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A Code for the Voluntary and Community Sector

31 Jul, 2017by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Information, advice and guidance, Knowledge Base, Support for organisations and communities

Governance is high on the agenda. Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations driven by altruistic values and working for public benefit are increasingly expected to demonstrate how well they are governed.

Tackling fuel poverty, and what is available to help you

30 Jul, 2017by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Housing, Information, advice and guidance, News Article

Community Action Norfolk has been busy delivering training in tacking fuel poverty to front-line staff across the county. 

Working in partnership with Anglian Water

28 Jul, 2017by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Press Release

CAN is working with Anglian Water’s Keep It Clear campaign to raise awareness with consumers and householders of the damage, cost and distress that blockages can cause – and how to prevent them happening.

Grants are good!

24 May, 2016by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Funding, Information, advice and guidance

Grants from the public sector now make up only 5.5% of charity sector income, declining from over 60% since 2004. At that rate, public sector grants could disappear entirely by 2020.

Not-for-profit organisations finding a new balance

13 May, 2016by Clare FianderCase Study, Economy and enterprise, Editorial, Comment and Opinion, News Article

The Charity Finance Group has launched the results of its Finance Counts 2016 report. A notable finding is that charities are struggling to generate income from public service agreements and contracts, with many charities making significant losses on contracts.

NCVO Reaction to the Anti Advocacy Clause

26 Mar, 2016by Clare FianderEditorial, Comment and Opinion, News Article

NCVO's Blog has shared an article outlining their reaction to the government's proposal to insert a clause into major grant agreements preventing the money from being used for lobbying.

The story so far - what Community Action Norfolk has achieved

29 Dec, 2015by Steve NunnEditorial, Comment and Opinion, News Article

Community Action Norfolk was born on the 1st April 2015 Since then we’ve worked on more than 200 cases of providing practical support to local organisations

Fuel Poverty and Thinking Fuel

27 Dec, 2015by Steve NunnEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Information, advice and guidance, News Article

Fuel Poverty, keeping warm and well, and Thinking Fuel.  A household is in fuel poverty if it is on a low income and faces high costs of keeping adequately warm and paying for basic energy services.

What good is fast broadband if you can’t get it where you live or work? Think ThinkingWISP!

26 Dec, 2015by Steve NunnEditorial, Comment and Opinion, Information, advice and guidance, News Article

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What good is fast broadband if you can’t get it where you live or work? Think ThinkingWISP!

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