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The legislation necessary to create a Charity Commission for Northern Ireland passed through its final stage in the Assembly on Monday 30 June. Now the Bill approved the search is on for NI first Charity Commissioners.
It could well be in NICVA’s Library. NICVA has built up a comprehensive library resource over many years, with current and historical information of all kinds...
The CIVICUS World Assembly - a forum for international civil society representatives to exchange ideas and experiences and to collaborate on strategies for a just society – will take place in Glasgow from 18-21 June.
The Code of Good Governance for the voluntary and community sector will be officially launched on the 6 June 2008 at a special seminar in NICVA by the Developing Governance Group.
The launch on 29 April, 10.30–12.30pm at the Ecos Centre, Ballymena will debate the growing acknowledgement of the vital role that the voluntary and community sector plays in the provision of services. It will question whether the third sector has grown sufficiently to demonstrate the high standards of professionalism in its leadership, organisation and service delivery necessary to compete in a changing environment.
Environment Minister Arlene Foster has announced the key decisions on the future shape of local government.
A governance review could help you get your management committee policy and procedures into shape. Funding for this free service is running out soon, so you'd need to book a review by May 2008.
Policy expert tells voluntary and community activists how to grab the attention of Stormont ministers - is it a question of knowing your enemy or (ally)?
The Department for Social Development has released its research into the work of support organisations within the voluntary and community sector, originally completed by Deloitte in February 2007.
On Monday 17 December NICVA is hosting a briefing session on Access NI (ANI) the new criminal history disclosure service set to replace the PoCVA system and the CRO service provided by PSNI from 1 April 2008.
The breakdown in procedures by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs that led to the loss of 25 million personal records, including names, addresses, national insurance numbers and bank account numbers, is a warning of what can happen.
NICVA's governance review programme that began at the start of the summer has proved popular with organisations that want to examine their governance structures. The governance reviews are available to small to medium sized organisations (defined as those with an income of under £500,000).
Transparency and accountability in voluntary and community organisations are essential for ensuring public confidence in the sector. An organisation’s reputation is often one of its most valuable assets and conflicts of interest or perceived conflicts of interest can severely damage this reputation.
Minister for the Environment Arlene Foster has announced a six month review of the recommendations from the Review of Public Administration.
Over the past few months Community Change, NICVA and the Volunteer Development Agency have been part of a working group with the Department for Finance and Personnel and Department for Social Development to develop a draft Reserves Policy.
The European Parliament and Council have agreed the terms of the European Refugee Fund for 2008-13.
Action Cancer have achieved the Investing in Volunteers Award, the UK quality standard for volunteer management.
Business carried out at the NI Assembly during the week beginning 18 June 2007
The Volunteer Development Agency wants your views on the diycommitteeguide.org site that has been operational for over a year.
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