NICVA

Coca-Cola has said the high level of interest in the 'Coca-Cola Thank You Fund' means they will now be accepting entries until midnight on 20 July. £103k/€125k is available to voluntary and community groups promoting active lifestyles throughout Ireland.

NICVA is pleased to announce that the IFI Community Leadership Programme has been extended for another year. Find out more here about what the Programme offers.

As part of Northern Ireland Chest, Heart and Stroke (NICHS) Hearty Lunch fundraiser, NICVA staff tucked into an array of health treats today, Thursday 14 June.

NICVA would like to invite our members and the wider voluntary and community sector to submit an initial consultation response to inform the early stage of this design manual.

The Assembly Committee for Social Development has published a report on fuel poverty, focusing on potential solutions to fuel poverty and examining the mechanisms by which these solutions can be further explored, prioritised and implemented.

From 26 May new regulations on website cookies began to be enforced. To help organisations understand the regulations and get started on compliance NICVA ha provided some background information on the new rules.

New research shines a light on Northern Ireland as a giving nation and highlights the appetite many people have to respond to increased need in their community by giving more money, time or energy to the causes they care about.

eNews has become something of a ‘must read’ for those working within the voluntary and community sector. Published every Monday, you are guaranteed to come across something of interest each week, so if you haven’t already done so why not subscribe!

BBC NI is working on a documentary relating to 'Victims and Survivors' of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Currently they want to speak with people who have been affected by violence. This could be through the eyes of the survivor, family or witnesses.

On 24 April NICVA held ‘ActUpNI: Campaigning Lobbying and Dissent’ bringing the voluntary and community sector together to discuss the effectiveness of its campaigning and lobbying strategies.