Engagement events VCSE Infrastructure Support

VCSE Infrastructure Support: Events, survey and consultation with Bristol City Council

17 July, 2019 - 15:48

 

Bristol City Council's funding of the city's voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector, known as VCSE Infrastructure Support, is being reviewed over an eight-week consultation period.

The review includes running several engagement events, where VCSE organisations...


Consultation: Bristol Clean Air Zone

15 July, 2019 - 11:42

Bristol City Council is consulting on the introduction of a clean air zone (CAZ) to the city.

Two options have been put forward that aim to...


Queen's Award for Voluntary Service - MBE for groups

The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service: Nominate your group

15 July, 2019 - 10:57

 

The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award given to volunteer groups in the UK, is open for nominations. This award acts as an MBE for voluntary groups that provide economic, environmental or social support to communities. 

It was founded in 2002 to celebrate the...


Mud, obstacles and beer sports fundraising events in decline, according to report

Marathons are money-spinners, whilst mud and obstacle challenges are in decline, says sports fundraising report

12 July, 2019 - 12:33

 

A new report on fundraising through sports challenges has shown that Tough Mudder-style events are becoming less popular, but sponsorship pages for longer distance events (such as marathons) have generated higher value donations than ever before. ...


Status of UK Fundraising 2019 Benchmark Report

UK fundraisers are happy and positive, says benchmarking report

9 July, 2019 - 11:19

 

Blackbaud and the Institute of Fundraising have launched The Status of UK Fundraising 2019 Benchmark Reportbased on a survey of over 1...


Mental health in the workplace collaboration meeting

Charities should collaborate to protect staff mental health, says expert

8 July, 2019 - 15:51

 

A consultant on mentally healthy workplaces has advised charities to work together and share expertise to safeguard staff mental health.

Jaan Madan, Head of the Client Experience Team at...


Institute of Fundraising launches first strategy for equality, diversity and inclusion in the profession

4 July, 2019 - 12:31

 

The Institute of Fundraising (IoF) has launched a new strategy for equality, diversity and inclusion amongst fundraisers, making a business case for a more...


Consultation: Polling districts and places

3 July, 2019 - 11:04

 

Bristol City Council is consulting on its Polling Districts and Polling Places Review.

The review identifies potential changes to polling stations and...


People and Communities

New people and communities strategy involves VCSE sector

26 June, 2019 - 17:09

 

Two local community health organisations, Bristol Community Health (BCH) and North Somerset Community Partnership (NSCP), have jointly launched a five-year strategy which includes ‘Sustainable collaboration with the voluntary, community and social enterprise...


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