Posted on: September 4, 2019
Essex Community Foundation have published a summary of their new five-year strategic plan.
The plan aims to help them to grow as an organisation and develop new programmes of work. It also hopes to enable them to further improve their understanding of the wide range of issues affecting local communities and the support needed by the voluntary sector to tackle those issues.
You can read the plan here.
A new Government consultation has been launched, inviting views on proposals to strengthen partnerships between emergency responders and voluntary, community, and faith-based organisations. This consultation follows recommendations made by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry and considers whether there should be legislative changes to reinforce these vital partnerships. The goal is to ensure Category 1 emergency responders—such
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Families across Essex are facing daily challenges that no parent or child should have to endure. Children’s charity, Home-Start Essex is calling on the local community to step up and help. This September, Home-Start Essex is inviting Essex residents, families and businesses to take part in a 2K–5K sponsored walk completed anytime, anywhere, and at
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Healthwatch Essex invites local voices to shape the future of care Healthwatch Essex, in partnership with the NHS in Hertfordshire and West Essex, has launched a new project to better understand the experiences of frailty and ageing in the region. The project seeks to hear directly from local people to help improve health and social
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