Getting Ready for Big School
By the time this e-news lands, Support Staffordshire will have passed a little milestone: our 10th Birthday. We do have a bit of a bash
03/04/2024
When Charity meets Politics
It has been an interesting couple of weeks for charity/politics nerds like me; though I am not the only one, nor the most informed or
04/03/2024
New Support Staffordshire Members February 2024
We are very pleased to welcome 27 new members to Support Staffordshire. The members were approved at the Board meeting on Thursday 8th February, taking
27/02/2024
The Road Ahead 2024
The Road Ahead 2024 has arrived to help guide your charity’s decisions over the next year. Read the full report to explore the challenges and
23/02/2024
Only 1 in 6 rural councils have made use of key affordable housing option
Only a fraction of rural local planning authorities (17%) have made use of Rural Exception Sites, a mechanism introduced to boost the supply of affordable
15/02/2024
The Chief’s Blog: February 2024
As I have previously flagged, we face an interesting year ahead in terms of politics and public policy. It is widely reported that Labour, led
06/02/2024
Charity Banking Survey 2024 opens
Charity Finance magazine’s annual Charity Banking Survey is now open and they would be grateful for your participation. The Charity Banking Survey uncovers the state
02/02/2024
Labour leader outlines ‘society of service’ in major speech on civil society
Jay Kennedy reflects on the Labour Party’s latest engagement with the charity sector. The General Election year began with a foretaste of what’s to come
01/02/2024
SUPPORTING THE SOCIAL ECONOMY IN THE MOORLANDS
New year, new help for community businesses and social enterprises in the Moorlands Staffordshire Moorlands District Council is funding Support Staffordshire through the UK Shared
02/01/2024
Awards for Local Voluntary Sector Celebrate the Dedication of Charities and Community Groups
In January 2024, charities, voluntary organisations and community groups in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire will be rewarded for their hard work in local communities. The
19/12/2023
