Entries by Carita Magnani

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Homeline Volunteer Coordinator (Maternity Cover) Opportunity

Enthusiastic, efficient and self-motivated Volunteer Coordinator needed to join our Homeline team to cover maternity leave.  Homeline provides befriending, casework and social events through trained local volunteers to older people living alone and aims to address the detrimental effect of isolation on older people’s physical and mental well-being.  Applicants should  have a minimum of one year’s recent experience of […]

Case Study: Next Step Community Hammersmith & Fulham

Development of a new group using community organising at local level Four women, Assia, Fahiya, Foos and Amina – all of East African background came together in late 2015 with concerns and issues that they identified that exist within the community of which they lived. They had experience of building support for local women and […]

Help Make Health & Care Services Better

Do you have an idea that could help improve health and care for you, a loved one or your community? The more people share their ideas, experiences and concerns about NHS and social care, the more services can understand when improvements are needed. Your local Healthwatch exists to help make care better by making sure […]

Disability Rights UK Care Act Guide

This guide has been written for and from the perspective of disabled people. It is intended to be used by disabled people and people with long-term health conditions who have support needs. The guide does not cover everything that is in the Act but concentrates on those parts of the legislation that are most relevant […]

Automatic Disqualification

There are concerns that automatic disqualification rules being extended to cover even more criminal convictions in 2017 could have implications for charities, particularly user-led organisations.

NAVCA Accounts Published

Third Sector published an article about our annual accounts. There was a headline about the drop in income and deficit. To clarify the 2015/16 accounts are the first year of the boards current three year strategic plan 2015-18. The strategic plan budgeted to underwrite deficits for the three years to 2018 moving towards a balanced budget. […]

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Erasmus+ Programme

The European Commission Representation in the UK has commissioned Access Europe to deliver advice and support to promote the Erasmus+ programme. We will help organisations across England to develop applications for European Voluntary Service and Youth Exchanges. These provide opportunities for young people to learn, develop their skills and volunteer in Europe and beyond through: […]

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Free Training from We Find Any Learner

We still have limited  funding available and have a choice of over 40 FREE courses listed on our website www.wefindanylearner.co.uk If you are looking for a course not listed, then do not hesitate to contact us as we could possibly have it available. For more information, please contact me nick@wefindanylearner.co.uk or call 01226 958 888 or […]