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We provide a range of services to individuals and community based organisations
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Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire started in 1990 as a volunteer centre and over the years we have grown significantly not only by the size of our team but also in the services that we offer.
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Supporting communities and organisations
We offer support to voluntary and community organisations in Northampton helping to maximise their effectiveness and become more flexible in approach to the current and changing environment.
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We develop community connections through projects which provide essential links between people and places. By developing this friendship, confidence and wellbeing is built, as is trust and life-long acquaintance.
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- Volunteering brokerage and Employer Supported Volunteering
- Northampton Community Transport scheme
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Lucy Rigby MP visits VIN
/by Sophie NegusLucy Rigby the MP for Northampton North visited VIN last week to celebrate National Volunteers Week. Volunteers from VINs Elderly Befriending Project (Happy at Home) and our Car Scheme were in attendance to explain the importance of volunteering and what works well for them. Lucy was particularly interested in the barriers to increased volunteering, especially […]
The Big Conversation
/by Sophie NegusWest Northamptonshire Council are embarking on the Big Conversation regarding Adult Social Care Provision. They are reaching out to the VCFSE for support and help in spreading the word. Why the VCFSE? As a voluntary or community organisation, you hold trusted relationships with people the local authority may not always reach. You understand their […]