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Positive Activities Annual Charity Golf Day Success
Earlier this month VANEL Member organisation, Positive Activities, held their 5th Annual Charity Golf Day at Grimsby Golf Club as part of their 10th-anniversary celebrations. The event was a great success, raising over £2000 which will help Positive Activities continue to support and help vulnerable people in North East Lincolnshire. Read on for full details.
A day in the company of our new funding specialist: Gary Allen on 6th June
We would like to invite you to make an appointment to meet our new funding specialist, Gary Allen on Tuesday 6th June 2017. We’re delighted to have the company of Gary for the day and 1 hour appointments are available throughout the day.
YMCA Humber New Youth Club
Have you heard about YMCA Humber’s exciting new youth club which takes place every Monday between 4 pm and 8 pm at The Pavilion on Sussex Recreation Ground in Cleethorpes? Read on for full details.
Communication Workshop for Young People @ VANEL
Following the success of the communication workshop we held in April at VANEL, we have arranged another which will take place on Tuesday 23rd May from 3 – 5pm at the VANEL office in Grimsby. The workshop is free for young people aged 16 – 30. Read on for full details.
Lachlan’s Family Fun Day 19th May
The wait is almost over, just under two weeks left until IGNITE Project Leader, Lachlan’s, Family Fun Day. Read on for details.
YMCA Vacancy: “At One” Project Leader
YMCA Humber are looking to recruit a project leader for their new ‘Reaching Communities’ “At One” project. This is a full time, 40 Hours, fixed term 12 months renewable contract until 31/03/2020. Closing Date: 12 noon on 12th May 2017.
Volunteer Manager’s Network Recruitment Fair
Did you know that National Volunteers Week takes place each year from the 1st – 7th June? VANEL’s Volunteer Manager’s Network will be launching this year’s Volunteer week with their Volunteer Recruitment Fair on Friday 2nd June at the Floral Hall in People’s Park. Read on for details.
Mental Health Awareness Week 8th – 14th May
The May newsletter of Mental Health First England which focusses on next week’s Mental Health Awareness Week Campaign. Read on to find out facts and figures relating to mental health, what’s been going on in the news and training opportunities.
Technical Assistance Partnership Workshops
Places are still available on the following TAP workshops…
Funding Round Up
All the latest funding news from DM Thomas Foundation for Young People, Skipton Building Society and The Subway/Healthy Heart Grants programme. Read on for details.
Funding Information from Lincolnshire Community Foundation
Following a donation from the Cornish family, The Lincolnshire Community Foundation are able to offer grants of up to £5,000.00 to community groups operating in Greater Lincolnshire. Read on for full details.
Governance Weekly for 4th May
Our weekly roundup of news related to governance, trusteeship and leadership: We’ve skipped a couple of weeks over Easter, but “Governance Weekly” is back for Spring and in time to coincide with the Trustee Exchange conference in London today! This week: some blog articles worth reading and news from the sector relevant to all trustees and committee members. Also, dates for upcoming governance workshops from VANEL and more…
VANEL’s Lincolnshire Volunteer Card Programme
Subsidised places are available for the June intake of VANEL’s Lincolnshire Volunteer Card Programme. Read on for more information.
IGNITE News: Lachlan’s Family Fun Day Postponed until 19th
Please be aware that Lachlan’s Family Fun Day has been postponed until Friday 19th May and will therefore not be taking place on Friday 5th May as previously advertised. Apologies for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Volunteer at VANEL’s World Oceans Day Event
Go the extra mile and become a volunteer at VANEL’s first-ever World Oceans Day event which will take place on Tuesday 30th May at Cleethorpes Discovery Centre from 10 am – 4 pm. Read on for details.
Accord Spring Newsletter
Read on to access the Spring newsletter from Accord.
Humber Apprenticeship Brokerage Launch 17th May
Information on The Humber Apprenticeship Brokerage Service (HABS) launch on Wednesday 17th May. Read on to book your place.
Lincolnshire Community Foundation: Vital Signs Questionnaire
Can you spare a few minutes to complete a survey by the Lincolnshire Community Foundation to help improve your community?
Governance Weekly for 27th April
Our weekly roundup of news related to governance, trusteeship and leadership: We’ve skipped a couple of weeks over Easter, but “Governance Weekly” is back for Spring and in time to coincide with the Trustee Exchange conference in London today! This week: some blog articles worth reading and news from the sector relevant to all trustees and committee members. Also, dates for upcoming governance workshops from VANEL and more…
HealthWatch AGM
HealthWatch’s fourth AGM will take place on Friday 16th June at Grimsby Central Hall and is free for members of the public to attend. The event will include talks by guest speakers and a question time opportunity.