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Mohamed Esat, VAL's Treasurer, writes about his experience of being a trustee and what made him decide to become a trustee.

The Embark CSR and Leicester Business Festival Community Impact Programme (CIP) is a new initiative being launched as an integral part of the Leicester Business Festival in 2022.

- De Montfort University, 20 October 2022

Leicester Giving Day aims to encourage companies in Leicester and Leicestershire to actively engage with their local communities and local charities, to create partnerships through the offer of treasure, talent or time. It also aims shine a spotlight on the important work of charities and community organisations in the city and county.

The annual VAL Awards 2022 acknowledged and celebrated the ‘real heroes of the Pandemic’, an inspiring evening in Leicester.

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.

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.

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.