Connected Voice is a partner organisation in the North of Tyne Volunteering Project, which aims to establish the North of Tyne as an ‘area of excellence’ for supporting informal and formal volunteering over the next five years.
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Today marks the launch of the new Gateshead Volunteer Centre, which is being run by Connected Voice and funded by Gateshead Council.
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The government is seeking views on proposed changes to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Code of Practice and implementation of the Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS). The consultation closes on 7 July 2022.
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Long serving Byker Councillor, Nick Kemp, was agreed as the Newcastle Labour Leader on Monday 14 March. This means that Cllr Kemp is due to succeed Nick Forbes when he steps down as Leader of Newcastle City Council in May.
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This year, Ramadan takes place between 2 April and 1 May and we're delighted to be able to provide our printed Ramadan calendars once more.
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We have listed some of the ways you can support people in Ukraine, following the devastating attacks from Russia.
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Following the successful launch of Elements training portal for voluntary and community organisations, which saw more than 160 people enrol on the first Good Governance course, we’re delighted to launch our second course – Good Fundraising: Success with grant applications.
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Last week, the government published the long-awaited Levelling Up White Paper - a plan to ‘transform the UK by spreading opportunity and prosperity to all parts of it’.
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Connected Voice is excited to announce that we will be setting up an Independent Volunteer Centre in Gateshead, starting this April.
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Following the Newcastle City Council budget consultation events at the end of December 2021, we have submitted a budget consultation response on behalf of the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector.
Key points we highlighted from the VCSE perspective include:
