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NCVO

@NCVO

The National Council for Voluntary Organisations - championing the remarkable role of charities and volunteers

England, UK

Joined January 2009

NCVO
@NCVO
Dec 11, 2023
This winter charities are experiencing increased demand for services. It’s great to see @KensingtonRoyal create awareness of the importance of #volunteering. There are opportunities across the country for people of all backgrounds to volunteer in their community.
The Prince and Princess of Wales
@KensingtonRoyal
Dec 11, 2023
Baby Banks are warm, caring places for families to access equipment, products, clothes and toys to help relieve some of the stresses creating significant pressures on people caring for babies and young children. Watch in full: youtu.be/gvwLS2nGdO4 A film by Will Warr
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NCVO
@NCVO
Jun 13, 2019
Some people news – introducing our new chief executive, Karl Wilding - @karlwilding: 'I’m very clear that we can’t stand still. The world has changed. I want NCVO and its members to lead the changes we need to remain relevant, important and influential even as society changes.'
NCVO
@NCVO
Apr 8, 2020
This is an important first step, but it won't be enough to prevent good charities around the country from closing their doors. 1/
Rishi Sunak
@RishiSunak
Apr 8, 2020
1/ One of our greatest strengths as a country is our civil society. The local charities who provide so much compassion, care and community to the most vulnerable in our country. You have not been forgotten. Today I am announcing £750m of funding for the charity sector. 👇
NCVO
@NCVO
Mar 27, 2020
Powerful letter in the @Telegraph today from signatories including two former party leaders urging substantial financial help for the voluntary sector from the government. 'Charities can’t help tackle coronavirus, or help us rebuild, if they no longer exist.' #EveryDayCounts
NCVO
@NCVO
Mar 20, 2020
*IMPORTANT – HELP NEEDED* Is your charity facing financial difficulties because of the #coronavirus crisis? Let us know the details by emailing [email protected] now so we can explain to the government the problems you're facing. Please share with your networks.
NCVO
@NCVO
Jun 1, 2020
1/ Following the death of George Floyd, and in sympathy with those calling for urgent change, we wanted to highlight the work of UK voluntary sector organisations tackling racism. Please follow them and show them your support:
NCVO
@NCVO
Mar 20, 2020
Together with @ACEVO @IoFtweets @CFGtweets, we are calling on the Chancellor @RishiSunak to confirm that charities will hear soon about a package of financial support➡️ncvo.org.uk/about-us/media… Many are making decisions about closures and redundancies right now #EveryDayCounts
NCVO
@NCVO
Nov 12, 2018
Happy #TrusteesWeek to the 700,000 volunteer charity trustees in England and Wales. To celebrate, we've opened up access to all kinds of useful governance resources, and we'll be sharing trustee profiles, tips and comment pieces all week: - details▶️ ncvo.org.uk/trustees-week
NCVO
@NCVO
Mar 22, 2020
#EveryDayCounts if charities and other voluntary organisations are to get the financial support they urgently need from the chancellor @RishiSunak. This thread explains why⬇️ #coronavirus
NCVO
@NCVO
Feb 9, 2017
Charities are in the spotlight across @BBC today. Follow #charitytoday. And a good time to share: How charities work
howcharitieswork.com
How charities work - How charities work
Charities play a vital role in our society. Find out how they’re run and how you can help them make a difference to the causes you care about.
NCVO
@NCVO
Nov 19, 2018
Follow #YouMadeItHappen today as charities thank their supporters and show them the difference their donations, campaigning and volunteering have made.
GIF
NCVO
@NCVO
Jun 1, 2017
#volunteersweek starts today! Share how you're celebrating and follow the organising team @NCVOvolunteers for updates
NCVO
@NCVO
Sep 13, 2021
The Secretary of State for @DCMS is responsible for charities. Here’s our response to his article in the @Telegraph about the work of charities, their funding, and the role of the Charity Commission and chair. [THREAD]
NCVO
@NCVO
Oct 7, 2019
*NEW* We've worked with 13 expert partners to produce #safeguarding resources that are free for all charities. They'll help you build a safe culture for all your volunteers, staff members, participants, donors➡️ knowhow.ncvo.org.uk/safeguarding/ #SafeguardingAsOne @TNLComFund @DCMS