1/3 I visited Norwich's Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Leadership Network. The Network is a platform for member organisations to make relationships, share their experiences, and strengthen their collective impact.
January 31, 2025 at 2:06 PM
1/3 I visited Norwich's Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Leadership Network. The Network is a platform for member organisations to make relationships, share their experiences, and strengthen their collective impact.
York's VCSE Networks create opportunities for organisations to come together, share experiences, discuss sector challenges, and influence decisions that affect our communities.
Find out more and join a network today - https://yorkcvs.org.uk/york-vcse-networks/
#YorkVCSENetworks #VCSESupportYork
Find out more and join a network today - https://yorkcvs.org.uk/york-vcse-networks/
#YorkVCSENetworks #VCSESupportYork
September 28, 2026 at 8:35 AM
York's VCSE Networks create opportunities for organisations to come together, share experiences, discuss sector challenges, and influence decisions that affect our communities.
Find out more and join a network today - https://yorkcvs.org.uk/york-vcse-networks/
#YorkVCSENetworks #VCSESupportYork
Find out more and join a network today - https://yorkcvs.org.uk/york-vcse-networks/
#YorkVCSENetworks #VCSESupportYork
Looking for a new role in the VCSE sector? Check out the latest job opporunities on our VCSE Jobs Board, including:
• Craft Tutor
• IT ReUse Project Lead
• Grants Administrator
• Sight Support Advisor
• Team Administrator
Find out more - https://yorkcvs.org.uk/jobs/
#VCSEJobsYork #YorkJobs
• Craft Tutor
• IT ReUse Project Lead
• Grants Administrator
• Sight Support Advisor
• Team Administrator
Find out more - https://yorkcvs.org.uk/jobs/
#VCSEJobsYork #YorkJobs
September 25, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Looking for a new role in the VCSE sector? Check out the latest job opporunities on our VCSE Jobs Board, including:
• Craft Tutor
• IT ReUse Project Lead
• Grants Administrator
• Sight Support Advisor
• Team Administrator
Find out more - https://yorkcvs.org.uk/jobs/
#VCSEJobsYork #YorkJobs
• Craft Tutor
• IT ReUse Project Lead
• Grants Administrator
• Sight Support Advisor
• Team Administrator
Find out more - https://yorkcvs.org.uk/jobs/
#VCSEJobsYork #YorkJobs
Connect. Collaborate. Influence.
York's VCSE Networks bring organisations together - join the conversation, shape local decision-making, collaborate on solutions, and help strengthen the voice of York's VCSE sector.
Find out more: https://yorkcvs.org.uk/york-vcse-networks/
York's VCSE Networks bring organisations together - join the conversation, shape local decision-making, collaborate on solutions, and help strengthen the voice of York's VCSE sector.
Find out more: https://yorkcvs.org.uk/york-vcse-networks/
September 22, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Connect. Collaborate. Influence.
York's VCSE Networks bring organisations together - join the conversation, shape local decision-making, collaborate on solutions, and help strengthen the voice of York's VCSE sector.
Find out more: https://yorkcvs.org.uk/york-vcse-networks/
York's VCSE Networks bring organisations together - join the conversation, shape local decision-making, collaborate on solutions, and help strengthen the voice of York's VCSE sector.
Find out more: https://yorkcvs.org.uk/york-vcse-networks/
We’re inviting VCSE organisations in York who are working with people from diverse communities who are at greater risk of hate crime or abusive behaviour to join the York VCSE Safer Communities Network meeting on 1 October, 10 – 11:30am.
Book your place here - https://ow.ly/SC5j50ZQ524
Book your place here - https://ow.ly/SC5j50ZQ524
York VCSE Safer Communities Network Meeting
For VCSE organisations working with people from diverse communities who are at greater risk of hate crime or abusive behaviour.
ow.ly
September 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM
We’re inviting VCSE organisations in York who are working with people from diverse communities who are at greater risk of hate crime or abusive behaviour to join the York VCSE Safer Communities Network meeting on 1 October, 10 – 11:30am.
Book your place here - https://ow.ly/SC5j50ZQ524
Book your place here - https://ow.ly/SC5j50ZQ524
Enjoying an enlightening and engaging time at the Telford & Wrekin VCSE Workshop - strengthening communities! 💡 #learning #communityengagement
November 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Enjoying an enlightening and engaging time at the Telford & Wrekin VCSE Workshop - strengthening communities! 💡 #learning #communityengagement
📊 The latest VCSE Barometer Survey is live, focusing on how VCSE organisations engage with data and research.
Run by VCSE Observatory at Nottingham Trent University and supported by 14 national bodies, the Barometer tracks key trends in the sector.
Contribute your insights 👇
Run by VCSE Observatory at Nottingham Trent University and supported by 14 national bodies, the Barometer tracks key trends in the sector.
Contribute your insights 👇
📢VCSE Barometer Survey is now live!
This wave focuses on how your #VCSE org uses, needs & shares data and how you engage with research.
🗣 Share your experience: bit.ly/461vHld
This wave focuses on how your #VCSE org uses, needs & shares data and how you engage with research.
