VCSE Alliance
VCSE Alliance membership
Our Voluntary, Community, Social Enterprise (VCSE) Alliance is how we connect with, support, and link together third sector organisations in the city. Membership is FREE and open to all voluntary, community organisations or social enterprises based (or active) in Coventry.
We welcome all voluntary sector organisations and groups based in or offering services for the good of Coventry and the people who live here.
We call this collective the VCSE Alliance.
Read our Manifesto here:
Why you should join the VCSE Alliance
Being part of our VCSE Alliance is a great way to network, gain support, stay informed, promote your organisation, services and volunteer opportunities and feel connected to the sector. View the benefits of membership by clicking on the buttons below:
A Members’ Benefit: Our members also receive a 10% discount on VAC room hire, view the full range of of our flexible spaces from workshop space, to meetings rooms and AGM/Conference space by clicking the button below:
Submit your content to Members' News!
A Members’ Benefit: Join the conversation – the Coventry VCSE Alliance Members’ Newsletter is one of the ways our Get Involved Coventry community can come together to share success stories and insights, promote opportunities and celebrate impact. The bi-monthly bulletin includes VAC project updates, grant funding information, news from the voluntary sector, research and insights, job vacancies, training and networking opportunities.
We’re always on the look out for content from our members! If you have information to share, send an enquiry email to Sarah Hill-Daniel ahead of the copy deadline detailed in the production schedule below.
All enquiries and content submissions should be sent by email to: Sarah Hill-Daniel, Communications Officer: s.hill-daniel@vacoventry.org.uk
Join the Coventry VCSE Alliance now!
We encourage a culture of sharing, partnership and working together – if your organisation values this too, join us by creating your profile on our community engagement platform, Get Involved Coventry. Simply click the button below.
Eligibility
Wondering if your organisation is eligible to join? Read the eligibility criteria here – or if you have any questions – please send an email to info@vacoventry.org.uk
Benefits of VCSE Alliance Membership
Being part of our VCSE Alliance is a great way to network, gain support, stay informed, promote your organisation, services and volunteer opportunities and feel connected to the sector.
VAC offer several support services included in VCSE Alliance membership. You can explore all of them here.
- 360Giving https://www.threesixtygiving.org/2021/03/30/best-resources-for-fundraisers-to-search-funders/
- ACEVO https://www.acevo.org.uk/resources/
- Association of Chairs https://www.associationofchairs.org.uk/
- Charity Comms https://www.charitycomms.org.uk/
- Charity Digital https://charitydigital.org.uk/home
- Charity Evaluation Working Group https://www.chewgroup.org.uk/
- Charity Excellence Framework https://www.charityexcellence.co.uk
- Charity Finance Group https://cfg.org.uk/topics
- CharityConnect https://www.charityconnect.co.uk/
- Cranfield Trust https://www.cranfieldtrust.org/pages/pro-bono-charity-support
- DataKind UK https://datakind.org.uk/
- Digital Candle https://www.digitalcandle.org.uk/
- Directory of Social Change https://www.dsc.org.uk/
- Embrace Finance https://www.embracefinance.org.uk/
- Fair Development https://www.fairdevelopment.co.uk/
- Fundraiser Sarah www.fundraisersarah.com
- Fundraising Chat (Facebook Group) https://www.facebook.com/groups/FundraisingChat/
- FundraisingEverywhere https://www.fundraisingeverywhere.com/
- Funds Online https://fundsonline.org.uk
- Getting on Board https://www.gettingonboard.org/
- Globalgiving https://www.globalgiving.org/learn/
- Grant Finder https://www.grantfinder.co.uk/funding-central/
- Impactasaurus https://impactasaurus.org/
- Inspiring Impact https://inspiringimpact.org/ (NPC now hosts the Resource Hub)
- INTRAC https://www.intrac.org/
- LawWorks https://www.lawworks.org.uk/
- Legacy Fundraising Chat https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/legacy-fundraising-chat/id1619631189
- Lloyds Bank Foundation https://www.lloydsbankfoundation.org.uk
- Localgiving https://localgiving.org/
- Media Trust https://mediatrust.org/
- NAVCA https://navca.org.uk/
- NCVO https://www.ncvo.org.uk/help-and-guidance/#/
- NCVO Small Charity Helpdesk https://www.ncvo.org.uk/about-us/our-services/support-small-charities-voluntary-organisations/small-charity-helpdesk/#/
- NPC Resource Hub https://www.thinknpc.org/resource-hub/
- Persuasion (legacies consultancy) https://persuasion.org.uk/
- Pilotlight https://www.pilotlight.org.uk/join/charity
- Populo HR https://populo.org.uk/
- Pro Bono Economics https://www.probonoeconomics.com/
- Reach Volunteering www.reachvolunteering.org.uk
- SCVO https://scvo.scot/
- Shehnaaz Latif (impact consultancy) https://www.shehnaazlatif.co.uk/
- Small Charities Data Hub https://smallcharitiesdata.org/
- Small Charity Friendly Collective https://www.limegreenconsulting.co.uk/small-charity-friendly-collective.html
- Small Charity Setup Tool https://smallcharities.wpengine.com/
- Small Charity Support https://www.smallcharitysupport.uk/
- Small Charity Week https://www.smallcharityweek.com
- Small Charity Week Crowdsourced List of Sources of Support https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xVYfzWiCfshW3DtTry0HFbDKvTNTbfNpEfqlJGPue2s/edit#gid=1763752809
- Small International Development Charities Network (Facebook Group) https://www.facebook.com/groups/sidcn/
- Social Value UK https://socialvalueuk.org/resource-library/
- Superhighways https://superhighways.org.uk
- Time to Spare https://timetospare.com/
- UK Fundraising https://fundraising.co.uk/
- Volunteering Matters https://volunteeringmatters.org.uk/
- WCVA https://wcva.cymru/
- Welbeck Accountancy https://welbeckaccountancy.co.uk/