Leaders of 36 VCSE organisations sign statement pledging to dismantle racism in the sector

19 June, 2020 - 13:15

Leaders from 36 national VCSE umbrella bodies, have signed a joint statement on the problem of race inequality in society and the sector and the impact this...


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Black Lives Matter and the imperative to end racial discrimination and inequality

15 June, 2020 - 12:54

 

The Black Lives Matter demonstration in Bristol recently amplified the message from the Black community that systemic racial discrimination and inequality must end, and end now.  Many people from Black and Asian communities in Bristol have been...


COVID-19 BAME report Public Health England

Public Health England publishes report on higher COVID-19 rates in BAME population

3 June, 2020 - 17:25

 

Public Health England has published its report on the disparity between COVID-19 cases and deaths in the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) population, and in the white or white ethnic population.

The abruptly...


NCCPE Public Engagement programme

The Engage Academy: Professional development for public engagement

5 March, 2020 - 16:24

 

Advertorial content created by NCCPE and Voscur, for NCCPE. 

Are you working to create a culture of engagement in your organisation? There's a programme starting soon in Bristol that could support your professional development and boost your engagement...


The VCSE sector needs to tackle racism – Here’s how it can be done

18 February, 2020 - 16:02

 

Nobody can deny that racism is an issue in the UK’s Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector.

Whilst we live in a more...


Takeaways from the new NCVO report: The Road Ahead 2020

28 January, 2020 - 17:42

 

The NCVO has launched a new report, The Road Ahead 2020...


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Stepping Up leadership programme for BAME and equality groups

20 January, 2020 - 15:00

 

Do you know a BAME or equality group that would benefit from a leadership programme? 

Stepping Up is all about increasing diversity in...


Women's issues in Bristol

Have your say on the issues facing women

16 December, 2019 - 12:24

 

Bristol Women’s Voice is speaking to women across Bristol to find out what issues they face and what ideas they have for change.

The City Listening Project will seek to capture the voices of women who are rarely heard through discussion...


Operation Youth Vote: time is running out

26 November, 2019 - 10:41

Young people wishing to vote in next month’s general election have until midnight tonight to register.

Earlier this month, we called upon VCSE organisations working with young people and students to encourage their stakeholders to...


Join Operation Youth Vote!

11 November, 2019 - 16:11

 

 

Voscur is calling upon organisations working with young people and students to encourage their stakeholders to register to vote by midnight on the 26 November in order to have their say in the General Election on the 12 December....


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