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Social Investment Business Lib Dem party conference podcast
Neil Cleeveley, NAVCA's Policy and Communications Director, took part in a private roundtable event, hosted by the Social Investment Business at the Lib Dem party conference, to take a more in-depth look at payment-by-results. Neil was joined by experts from Unity Trust Bank and Stonham. September 2011. Listen to the podcast ...
Vodcast: Debra Allcock Tyler, Chief Executive of DSC
Debra Allcock Tyler, Chief Executive of Directory of Social Change, talks to Kevin Curley, NAVCA Chief Executive, on 25 May 2010 about cuts in grants for local voluntary and community groups. Watch the vodcast on YouTube (WMV, 38 KB) 27 May 2010
Vodcast: Peter Holbrook, Chief Executive of the Social Coalition Enterprise
Peter Holbrook, Chief Executive of the Social Enterprise Coalition, talks to Kevin Curley, NAVCA Chief Executive, on 7 July 2010 about social enterprises. Watch the vodcast on YouTube 7 July 2010
Catherine Sermon, Business in the Community (BITC)
In this podcast Kevin Curley, NAVCA's Chief Executive, talks to Catherine Sermon about how NAVCA and BITC can work closer together. They talk about BITC's CommunityMark, which publicly recognises excellence in community investment by businesses and how NAVCA members can find out about Companies in their area with the CommunityMark. They ...
Podcast: Simon Davidson, Director of One Voice Network
Simon Davidson, Director of One Voice Network - County Durham's umbrella network for the local voluntary and community sector, talks with Kevin Curley, reflecting on some of the changes that have taken place in County Durham, such as becoming a unitary authority. Listen to the podcast on iPadio Download the Podcast (MP3, 5.4MB) 20 April 2010
Vodcast from members open day
We held an open day in Sheffield on 21 April 2010 for NAVCA members to come and find out more about our work and how we support our members.14 people attended the day and we asked a few of those attending what they had learnt about NAVCA that they didn't previously know. Their responses, ...
Podcast: Vandna Gohil Director of Voice4Change talks to Bill Freeman
In this podcast, Vandna Gohil tells Bill Freeman, Director of Learning and Development at NAVCA, about the major challenges facing local BME voluntary organisations and community groups. Vandna talks about the impact of recession on BME groups, why the Single Equalities Bill could dilute the advances made by the Race Relations Amendment Act and why she ...
Alison Seabrooke from Community Development Foundation discusses participation and democracyPodcast:
Alison Seabrooke, from the Community Development Foundation, and Kate Housden, Improving Local Partnerships Manager at NAVCA, discuss engaging people in local decision making. They discuss the Take Part programme, addressing the democratic deficit and links between participative democracy and formal democratic roles. They also talk about the all party commitment ...
10:10 podcast
10:10 is an ambitious project to unite every sector of British society behind one simple idea: that by working together we can achieve a 10% cut in the UK's carbon emissions in 2010. In this podcast Tracey Todhunter of 10:10 talks to NAVCA Communications Officer Jane O'Connell about the campaign. Tracey discusses why a commitment to ...
Charity Builder Podcast, with Simon Wright of Tennyson Insurance
Simon Wright and Barney Mynott, NAVCA's Policy and Communications Manager, discuss Charity Builder. Launched last year, Charity Builder is an interactive web service that you can provide free of charge to your members. Charity Builder promotes compliance and simplifies administrative tasks. Rather than just signposting advice, uniquely this service interacts with the user to create tailor-made documents ...
Stephen Hammersley, Community Foundation Network
Stephen Hammersley, Chief Executive of Community Foundation Network, visited the NAVCA offices last week to talk to us about the LocalGiving website. In this podcast, Stephen talks with Kevin Curley about the endowment challenge fund, and the relationship between CFN members and NAVCA members. Download the podcast (MP3, 4KB) ...
NAVCA Conference 2009 Vodcasts
Angela Smith MP, Minister for the Third Sector (YouTube)It's up to us to change this town called malice (YouTube)Kevin Curley, Chief Executive of NAVCA Plenary transcript (Word, 129KB)16 and 17 September 2009
Vodcast: Stuart Etherington, Chief Executive of NCVO
"The sector hasn't experienced economic and political insecurities as bad as this since the 1970s" said NCVO Chief Executive Stuart Etherington, speaking at NAVCA's Whose voice is it anyway? conference yesterday. During a Q&A session with delegates Stuart noted that the "only debate between political parties is when, rather than whether, public spending cuts will ...
