NICVA

NICVA

NICVA
61 Duncairn Gardens
Belfast
BT15 2GB
United Kingdom

Opening Hours

Mon-Thurs: 9:00pm - 5:00pm
Fri: 9:00pm - 4:30pm 

NICVA, the Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action, is a membership and representative umbrella body for the voluntary and community sector in Northern Ireland.

With over 1,100 members - that range from household name charities to grass roots community groups - we lobby and campaign to advance the interests of the people and communities that our members support. We offer a wide range of practical services, products and support to our members to help them do what they do best - find innovative solutions for social challenges. Our membership reflects the make up of the sector in terms of both thematic (issue based) and geographical representation.

Our services include; advice (governance and charity advice, HR), fundraising, research, policy and lobbying and training and we develop, manage and host CommunityNI.

For more information on NICVA, visit our website or follow us on Twitter or Facebook.

NICVA's Content

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In an eve of poll joint message, organisations representing business owners, trade unions and the voluntary and community sectors across Northern Ireland have highlighted the economic evidence, which overwhelmingly favours remaining within the EU.

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How to help double Aviva's Community Fund Prize Money Pot

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The revised Code of Good Governance was launched earlier this year by the Developing Governance Group and as promised, the DIY committee guide website has now been launched after a complete revamp.

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NICVA members now benefit from access to free webinars on a variety of different subjects. This new series of lunchtime webinars provides accessible and cost-effective training for staff, volunteers and board members.

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NICVA and Sector Matters have developed a new series of essential Employment life-cycle seminars to guide you through the 5 critical elements of the employment relationship.

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We need to keep learning how to earn – making sure that our staff, board and other volunteers understand the potential of earned income and invest in essential skills such as preparing tenders and market research.

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Did you know that you can join NICVA for free if you are voluntary, community or social enterprise organisation in Northern Ireland with an income of under £20,000 per year? We would love to welcome you aboard!

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EPALE (ePlatform for Adult Learning in Europe) is the new go-to site for the wide range of stakeholders involved in adult learning http://ec.europa.eu/epale. It will build an on-line community through the sharing of events, articles, resources and blogs.

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Belfast has joined 20 cities across the globe by joining the Open Data Institute’s global network. NICVA will be developing a new learning and network node at their north Belfast headquarters, offering training right across Northern Ireland.

More Information

Type of Organisation

VCSE

Company Number

NI001792

NI Charity Number

NI100012

Team

  • Stephen Gray
  • Shauna O'Neill
  • Una McKernan
  • Sandra Bailie
  • Alex Hastings
  • Denise Copeland
  • Winnie Mulholland
  • Roisin Kelly
  • Shauna O'Neill
  • Helena Mc Elhinney
  • Shauna O'Neill
  • Shauna O'Neill
  • Shauna O'Neill
  • Connor McCloskey
  • Connor McCloskey
  • Connor McCloskey
  • NICVA Editor
  • Angela Ferguson
  • Carol McCabe
  • Winnie Mulholland
  • Jocelyn Horton
  • elizabeth Hamill
  • Mike van Rooyen
  • Shauna O'Neill
  • Robbie Best
  • Keith Turkington
  • Lynda Gould