The UK Government’s Civil Society Covenant represents a compelling opportunity to transform the relationship between government and the voluntary and community sector (VCS). In consultation with umbrella bodies NCVO and ACEVO a framework for the covenant has been laid out, committing to collaboration, mutual respect, and shared accountability.
Read MoreHow Suffolk’s LRF and VCS have implemented lessons to better understand each other.
Read MoreJuly’s bulletin reflects on a busy few weeks with a headline-grabbing election night, a new government, the King’s speech and the publication of the Covid-19 Inquiry first module recommendations.
Read MoreBack in March, the National Consortium for Societal Resilience hosted their second national conference in Manchester. Bringing together partners from policy and practice and across sectors, the two-day event provided space for over 170 participants to share insight, identify opportunities to collaborate and work in partnership, and explore how together we can enhance societal resilience.
Read MoreThis month’s bulletin gives an update on activity around Storms Babet and Ciarán, winter preparedness and our areas of work in relation to the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). There are also key takeaways from our most recent Capability Building Event on LRF/VCS connections, as well as details of our upcoming Quarterly Regional Meetings.
Read MoreFor October’s Capability Building Event, we explored the connections between Local Resilience Forums (LRFs) and the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS).
Read MoreVoluntary and Community Sector (VCS) response to the Israel-Occupied Palestinian Territory conflict, capability building event on building better relationships between the LRFs and the VCS, winter preparedness and highlights from Cost of Living: Lessons from the Sector report.
Read MoreThis quarter, the Emergencies Partnership offered three events that partners could choose from, ranging from an overview of Local Resilience Forums, the impact of emergencies on deaf and hard of hearing communities and the impact of the cost of living crisis on communities.
Read MorePartner activity around the current heatwave, details on our next capability event on 21 July 2022 that offers three topics ranging from an overview of Local Resilience Forums, the impact of emergencies on deaf and hard of hearing communities and the impact of the cost of living crisis on communities.
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