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East London CVS Network - E-news
2010
Issue 9 / March 2010
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Posted by ELN on 08 March 10
LET'S TALK CARE - SKILL FOR CARE LONDON
London's regional newsletter for Spring 2010 is now available to view online at the Skills for Care London website.
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Posted by ELN on 08 March 10
ChangeUp Directory
We have gathered together all the resources available on ChangeUp topics across the ELN area.
See the collected resources
Posted by ELN on 12 February 10
Skills for Care London E-bulletins and Latest updates
Skills for Care has launched a unique interactive online funding guide after employers complained they were struggling to find their way through the dizzying maze of training resources. The online guide is supported by a 'guide to funding and resources' that looks at all the key funders of training and information resources, these can be downloaded via
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Posted by ELN on 05 November 09
Tools for Success
The £6k Resilience Grant offered to Changeup Consortia by CapacityBuilders spurred a wave of activity at a time when many of us were already busy preparing reports and monitoring forms for the financial year end. However, despite this, across the East London sub region a number of innovative activities and mini projects were delivered that included; recession focused workshops and seminars, surveys to establish the effects of the recession on frontline organisations and capacity building volunteer centre staff to enable them to deal with the influx of professional volunteers who have been made redundant as a result of the recession.
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Posted by ELN on 20 April 09
LawWorks - free legal advice for community groups
LawWorks for Community Groups (a project of the national charity, the Solicitors Pro Bono Group, operating under the LawWorks name) was set up 6 years ago to match small not-for-profit organisations in need of free legal advice with a network of volunteer lawyers. To date they have helped around 1000 organisations receive free advice in all areas of law including company law, employment, property law and intellectual property.
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Posted by ELN on 27 February 09
Venues for hire in East London
We suggest you contact the venue direct for the most updated information on costs.
For more information about the venues listed here, please get in touch with them directly.
Posted by ELN on 24 July 08
Capacity Building Newham - new local quality standard
The Newham Capacity Builders Working Group, which is part of Newham ChangeUp, has developed a new local quality standard to enable local voluntary and community groups to have a better understanding of what they should expect from second tier organisations providing them with development support.
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Posted by ELN on 24 July 08
Community Development
ELN has been working with others to develop a more co-ordinated approach to community development.
A new report "Developing the Infrastructure for Community Development Learning and Qualifications in London" has been launched.
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Posted by ELN on 11 July 08
LawWorks for Community Groups
LawWorks for Community Groups (a project of national charity, the Solicitors Pro Bono Group, operating under the LawWorks name) was set up 6 years ago to match small not-for-profit organisations, including social enterprises, in need of free legal advice with a network of volunteer lawyers. To date they have helped around 1000 organisations receive free advice in all areas of law including company law, employment, property law and intellectual property. Over 80 law firms and companies participate in this national scheme and they regularly evaluate the project to make sure they provide an efficient service.
Article on LawWorks
Publicity flyer
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Posted by ELN on 16 June 08
General Information and Advice
For sources of advice and support for voluntary and community organistions, please click here to read more....
Posted by ELN on 15 February 08
Bright Futures, Positive Influence
Creating a successful work experience placement in the third sector is a new guide for third sector organisations who are interested in hosting a work experience placement.
The guide was produced by the UK Workforce Hub, and looks at the different types of work experience placements available. It aims to help organisations decide if they want to host a placement and what option may be best for them.
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Posted by ELN on 11 February 08
Sustainable Communities resource pack
The Federation for Community Developement Learning (FCDL) is developing a training resource pack for the Academy for Sustainable Communities. This resource pack will support the new National Open College Network units is Sustainable Communities.
FCDL are on the look out for case study materials for the units, which are now part of the national Community Development awards.
If you have any case study materials of communities working with other professionals to develop different aspects of sustainable communities.
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Posted by ELN on 09 November 07
CWDC Web Resource
The Children's Workforce Development Council has produced a new web-based resource for people who work with disabled children and young people. The web resource includes briefings relevant to particular
roles within the workforce and comprehensive guides.
For further information
Posted by ELN on 09 November 07
East London ChangeUp Resources
The following table shows information on Resources which have been developed by the ChangeUp Consortia [both local and sub-regional] in East London.
Posted by ELN on 10 October 07
2012 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has an e-portal that will facilitate online tendering. Every single contract from the ODA will be notified through this site. 7,000 businesses have already registered.
Further Information by email
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Posted by ELN on 05 April 07
Commissioning and Procurement Fit for Purpose Toolkit
Supporting Trustees to Make Strategic Decisions about Delivering Public Services
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Posted by ELN on 16 March 07
Building a World-Class Third Sector in the Thames Gateway
A large piece of work was commissioned 'BUILDING A WORLD CLASS THIRD SECTOR IN THE LONDON THAMES GATEWAY'. East London Network was a major player in this reports.
Please read the full Report
Posted by ELN on 30 November 06
East London CVS Network Newsletters
2006
Issue 4 / Oct 2006
Issue 3 / April 2006
Issue 2 Jan 2006
2005
Issue 1 / July 2005
Posted by ELN on 28 February 06