Entries by Sophie Negus

Mini Bus Driver – Northampton Door to Door Service

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  Join Our Team! We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Mini Bus Driver to provide essential transport services for elderly and disabled individuals in Northampton. As part of our Northampton Door to Door Service, you will drive a specially adapted mini-bus, ensuring safe and comfortable journeys for our passengers. Key Responsibilities: Safely transport passengers […]

Children and Families Conference 2024

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Connect Northamptonshire jointly hosted, with the VCSE Assembly Northamptonshire, a county wide CYP conference on 7th October at the Towcester Forum.  The Conference report is available to view here      

A View From the Turret – The Budget 2024

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There were several key announcements within the budget which took place on the 30th of October 2024. Overall, it was characterised by increases in spending, taxation and borrowing, the largest recipients of increased funding being appeared to be the NHS and schools, although the detail is far from clear and we all need to see […]

LAP CYP and Family Summits

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The Local Area Partnerships are running a series of CYP and Family Summits through November and December 2024. The summits will bring together a range of organisations that offer services to and work with children, young people, and families within our local community. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate, share your great work and […]

The Movement Fund is open

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Sport England has a pot of funding called the Movement Fund, which is aimed at getting people from priority audiences more active.   The Movement Fund offers various opportunities to access up to £15,000 to cover various costs and items to help deliver positive change in your community.   This may interest you directly or […]

CEO Network Event 26th September 2024

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Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire held the first CEO Networking Event on the 26th of September 2024, in partnership with the Doddridge Centre who provided a venue and refreshments. These networking sessions are brought under the new Infrastructure contract with West Northamptonshire Council, which is itself a collective approach driven under the umbrella of SAWN (Social Action […]

Grant scheme applications now open for community organisations to provide crisis support for residents

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Several grant schemes are now available for registered charities, not-for-profit and Voluntary Community and Social Enterprises (VCSE) organisations in West Northamptonshire, or who are prepared to operate within West Northants, to apply for funding to support vulnerable households most in need with the cost of living. Using funds from the sixth tranche of the Household […]

Northamptonshire Health & Care Volunteering awarded a grant as part of Volunteering for Health Programme, which aims to harness the power of volunteering for health and social care nationally and locally.

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Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire, on behalf of Northamptonshire Health & Care Volunteering has been awarded a grant as part of Volunteering for Health – a £10 million programme being delivered in partnership by NHS England, NHS Charities Together and CW+, the official charity of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Volunteering for Health aims to […]