Entries by Sophie Negus

Charity purposes and rules

The Charity Commission have some fantastic resources on various aspects of Governance within Charities (for both Trustees and staff). Take a look at the link below to find out more about the rules you must follow to govern your charity. Charity purposes and rules – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Managing your charity: detailed information

The Charity Commission have some fantastic resources on various aspects of Governance within Charities (for both Trustees and staff). Take a look at some at the link below for more information  on managing your charity. Setting up and running a charity: Managing your charity – detailed information – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Set up a charity: step by step

The Charity Commission have some fantastic resources on various aspects of Governance within Charities (for both Trustees and staff).  Take a look at their information on setting up a charity below: Set up a charity: step by step – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)  

Phase 2 North Northamptonshire Place Development

This is to update you on Developments in Place which are progressing within North Northamptonshire. The latest slide deck can be viewed here . You can also find this information on the VCSE ICS Portal at Connect Northamptonshire (vcse-ics.co.uk) by viewing the Resources Section.

Executive Membership at VIN

If you are a VCSE organisation looking for further training or support, then why not consider our Executive Membership Package with prices starting from as little as £25.00 per annum. Our 2023 offer can be viewed here. There is a huge amount of transformation taking place across the County so keep updated by using our […]

Well Northants community grant fund open for applications

West Northamptonshire Council’s Public Health Team are inviting individuals and organisations who have an idea that will help to improve the health and wellbeing of their local community to apply for a community grant fund as part of the Well Northants programme. Grants of up to £2,500 are available for residents and organisations who live […]

Chairs and Vice Chairs of Community Wellbeing Forums, North Northamptonshire

The ICS has agreed that the NN VCSE should Chair the Community Wellbeing Forum (CWF).  We need to elect Chairs and Vice Chairs for these place-based CWFs. There are 8 positions available: There are four CWF with the following interim Chairs: Corby – Kate Williams (Groundwork Northamptonshire) Kettering – Jo Moore (Accomodation Concern) Wellingborough – […]

The Integrated Care Strategy 2023 – 2033

The Integrated Care Strategy 2023 – 2033 is now live and can be seen here: ICN Strategy Final Jan 23 This 10-year strategy sets out a plan to help people benefit from equitable opportunities to live their best life, whoever they are and wherever they live in Northamptonshire. It was compiled by the Integrated Care […]

North Place Development – Phase two 2023 (Integrated Care System)

In North Northamptonshire, all the relevant Community Wellbeing Forums and Local Area Partnerships were launched in late 2022. The dates of these meetings were as follows: East Northants Community Wellbeing Forum (7th November 2022) Kettering Community Wellbeing Forum (10th November 2022) Wellingborough Community Wellbeing Forum (11th November 2022) Corby Community Wellbeing Forum (16th November 2022) […]

Trustee

Oakfield Community was founded in 1981 and supports 30 adults with learning disabilities in their two homes in Yardley Hastings and Easton Maudit. Our principal aim is to provide services that best meet the need of individuals within the community in which adults can be assisted to reach their full potential and to live happy, […]