We're so pleased to announce that two NAVCA members have achieved the #LIQA , the quality award that demonstrates they provide excellent local infrastructure services in their communities.

Congratulations to Up For Yorkshire and Hastings Voluntary Action (Hastings Voluntary Action) 🎉

The VCSE Barometer Survey Wave 6 launches today!

Share what’s happening right now in your #VCSE org on finances, workforce, funding, plus a topical focus on #volunteering .

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You may have noticed our website is down. Keep your eyes peeled for a new website launching soon 🔍

navca.org.uk

📢 Can we bank on the banks?

Tell us about your experiences of banking. Your story will help us continue to advocate for better banking services for voluntary organisations.

Complete our survey by 15 May: forms.office.com/e/p450kFNfbf

We'd like to wish a warm welcome to another new NAVCA member Inspire South Tyneside #lovesouthtyneside, the umbrella body for the voluntary and community sector across South Tyneside.

We're looking forward to working together to promote the value of local infrastructure 💪

We're so pleased to welcome two new NAVCA members this week - SwaleCVS and HartlePower 💪

We're looking forward to working with you to promote the impact and value of local infrastructure.

Did you know that we have a monthly newsletter, where we send subscribers a useful roundup of what's going on at NAVCA, events, resources, member news and more?

Subscribe here to stay in the loop: lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/Q5C5qcH/nav…

Our latest blog post, by Garry Jones, CEO of NAVCA member SupportStaffordshire, explores new NHS rules around buying services and how this affects the voluntary sector.

Check it out here: navca.org.uk/news/f/new-yea…

This month, we are exploring what NAVCA members do - starting with 'leadership and advocacy', one of the key roles that local infrastructure organisations play in their communities.

So, what does this mean?

Find out on our blog: navca.org.uk/news/f/what-is…

Check out this great initiative from NAVCA member @ChesterVol 👇

The Big Help Out is a national campaign designed to inspire volunteering, and is taking place from Friday 7 to Sunday 9 June 2024.

If you're an infrastructure organisation, book on to one of NCVO's upcoming webinars to find out more.

booking.ncvo.org.uk/event/sessions…

Looking for a new job opportunity?

Why not join a charity sector organisation that makes a real difference locally? On our website, we list job vacancies from the NAVCA membership, based all across England.

Check it out here: navca.org.uk/jobs

With nearly two thirds of all tickets sold, don't leave it too late to book your ticket to the NAVCA Annual Conference 2024!

We're looking forward to seeing you all there to network, learn and develop the future of local infrastructure together 💪

buytickets.at/navca/1054908

Have you completed the latest VCSE Barometer survey yet?

There is still time to share your perspective on the challenges facing the voluntary and community sector.

Check out the link below for details 👇

📢Use VCSE Barometer Survey 17Jan-7Feb to tell The National VCSE Data and Insights Observatory and Pro Bono Economics about your #VCSE org's links and relationship with your local council. What's changing now and likely to change in next 12 months? Funding? Contracts? Targets? What's the impact on your org?

Share your views on the challenges facing the voluntary sector📣

Nottingham Trent University and Pro Bono Economics’s quarterly #VCSE Barometer Survey asks charities and community groups about their current challenges, and shares the results with policy-makers.

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Thank you to all our members who attended our #VisionForVolunteering meeting, & Voscur who shared their great work locally to support volunteering.

It was great to hear everyone's views on how volunteering can grow and develop, and what they're doing to make this happen. 💪

We've sold over 50% of tickets to our Annual Conference 2024 🔥

Have you bought yours yet? Check out the event page for programme details, ticket options and more: buytickets.at/navca/1054908

Thank you to all NAVCA members who attended our Member Briefing this morning - we really value the opportunity to hear from you about what's important to you locally, as well as sharing updates and developments from NAVCA.