NEWSLETTERS

Here are our Newsletters taken from our knowledgebase in descending date order.

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Regional Forum News

	Latest newsletter - Spring 2009 (PDF: 1.15MB) This edition focuses on equalities and human rights, and includes extremely informative articles by Neil Martin of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, and Isabel Livingstone of the Women’s Resource Centre.
	Latest newsletter - Winter 2009 (PDF: 901.43KB) This edition of the newsletter focuses on the major events hosted by the Forum in the last few months. Our Annual Conference held in Sheffield, asked if the sector can remain “Engaged and Independent” and at our recent AGM we had the Inaugural Annual Lecture given by Julia Unwin CBE. There is also an update on the Compact and the recent staff and Trustee Board changes.
	Footsey 2008 Event E-bulletin (PDF: 430.86KB) A round up of the day's events at this year's FOOTSEY is now available. The e-bulletin contains a gallery of pictures along with highlights and details of competition winners.
	Forum e-News - October 2008 (PDF: 204.85KB) Our latest round up of Forum work.
	Latest Newsletter - Autumn 2008 (PDF: 3.12MB) This newsletter focuses on research featuring contributions from a national (NCVO), regional (Regional Forum) and district perspective (Voluntary Action Rotherham) as well as looking at voluntary sector research carried out in Canada. Again we have an update from some of our sector representatives on regional boards as well as a focus on the developing City Regions and their relationships with the voluntary and community sector.
	Forum e-News July 2008 (PDF: 168.77KB) Our July round up of Regional Forum work.
	Forum e-News - June 2008 (PDF: 76.06KB) Our regular round up of Regional Forum work.
	Newsletter - Spring/Summer 2008 (PDF: 1.3MB) This newsletter looks at the issue of public sector contracting with a feature on the positive first hand experience of Artlandish in Grimsby and a useful set of benchmarks on the process produced by SCEDU in Sheffield. Also, an update on the “Sub-National Review” now the long awaited consultation has been published along with a feature on “Train to Gain”.
	Forum e-News March 2008 (PDF: 70.72KB) Our monthly round-up of the Forum's work.
	Forum eNews - February 2008 (PDF: 554.67KB) Read this month's developments on Forum projects and regional activities.
	Newsletter - Winter 2007/2008 (PDF: 1.87MB) This particular newsletter maintains its strong policy theme. Again we have focused on the “Sub-National Review” with an update on the implementation and consultation process and the continuing lack of clarity on how the new regional arrangements will work. Mandy Wilson from COGS introduces us to the National Empowerment Partnership and its regional counterparts. A contribution from Naheed Arshad-Mather, Chair of the BME VCS Regional Panel, highlights the work of the Panel and guides us through some of the challenges ahead. The low down on “The Northern Way” and news about the new Regional Infrastructure Consortium are also included.