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NICVA wants to encourage the voluntary and community sector to make a big response to the Big Lottery Fund's consultation on its future programmes in Northern Ireland.
NICVA has welcomed new legislation which will release money from dormant accounts to fund good causes in Northern Ireland and across the UK.
Over one hundred students from Lumen Christi College were rewarded recently for their volunteering through the Millennium Volunteers Programme.
NICVA’s latest research into charitable giving in Northern Ireland reveals a changing picture and poses a number of challenges for fundraisers at a time when prevailing economic conditions are worsening.
International Volunteer Day is celebrated every year on 5 December. This year the Volunteer Development Agency will be celebrating the day by promoting a new resource called Volunteer - Play Your Part, which is now available in five languages.
The Big Lottery Fund is urging organisations and individuals across the UK to engage in the debate on how BIG’s funding should be allocated through its grant programmes between 2009 and 2015. BIG is expecting to distribute over £2 billion over the coming years.
The Woodland Trust, the UK’s leading woodland conservation charity, today acknowledged its invaluable network of volunteers, with 13 volunteers across the UK receiving awards for their support.
Four Northern Ireland organisations have been the latest to receive the Investing in Volunteers national award, which recognises their commitment to good practice in volunteer management. This brings to ten the number of Northern Ireland groups who have been successful in achieving the standard.
Leonard Cheshire Disability and the Volunteer Development Agency have launched two new guides that will motivate more people with disabilities to get involved in volunteering.
Viva Retro, a brand new retro shop in North Street, Belfast recently opened its doors to the public. There is everything that you could want to step back in time, from records to furniture, clothes and games as well as posters and toys.
Revised National Occupational Standards (NOS) for the Management of Volunteers have been published by the UK Workforce Hub.
Belfast is buzzing right now and you could be too if you take part in The Cedar Foundation’s latest challenge. It is the first charity in Northern Ireland to organise an abseil down one of the City Centre’s newest buildings, the Invest NI Headquarters, in Bedford Street, on Saturday 20 September.
Northern Ireland Hospice is keen to encourage people everywhere to take a coffee break in aid of the Hospice on Thursday 18 September and to donate the proceeds to the Hospice. Bewleys the main sponsor for the event are kindly supplying free coffee to anyone who agrees to host a coffee break or coffee party for hospice.
A number of SEUPB-led Peace III schemes including the measure - Creating Shared Public Space - are coming to a close.
Healthy Food for All and safefood are establishing a Demonstration Programme on Community Food Initiatives and are looking for funding applications from eligible groups and organisations.
Northern Ireland charities are through to the final of the UK National Lottery Awards for 2008 in three categories. Help the money stay local - vote online now ...
The Association of Charity Shops’ annual Awards ceremony included a surprising new category this year.
Institute of Fundraising awards effort and innovation at the Annual Fundraising Convention 2008
Last week, The Wheel launched www.fundingpoint.ie, a new website which aims to provide Irish charities with an efficient and cost effective way to diversify their funding.
Lloyds TSB Foundation for Northern Ireland has kindly provided funding to support development of a small Investing in Volunteers Bursary Scheme in order to widen accessibility of the award in Northern Ireland.
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