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‘Real World Heroes’ Celebrated at Inspiring Charity Sector VAL Awards 2022.
The annual VAL Awards 2022 acknowledged and celebrated the ‘real heroes of the Pandemic’, an inspiring evening in Leicester.
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FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR VAL AWARDS 2022
The awards, which have been created by Voluntary Action LeicesterShire, will celebrate the ‘real world heroes of the pandemic’ in Leicestershire and Rutland, taking place on Friday 16th September.
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Charity Commission Report
A Charity Commission Report has concluded the trustees of a Birmingham based charity are responsible for misconduct and/or mismanagement, over financial and governance oversights.
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Women’s Health Strategy for England
This strategy details the government’s 10-year ambitions and the actions we are taking now to improve the health and wellbeing of women and girls in England.
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Putting communities at the heart of our high streets
Volunteer Network and Learn Events
Since Covid restrictions have been lifted VAL have been able to hold our VAL Volunteering Network and Learn Events face to face.
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Dormant Assets Fund
The Government has launched a public consultation to gather views on the social and environmental purposes of the £738 million in dormant assets funding for England in the years ahead.
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All Work Low Pay
This new report published by Living Wage UK reveals that one in seven third sector employees are paid less than the real Living Wage.
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