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What's so hard about being a trustee then?

31 Jan, 2020by Steve NunnBreckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, Knowledge Base, News Article, North Norfolk, Norwich, Planning, doing and learning, Rurality, South Norfolk, Staying safe and legal, Support for organisations and communities, Training, Volunteering, West Norfolk

Here at CAN we’re often asked to advise on the duties and responsibilities of being a trustee.  People are often understandably confused about what being a trustee really involves and a good deal of our governance work entails resolving this for them.

Village Halls Week 20th - 26th January 2020

19 Jan, 2020by Steve NunnArts and culture, Breckland, Broadland, Children and young people, Editorial, Comment and Opinion, Equality and diversity, Event, Great Yarmouth, Heritage, News Article, North Norfolk, Older people, Press Release, Rurality, South Norfolk, Sports, play and physical activity, Support for organisations and communities, Transport and service access, West Norfolk

Monday 20th -  Sunday 26th January 2020 is Village Halls Week - celebrating everything good about our community venues across the county and the country!

Who needs an Energy Performance Certificate?

13 Jan, 2020by Steve NunnEconomy and enterprise, Information, advice and guidance, Knowledge Base, Staying safe and legal, Support for organisations and communities

You almost certainly do if you run a community building or village hall. Energy performance Certificates (EPCs) state the energy efficiency rating of buildings. 

Looking for good neighbours in the Stalham area

20 Nov, 2019by Steve NunnArts and culture, Editorial, Comment and Opinion, Equality and diversity, Event, Health and social care, Information, advice and guidance, Members Events, Mental health, News Article, North Norfolk, Older people, Planning, doing and learning, Press Release, Rurality, Staying safe and legal, Support for organisations and communities, Training, Transport and service access, VCSE Sector Leadership Group, Volunteering

Residents of Stalham and the surrounding villages are being encouraged to find out more about how they can be Good Neighbours and make a positive difference to people in their community.  

On Tuesday 26th November, Community Action Norfolk (CAN) - with the support of Stalham Parish Council - will be holding an information event to explain how Good Neighbour Schemes work and how they can bring a community together.  The event will be held at Stalham Academy on Old Yarmouth Road, between 2pm and 4pm with a short presentation at 2.30pm. 

Election candidates urged to commit to fairer rural policies

18 Nov, 2019by Steve NunnArts and culture, Breckland, Broadland, Children and young people, Consultation, Economy and enterprise, Editorial, Comment and Opinion, Equality and diversity, Funding, Great Yarmouth, Health and social care, Heritage, Housing, Information, advice and guidance, Knowledge Base, Mental health, News Article, North Norfolk, Norwich, Older people, Planning, doing and learning, Press Release, Reports & Evidence, Rurality, South Norfolk, Support for organisations and communities, Transport and service access, VCSE Sector Leadership Group, West Norfolk

 The Rural Coalition is calling on prospective Parliamentary Candidates and their political parties to commit to delivering fairer funding for rural areas following the election on 12 December.

 

West Norfolk GDPR training - Fri 4th Oct 2019

04 Sep, 2019by Steve NunnArts and culture, Children and young people, Economy and enterprise, Editorial, Comment and Opinion, Equality and diversity, Event, Health and social care, Information, advice and guidance, Knowledge Base, News Article, Planning, doing and learning, Rurality, Staying safe and legal, Support for organisations and communities, Training, VCSE Sector Leadership Group, Volunteering, West Norfolk

GDPR training in King's Lynn for VCSE groups in West Norfolk.

Consultation on proposal to merge the 5 CCGs in Norfolk and Waveney - ends 6th September!

29 Aug, 2019by Steve NunnBreckland, Broadland, Children and young people, Consultation, Editorial, Comment and Opinion, Equality and diversity, Great Yarmouth, Health and social care, Knowledge Base, Mental health, News Article, North Norfolk, Norwich, Older people, Reports & Evidence, Rurality, South Norfolk, VCSE Sector Leadership Group, West Norfolk

The consultation on the merger of the five Norfolk and Waveney CCGs ends on 6th September.

West Norfolk drop-in advice clinics

29 Sep, 2016by Steve NunnChildren and young people, Consultation, Equality and diversity, Event, Funding, Health and social care, Information, advice and guidance, Knowledge Base, Mental health, Planning, doing and learning, Staying safe and legal, Support for organisations and communities, Training, Volunteering, West Norfolk

In October and November Community Action Norfolk (CAN) will be holding free drop-in info sessions across West Norfolk for any voluntary and community groups that need practical support.

Annual Report Guidance for Small Charities - Available Now

29 Sep, 2016by Clare FianderInformation, advice and guidance, Staying safe and legal

Charities (Except Charitable Incorporated Organisations) with an income of less than £25,000 do not have to file annual report and accounts with the Charity Commission (although they are still required to complete an Annual Return), but should be prepared to make these available if requested. 

Registering with the Fundraising Register

05 Aug, 2016by Clare FianderFunding, Information, advice and guidance, News Article

The Fundraising Regulator has been established following the Etherington review of fundraising self-regulation in 2015, as the independent regulator of charitable fundraising.

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