Voluntary Action Arun & Chichester
Voluntary Action Arun & Chichester
Our vision is to see a thriving, inclusive and strong VCSE sector that unites, supports, inspires, and empowers individuals and communities driving transformative change towards an equitable society.
VAAC staff and trustees wish you a healthy and prosperous New Year.
We are looking forward to working with you during this coming year.
We will soon be publishing our upcoming training and events calendar so watch out for further details.
As a charity ourselves we face the same challenges as our members, and our new strategic priorities are a reflection of both the issues and opportunities facing the local VCSE sector over the next five years.
Please take the opportunity to read our full strategy below.
The latest edition of the West Sussex Training Links is now available to view
VAAC Drop In Networking Event
Angmering Community Centre, Foxwood Ave, Littlehampton BN16 4FU
12pm - 1.30pm
Come and join us at our drop in session. An opportunity for VAAC members to meet with other organisations to connect and share ideas. The VAAC team will also be on hand to discuss volunteering, fundraising, legal and governance support and more. Register your interest by emailing admin@vaac.org.uk.
Blue Horizon Networking Event
The Waverley, Marine Drive West, Aldwick, Bognor Regis West Sussex, PO21 2QA
10am - 12pm
A networking event for charities and community groups in Arun and Chichester Districts who are connected to the sea.
Your Voice Matters: Getting Involved in Research
Chichester City Council, The Council House, North Street, Chichester, PO19 1LQ
9.30am - 1.30pm
Voluntary Action Arun & Chichester and West Sussex County Council are excited to invite you to ‘Your Voice Matters: Getting Involved in Research’ - a practical and inspiring workshop designed specifically for VCSE organisations across West Sussex. This session shines a spotlight on the vital role that lived experience plays in shaping meaningful, impactful research. Whether your organisation already engages with research or you’re exploring how to get started, this workshop will help you understand how community insight can strengthen evidence, improve services, and open new opportunities for involvement.
