http://www.vcscollaborate.org <p>Catch up on the latest news about collaboration and the VCS in the East Midlands here.</p> <p>You can subscribe to the VCScollaborate news feed via RSS by clicking on the blue 'RSS' button at the top right of the page.</p> daily 1 2006-07-25T12:02:47Z http://www.vcscollaborate.org/news/better-things-to-do-with-our-time-a-conservative-vision-of-citizenship-for-modern-britain Participation Nation: The Seminar Series Involve is pleased to confirm details of the first event in our high profile seminar series in association with Ipsos MORI. Keynote Speaker: Oliver Letwin MP, Head of the Conservative Party’s Policy Review Respondents: Mary Ann Sieghart, Assistant Editor, The Times, Ali Miraj, Conservative Party Wellbeing Working Group, Ben Page Ipsos-MORI Chair: Richard Wilson, Involve 13th March 2007 6:15 for 6:30pm start Local Government House, Smith Square SW1P 3HZ No publisher JazzD 2007-02-28T12:05:04Z News Item http://www.vcscollaborate.org/news/strong-and-prosperous-communities-the-local-government-white-paper The aim of the White Paper is to give local people and local communities more influence and power to improve their lives. It is about creating strong, prosperous communities and delivering better public services through a rebalancing of the relationship between central government, local government and local people. No publisher JazzD 2006-12-11T16:14:17Z News Item http://www.vcscollaborate.org/news/supporting-performance-action-learning No publisher JazzD 2006-09-13T20:09:47Z News Item http://www.vcscollaborate.org/news/participation-in-the-east-midlands No publisher JazzD 2006-09-13T20:07:17Z News Item http://www.vcscollaborate.org/news/third-sector-foresight-scan-the-external-environment No publisher JazzD 2006-09-13T20:27:14Z News Item http://www.vcscollaborate.org/news/the-report-of-the-third-sector-commissioning-taskforce-no-excuses-embrace-partnership-now-step-towards-change No publisher DanH 2006-08-08T16:00:51Z News Item