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Eastside Primetimers at #ACEVOFest next week
We are proud to be partner with ACEVO for their virtual conference this year, #ACEVOFest, next week from November 16th to November 20th
#BuildBackBetter: interview with Kate Lee, Alzheimer’s UK
In our latest video, Richard Litchfield interviews new Alzheimer’s UK CEO Kate Lee about their restructure & taking on a leadership role during COVID-19
new Blood Cancer UK chief executive Gemma Peters about their COVID-19 response & restructure
#BuildBackBetter: EP interview with Gemma Peters, Blood Cancer UK
In a new video, Richard Litchfield interviews Blood Cancer UK chief executive Gemma Peters about their COVID-19 response & restructure
New EP research: what is the state of charity sector recruitment?
EP Recruitment Director Bernice Rook blogs about the results of our new survey into not-for-profit sector recruitment amid COVID-19
Resilience and Recovery Loan Fund – deadline Nov 13th
Eastside Primetimers is working with the Social Investment Business (SIB) to help organisations secure funding under their £25m Resilience & Recovery Loan Fund (RRLF)
EP advice surgeries – November 16th-20th
Eastside Primetimers will be holding a week-long series of advice surgeries in November on five key #BuildingBackBetter topics, one each day of the week. These will be scheduled from 2.30pm-3.30pm, with 10-to-15 minute advice slots available.
#BuildBackBetter: EP interview with Kamran Mallick, Disability Rights UK
In a new video, Richard Litchfield interviews Disability Rights UK chief executive Kamran Mallick about COVID-19 & charity sector diversity
Vennture founder & EP member Rob Thomas recognised with MBE
Eastside Primetimers congratulates Robert Thomas, a longtime Eastside Primetimers member and founder and volunteer of Vennture in Herefordshire, who has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Eastside Primetimers at #ACEVOFest – November 16th-20th
We are proud to be a partner with Acevo for their virtual conference this year, #ACEVOFest, which takes place in the week of November 16th to November 20th.
Opportunities: HR Trustee and Fundraising Trustee – NOAH Enterprise
NOAH (New Opportunities and Horizons) is a Luton-based charity working across Bedfordshire, offering hope and support to people struggling against homelessness and exclusion. They are looking for two specoalist trustees – deadline to apply October 30th
#BuildBackBetter: EP interview with Martin Houghton-Brown, St John Ambulance
In a new video for the our #BuildBackBetter series, Eastside Primetimers chief executive Richard Litchfield interviews St John Ambulance chief executive Matthew Houghton-Brown about their restructure in response to COVID-19.
EP analysis of COVID-19 & charity mergers in Third Sector
Coverage of Eastside Primetimers merger & partnerships director Dave Garratt’s recent analysis of charity mergers and COVID-19 has been featured by charity magazine Third Sector
Can your organisation benefit from data protection support?
SSocial sector consultants Eastside Primetimers are offering free data protection support (up to two hours) for the month of October to each of the first 10 organisations to sign up
Opportunity: Head of Finance, NOAH Enterprise
NOAH (New Opportunities and Horizons) is a Luton-based charity working across Bedfordshire, offering hope and support to people struggling against homelessness and exclusion. They are looking for a new Head of Finance – deadline to apply October 23rd
Charity mergers: what impact has COVID-19 had?
Eastside Primetimers mergers director Dave Garratt explores the impact of COVID-19 on trends in charity mergers and outlines why they must be part of every charity team’s good governance toolkit
Role opportunity: Treasurer, The Friendly Almshouses
This is an opportunity to join an engaged and committed Board of a wonderful charity that has been providing safe, secure and affordable accommodation to hundreds of women for nearly two hundred years. The closing date for applications is Friday 9th October
EP launches survey into charity recruitment
Are you a senior manager or HR officer in a not-for-profit organisation? Eastside Primetimers are undertaking a short research survey on the environment in charity recruitment amid COVID-19, and are offering a free HR Planning Resource Audit as a prize
Building Back Better – where next for the not-for-profit sector?
EP chief executive Richard Litchfield blogs on next steps for charities and not-for-profits as we all seek to Build Back Better, with examples of where to go on financial resilience, flexible work, digital transformation, diversity, partnerships and leadership
Richard Litchfield quoted in the Financial Times regarding BSC
Eastside Primetimers chief executive Richard Litchfield has been quoted in the Financial Times, responding to the first review into the performance of Big Society Capital.
Virtual recruiting part 2: onboarding a new team member
Following on from part 1 on virtual interviews, Eastside Primetimers recruitment director Bernice Rook blogs with tips for organisations for virtual onboarding of staff and trustees, in a world where the traditional inductions and interactions we’re all used to aren’t possible