🗣 Share your experience: bit.ly/461vHld
July 16, 2025 at 1:19 PM
📊 The latest VCSE Barometer Survey is live, focusing on how VCSE organisations engage with data and research.
Run by VCSE Observatory at Nottingham Trent University and supported by 14 national bodies, the Barometer tracks key trends in the sector.
Contribute your insights 👇
Run by VCSE Observatory at Nottingham Trent University and supported by 14 national bodies, the Barometer tracks key trends in the sector.
Contribute your insights 👇
A strong VCSE sector is key to achieving the government’s shift from cure to prevention 🩺
For #NHSVoices, Sam Keighley calls for brave leadership to rethink how VCSE contributions to systems are funded and measured.
Read Sam's blog:
For #NHSVoices, Sam Keighley calls for brave leadership to rethink how VCSE contributions to systems are funded and measured.
Read Sam's blog:
Prevention needs brave leadership and a thriving VCSE
A strong VCSE sector is key to achieving the government’s shift from cure to prevention.
buff.ly
December 11, 2024 at 1:00 PM
A strong VCSE sector is key to achieving the government’s shift from cure to prevention 🩺
For #NHSVoices, Sam Keighley calls for brave leadership to rethink how VCSE contributions to systems are funded and measured.
Read Sam's blog:
For #NHSVoices, Sam Keighley calls for brave leadership to rethink how VCSE contributions to systems are funded and measured.
Read Sam's blog:
Today I'll give my 1st academic presentation - 9mths into my 5 year PhD at @northumbriauni.bsky.social Business & Law School Conference
A lightning talk “Bridging Practice and Power: Exploring VCSE Research Leadership from Within"
So grateful for this opportunity
#VCSE #PhDLife #Positionality
A lightning talk “Bridging Practice and Power: Exploring VCSE Research Leadership from Within"
So grateful for this opportunity
#VCSE #PhDLife #Positionality
June 30, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Today I'll give my 1st academic presentation - 9mths into my 5 year PhD at @northumbriauni.bsky.social Business & Law School Conference
A lightning talk “Bridging Practice and Power: Exploring VCSE Research Leadership from Within"
So grateful for this opportunity
#VCSE #PhDLife #Positionality
A lightning talk “Bridging Practice and Power: Exploring VCSE Research Leadership from Within"
So grateful for this opportunity
#VCSE #PhDLife #Positionality
Podcast: EP. 1784: Filmmaker Sean Coleman (FINAL TRANSMISSION)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcSe...
Alone aboard a crippled transport drifting through deep space, Commander Elias Walker records what will become humanity’s final message. Earth is gone, and now carries only failure and silence.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcSe...
Alone aboard a crippled transport drifting through deep space, Commander Elias Walker records what will become humanity’s final message. Earth is gone, and now carries only failure and silence.
Podcast: EP. 1784: Filmmaker Sean Coleman (FINAL TRANSMISSION)
YouTube video by Wildsound Festival
www.youtube.com
May 27, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Podcast: EP. 1784: Filmmaker Sean Coleman (FINAL TRANSMISSION)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcSe...
Alone aboard a crippled transport drifting through deep space, Commander Elias Walker records what will become humanity’s final message. Earth is gone, and now carries only failure and silence.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcSe...
Alone aboard a crippled transport drifting through deep space, Commander Elias Walker records what will become humanity’s final message. Earth is gone, and now carries only failure and silence.
We have some big news for Greater Manchester’s VCSE Sector 🙌
We're proud to announce £16.5 million is coming to Greater Manchester’s VCSE sector to protect, grow and celebrate these spaces. Because communities are at their strongest when people have somewhere to come together.💛
🔗 lnkd.in/eXg2nMid
We're proud to announce £16.5 million is coming to Greater Manchester’s VCSE sector to protect, grow and celebrate these spaces. Because communities are at their strongest when people have somewhere to come together.💛
🔗 lnkd.in/eXg2nMid
March 12, 2026 at 11:14 AM
We have some big news for Greater Manchester’s VCSE Sector 🙌
We're proud to announce £16.5 million is coming to Greater Manchester’s VCSE sector to protect, grow and celebrate these spaces. Because communities are at their strongest when people have somewhere to come together.💛
🔗 lnkd.in/eXg2nMid
We're proud to announce £16.5 million is coming to Greater Manchester’s VCSE sector to protect, grow and celebrate these spaces. Because communities are at their strongest when people have somewhere to come together.💛
🔗 lnkd.in/eXg2nMid
Hard-hitting and clear long read from The King's Fund here highlighting seven priorities for the NHS.
Link: www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...
#inequalities #prevention #people #communities #placebased #vcfse #vcse #commissioning #localgov
Link: www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...
#inequalities #prevention #people #communities #placebased #vcfse #vcse #commissioning #localgov
October 1, 2024 at 7:50 AM
Hard-hitting and clear long read from The King's Fund here highlighting seven priorities for the NHS.
Link: www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...
#inequalities #prevention #people #communities #placebased #vcfse #vcse #commissioning #localgov
Link: www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...
