It’s Trustee Week which is a national celebration of the work Trustees do in Charities. To kick off the week here is a few thoughts from one of VIN’s latest Trustees, Nic Jackson. Nic says: In 2023 I’d been out of a corporate environment for a couple of years. I really missed being part of […]
Trustees’ Week is an annual celebration of the people who give up their time to lead and govern charities. If you would like to profile one of your Trustees in this week, VIN will ensure that they receive the necessary profile through our What’s New Section of our website and its associated social media. All […]
Over 45 smaller voluntary sector organisations across West Northamptonshire came together at the first Roundtable on the Power of Small, held at St Crispin’s Community Centre on the 19th of October 2023. You can view the charter here. The Power of Small was delivered in partnership between Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire and Community Spaces Northampton, with […]
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My name’s Millie Fuller. I’m the contributing author of this article on behalf of Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire. My connection to community transport is personal. I’ve witnessed first-hand the impact it can have on the lives of people and their families. This includes my late grandmother. When my nan’s Alzheimer’s had advanced to a point where […]
“We need to raise funds to protect the future of Northampton’s community transport service.” Explains Rafal Piecha, Community Transport Manager at the charity. “Our red minibuses provide essential transport for individuals in Northampton who cannot access public transport because of impaired mobility or disability. A lifeline for many, enabling housebound residents to enjoy a level […]
Corby 03.10.23 Presentation
The Home Office has a statutory duty to provide accommodation for those seeking asylum. In 2022 three locations within the area of West Northamptonshire Council were selected by the Home Office for this purpose. The Home Office has made funding available to the Council to provide some additional support for those seeking asylum. This is […]
Teamwork Trust have just created our new strategy and are looking for new board members to help guide us towards our objectives.
Northampton Door-to-Door Service is recruiting for minibus drivers, for part-time as well as Relief Drivers to cover staff absences. Our drivers use specially adapted minibuses to transport elderly and disabled people to different locations in Northampton. It will be your responsibility to: Safely transport passengers from their home to their destinations whilst adhering to the […]
