VCSE Infrastructure Support North East Lincolnshire

Tender description

To provide a coordinated, coherent and sector-focussed VCSE infrastructure support service which has a demonstrable positive impact on maintaining a thriving voluntary community sector in North East Lincolnshire. The Provider will collaborate closely with partners across North East Lincolnshire to ensure local organisations benefit from new developments and opportunities in the Borough. By working together, they will help maximise the positive impact of Devolution and the substantial government investment, with a focus on supporting job growth and enhancing the quality of life for the residents of North East Lincolnshire. The service will be required to support to the VCS organisations and groups to access sources of funding, including social investment, enable a voice and influence within the sector through facilitating and developing engagement and communication channels, and promote the sector with relevant stakeholders. The service will facilitate improved collaboration across the VCS and support for the enhanced role of the VCS within respective place partnerships (economic, social, health, environment and cultural), and support the establishment of new, and the capacity of existing, VCSE organisations, to flourish in North East Lincolnshire, including those which reflect diversity within our communities.