Services and Support
VODA is made up of a number of specialist areas and also manages
several projects in order to help and support the needs of the
community.
Community ICT Project:
As part of Network North Tyneside, they work in over 26 community venues
throughout the borough, providing basic ICT training and technical
support to community members....more
Community Network:
The team works with voluntary and community groups who are
traditionally marginalised from decision making. The aim is to
enable people to participate and make their voice heard at strategic
level...more
Development:
The team offers advice, information and support to help the development
and knowledge of local groups and organisations....more
Payroll and Accounts:
A payroll service is available and also support to help groups produce
budgets, cash flows and book-keeping systems...more
Training:
VODA's runs two training programmes during the course of a year; find
out what courses are running at the moment:...more
Volunteering:
The team recruits, places and supports volunteers in a range of projects
and works closely with local voluntary and statutory organisations to
promote placement opportunities and good practice....more
Pentagon Partnership:
The Pentagon Partnership is the sub-regional forum for the Voluntary and
Community Sector (VCS) in Tyne and Wear.
The Partnership enhances the value of the Community Networks at a
sub-regional level by providing a direct interface with the TWP and
other large organisations...more
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