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Survey suggests members finding new ways to support local charities 7 Aug 2013 | 02:19 pm
NAVCA members are less confident than last year about their own prospects and those of the local charities and community groups they work with. But they are taking the initiative to make sure that the...
Britain’s Personal Best: Tapping into the Olympic spirit 26 Jul 2013 | 05:56 pm
Britain’s Personal Best has been officially launched this week. It is a national Olympic Legacy initiative funded by the Lottery that will get people involved to achieve their very own ‘personal best’...
Parliamentary report echoes NAVCA’s commissioning concerns 19 Jul 2013 | 07:41 pm
A report published by the House of Commons Public Administration Committee (PASC) has echoed NAVCA’s concerns about commissioning by the public sector. The report is critical of government procurement...
NAVCA essentials launched 10 Jul 2013 | 08:55 pm
NAVCA has launched NAVCA essentials, a new service to enable NAVCA members to help the community groups and charities they support save money on essential services. By earning Commission, it will also...
NAVCA hold Social Value fringe at LGA conference 4 Jul 2013 | 02:23 pm
NAVCA continued their campaign to encourage local councils to use new social value powers by holding a fringe meeting at the LGA conference in Manchester last night (3 July), called putting politics i...
NAVCA receives Best Value commitment from Minister 3 Jul 2013 | 05:46 pm
03/07/2013 Don Foster MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, has reassured NAVCA that the Government remains committed to the statutory Best Value Guidance. ...
NAVCA says spending review requires a fresh commitment to Best Value 26 Jun 2013 | 05:56 pm
Joe Irvin, NAVCA’s Chief Executive has today called for the Government to re-affirm their commitment to the Best Value Guidance following the Spending Review announcement by Chancellor of the Excheque...
Action needed on pensions 17 Jun 2013 | 04:06 pm
Joe Irvin, NAVCA’s Chief Executive, told CFG’s Northern Conference that the Government needs to allow greater flexibility over pensions to prevent mergers being thwarted and charities existence being ...
NAVCA gives evidence to Independence Panel 12 Jun 2013 | 05:41 pm
Joe Irvin, Chief Executive of NAVCA, yesterday led a delegation of NAVCA members to give evidence to the Panel on the Independence of the Voluntary Sector. In his evidence Joe cited gagging clauses in...
April 2013 quarterly survey findings 9 May 2013 | 06:10 pm
NAVCA has published the findings of our fourth quarterly survey of members. The survey takes the temperature of NAVCA members and tracks trends in local voluntary action. NAVCA has a representative pa...
