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Skills Conference May 2006

A conference was held around the issue of skills and skills development in the sector. This conference précis contains documents used at the event.

NICVA | Ben Archibald | 06 Jun 2006

Research Email Briefing 47

NICVA research email briefing highlighting news, events, publications and information relevant to the sector.

NICVA | Andrea Thornbury | 05 Jun 2006

Peace III Consultation events

The SEUPB has begun consultation on the key strategic themes for Peace III. The consultation time scale is extremely tight, comments need to be with SEUPB by 26 June.

NICVA | James Laverty | 02 Jun 2006

The Review of Public Administration was initiated by the Northern Ireland Executive in 2002. It has subsequently been carried on by Direct Rule Ministers and final decisions have been announced in two stages.

NICVA | Admin | 31 May 2006

Fair education campaign moves to London

Representatives of organisations that support the ending of unfair academic selection at the age of 11 went to lobby the House of Lords as guests of Baroness May Blood.

NICVA | John McCormick | 17 May 2006

Link Awards 2006 go live

Get recognition for your work and acknowledge your supporters - enter the Link Awards today.

NICVA | John McCormick | 11 May 2006

Conference leaves everyone inspired

The Making Your Mark II conference in the Ramada Hotel Belfast, left everyone feeling energised and motivated to make a difference in their communities and organisations.

NICVA | Sandra Bailie | 28 Apr 2006

Saying ‘Yes’ to change

Voluntary organisations can make a difference.

NICVA | Admin | 28 Apr 2006

A fresh start for early years

Details of a more integrated and family friendly provision for early years have been announced.

NICVA | John McCormick | 25 Apr 2006

Anti poverty guide development

Invitation to tender for 3 guides to explain relevant anti poverty structures in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

Combat Poverty Agency | John McCormick | 11 Apr 2006

Research Email Briefing 44

NICVA research email briefing highlighting news, events, publications and information relevant to the sector.

NICVA | Andrea Thornbury | 24 Mar 2006

Attend the Policy Manifesto discussions

NICVA members are invited to register now for the discussions that will form the basis of a third Policy Manifesto for the voluntary and community sector.

NICVA | Policy Manifesto | 21 Mar 2006

Draft Development Plan 2006-09

NICVA's chief executive, Seamus McAleavey, invites you to send your comments on the draft Development Plan for 2006-09.

NICVA | Seamus McAleavey | 15 Mar 2006

Monitoring report on 'Positive Steps'

NICVA's first assessment on the progress of 'Positive Steps' on the voluntary and community sector.

NICVA | Policy Unit | 08 Mar 2006

Policy Manifesto timetable 2006

The process of creating a third Policy Manifesto for the voluntary and community sector has begun. It will be published in the autumn and presented to policymakers. NICVA members are invited to sign up now to participate in the process.

NICVA | Policy Manifesto | 08 Feb 2006

NICVA briefing on the Education Order

Briefing paper on The Education (Northern Ireland) Order 2006.

NICVA | Public Affairs Unit | 07 Feb 2006

If funding is tight, visit Grant Tracker

EU funding for voluntary and community groups is being reduced and government is putting a squeeze on through its efficiency saving. But all is not gloomy for charities' budgets - find out about the Grant Tracker database.

Grant Tracker | Paul McGill | 06 Feb 2006

Company Law Reform Bill

An update on how the Bill is progressing through parliament.

NICVA | Paula Reynolds | 13 Jan 2006

Policy Seminars 2006

This series of seminars will examine popular concepts that we all know exist, but have never really understood the meaning of. They are aimed at all voluntary and community organisations that have an interest in policy.

NICVA | Zoe Anderson | 10 Jan 2006