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Economic Operator Registration and Identification Number and Post Brexit Trader scheme
14 December, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024NICVA recently held a webinar with the Trader Support Service, HMRC and DfE to provide information on how Brexit will impact charities buying or selling goods that cross between GB & NI including NI organisations buying from GB suppliers.Communities in Transition: New Year Opportunities for East Belfast Groups
15 December, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024NICVA's Communities in Transition programme is offering NEW Training Opportunities, Bursaries and Volunteer Support in 2021 for groups in East BelfastPolicy and Public Affairs Update - December 2020
18 December, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024As the year draws to a close, we reflect back on the work of the Policy and Public Affairs team during the last few months of 2020.Results of NICVA Research on the Impact of Covid-19 on Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Organisations
7 January, 2021Last modified10 December, 2024Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic NICVA has been carrying out regular surveys to find out how NI Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations and their activities and services are being impacted. Read more about the findings here.Joint NICVA SCVO WCVA Position Statement on UK Shared Prosperity Fund
19 November, 2020Last modified10 December, 2024This joint statement by NICVA and its sister Councils in Scotland and Wales (SCVO & WCVA) calls for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, a fund designed to replace EU funding post-Brexit, to be devolved and rolled out according to five key principlesThe Transformative Leadership Programme: Participants tell their story Michael O’Hara, Suffolk Lenadoon TLP Autumn 2020
23 November, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024Michael participated in the Suffolk/Lenadoon TLP. The course started in February 2020 and had completed only 3 days before the Covid-19 lockdown occurred, and the course was put on hold. It resumed again online and was completed in October 2020.Brexit 2020: Where are we now? The future UK / EU relationship and the protocol
25 November, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024The webinar “Brexit 2020: Where are we now? The future UK / EU relationship and the protocol” will take place on Thursday 3rd December, 12:30pm-1:30pm.The Post-Brexit Scheme All Voluntary and Community Organisations Should Register For
26 November, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024If you thought getting Brexit ready was just for businesses, think again. From 1st January 2021, any NI voluntary/community organisation buying or selling any goods from/to GB will need a special 'EORI' registration number. More here -QUB Students available for internship or placement opportunities
30 November, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024Level 3 QUB politics students are keen to gain first hand experience in the voluntary and community sector. Would your organisation be interested in hosting some of them in January 2021?Transformative Leadership Programme: Participants’ Stories
30 November, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024The Transformative Leadership Programme (TLP) is part of the Peace IV funded Belfast City Council Transform for Change (TfC) programmeOnline fundraising events webinar (Skills Match) resources and recording
4 December, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024Online events webinar with guest speakers from Graham Group,Cancer Focus NI and Volunteer Now was held on 1 Dec as part of Skills Match.Covid Collaborations: How voluntary & community sector/researcher partnership projects are helping those impacted by Covid
3 December, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024During the initial months of the coronavirus pandemic many organisations and businesses face unprecedented changes and obstacles to their normal work.Preparing to Tender - webinar recording and resources
7 December, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024On 3 December Úna McKernan from NICVA delivered a webinar on Preparing to Tender as part of the CFNI Accelerator programme funded by Department for Communities (DfC).NICVA joins urgent call for NI loneliness strategy
9 December, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024Loneliness has a real cost and affects people of all ages. It is something we’re all likely to experience at some point in our lives, including when becoming a carer or parent, following bereavement or during ill health.Brexit and Your Rights webinar
10 December, 2020Last updated2 August, 2024With the deadline of 31st December just around the corner, our recent webinar “Brexit and Your Rights” examined how the rights of people living in Northern Ireland could be impacted by the exit of the UK.The Transformative Leadership Programme: Participants tell their story South Belfast TLP Autumn 2020
8 January, 2021Last updated2 August, 2024“It was amazing. I enjoyed doing Projects, exchange experiences, and gaining advice. Thanks” (participant from Chinese Welfare Association)Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman: An information webinar
14 January, 2021Last updated2 August, 2024On Tuesday 12th January 2021, NICVA was joined by the new Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman, Margaret Kelly for an information webinar.What would a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland look like? An information webinar
14 January, 2021Last updated2 August, 2024An ad hoc committee examining a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland has recently been set up by the Northern Ireland Assembly. The committee is currently carrying out a programme of consultation.Policy Impact Hub case study: Women's Policy Group Feminist Recovery Plan
18 January, 2021Last updated2 August, 2024Following the implementation of Government policies and strategies in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, WRDA identified the disproportionate impact on women.New dates added for the Community Wellbeing and Resilience Programme
20 January, 2021Last updated2 August, 2024Due to exceptional demand in the sector for the Community Wellbeing and Resilience Programme, additional dates have been added.Reminder: Trustees can still Complete their Annual Monitoring Return
26 January, 2021Last updated2 August, 2024The Charity Commission has stopped sending reminders to charities. However, online services is still operational and charities can complete their annual monitoring return and upload their reports & accounts.NICVA's Manifesto for Change - Unlocking the Full Potential of Voluntary and Community Action in NI
26 January, 2021Last updated2 August, 2024NICVA is seeking sector feedback on our Manifesto for Change which sets out how government can work with the sector to unlock the full potential of community and voluntary action in Northern Ireland.TLP Participant Story: North Belfast TLP Autumn 2020: Gemma Cowles, Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE)
27 January, 2021Last updated2 August, 2024“I watched people blossoming over the 10 sessions of the course. And I learned to retreat a bit at times and to listen a bit better. It was very transformative from one end of it to the other.”Introduction to Business Planning (CFNI) Recording
4 March, 2021Last updated2 August, 2024Stephen McGarry from Workwest delivered a session on Introduction to Business Planning on 17 February as part of the CFNI Accelerator programme funded by Department for Communities. This article has a recording of the session.Digital Fundraising CFNI recording
1 March, 2021Last updated2 August, 2024This webinar on Digital Fundraising was part of the CFNI Accelerator programme and delivered by professional fundraisers: Nadine Campbell, Matthew Allen and Rosie Forsythe.