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Call for Contributions: Women’s Sector Spotlights – International Women’s Day 2026
To mark International Women’s Day 2026, WVCA is creating a series of Women’s Sector Spotlights to shine a light on the women who drive the voluntary and community sector in our city. These spotlights are about real stories, real experiences, and real impact – celebrating the many ways women contribute to, shape, and are supported by our sector.
Discover news from across Wolverhampton’s voluntary & community sector here.
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A message from the CEO – November 2024
What do we make of the Autumn Budget announcement? The proposed increase in taxes and public borrowing brings additional funding for the NHS and local government, but what about the VCSEF sector on whom they are so reliant?
Lottery win for Base 25 supporter!
The lottery helps support the local community with 60% of all ticket sales going directly to support local good causes here in Wolverhampton.
WVCA hits the airwaves
It has been a busy week of media appearances for the WVCA team with two interviews going out on Wolverhampton Community Radio station WCR FM.
Have You Had Your Say Yet? Time Is Running Out!
We’re in the final countdown! Our survey closes this Friday, 22nd November, and we don’t want you to miss the chance to share your voice.
Survey Update – We Need Your Voice!
Our sector survey deadline has been extended to 22nd November – join almost 100 of your peers and share the important work your organisation does.
A message from the CEO – 24th October 2024
This week NAVCA’s CEO Maddy Desforges attended a Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) round table attended by the Prime Minister, the Culture Secretary and leaders from across the VCSE to launch a period of engagement around a ‘Civil Society Covenant’.
Government partners with civil society to transform lives across the UK
Government marks ‘new beginning’ of relationship with civil society to tackle some of society’s most pressing issues with launch of a new ‘Civil Society Covenant’.
Transforming Lives: The Power of Social Prescribing in Wolverhampton
Discover how social prescribing is making a real difference in Wolverhampton! From reducing isolation to supporting young people, it’s all about improving well-being in our community. Want to learn more about how this approach is changing lives? Dive into our latest updates and inspiring stories in this month’s newsletter!
Trustees’ Week is coming up on 4th – 8th Nov
Trustees’ Week is a time for us to come together to celebrate the achievements of nearly one million trustees across the UK.
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