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Press releases

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Capacitybuilders announce £6 million new investment to improve business support services for social enterprises

Phil Hope, Minister for the Third Sector, has announced £6 million new investment to improve business support services for social enterprises.

Date: 18/06/2008

Minister announces over £17 million of 'Improving Reach' grant awards

Minister for the Third Sector, Phil Hope MP, announced details of the grants awards for Improving Reach 2008-11 at Capacitybuilders annual conference in Birmingham on 17 June.

Date: 17/06/2008

Recruitment for key posts withing Capacitybuilders begins

Capacitybuilders is looking to strengthen its Board and staff team to support the delivery of its three year strategy

Date: 11/06/2008

Conversation continues between National Support Services and local and regional consortia.

An interactive seminar held on 15 May in Birmingham has developed specific ideas and practical recommendations about how local and regional consortia and the new National Support Service (NSS) providers can work with each other.

Date: 22/05/2008

National support services start work

Capacitybuilders is pleased to confirm that all nine of the ‘National Support Services’ (NSS) start running from April 1st

Date: 01/04/2008

Tremendous response leads to delays in Capacitybuilders’ grant decisions

An exceptionally high level of interest in Capacitybuilders’ Improving Reach programme was experienced earlier this year with over 1,000 organisations submitting an application for funding.

Date: 27/03/2008

Hebditch stands down as Chief Executive of Capacitybuilders

Simon Hebditch is to stand down as Chief Executive of Capacitybuilders, after two years as the agency’s first CEO.

Date: 20/03/2008

Capacitybuilders’ announce national investment in workforce and ICT projects

Capacitybuilders has decided the priority for investment in new work programmes on workforce development and ICT in the third sector, to begin on 1 July 2008.

Date: 26/02/2008

Joined Up? Engaging regional and local support providers with the national support services

Capacitybuilders unite the lead bodies of the nine National Support Services (NSS) workstreams, regional and local ChangeUp consortium and Improving Reach grant recipients for a 'creative conversation'.

Date: 24/01/2008

Capacitybuilders announce the remaining two lead partners to develop national support services

In November, Capacitybuilders announced the lead partners for seven of the nine National Support Service workstreams. During the decision making process, the Grants Committee requested further analysis of the strongest proposals under the two remaining workstreams; ‘Responding to Social Change’ and ‘Collaboration’

Date: 20/12/2007

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