James Caan, entrepreneur and ‘dragon’ on BBC 2’s Dragons’ Den, is backing a new competition for health groups supporting their local community.
The Dragons’ Den style scheme, PITCH YOUR PROJECT, is looking for organisations that benefit the health, wellbeing and fitness of their community with the support of volunteers.
Whether it’s running a sports club, befriending scheme, […]
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Leaders Together is a new mentoring scheme matching senior professionals in the voluntary sector with leaders of Refugee Community Organisations.
The TimeBank project aims to increase the capacity of grassroots Refugee Community Organisations (RCOs) by tapping into the different knowledge and skills of mainstream voluntary sector organisations.
Leaders from London based RCOs are matched in one to […]
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I’ve just returned from the first of a series of regional events run by The National Youth Agency about the Government’s ten year strategy for positive activities for young people - ‘Aiming High for Young People’. The events are digging deeper into the challenges and opportunities of change around workforce development, creating markets for commissioning, […]