Graham Biggs, Rural Services Network
Graham Biggs, Chief Executive of the Rural Services Network, talks about their manifesto consultation and how NAVCA members can contribute ideas. Listen to the Graham Biggs Podcast (MP3 5.5MB) Contribute to the Rural Manifesto18 August 2009
Vodcast: Voice4Change and NAVCA launch training for BME organisations
This vodcast was filmed at an event held at the Peepul Centre in Leicester, held to launch a series of BME specific Compact and Public law training sessions to be delivered jointly by Voice4Change and NAVCA.The squeeze on public spending and the new Single Equality Act will mean there is a greater need for the ...
Kevin Curley's thoughts on the party conferences
NAVCA Chief Executive Kevin Curley recently attended the Liberal Democrat, Labour and Conservative Conferences, speaking at fringe events organised by the Charity Commission. We have posted a vodcast of Kevin's thoughts about the conferences and the political challenges to local voluntary and community groups in the run up to a general election on YouTube.You can read the text ...
Grassroots Grants podcast
In this podcast Lesley Chambers, Head of Programmes at Community Development Foundation, talks to Barney Mynott (NAVCA's Policy Communications Manager) about Grassroots Grants. Lesley reveals figures showing how the Endowment Building Fund is progressing. She tells us that 68% of donors to endowment funds are new. Lesley also explains the recent review and why this ...
Kevin Brennan MP Vodcast
Kevin Brennan MP, then Minister for the Third Sector, visited Stratford-upon-Avon to address NAVCA's Chief Officers' Conference. We made a short film of him to allow you to hear his thoughts on the budget and his day in Stratford.Watch the Kevin Brennan Vodcast on Youtube Download the Kevin Brennan Vodcast (WMV 8MB) Kevin Brennan Vodcast transcript (Word ...
Podcast: Karen Heenan, Charity Trustee Networks
Karen Heenan Chief Executive of Charity Trustee Networks talks to Kevin Curley about the work they do, and the support and guidance that they can offer to the Trustees of NAVCA members. Listen to the podcast on iPadio Download the Podcast (MP3, 5.3MB) 11 May 2010
David Blunkett MP
David Blunkett MP, former Home Secretary, visited NAVCA on Friday 14 November. Whilst at our office David talked with Kevin Curley, allowing NAVCA members to hear his thoughts first-hand. Download the David Blunkett podcast (MP3, 7.71MB)18 November 2008
Greg Clarke Podcast
Greg Clarke, then Shadow Minister for Charities, Social Enterprise and Volunteering, interviewed by Caroline Schwaller whilst at NAVCA's Conference. Download the Greg Clarke podcast (MP3, 11.6MB)17 September 2008
"No more application forms" - Jonathan Lewis
Kevin Curley interviews Jonathan Lewis, Chief Executive of Futurebuilders. Jonathan explains his view of Futurebuilders' role in supporting the third sector and how organisations can access their loans, grants and advice. Download the Jonathan Lewis podcast (MP3 8MB)15 July 2008
Susanne Rauprich, Chief Executive of NCVYS
NCVYS (National Council for Voluntary Youth Services) is an independent national body representing voluntary and community youth organisations in England. It works to help such organisations to build their capacity to deliver quality youth work.NAVCA and NYCVS are natural partners and work closely together nationally. In this podcast, Katy Wing, NAVCA's Director of Local Services Partnerships ...
Peter Wanless, Big Lottery Fund
Peter Wanless, Chief Executive of Big Lottery Fund, interviewed by Richard Gutch at NAVCA's Conference. Download the Peter Wanless podcast (MP3, 14.9MB) 17 September 2008
Rachel Lomax, Funding Commission Chair
Rachel Lomax, Funding Commission Chair and former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England came to NAVCA to discuss the work of the Funding Commission. Download the Rachel Lomax podcast (MP3, 7.2MB)3 April 2009
NAVCA workplan 2009/10
Kevin Curley, Chief Executive of NAVCA in conversation with Barney Mynott, Policy and Communications Manager, giving an overview of the NAVCA workplan. Download the NAVCA workplan 09/10 podcast (MP3, 7MB)2 March 2009
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