{"id":12877,"date":"2016-11-03T17:05:19","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T17:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/?p=12877"},"modified":"2016-11-04T09:58:19","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T09:58:19","slug":"navca-impact-summit-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/2016\/11\/navca-impact-summit-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"NAVCA Impact Summit 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NAVCA Impact Summit 2016 was held today at Birmingham Voluntary Service Council and Paula Grant, VANEL Chief Officer took part in this excellent conference entitled &#8216;Helping our members reach above the clouds&#8230;&#8217;.\u00a0 The conference explored potential moves for local infrastructure and there were a range of infrastructure workshops exploring with fellow officers from across the country questions like, what can infrastructure do for me; what commissioning barriers do we need to overcome; how to present great offers to commissioners; single points of contact\/contract; universal service offers; better services for local people\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Key Speakers were: Andrew O\u2019Brien Charity Finance Group; Immy Kaur Impact Hub Birmingham; and Neil McInroy Centre for Local Economic Strategies.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll be sharing more follow up news from this conference and the lessons learned over the coming months, so watch this space.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, congratulations to Carole Phillips, Chief Officer of our neighbouring Voluntary Action in North Lincolnshire in Scunthorpe\u00a0 on her election as a NAVCA trustee.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more information from the day via the Twitter hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ImpactSummit16?src=hash\" target=\"_blank\">#impactSummit16<\/a><\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-12877\" data-postid=\"12877\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-12877 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NAVCA Impact Summit 2016 entitled &#8216;Helping our members reach above the clouds&#8230;&#8217; was attended by Paula Grant, VANEL Chief Officer. Read on for a couple of quick thoughts from the excellent event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"xn-wppe-expiration":[],"xn-wppe-expiration-action":[],"xn-wppe-expiration-prefix":[],"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3cThd-3lH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12877"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12878,"href":"https:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12877\/revisions\/12878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}