Phoenix Packs: Dignity In Every Journey Inspired by the personal experiences of foster carers, youth workers and young people, the Phoenix Packs Project was created to support children/ young people who are : Entering an emergency placement. Moving between placements. Returning home or transitioning out of care. In need of replacing lost or outgrown essentials. Phoenix Packs are high-quality backpacks filled with essentials, comfort, and care. Each pack acts as a symbol of ho

Here's your opportunity to get involved today A Million Acts of Hope  is a national initiative inviting VCSFE organisations and groups across the UK to celebrate and spotlight everyday acts of kindness, care, and connection. The campaign is grounded in several key principles: Hate causes harm; hope is a powerful force for positive change. Hope is active and enables purposeful community action. Everyone deserves safety, connection and the chance to contribute. Acts of hope, bi

Critical changes charities should know before April 2026 In our sector, we're constantly dealing with the tough task of managing complicated and often tricky budgets, which can really put a dent in how we operate. Depending on short-term contracts and part-time staff just makes things more complicated when it comes to managing our workforce. This can cause instability and disrupt the continuity of service, which is a big hurdle for organisations trying to offer steady support

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The VS6 Partnership is excited to invite representatives from the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector in...

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This manifesto, crafted by partners of VS6, presents the key agendas and objectives for the voluntary, community, faith, and social...