VANEL Virtual Reception June 2010

Welcome to Voluntary Action North East Lincolnshire

VANEL promotes, encourages and supports individuals, groups and organisations within the voluntary and community sector to enable them to meet the needs and aspirations of communities within North East Lincolnshire
Mission Statement:

AGM October 2009

www.vanel.org.uk

Are you a member of Voluntary Action North East Lincolnshire?
Membership is open to charities, voluntary groups, social enterprises and many more.
Speak to Peter Hewson and sign up today

The VANEL Courtyard Garden

Getting ready for summer in our courtyard garden

Do you work with children, young people or families?
Why not ask to speak to Charlotte Markham about the Children and Young People’s Services Forum.

1 st Annual Meeting of the LINk

Working with children, young people and families is rewarding.
Are you up to date with current Government regulations?
Why not speak to Charlotte Markham to find out more.

Third Sector Hub Training Course

Effective Grant Applications
The next opportunities for this course are:
Wednesday 28 th April
Tuesday 13 th July, and
Wednesday 17 th November
To book your place ask at reception or
email [email_address]

Winner of Volunteering in Focus 2009

Beginners Guide to Public Law
This is a brief introduction to public law and how you can address any wrongs that you encounter.
The next opportunities for this lunch time briefing are:
Monday 17 th May and
Monday 23 rd September

Do you work with children, young people or vulnerable adults?
Have your staff and volunteers been CRB checked?
Do you know that the ISA comes into effect from November 2010
Ask Kerry, Angela or Pete for more information.

Highly Commended Prize winner of Volunteering in Focus 2009

Are you ready for the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA)?
Coming to a CRB office near you November 2010

Volunteer Centre Stall at the Volunteers Fair

Does your group have paid staff?
Is pay day a nightmare?
We can fight your PAYE demons for you.
Ask for Angela or Eddie.

Do you feel unfulfilled?
Why not try volunteering.
Visit www.do-it.org.uk to see what opportunities are available in this area.

Volunteers Fair for Volunteers Week 2010

www.do-it.org.uk

Need volunteers?
Speak to Emma or John about what they can do to help fill in the gaps
Get your vacancies listed at www.do-it.org.uk

Too young to volunteer?
Think again!
VInvolved is for 16-25 year olds
See how much more you can be with ‘v’

View from the Decking in our Courtyard Garden

www.vinspired.com

Filming tips on the Teenage Pregnancy DVD

Talk to Penny, Karry or Kirstie and be part of the LINk
Want to have a say about local health and social care?

Penny & Bobby Bubbles at the LINk event

www.nellink.org.uk

Good Media Relations with the LINk

NEW TO VANEL
IT Supporters Network
For more information
speak to Karl Elliott

Silent Star from the LINk Teenage Pregnancy DVD

Having problems getting your voice heard when you speak to health and social care professionals? Feel like you’re constantly shouting to be heard?
Then come and find your voice with the LINk

Paula, John and Alan at the LINk event

Would your fundraising efforts benefit from a new approach?
Are you finding it harder to keep your organisation going?
Fundraising Plus can help you identify areas for development to support your organisation

What can you expect from Fundraising Plus?
Health Checks to analyse your current funding position and highlight areas to improve funding capacity
Where necessary, development support to address areas for improvement within your organisation

Community Learning Champions
Can signpost people into learning
Promote events
Hold learning events

Community Learning Champions
Can hold networking events
Support new groups
Work with existing groups

Community Learning Champions Training

What can you expect from Fundraising Plus?
Sign posting to other support projects, e.g Money Matters Plus and Rural Partnerships Plus
Training for your committee to suit their needs. Access to training courses relating to fundraising

Why Survive when you can Thrive instead …..
Speak to Karl Elliott Third Sector Hub Manager to find out more

Would you like one-one support to write an excellent tender submission?
Ask at reception about NAVCA’s Tender Support Project

Kirstie and Hayley at the Volunteers Fair

Are you getting your message across?
Ask about our Communication Training, so that you never have a bad side to show the media
Please register your interest at reception

Need more equipment?
Ask about Common Treasury and you could borrow anything from a computer to giant outdoor games

Staff and trustees at the YMCA Fundraiser

Not enough space for your meeting?
Why not hire our meeting room. Just ask at reception to take a look.
Competitive rates. Terms and Conditions apply

