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Master Fundraising in Challenging Times – Training & Tea with DVA

In direct response to the needs of our members, we are thrilled to launch our Fundraising Masterclass Training & Tea series, kicking off in January 2025. This series is designed to equip VCSE groups with the tools and confidence to unlock new funding opportunities, align their missions with funder priorities, and craft standout applications that make an impact.

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The VCSE Unites at ‘Save Our Sector’ Event

In an inspirational display of solidarity, over 100 members of Derbyshire’s Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector came together at the vibrant ‘Save Our Sector’ event along with service users for the support provided by these groups. Hosted by Wynn Garnet, the Programme Lead for the VCSE Alliance, the gathering was a powerful statement to the resilience and dedication of our community in the face of proposed funding cuts from Derbyshire County Council.

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Our Mission

Derbyshire Voluntary Action has launched a new brand and website. This change reflects not just how we’ve grown, but how we want to be seen: clear, connected, and committed to making a difference. With a stronger platform and a clearer voice, 

we’re ready to help people help their community.