out what’s going on.  We’d really like you to take part so that we can build a better picture of what is happening here in the North East. ...
It's just a few days until Connected Voices' biggest event of the year.On Wednesday 25th June, over 20 regional and national funders will be gathering in Northumbria Students' Union, and we'd love you to come and talk to them. ...
Do you have a passion for supporting communities and the voluntary sector, and are you looking for a new role? ...



We at Connected Voice Advocacy are pleased to introduce the new Hate ID App, a product of our team's collaboration with researchers at Durham and Northumbria Universities which aims to better equip frontline staff to identify hate incidents and ensure victims are able to access the right support.
 A new initiative is launching to strengthen relationships, bridge divides and create a more connected Newcastle. Will you be part of it? 
Date: Tuesday 13 MayTime: 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.Location: One Strawberry Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4BXNetwork and Connect is a networking event about the art of networking.
Date: Tuesday 13 MayTime: 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.Location: One Strawberry Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4BXNetwork and Connect is a networking event about the art of networking.
International Women's Day 2025 will take place on Saturday 8 March. The theme chosen by the United Nations this year is For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.
We would like to let you know that our 2025 AGM, on the theme of 'Resilience and Renewal: The VCSE Sector in Challenging Times', will take place on Thursday 10 April from 1.00 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. at St Mary's Heritage Centre, Oakwellgate, Gateshead.