Entries by Sophie Negus

VIN Accounts 2022

VINs AGM takes place on the 24th of November 2022 between 6PM and 7.30 PM at 15 St Giles Street NN1 IJA. Our Annual Snapshot can be viewed here Our Annual Accounts can be viewed here If you wish to attend the AGM, please contact Sophie.negus@voluntaryimpact.org.uk

Additional £5 million National Lottery funding boost for 11 expert partnerships tackling health inequalities across England

Partnerships in England working to reduce health inequalities and improve the lives of local people have been given a boost, thanks to almost £5 million of National Lottery funding. 11 partnerships – in Dudley, Greenwich, Hyndburn, Kent, Northamptonshire, Scarborough, Sheffield, Tower Hamlets, Bolton, Halton & St Helens and Staffordshire – have been awarded up to […]

Health Equality Funding

The Northamptonshire Integrated Care System has received a Grant from the Lottery Community Fund which amounts to 448K over the next three-year period. The Grant must be used to embed the VCSE into the Integrated Care System. Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire is the Grant holder, but to ensure the maximum and effective use of this funding an […]

Health Inequalities in the 21st Century

The Institute of Fiscal Studies have just launched the Deaton Review which examines Health Inequalities within the UK in the 21st Century. The report can be found here. The IFS define what they mean by the term Inequality, how that Inequality has changed over time and the affect that health has on families and gender. […]

VIN Participates in Peer-to-Peer Review

Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire has been asked to participate in a Peer-to-Peer Review of Havering’s new Integrated Care System (ICS), alongside Julie Curtis the Director of Place for West Northamptonshire. Participation includes holding and facilitating several stakeholder Focus Groups and supporting the process of change within the ICS in Havering. This is due recognition of VINs […]

Friday Bulletin

The latest copy of the Friday Bulletin is now live.  Take a look to keep up to date on funding options, job opportunities and local events. You can find a copy here or email info@voluntaryimpact.org.uk to be added to the mailing list.

Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire is seeking new Trustees

Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire is seeking new Trustees with specific experience in Human Resources or Fundraising. Following an audit of the Boards skills and experience these knowledge gaps have been identified. Experience can be current or past. Interested parties should read the general Role Descriptor attached.

Annual Snapshot 2021-22

VIN’s Annual Snapshot can be viewed here. We hope you enjoy its contents. The Snapshot will also be made available at our Annual General Meeting scheduled for the 24th of November 2022 between 6PM and 7.30PM. If you wish to attend, please let us know at info@voluntaryimpact.org.uk. It is undoubtedly still a challenging landscape for […]

The Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF)

West Northamptonshire Council has been awarded 1.3 million pounds over 2 years to support projects under the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF). According to the latest data, 176,000 (or 43%) of households live in Rural Areas within West Northamptonshire and this population is growing. Challenges within this Rural context include an ageing population, lower social […]

Transforming Adult Social Care Provision

North Northamptonshire Council are reviewing how they can deliver their in-house adult social care provider services. They want to improve the services that have been inherited from Northamptonshire County Council, so people who use these services experience better outcomes in the future while also improving working conditions for staff and their ongoing development. They have […]