by admin | Mar 8, 2019 | news
On Social prescribing day 14th March 2019, the Norfolk Centre for Social Impact will launch a new guide that will be an important tool for link workers, community connectors and anyone providing social prescribing services across the United Kingdom. The guide has been...
by admin | Mar 6, 2019 | news
A mental health campaign group have launched a new charity to support people in north Norfolk after a number of suicides among young men in Cromer. It comes after the parents of 19-year-old Nyall Brown and 22-year-old Adam Brown, who both took their own lives last...
by admin | Mar 6, 2019 | news
A survey carried out for The Good Exchange finds that many grant-makers and applicants feel existing procedures are too slow and outdated. The grant application system is “broken”, according to a report published today. A total of 100 grant-making...
by admin | Feb 11, 2019 | news
It is estimated that around 20% of patients consult their GP for what is primarily a social problem. Whilst healthcare professionals are best placed to support patients’ medical needs, they are not always equipped to help patients with their social and economic issues...
by admin | Jan 29, 2019 | news
We are currently recruiting for a volunteer who will work on our Spark Employment project. Purpose of the job: To work alongside a qualified career advisor in providing information, advice, and support to unemployed adults on a range of employment opportunities,...
by admin | Oct 15, 2018 | news
We are excited and pleased to announce that from 1st October 2018, we have launched an employment access support project for unemployed adults living in Waveney Valley. This project services and activities will be delivered at various community centres, libraries and...
by admin | Jan 30, 2018 | news
Enterprising tenants are being sought to take on four Norfolk farms as more than 1,000 acres of Norfolk County Council’s 16,738-acre County Farms portfolio has been launched for tender. The four farms are located at Marshland St James and Welney in the west of the...
by admin | Jan 26, 2018 | news
The Local Investment in Future Talent (LIFT) programme is a delegated grant scheme for voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE) and other relevant organisations who can deliver a range of employability and skills support projects in the rural areas of...
by admin | Jan 19, 2018 | news
Proposals to invest £500,000 in a campaign to build a new Norfolk hospice will be considered by county councillors. Norfolk’s policy and resources committee will consider investing money from its capital programme, which is funded by grants and sales of land and...