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Macc
There are two separate consultation events. You may wish to attend one or both.
Description of event:
MACC would like to invite you to a special voluntary sector consultation. These events have been arranged throughout the city, over a number of days, to look at the development and changes to Voluntary and Community Sector Infrastructure in Manchester.
Macc’s role [...]
Manchester BME Network have a range of upcoming training courses. These courses are FREE to BME and minority ethnic organisations in Manchester.
Preparing For Commissioning - Thursday 19th January 2012, 10:00am – 4:00pm, Rochdale - A practical one day course designed to help you compete successfully in the contracting arena. You will develop a sound understanding of the commissioning process [...]
A new Compact was recently agreed between the government and the voluntary sector.
The Compact sets out the relationship between the government and the voluntary sector and is the basis for their partnership.
The new Compact features an increased emphasis on accountability and includes measures to improve adherence to its principles. Government departments are also required to [...]
The Office for Civil Society, in conjunction with the Law Commission and Charity Commission, have announced that the Charities Act 2011 received Royal Assent on the 14th December. The Act will be implemented into UK law by March 2012.
The 2011 Act is an attempt to streamline previous legislation, which had come under criticism for being [...]
[ October 5, 2011; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Duration: Full Day 10 – 4
Dates: Wed 5th October 2011
For: new board/committee members, people interested in becoming trustees or committee members, managers working with boards/committees, volunteers.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the series of session participants will:
Have gained an overview of roles and responsibilities of board/governance group members
Have an overview of issues common to Boards/management groups [...]
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