The next VCFSE Engagement Group takes place on the 27th of January 2026 between 10am and 12 Noon. This is a SAWN initiative (the Partnership of VIN and SNVB). The link to this virtual event can be found here We will be discussing the Crisis Resilience Fund in detail and Aimee Tidman the SAWN CRF […]
West Northamptonshire Council have just issued their Neighbourhood Fund which focuses on Local Area Partnership Priorities. The Webinar introducing the fund can be seen here The Question-and-Answer Factsheet can be found here The maximum award for this grant programme is £7,500 per application. The closing date is 12 Noon on the 30th November 2026.
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Well Northants Team, part of the wider Community Safety and Engagement Service within the Communities and Opportunities Directorate. The directorate is focused on harnessing the strengths of local communities and empowering residents to develop and deliver solutions that improve outcomes for people and places across West Northamptonshire. […]
As part of the Obesity Pathway Innovation Programme (OPIP) across Leicester, Northamptonshire, and Rutland, healthcare is keen to establish a diverse Expert by Experience network to help shape the future obesity pathway. They are keen to hear from residents with lived experience of obesity across all ages and backgrounds, particularly underserved communities who may face […]
25 hours a week (flexible attendance times with occasional evening/weekend attendance). After training, approximately 15 hours office based (Moulton Park) with the remainder working from home or visiting within Northamptonshire. Salary – £21,000 for 25 hour week Fixed Term (two years) Reports to CEO About Right Resolution – We provide intense support and guidance for […]
Community organisations and Town and Parish Councils across West Northamptonshire are being encouraged to apply for the latest round of Welcoming Spaces funding, helping to strengthen local support networks and provide safe, inclusive places for residents to connect with others and access support within their communities. Funded by the UK Government through the Community Coordination […]
The Research Team at Kettering General Hospital are conducting a research survey across Northamptonshire on Diabetes and Obesity. An important part of this work is ensuring that people from all communities can share their experiences and perspectives. They are therefore seeking support from local organisations in helping them engage with members of the public and […]
Charity sector support organisation the Directory of Social Change (DSC) has announced sudden plans to close. Leaders of the organisation, which has operated for more than 50 years and is also a registered charity, said that it has appointed an insolvency practitioner to manage its closure. DSC’s chief executive of 25 years, Debra Allcock Tyler, […]
Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire brokers the Volunteering for Health Programme (VFH) in Northamptonshire. This programme has enabled VIN to work with a range of different stakeholders across the County but also work with other VFH Pilots across the UK who share best practice in innovation. One such as just compiled an excellent Report on the False […]
Changes are being introduced to the Autism Assessment Pathway across Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire as NHS organisations work with providers to manage increasing demand and waiting times for neurodevelopmental services. Referrals for Autism assessments will continue to be accepted, however some people may experience longer waits for routine assessments. Priority will be given to […]
