Consultation and Surveys News
Improving mental health of young Black men in Nottingham City
The deadline for expressions of interest (EOIs) is Wednesday 7 May 2025, 5pmNational and local data reveal that young Black men are disproportionately affected by mental health issues yet face barriers to early intervention and culturally appropriate care.Key Issues:Higher risk of severe mental illnessDisproportionate detention ratesRegional disparitiesThese findings highlight the urgent need for… Read More
How should charity boards be different?
This survey closes to responses on Friday 25 April 2025This is a consultation from the Association of Chairs. They are keen to start a discussion about what a strategy for improving charity governance might look like.You can get more detail about the issues from their fuller consultation document here. Alternatively, email Joe Saxton at joe.saxton@associationofchairs.org.uk with your thoughts or… Read More
Shape Nottingham's voluntary sector: VCSE Barometer Survey
This survey closed to responses on Wednesday 22 February 2025, keep an eye out for further WavesThe VCSE Data and Insights Observatory is inviting you to take part in the newest wave of the VCSE Barometer Survey.This quarter, the focus is on the financial challenges facing our sector, including the impact of rising costs like the National Living Wage and National Insurance.Why Take Part?Your… Read More
Nottingham City Consultations
Below are two consultation opportunities for our voluntary sector to engage with. Nottingham City Safeguarding Adults Board - Draft Strategic Plan 2025 - 2028The deadline for feedback is Friday 3 January 2025, 10amNottingham City Safeguarding Adult Board is in the process of developing its new three-year strategic plan for 2025-2028. Board members have already started thinking about… Read More
Survivor Engagement Project – LGBTQ+ survivors
Nottingham City Council has a strategy (plan) to support survivors of domestic abuse; it is called the Safer Accommodation Strategy. As part of this strategy, Nottingham City Council wants to talk to and listen to domestic abuse survivors. They want to understand:The needs or issues that are experienced in Nottingham CityHow to change and improve services providedHow to design new… Read More
Council Tax Support Scheme survey
The deadline for submissions is Monday 16 December 2024Nottingham City Council is consulting on future options for its Council Tax Support Scheme affecting working age people.Council Tax Support is a discount that helps households on low incomes with their Council Tax bill. Around 19% of households in Nottingham are in receipt of Council Tax Support, and the scheme costs over £30 million a year… Read More
Volunteer Management survey
The deadline to complete this survey is Friday 20 December 2024 VolunteerPro’s 2025 Volunteer Management Progress Report is looking for submissions. This international survey has been running for 10 years, and you can see previous reports here. Your input will help them to share the most current trends in volunteer engagement.This year, they are asking about:The biggest challenges for… Read More
Nottingham CityCare community health survey
The deadline for submissions is Sunday 1 December 2024Nottingham CityCare provides key health services in the community. This includes health visitors, district nurses, home-based nursing, rehabilitation, and care for long-term conditions. They also offer a range of children’s public health services and run the NHS Urgent Treatment Centre.They want their services to be easy to access, meet the… Read More
Community Payback (Unpaid Work) Stakeholder Consultation
The deadline for submissions has been extended and is now Tuesday 28 January 2025, 11.55pmHM Prison and Probation Service is committed to ensuring that Community Payback placements serve not only as a visible demonstration of reparation and punishment but also provide benefit to the public by meeting local community needs. They are interested in capturing the views of organisations and groups… Read More
Help shape the future of health and social care research in the East Midlands
The deadline for submissions is Wednesday 6 November 2024The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) East Midlands is seeking your valuable opinions to help define the region’s future health and social care priorities.As they work towards securing additional funding beyond 2026, they want to ensure that their research is aligned with the needs… Read More