News from VANEL, from Members and Friends and of local interest to everyone in the voluntary or community sector across North East Lincolnshire.
YMCA Humber’s Immingham Youth Club last session before the summer will take place on Monday 31st July at the Bert Boyden Centre in the form of a disco. The disco will run 6 pm – 8 pm and children aged 6 to 16 are welcome to attend. There will be food, music, sumo suits and giant bubbles. Entry is £1.50 per person.
Read on for a snapshot of the recent Total Transport One Stop Shop consultation results for the Question: Where would you like to access transport services information, advice and guidance? The aim is to establish a single information point in respect of different agencies’ passenger transport offerings, with a view to more effective signposting and publicity – a Transport One Stop Shop to deal with user needs and requests for services locally within North East Lincolnshire.
Grimsby Snaprats are asking for donations for raffle prizes for their upcoming annual presentation evening which will take place on July 28th. If you would like to make a donation please contact Snaprats secretary and assistant coach Victoria Russell. Tel. 01472 315 437. Email: Victoria@vanel.org.uk
VANEL would like to congratulate MOVE client Derek Brasted in completing the TQUK Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (QCF). Read on for full details.
VANEL are holding a variety of surgeries next week on Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th July. Book a place at one of our four funding surgeries and find out more about funding opportunities from the Humber Youth Association, the Crime Reduction Fund and the Tribune Trust. You can also book a one-on-one 50-minute appointment with experienced funding officer Gary Allen to discuss funding matters more generally. Read on for full details.
Our weekly roundup of news related to governance, trusteeship and leadership: This week – just one topic – the publication of the new Charity Governance Code. An important new piece of governance guidance that is of relevant to every charity or voluntary organisation board or committee. Read all about it, find out what it means to you and what you should be doing about it. We also have a workshop about it at the end of July which will help. Read on.
Last week VANEL celebrated the hard work and dedication of VANEL staff and volunteers at our Executive Meeting. The meetings are lead by VANEL’s board of trustees and are an opportunity for the trustees to scrutinise and discuss the day to day running of the organisation. Last week’s meeting took place at West Marsh Community Centre and presented the IGNITE team with an opportunity to present the work they have been doing with young people over the last 12 months.
Join Barbra Brown on Thursday 27th July 2017 at 9 Nicholson Road, Healing for Yoga in the Garden. The cost of the session is £5 per person in aid of Grimsby Food Kitchen. Enjoy a cup of tea and a slice of cake afterwards.
Read on to read the July newsletter from Families First discussing the re-design of the early help model as part of the 0-19 Phase 1 programme, as well as other changes happening in the future.
NELC has recently launched a consultation on Car parking in North East Lincolnshire. Read on for more information and to take part in the consultation.