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Help With Writing Excellent TendersPublished on 28th July, 2010
The NAVCA Tender Support Project provides one-to-one support to help prepare organisations for producing high-quality tender submissions for public service delivery. The Project forms part of NAVCA's Local Commissioning and Procurement Unit, an online resource of useful documents, briefings and research to improve your knowledge, understanding and skills around commissioning and procurement. SCVO urge Sandwell based organsiations to take advantage of the Project, which is now open to all voluntary and community sector organisations (including social enterprises) across England. Organisations can now receive up to £500 worth of high-quality expert help ...
SCVO Hosts: Raise Your Awareness of Social EnterprisePublished on 8th July, 2010
Are you or your organisation thinking about trading to sustain your future? If you or your committee share entrepreneurial ideas or a passion for generating income, then finding out more about social enterprise might be a step in the right direction. If you wish to learn more about social enterprise, then why not attend a Social Enterprise Awareness event? The event will take place on 29 July 2010, 10.00am - 1.00pm at SCVO, 1st floor, Landchard House, Victoria Street, West Bromwich, B70 8ER. The awareness event is being organised by SWEDA (Sandwell Women's Enterprise Development Agency) as part of a package of Business Link funded events across the Black ...
Sandwell Groups Get Fit For The FuturePublished on 2nd July, 2010
On 22 June SCVO held its Summer Conference for Sandwell voluntary and community groups. The conference focused on discussions around the importance of the sector thinking longer term about organisational development and how organisations can take practical steps to sustain themselves in the future. Speakers gave a national and local perspective on issues of importance and delegates heard a case study from an organisation who had been successful in coming through difficult times. Workshops were also held for organisations to share ideas and discuss practical steps which could be taken to ensure the sector survives and thrives in coming years. Following the main conference delegates attended a ...
