Measure the Environmental, Social and Governance impact of your Charity

Sep 27, 2023 | News

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) are the three factors that measure a company’s sustainability, ethics, and social impact. Your charity maybe recognising the growing importance of assessing the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) impact. Beyond...

Building Futures: Volunteer It Yourself set up youth project in York

Sep 26, 2023 | Community news, News

Introducing Volunteer It Yourself (VIY), a community interest company on a mission to empower young people and create brighter futures. VIY offer free, short-term work experience placements to young individuals between the ages of 14 and 24 who may not be engaged in...

TIPS: Make your community building energy efficient

Sep 26, 2023 | Community news, News

If you oversee a community building like a village hall, scout hut, or church, rising energy costs can become daunting and funds are being drained. The community team at the Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) have come up with some practical tips to help you save...

IT ReUse: Transforming tech for a greener, more sustainable environment

Sep 25, 2023 | Community news, News

The IT ReUse project, a collaborative effort by a group of organisations in York, is on a mission to reshape our relationship with technology while fostering digital inclusion and sustainability. Digital Inclusion for All At the core of IT ReUse’s mission is the...

York Environment Week: Celebrating environmental initiatives, starts today!

Sep 23, 2023 | News

This week York Environment Week (YEW) host their fourth annual citywide festival! Their aim is to showcase and celebrate the active environment groups in York. During the week the city is open to a wide range of environment focused activities which are free and open...

York Poverty Truth Commission advances to Phase 2: A collective effort to tackle poverty in York

Sep 19, 2023 | Community news, Latest News, News

York Poverty Truth Commission (PTC) has embarked on the second phase of its transformative mission; bringing together Community Commissioners and Civic Commissioners to address the critical issues surrounding poverty across our city. This innovative initiative, which...