LLR VCSE Impact Focus Group: Workforce(Online)

Join a chat about boosting workforce impact in the VCSE sector and share your ideas with others.

Voluntary Action LeicesterShire are building a clearer and more comprehensive picture of the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, LLR. We are gathering information about the sector’s scale, reach and contribution, as well as the impact VCSE organisations make in the lives of local people and communities.To compliment the Survey VAL have launched, we are also holding a series of focus groups to delve deeper into some of the key themes to understand barriers as well as identify potential solutions. These will be a chance for organisations to have topic based discussions, sharing ideas and learning that will feed into the overall reportThis Focus Group will discuss the workforce of the VCSE sector including paid staff and volunteers. Discussion topics will include

• Workforce Pressures
• Burnout and promoting wellbeing
• Identifying gaps in the workforce and how to overcome them

The findings will help create a stronger evidence base, giving decision-makers a better understanding of the sector and helping to inform and shape future policy.This focus group is open to all VCSE Groups across Leicester and Leicestershire who have paid staff and/or volunteers.