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 Durham Community News October 2017

 
News Highlights this month:
  • Updated Charity Governance Code - read more
  • Healthwatch County Durham Breast Cancer Survey - read more
  • Northern Heartlands Community Initiative Fund - read more
  • Wellbeing for Life brings back community festive fair - read more
  • Residents encouraged to apply for subsidised broadband - read more
 
 
 
Finding Common Ground - three weeks to go!
 
Our Finding Common Ground conference for the Voluntary and Community Sector and partners in County Durham takes place on Friday 10th November at Shotton Hall, Peterlee. There will be keynote speeches, workshops and a great opportunity for networking.  Over 100 people are already confirmed to attend - book your place fast!
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Northstar Ventures Office Day
 
Book in for an informal 1 to 1 chat with Michelle Cooper, Investment Director at Northstar Ventures to find out more about how they can help your organisation become more sustainable through social investment.
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Building Future Sustainability 2017 - 2018
 
North East Together will be running their Building Future Sustainability Programme with Mark Butcher from November 2017 - March 2018. The programme is designed to provide an introduction to a range of income generating activities and help organisations prepare to engage in them. 
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OilCAN - save money on your heating fuel
 
OilCAN is a bulk buying heating fuel service offering County Durham and Northumberland reisdents, groups and businesses the opportunity to buy oil, liquid petroleum gas (LPG) and coal at lower prices.
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - what you need to know
 
Many people and organisations in the voluntary and community sector are hearing the acronym GDPR but what is it and what do you need to do about it?
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Food Durham Events - places going fast!
 
Food Durham, hosted by Durham Community Action, is holding its Annual Gathering on Wednesday 25th October with keynote speaker Kath Dalmeny, Chief Executive of Sustain followed by the launch of the Durham Food Hub. 
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