Our South Copeland Development Officer, Beresford Moyle Rosser, discusses Safeguarding in his latest blog, with a handy list of key things to consider: I really do not know where the time goes. January is over. Christmas a distant memory and we are virtually in the middle of February! Safeguarding is a hot topic at the moment […]
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Should we be on X? We would like your view on whether we should continue posting on X (formerly Twitter). You’re probably aware of the decline of social media platform X, and concerns about it becoming an increasingly toxic & abusive space, amplifying disinformation and other discriminatory content, and failing to take adequate action against […]
Gabriela Lipska, District Manager Westmorland and Furness, talks to Dickie Felton (Communications Manager) and Amy Stretch Parker (Programme Producer) at Barrow-based Full of Noises, as part of our Beyond the Edge – Inspiration and Innovation interview series: GL: Hello and welcome to our Beyond the Edge series that looks at all the amazing, inspiring work […]
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A survey of Cumbrian voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) organisations has revealed that money is currently their biggest challenge. Respondents were asked to rank a list of possible challenges affecting their organisation: People, Money, Policy, Partnerships or Planning? Senior representatives from more than 60 organisations responded, with issues relating to Money (including funding, […]
Please find below details of Team Barrow – Social Impact Fund Year 1, which we are sharing on behalf of Nat Wealleans-Turner, Team Barrow Community & Social Impact Workstream Lead at Westmorland and Furness Council: Dear Barrow Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE ) Sector Leaders, I am delighted to email you about […]
Our Powered By Communities event, held at our AGM In November, saw 100 people come together for a powerful day of collaborative conversations. We will again be facilitating an online space where the group can catch-up, listen, share their wisdom and knowledge, and make recommendations as to what we should all be doing next. Using […]
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