News from and about VANEL
East Riding Voluntary Action Services (ERVAS), Voluntary Action North Lincolnshire (VANL) and Voluntary Action North East Lincolnshire (VANEL) have joined forces to deliver the FraudWatch project to prevent vulnerable people falling victim to fraud within the Humberside Police area. The FraudWatch project has been established to ensure that everyone has access to information about how […]
All Members and Friends are invited to attend this years Annual General Meeting (AGM). The AGM reflects on our business for the year 2021-22. The AGM will take place at the Memorial Hall, Cleethorpes on Wednesday 12th October 2022 at 3.30pm. Throughout the day, the Memorial Hall will be full of stalls and attendees for […]
National crime-prevention charity Neighbourhood Watch (OurWatch) has launched a new national Community Safety Charter enabling local organisations, groups, businesses and individuals to stand up against crimes such as antisocial behaviour, hate crime, intimidation, and harassment. VANEL have just signed up to the Charter (takes 2 minutes) and made the Pledge to help make our open […]
The latest and last heritage film created through VANEL’s Community Heritage TV project is now available to view. This film explores the history of the Tattoos. Filmed and produced by Hammond House Productions, this is the fifth and final film of a series commissioned through the Heritage Lottery funded project started up last year. During […]
The latest heritage film created through VANEL’s Community Heritage TV project is now available to view. This film explores the history of the Empire Theatre in Cleethorpes. Filmed and produced by Hammond House Productions, this is the fourth film of a series commissioned through the Heritage Lottery funded project started up last year. During the […]
A third heritage film created through VANEL’s Community Heritage TV project is now available to view. This film explores the development of allotments and their importance to the local community. Filmed and produced by Hammond House Productions, this is the third film of a series commissioned through the Heritage Lottery funded project started up last […]
A second heritage film created through VANEL’s Community Heritage TV project is now available to view. This film explores markets around Grimsby, their history and their importance to the local community. Filmed and produced by Hammond House Productions, this is the second film of a series commissioned through the Heritage Lottery funded project started up […]
What is mental health? Mental health is “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community”, according to the World Health Organization. Mental health includes […]
You’ve been reading weekly articles from the Young Reporters in the Grimsby Telegraph and on the VANEL blog for years now. But did you know that the Young Reporters initiative is now ten years old? VANEL has managed the Young Reporters scheme for a good number of years now, led by Jenny Hodson, and you […]
As we go about our busy lives, local heroes are tirelessly giving up their time to make a difference in our world. If we didn’t already know it, the Covid-19 pandemic further emphasised the need for community support. All around us, people continue to go the extra mile to help others. Founded under a different […]