Do your trustees know their roles and responsibilities?
Are your trustees up to date with current legislation?
Ask about our trustee training course or our trustee network

www.thirdsectorhub.org.uk

Second Prize winner of Volunteering in Focus 2009

www.thrivetrustees.org.uk

www.neltsp.org.uk

Can your organisation/ group help influence economic stability?
Is your organisation/ group interested in environmental issues affecting North East Lincolnshire?
Is your group part of the Third Sector?
Then why not get involved! Go to www.neltsp.org.uk for more information

Third Sector Hub Showcase Exhibition

www.thirdsectorhub.org.uk/grassroots

If your group has less than £30k income per year and has been around for at least 12 months why not see if you are eligible for Grassroots Grants

V silver awards night

Did you know that: young people living in the East and West Marsh areas can apply for FairShare Funding to enable them to access activities that they would not normally be able to.
Speak to Alan Burley for more information

The North and North East Lincolnshire Joint Compact has been awarded a highly commended certificate at the 2009 Compact Awards.

Compact Awards 2009

The North East Lincolnshire Compact is a statement of agreement between public sector and voluntary and community organisations working in North East Lincolnshire. It sets out rules to enable effective joint working and an ability to respond to the needs of communities.

Is your group affiliated with VANEL?
Has your group signed up to the COMPACT?
Then why not participate in the Third Sector Partnership. Ask for Richard, Karl or Vicky for more information

Matthew Walker, Caroline Barley, David Whiteley & Paula Grant

www.thrivepages.org.uk/compact

Safer and Stronger Communities Working Group:
Delivering the Stronger Communities Action Plan for North East Lincolnshire

Third Prize winner of Volunteering in Focus 2009

Healthier Communities and Older People Working Group:
Raising awareness of the Mental Capacity Act and Safeguarding Adults

Third Sector Forum:
Working to support the development of the
Third Sector

Third Sector Forum:
Supporting and Improving Volunteer Management within the Third Sector

Third Sector Forum:
Lobbies for Strategic Representation of the
Third Sector

Volunteering in Focus entry 2009

Economic Development, Enterprise and Environment Working Group:
Working to address Worklessness in North East Lincolnshire

Third Sector Forum:
Partnership Working
at it’s best

Volunteers go to new heights

Is your group responsible for running a Community Building?
Ask how we can help with our Managing Community Buildings Programme

LINk DVD Filming Crew

Organisation Aims:
1. To contribute to the creation of a first class, quality assured and accountable Voluntary and Community Sector within North East Lincolnshire
2009/10

Volunteering can get you here

Organisation Aims:
2. To create a strong and vibrant third sector comprising valued volunteers development workers and a third sector hub for North East Lincolnshire
2009/10

Organisation Aims:
3. To foster effective local partnerships across all sectors and raise the identity and merits of the Voluntary and Community Sector
2009/10

v and VOXX at the Parade 09

Working with children and young people?
We can help you get your Safeguarding Children qualification

Volunteers working together

Did you know that vinvolved can help you to gain an OCN in youth work

V and VOXX at the Carnival 08

Vinvolved works in partnership with both the Duke of Edinburgh Awards scheme and North East Lincolnshire Council apprentice scheme

V at the Carnival 09

In 2008/9 the Third Sector Hub delivered training to more than 40 organisations

Look where these volunteers went …

VANEL assisted more than 34 people to gain their Safeguarding Children Level 1 qualification in 2008/9

From August 2008 – March 2010
Grassroots Grants provided
funding to 64 different groups

V win at the Carnival 09

From August 2008 – March 2010 Grassroots Grants has funded 69 applications, worth £154,685

Did you know?
The East and West Marsh Development Workers levered in an extra £200,000 of additional funding to North East Lincolnshire in 2008/9

LINk Liaison Group

The Third Sector Hub Showcase in September 2008 allowed more than 80 groups to advertise themselves in a variety of ways

More than 140 people attended the first LINk Annual Event in March 2010

Jenny and Emma at the 25 Year Volunteer Awards

Rural Partnership Plus
Supporting, developing and representing voluntary and community sector organisations in the rural area of the Humber sub region

Rural Partnership Plus can help with specialist support to:
Identify the needs and priorities of your organisation
Provide a tailored support service
Sign post to other support and information providers

Rural Partnership Plus can help:
Ensure that your voice is heard
Link you into existing networks
Help you to influence change when policies and strategies are developed

Peter D meets Tim Campbell

VANEL Virtual Reception June 2010

by Third Sector Hub on Jun 23, 2010

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