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The Importance of Vetting Charity Trustees: Lessons from Recent Disqualifications

18 Jul, 2024by Caitlin MackayInformation, advice and guidance, News Article

In recent news, the Charity Commission has banned Captain Tom's daughter, Hannah Ingram-Moore, and her husband from serving as Trustees due to significant concerns about The Captain Tom Moore Foundation’s management. This incident reiterates the critical importance of following thorough vetting processes for any newly appointed Trustees.

Co-Production Week 2024 - Even though you don’t see it, it is happening.

03 Jul, 2024by Caitlin MackayEditorial, Comment and Opinion, VCSE Sector Leadership Group

This week (from the 1st to 5th July 2024) we are celebrating Co-Production Week!

Helping you understand the Water Scarcity Crisis

01 Jul, 2024by Julie GibsonEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Information, advice and guidance

Keeping our water consumption at a sustainable level is crucial to ensure we have enough water to meet our basic needs now and in the future.

Eco-friendly tips for reducing water waste in the garden (2); alternative cleaning methods

01 Jul, 2024by Julie GibsonInformation, advice and guidance

Please note this project finished on the 30th September 2024.

In our first piece we looked at ways in which we can reduce water waste in the garden and touched on the use of alternative cleaning methods. Here we look at how this can be achieved.

Eco-friendly tips for reducing water waste in the garden (1)

01 Jul, 2024by Julie GibsonInformation, advice and guidance

Water scarcity is a growing crisis affecting millions of people worldwide and urgent action is needed to mitigate this looming challenge. With this valuable resource on the decline we need to embrace more sustainable practices and non more evident than in the garden.

Small Charity Week - The Crucial Role of Core Funding for Small Charities

26 Jun, 2024by Caitlin MackayFunding

Core funding is indispensable for small charities but is not easy to come by.

Small Charity Week - How we can help your Small Charity

24 Jun, 2024by Caitlin MackayNews Article, Volunteering

This week, from the 24th to the 28th of June, we are proudly celebrating Small Charity Week, marking our ninth year of honouring the incredible work done by small charities.  

Introducing CAN's New Rural Housing Enabler

23 Jun, 2024by Julie GibsonHousing, Planning, doing and learning, Support for organisations and communities

In an effort to uplift rural areas and assist local communities, the government has initiated the Unleashing Rural Opportunity Strategy. As a part of this strategy, a network of Rural Housing Enablers (RHEs) have been appointed across England where a need to support the provision of rural homes through Rural Exception Sites. The Rural Housing Enablers will be in post until March 2025 to address the critical need for affordable housing in rural England.

A Snapshot of CAN's Community Development Work in West Norfolk

19 Jun, 2024by Caitlin MackayEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Reports & Evidence, West Norfolk

We are fortunate to receive funding from the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk to support our work in the West. Over the past six months, our dedicated Community Development team have achieved significant milestones in supporting local organisations across West Norfolk

Small Charity Week 2024!

17 Jun, 2024by Caitlin MackayEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Staying safe and legal

Small Charity Week (24th – 28th June) seeks to amplify, support and connect small charities across the UK, helping them to make new connections, showcase their considerable value and support them to have an even greater impact, despite the many challenges they face.

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