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Transfusion for the women’s sector

NICVA welcomes the decision by Minister John Spellar to give short-term funding of £1.1 million to women’s organisations. It is a response to pressure, including a public march last month, organised by the NICVA Women’s Policy Forum...
CommunityNI.org | NICVA | 16 Mar 2005

Social policy experts comment on Budget

NICVA’s Budget Panel welcomes many of the measures in the Budget, especially the extra help for low paid families, pensioners and lone parents and additional investment in education...
CommunityNI.org | NICVA | 16 Mar 2005

Draft response to Priorities and Budget.

Your comments are welcome on NICVA's draft response to the consultation on the government's 'Draft Priorities and Budgets 2005-08' document.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 26 Nov 2004

New policy forum for women

Zoe Anderson from NICVA announces a new policy forum for women in the voluntary and community sector and invites you to attend its first meeting.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 22 Nov 2004

Services to suffer £30 million cuts

NICVA has requested an urgent meeting with the Secretary of State to reverse budget cuts before they do severe harm to services provided by voluntary and community groups.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 22 Nov 2004

NICVA briefing - Priorities and Budget

A six page briefing paper to inform the discussion on the Priorities and Budget 2005-08.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 29 Oct 2004

A submission to John Spellar (New TSN)

The letter and position paper submitted to John Spellar, MP, from NICVA and 177 voluntary and community organisations in Northern Ireland in opposition to the government's proposals in 'New TSN - the way forward'.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 29 Oct 2004

Supporting 'New TSN' alternatives

A list of the 177 organisations from the voluntary and community sector who have signed up to support NICVA's campaign for a better anti-poverty strategy for Northern Ireland. The campaign opposes the government's anti-poverty strategy in 'New TSN the way forward' because it is inadequate.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 28 Oct 2004

Email Briefing 25 Oct 04

This week's email briefing includes the launch of the State of the Sector IV survey, an invite to a charity film premier and news of an anti-racism demonstation.
NICVA | Member Services | 25 Oct 2004

Investing Together at last

The much anticipated report from the Taskforce on Resourcing the Voluntary and Community sector has just been published and handed over to Minister John Spellar
CommunityNI.org | John | 22 Oct 2004

NICVA welcomes the Taskforce report

NICVA Chief Executive, Seamus Mc Aleavey, has welcomed the publication of the Taskforce report and its submission to government.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 18 Oct 2004

NICVA condemns water charges

It is estimated that new domestic water charges in Northern Ireland may cost the average household £315-415 per year. NICVA has written a letter to John Spellar condemning the charges and asking how low income households are expected to make these payments.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 15 Sep 2004

Better anti-poverty strategy - more time

OFMDFM has extended its consultation on 'New TSN – the way forward: towards an anti-poverty strategy' until Friday 15 October.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 09 Sep 2004

Review of Public Administration comments

NICVA has made some further comments to the Review team, in addition to our earlier submission to the Review of Public Administration in February 2004.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 07 Sep 2004

Sign up - better poverty action strategy

Join NICVA in campaigning for a better anti-poverty strategy. Sign the lobbying paper and download a poster to display in your work place.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 25 Aug 2004

Briefing Paper on Credit Unions Reform

NICVA briefing paper to assist voluntary and community organisations to make a response to the DETI consultation on Credit Unions and Industrial and Provident Societies.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 21 Jul 2004

EuroFacts

European factsheets on key issues. Prepared by the European unit at NICVA.
NICVA | European Unit | 15 Jul 2004

Are you happy with New TSN proposals?

Many NICVA members are not happy with the New TSN proposals. Seamus McAleavey, Chief Executive of NICVA, invites you to sign up to NICVA's lobbying petition if you feel the same.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 18 Jun 2004

Provision of an e-commerce web portal

Invitation to tender for the provision of an e-commerce web portal for the voluntary and community sector.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 11 Jun 2004

Poverty and poor relations

NICVA says sectarianism and poverty are the top priorities for government in its submission on the annual Progamme for Government.
CommunityNI.org | Miriam Bell | 02 Jun 2004

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