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What Neurodiversity Has Taught Me About Working in the Charity Sector
by Laura Shambrook
Category: Thought leadership
I’m always encouraged to find out about any initiatives that promote the acceptance of neuro-…
Supporting Strong Governance: Understanding Trustee Roles
by Helen Roger
Category: Strategic reflection
At CVS, we work to support and empower trustees so that voluntary and community organisations…
A Year of Collaboration: Reflections on 2025
by Kate Little
Category: Strategic reflection
A Year of Collaboration: Reflections on 2025As each calendar year comes to a close, I find myself…
Volunteering: Andy's Journey
by Dan Carroll
Category: Case study
Volunteering: Andy’s Journey of Growth and CreativityWhen Andy first began volunteering, they were…
The Food Foundations roadmap for reducing food insecurity in the UK: a review
by Graham Brown
Category: Thought leadership
The Food Foundations roadmap for reducing food insecurity in the UK: a reviewIn our latest food…
Through the eyes of a new trustee Laura's story
by Laura Shambrook
Category: Case study
My name is Laura Shambrook and I have recently become a trustee for the Disability…
Celebrating Trustees Week: Good Governance and CVS
by Helen Roger
Category: Thought leadership
As we mark Trustees’ Week 2025 (3rd–7th November), it’s a great time to reflect on how we can…
Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance wins prestigious award
by Kate Little
Category: Strategic reflection
An NHS initiative that has helped community groups in Cheshire East to raise awareness of cancer…
Public Sector Changes
by Kate Little
Category: Strategic reflection
The seasons are changing, and so is the public sectorBy Kate Little CEO CVS Cheshire EastThe trees…
Building capacity across our local community food aid network
by Graham Brown
Category: Thought leadership
“What’s in front of us the ‘day to day’, is the key focus…’we haven’t got the capacity”Not a…
A Volunteer Story from East Cheshire NHS Trust: Barry’s Story
by Sandra Griffiths
Category: Case study
Sometimes the most powerful volunteers are those who have walked the same path as the people they…
Why Boundaries Matter: Supporting Professional Practice in Local Charities
by Helen Roger
Category: Thought leadership
Why do boundaries matter? In the non-profit sector, building trust is essential – but it can…
