‘Solidarity’ is the theme of this year’s York International Women’s Week 4-12 March

Mar 6, 2023 | Community news, Latest News, News

This week is York International Women’s Week! Running from 4 – 12 March, a full programme of events, talks, activities and more has been organised by a team of local volunteers.  This year’s theme is ‘Solidarity –  with hope and strength...

New framing toolkit from Joseph Rowntree Foundation – How to talk about homes

Mar 6, 2023 | Community news, Latest News, News

A new framing toolkit from Joseph Rowntree Foundation is now available to download. The toolkit contains essential guidance and tips for anyone who is writing or talking about the importance of homes as fundamental to a decent life. In the toolkit you’ll find plenty...

Apply for free York Barbican hire for your community group

Mar 3, 2023 | News

York-based groups, clubs and community organisations are invited to apply for a concessionary day’s hire of York Barbican in 2023 and 2024. To be eligible for a concessionary day, proposed events must: provide activities or entertainment that appeal to the widest...

Charity Commission question guide to support your Charity Annual Return 2023

Mar 1, 2023 | Community news, HR latest news, Latest News, News

The Charity Commission has published a question guide to support your Charity Annual Return 2023.  The online guide is designed to help you to understand what information you will need to prepare for your 2023 Annual Return. It also explains why the Commission...

NEW York Disability Rights Forum podcast aims to raise awareness of, and stop Disability Hate

Mar 1, 2023 | Community news, Latest News, News

York Disability Rights Forum wants action to stop hate crime and hate incidents, to increase reporting and to help disabled people access support. To help raise awareness of disability hate crime, share stories about hate crime experiences and enable enable people to...