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  • This seminar will provide an opportunity for voluntary and community organisations to discuss and debate the cuts to public expenditure. It will be addressed by the Minister for Social Development Alex Attwood MLA,  who will offer reflections on the current financial situation facing the NI Executive and the role of the voluntary and community sector.

  • Nigel McCormick and Doreen Brown take questions from the audience at NICVA.

    Over 50 people attended the latest meeting in NICVA’s CSR briefing series. On this occasion it was DRD’s turn to outline their priorities in roads, public utilities and public transport.

  • NICVA is delighted to announce a new energy supply deal for our members. In the current economic environment, finding ways to reduce costs is essential in order to remain efficient and therefore competitive. Many groups are struggling to cope with reduced budgets and with further cuts on the way, our partnership with Energia will enable us to offer some support in reducing one of the core costs in running your organisations - Seamus McAleavey.

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  • Nigel McCormick and Doreen Brown take questions from the audience at NICVA.

    Over 50 people attended the latest meeting in NICVA’s CSR briefing series. On this occasion it was DRD’s turn to outline their priorities in roads, public utilities and public transport.

  • This seminar will provide an opportunity for voluntary and community organisations to discuss and debate the cuts to public expenditure. It will be addressed by the Minister for Social Development Alex Attwood MLA,  who will offer reflections on the current financial situation facing the NI Executive and the role of the voluntary and community sector.

  • Attendees at a meeting

    With public expenditure in Northern Ireland expected to decrease by around £1.2 billion this is one of the most important spending reviews for voluntary and community organisations and the people, families and communities we work with.

  • Strategy for winning funding

    In today’s tough economic climate, it is more important than ever that any funding opportunities are taken advantage of, and that organisations are giving themselves the best chance possible by making good funding applications.

  • Now recruiting for final year - CLP

    We're looking for groups to take part in the third and final year of the IFI Community Leadership Programme (CLP); grass-roots local community groups who service a whole community and not a single issue.

  • NTF Director Mark Townley

    NICVA has obtained advice from Cleaver Fulton Rankin solicitors with regard to organisations owed money by the organisation NTF (National Task Force). This advice proposes that organisations owed money should object to the company being struck off.