Free Online Event: Promoting positive mental health during COVID-19

This free course, delivered via Zoom, aims to increase knowledge and confidence around responding to mental health and wellbeing concerns and includes lots of practical techniques for promoting positive mental health. It covers:

Date/Time: 
Tuesday, 14 July, 2020 - 13:30 to 16:00

Youth Sector Support Fund - Funding Strategy

What is this course about?

Date/Time: 
Monday, 6 July, 2020 - 14:00 to 16:00

Youth Sector Support Fund Surgery

Receive one-to-one support with your application to the Youth Sector Support Fund, and ask us your questions. This surgery will take place via Zoom and will be run by Voscur's Development Officer & Funding Lead, Jenny Wildblood.

The surgery is running between 3pm - 6pm and slots are 40 minutes long. Please specify on the booking form which time you would like to book for.

1) 3.00pm - 3.40pm

2) 3.50pm - 4.30pm

Date/Time: 
Monday, 29 June, 2020 - 15:00 to 18:00

Coronavirus emergency grants digest - updated 21/07/20

 

Not sure where to start to find the opportunities most suited to your organisation? This simple flow chart sets out the main types of funding available in the order we'd pioritise them, depending on your organisation's work.

Survey finds that charities expect to lose around £12.4bn in one year

22 June, 2020

 

The charity sector expects to lose around £12.4bn or 24% of their total income this year, according to the results of a recent survey.

The predicted loss comes as charities attempt to grapple with the impact of the pandemic and social distancing measures.  

Charitable giving drops to its lowest level in 10 years

19 June, 2020

 

The number of people giving to charity has dropped to its lowest level in a decade according to new research.

According to NFP Synergy, only 60% of the public say they’ve given to charity in the last three months – down from 69% in January.

Beyond Diversity and Inclusion

 

Diversity and inclusion are widely used terms, but they can mean many things - more women, race equality, LGBT representation, people with disabilities, different educational backgrounds - and not everyone is comfortable using these terms in a fundraising or VCSE sector context. 

This webinar asks the question: what are we really talking about when we talk about diversity and inclusion? It will reflect on diversity and inclusion projects and the measures your organisation can take.

Speakers at the webinar are:

Date/Time: 
Wednesday, 1 July, 2020 - 17:00 to 18:00

Partnership using DfE emergency charity coronavirus funding announced

5 June, 2020

 

Barnardos is to launch a new charity partnership to support vulnerable children and young people who are at risk due to COVID-19.

The partnership will be funded using £7 million of the emergency charity sector money allocated to the Department of Education.

See, Hear, Respond will launch on the 15 June and will offer tailored support to children and families to help reduce levels of harm.

Fundraisers' environmental impact toolkit

This toolkit from the Institute for Fundraising helps fundraisers to consider the environmental impact that decisions made by their organisation may have.

The guide provides tools and tips to raise the issue inside your organisation, as well as advice on the changes you can make to your own work as a fundraiser.

Survey reveals perceptions of grant givers

28 May, 2020

The Grant Givers’ Movement (GGM) has published results from its Sector Pulse Survey.

The survey aims to find:

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