Health & Wellbeing Board meeting Monday 13th March
Read on to view the latest report on the Health and Wellbeing Strategy which is up for renewal at the end of this financial year.
News
News from VANEL, from Members and Friends and of local interest to everyone in the voluntary or community sector across North East Lincolnshire.
Public Health and VCSE publication
The LGA and Volunteering Matters have published a new Public Health and VCSE publication. Read on to access the publication.
Tech Talk for 14 March
Tech Talk for this week looks at the TT-exchange system which allows registered charities to access serious software for ridiculously small prices – essentially free. We explain what the scheme is and how it works for you.
“Public health working with the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector: new opportunities and sustainable change” new report
This new publication from the LGA and Volunteering Matters has been published which is worth a read for anyone interested in the ways the Health Sector and Voluntary Sector work together.
Big Board Game Day!
Can you help IGNITE’s Big Board Game Day by becoming a volunteer or lending us games to use to raise money for the NSPCC. IGNITE’s Big Board Game Day will take place on Saturday 1st April 2017 at People’s Park from 11am until 2pm. Read on for full details.
Activating Confidence: Free Programme For People Aged 19+
Are you 19 or over and struggle with issues relating to your level of self-confidence such as anxiety and low mood? Have you heard of Active Humber’s Activating Confidence programme? Activating Confidence is a free programme designed to help young people overcome the barriers preventing them from becoming the best version of themselves.
Latest News About VANEL’s Community Health Champions
After a successful two-year run we are sad to report that VANEL’s Community Health Champions project will be coming to a close at the end of March. The project has engaged with over a thousand people since it started and visited a number of locations across North East Lincolnshire. Project Co-ordinator Vickie Ehret would like to say a big thank you to the volunteers who supported the programme and the members of the public who engaged with it.
Information on VANEL’s LVC Programme and Upcoming Presentation Event
On Thursday 16th March Lincolnshire’s High Sherriff will award volunteers from the Grimsby Institute and members of VANEL’s IGNITE team with their LVC certificates. Read on to find out more about the LVC programme and the presentation ceremony.
Funding Round Up
Read on to view the latest funding opportunities from Sport England, The Triangle Trust and the Community Radio fund.
Investigating Deaths in Custody: Free Event at University Centre Grimsby
You are invited to the next Criminology Seminar Series at University Centre Grimsby. On Tuesday 28th March at 5pm, Bryan Woodward, ex Senior Fatal Investigator for the Prison and Probation Ombudsman, will be delivering a guest lecture on “Investigating Deaths in Custody”. This is a free event which members of the public are welcome to attend. For more information please email: criminology@grimsby.ac.uk