Connected Voice is thrilled to welcome you to this virtual version of our Funding Fair - running from 17 June to the end of July - our biggest virtual event yet!

Dragons' Den Showcase

Here you'll find a series of short videos sent in to us from a range of local voluntary, community, charitable and social enterprise organisations.

Expert Seminars

Helping you build your skills, experience and success in funding is what we're all about.

Funding and Advice Services

In this section, you'll find short videos from a range of funding support and advice services, including some of the major funding sources that we know you will want to know more about.

Connected Voice, the local voluntary sector infrastructure support organisation for Newcastle and Gateshead, is proud to be part of Small Charity Week North East 2020.

A new discretionary fund worth over £3 million, has been released for businesses who fell outside the scope of the Government’s previous Coronavirus emergency business grant schemes. An additional 600 businesses are set to benefit from grants of £5,000 which will include:

The newly published results of the North East VCSE (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise) sector COVID-19 impact survey, carried out by VONNE in partnership with Local Infr

We have recently made some changes to our senior management team following a review.

We would like to remind everyone that we are still actively advocating for our service-users through covid-19 pandemic with a combination of remote/home working and essential visits.

National Lottery Community Fund's portal for applications to the Government’s new Coronavirus Community Support Fund is now open for applications. This new funding stream makes available £200m in Government funding that will be aimed primarily at small to medium organisations in England.&nbs

We’re over the moon to learn that we have been nominated for the community organisation multi strand category of the National Diversity Awards.

Plans are moving ahead for bringing a virtual version of our Funding Fair to you on 17 June, as the centrepiece of our local activities supporting Small Charity Week 2020. We'll have more details in the coming weeks.