#inequalities #prevention #people #communities #placebased #vcfse #vcse #commissioning #localgov
Next up, @viva-victoria.bsky.social discusses how she co-designed an NHS–VCSE outcomes framework in North East and North Cumbria to strengthen partnerships between commissioners and the VCSE as a core prevention partner.
April 21, 2026 at 11:05 AM
Next up, @viva-victoria.bsky.social discusses how she co-designed an NHS–VCSE outcomes framework in North East and North Cumbria to strengthen partnerships between commissioners and the VCSE as a core prevention partner.
Voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations across Norfolk have writtdn an Open Letter to Stakeholders and Statutory Partners for a shared commitment to help sustain them.
As we have written (see🧵) many charities are in difficulties or on the cusp of closure...
As we have written (see🧵) many charities are in difficulties or on the cusp of closure...
Open Letter to Stakeholders and Statutory Partners in Norfolk - A Shared Commitment to Partnership with the VCSE Sector
openletter.earth
September 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations across Norfolk have writtdn an Open Letter to Stakeholders and Statutory Partners for a shared commitment to help sustain them.
As we have written (see🧵) many charities are in difficulties or on the cusp of closure...
As we have written (see🧵) many charities are in difficulties or on the cusp of closure...
Nikki and Sian are at Support Staffordshire's Stafford & District VCSE Locality Forum at Rising Brook Community Church today.
#CFStaffs #SupportStaffordshire #LocalityForum #VCSE
#CFStaffs #SupportStaffordshire #LocalityForum #VCSE
June 18, 2026 at 12:43 PM
Nikki and Sian are at Support Staffordshire's Stafford & District VCSE Locality Forum at Rising Brook Community Church today.
#CFStaffs #SupportStaffordshire #LocalityForum #VCSE
#CFStaffs #SupportStaffordshire #LocalityForum #VCSE
Great to hear from Andy Burnham, @mayorofgm.bsky.social, on the VCSE sector's crucial role, highlighting that good housing is vital for people’s health and creating a ‘live well’ approach at his speech during @thekingsfund.bsky.social conf on the 10-year plan for healthcare in England.
September 9, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Great to hear from Andy Burnham, @mayorofgm.bsky.social, on the VCSE sector's crucial role, highlighting that good housing is vital for people’s health and creating a ‘live well’ approach at his speech during @thekingsfund.bsky.social conf on the 10-year plan for healthcare in England.
Common Ground awards for North East VCSE groups
Fourteen North East organisations in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector have been award Common Ground awards to help them build cohesive and resilient communities
northeastbylines.co.uk/region/north...
Fourteen North East organisations in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector have been award Common Ground awards to help them build cohesive and resilient communities
northeastbylines.co.uk/region/north...
Common Ground awards for North East VCSE groups
Fourteen North East organisations in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector have been award Common Ground awards to help them build cohesive and resilient communities
northeastbylines.co.uk
April 15, 2026 at 6:29 AM
Common Ground awards for North East VCSE groups
Fourteen North East organisations in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector have been award Common Ground awards to help them build cohesive and resilient communities
northeastbylines.co.uk/region/north...
Fourteen North East organisations in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector have been award Common Ground awards to help them build cohesive and resilient communities
northeastbylines.co.uk/region/north...
It’s a big welcome to @jacoblant.bsky.social - bringing the voice of people, coproduction and VCSE into health and care policy land 👋👋
November 14, 2023 at 6:42 PM
It’s a big welcome to @jacoblant.bsky.social - bringing the voice of people, coproduction and VCSE into health and care policy land 👋👋
National Voices and NAVCA act as joint co-ordinators of the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance, which is funded by the Department of Health and Social Care, @england.nhs.uk and @ukhsa.bsky.social
To find out more 👇
www.nationalvoices.org.uk/project/vcse...
To find out more 👇
www.nationalvoices.org.uk/project/vcse...
VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance
About National Voices’ role as co-coordinator of the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance.
www.nationalvoices.org.uk
February 19, 2025 at 9:03 AM
National Voices and NAVCA act as joint co-ordinators of the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance, which is funded by the Department of Health and Social Care, @england.nhs.uk and @ukhsa.bsky.social
To find out more 👇
www.nationalvoices.org.uk/project/vcse...
To find out more 👇
www.nationalvoices.org.uk/project/vcse...
3/3 I will continue to support the local VCSE sector and look forward to future opportunities to engage with these fantastic organisations and their committed and inspiring staff.
January 31, 2025 at 2:06 PM
3/3 I will continue to support the local VCSE sector and look forward to future opportunities to engage with these fantastic organisations and their committed and inspiring staff.
If you have children in a state secondary in London, or work for one, I can come and give a wee careers talk about what's it like working in the VCSE. It's nothing spectacular, but there is always a few lovely young people whose ears prick up when I eulogise about work with purpose.
November 19, 2024 at 2:53 PM
If you have children in a state secondary in London, or work for one, I can come and give a wee careers talk about what's it like working in the VCSE. It's nothing spectacular, but there is always a few lovely young people whose ears prick up when I eulogise about work with purpose.