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Reaching communities through training
NICVA is working with the Big Lottery Fund on an exciting project to provide a development and support programme to Reaching Communities NI grant holders. At present NICVA is working with 31 groups providing one to one support and training programmes.NICVA | Sandra Bailie | 14 Nov 2008
Policy and lobbying training sessions
NICVA has planned a series of training events on policy engagement for the autumn/winter period.NICVA | Fiona Veitch | 15 Sep 2008
Need some motivation to change?
With autumn here, maybe you’re thinking of updating your skills, breaking a habit or making a lifestyle change. Why not try these gems from NICVA’s training calendar for size?NICVA | John McCormick | 20 Aug 2008
Governance skills need updating?
Could your group do with some charity or governance advice? We’ve got the answer ...NICVA | John McCormick | 19 Aug 2008
How the vision is shared
Have you ever wondered whether your responses to surveys and consultations actually make a difference? If they’re ours, yes. Not only do they make a difference, but we seek your views specifically in order to inform our planning processes and refine our areas of work.NICVA | Fiona Veitch | 29 Jul 2008
Making the right connections
Our interactions with civil servants, government departments and elected representatives vary from organisation to organisation. But how well do they really understand the work of the sector as a whole? Take our quick online survey and help us get a sense of how well we're all working together.NICVA | Fiona Veitch | 17 Jul 2008
A Charity Commission for NI
Seamus Mc Aleavey, Chief Executive of NICVA, has welcomed the news that the Charities Bill for Northern Ireland has passed through its final stage at the Northern Ireland Assembly.NICVA | Information and Communications Unit | 03 Jul 2008
Can’t find that publication?
It could well be in NICVA’s Library. NICVA has built up a comprehensive library resource over many years, with current and historical information of all kinds...NICVA | John McCormick | 30 Jun 2008
Stormont ‘skill-duggery’
A unique collaboration between NICVA and nine of the Sector Skills Councils (SSCs), has produced the highly praised Northern Ireland Voluntary and Community Sector Skills Survey 2008 report, launched by Sir Reg Empey at Stormont.NICVA | John McCormick | 26 Jun 2008
Managing work related road safety
It is estimated that up to a third of all road traffic accidents involve someone who is at work at the time. As employers you need to consider what steps you should take to ensure your employees use the road as safely as possible.CommunityBuyer.org | Nicola O'Neill | 15 May 2008
NICVA warns of worries in the sector
On 19 June the Assembly’s Social Development Committee will hold its weekly meeting at NICVA’s premises, 61 Duncairn Gardens, Belfast. NICVA will make a presentation to the DSD Committee on funding for the sector, as it has already done with the Finance and Personnel Committee.NICVA | Frances McCandless | 08 May 2008
Juggle your way to the top
Improvement Juggler from the Centre for Competitiveness has been tailored to boost productivity in the voluntary and community sector.Centre for Competitiveness NI Ltd | Press Office | 08 May 2008
Launch of the Code of Good Governance
The Code of Good Governance for the voluntary and community sector will be officially launched on the 6 June 2008 at a special seminar in NICVA by the Developing Governance Group.NICVA | Denise McCann | 08 May 2008
Spotlight on Skills for Justice
Judith Thompson, NI Manager for Skills for Justice, explains to NICVA the role of Skills for Justice in raising the skills agenda in Northern Ireland.Skills for Justice | Roisin Kelly | 04 Apr 2008
ESRC seminar reports available online
Earlier this year NICVA ran a series of seminars on public participation; volunteering and its unintended consequences; and community relations and the voluntary and community sector. Read on for some very stimulating debate ...NICVA | John McCormick | 18 Mar 2008
Fancy a governance review?
A governance review could help you get your management committee policy and procedures into shape. Funding for this free service is running out soon, so you'd need to book a review by May 2008.NICVA | John McCormick | 13 Mar 2008
Building research capacity
For the second year running NICVA has teamed up with ARK, the Northern Ireland Social and Political Archive, a joint initiative by the University of Ulster and Queen’s University to provide an introduction to basic research skills to voluntary and community sector organisationsNICVA | Andrea Thornbury | 11 Mar 2008
Jim takes managers for a ride
Achieving your dreams is about a lot more than jockeying for position but Jim Lawless found the job of jockey was just the way to prove you can achieve remarkable things.NICVA | Paul McGill | 29 Feb 2008
DSD support services research released
The Department for Social Development has released its research into the work of support organisations within the voluntary and community sector, originally completed by Deloitte in February 2007.NICVA | Jonny Currie | 27 Feb 2008
Spotlight on Lantra
In the second of a series of interviews with voluntary and community groups and sector skills councils, NICVA caught up with David Seffen, Partnership Manager Northern Ireland, about the work undertaken by Lantra.NICVA | Roisin Kelly | 19 Feb 2008
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