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This page contains material of practical benefit to the development of VCS organisations. Content includes information on training, resources, quality standards, governance and fundraising.

Free* professional support for community enterprises

Business in the Community, a member of One East Midlands, engages professionals firms to provide free* professional services to community enterprises in their local area through its ProHelp service.

Public service delivery workshops announced

The government’s workshops to help VCSE organisations win and deliver public service contracts are now open for registration.

Closer Links regional briefing events

Ever wondered how you become a sub-contractor or a delivery provider in a bidding opportunity? The One East Midlands and New College Stamford partnership project Closer Links will be hosting a series of free briefing events this spring and early summer across the East Midlands.
 

Initiative to support VCSE to reduce energy costs

The Social Enterprise Energy (SEE) initiative aims to help VCSE groups in Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to reduce their energy costs.

0300 numbers allocated to not-for-profit organisations

Ofcom has designated the 0300 range of telephone numbers in the National Telephone Numbering Plan for allocation to communications providers for use by not-for-profit organisations and public sector bodies.

Government to revise plans for statutory lobbying register

The Cabinet Office has pledged to revise its proposals for a statutory register of lobbyists after its original model was widely criticised for being ineffective.

Social Value Act comes into force

The Public Services (Social Value) Act, which requires local authorities and other commissioners of public services to consider how their services can benefit people living in the local community, came into force on 31 January.

Understanding Changes to Public Health

Date: 
Friday, 22 March, 2013 - 09:30 to 14:00

Do you work in the fields of children's health, healthy lifestyles, health screening, sexual health, community safety or social inclusion? If the answer is ‘yes’ then your work has huge overlap with the public health agenda and changes to Public Health structures are likely to affect you. This event is a unique opportunity to find out about those changes.

Meeting rooms available to hire

One East Midlands are in the process of gathering information on meeting rooms available to hire from our members and other VCS organisations in the East Midlands.

Discounted building materials for charities and communities

Recipro, an online exchange for construction surplus and re-usable materials, aims to divert surplus building materials away from the waste streams to charities, community groups and other community projects.

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