VCFA enhances local community and voluntary action by developing the capacity of Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCF) organisations in Bury to provide support and deliver quality services. We will do this through
effective strategic engagement with our statutory partners and by forging alliances with local businesses and communities
Welcome to Bury VCFA
Supporting a vibrant Voluntary, Community & Faith sector in Bury
Voluntary, Community and Faith Survey
Bury VCFA have jointly commissioned Salford University as our research partners to undertake the analysis and reporting of the State of the Sector Survey on our behalf.
This will provide us with an independent assessment of the VCF sector in Bury. Bury VCFA will share the final report. This will provide us with an up to date picture of the VCF sector in Bury, and can be used by organisations like yours as evidence for funding applications.
State of the Sector is a partnership piece of research led by 10GM working alongside GMCVO, Bury VCFA, Stockport Council, Trafford Council and Wigan Council.
Deadline for the survey is 25th September 2020. For more Information and to complete the survey, please click below
Enhancing the quality of life of local residents
VCFA provides Volunteering and Development support to the VCF (also known as VCS) in Bury enhancing their ability to support local communities. VCFA also promotes the VCS sector and advocates on their behalf at a strategic level with other stakeholders.
VCFA is focused on enhancing the role of the local VCF sector in delivering quality services within local communities which will help support VCS organisation. Our support will be focused on providing effective and appropriate deliverables to front line organisations.
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What is the VCFA
VCFA is an infrastructure organisation providing Volunteering and Development support to the VCF (also known as VCS) in Bury enhancing their ability to support local communities. VCFA also promotes the VCS sector and advocates on their behalf at a strategic level with other stakeholders.
Our strategy is focused on enhancing the role of the local VCF sector in delivering quality services within local communities which will help alleviate pressure on health and social care. Our support will be focused on providing effective and appropriate deliverables to front line organisations.
Our Vision
To enhance the quality of life of local residents by supporting a thriving community & voluntary and faith sectors (VCF) in Bury.
