News from NCVA
What we’ve been up to and what’s coming up.
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An Update from Northumberland CVA
We want to share an update regarding Northumberland CVA. Whilst our members consider the future direction of Northumberland CVA, our building continues to be open Monday to Wednesday, 9.00am–5.00pm, with meeting rooms and training spaces available to hire, including on Thursdays and Fridays. Whether you’re a community group, charity, partner organisation or business looking for…
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A Message from our CEO, Caroline Rogan
I want to take a moment to share an important update about Northumberland Community and Voluntary Action. Like many organisations across the voluntary and community sector, we have been facing sustained challenges due to changes in funding and the continued absence of long-term, sustainable investment. Demand for support continues to grow, yet organisations are increasingly…
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UKSPF Volunteering & Social Action Project: A Lasting Impact from Inactivity to Integration
Northumberland CVA is proud to be part of a regional partnership that is making a real difference across the North East, helping people move from isolation into active participation in their communities and local economy. The UKSPF Volunteering & Social Action Project has supported residents to take meaningful steps forward, building confidence, skills and connections…
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Smartphone Photography Group Online Exhibition
Northumberland CVA’s Smartphone Photography Group is proud to share a special online exhibition showcasing photographs taken by participants from across the group. Meeting regularly, the group brings together people from a wide range of backgrounds who share an interest in photography, creativity and exploring the world through their smartphone cameras. The sessions provide a welcoming…
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Partners come together in Cramlington for Call for Action on support for people leaving prison
Northumberland CVA brought together partners from across the public, private and VCSE sectors to explore practical ways of improving support for people leaving prison and strengthening collaboration across Northumberland. Northumberland CVA recently hosted a Call for Action event in Cramlington, bringing together organisations from across Northumberland to discuss the challenges people can face when leaving…
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Northumberland CVA celebrates International Women’s Day 2026
Each year, International Women’s Day provides an opportunity to recognise the achievements, leadership and contributions of women across the world. The 2026 theme, Give to Gain, highlights an important truth: when women are supported, empowered and given opportunities, the benefits ripple outwards to families, communities and society as a whole. At Northumberland Community & Voluntary…