The BAME Fundraising Support Programme In partnership with VAC, Ubele and The All Ways Network is funded by the London Borough of Camden. The programme aims to support BAME voluntary and community sector organisations based in the London Borough of Camden, to increase their fundraising capacity and build their networks, bid preparation and writing capacity. […]
Health Inequalities Network
In Camden and right across the country, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted health differences that excessively affect people from Black, Asian and other ethnic backgrounds and those with disabilities. In partnership with the NHS, Public Health and VCS collaborators Camden Disability Action and Camden Healthwatch; the Health Inequalities Network aims to develop and deliver initiatives […]
Introduction to Google Workspace Workshop Video and Notes
This workshop will introduce you to Google Workplace (also known as GCloud, Suite) and some of the key applications that facilitate remote working and collaboration. Using a live demo, we will show you what Google Workspace is and what it does, with a deep dive into some of its main applications.
Introduction to SharePoint Workshop Video and Notes
Following on from the session we ran on using Office 365 earlier this year, this one-hour session will take a look at using SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams as an online space for storing and accessing your documents remotely.
Introduction to Social Media and Digital Marketing Video and Resources
Many charities and small community groups have an interest in using social media to engage with their service users, as well as share information about their work and the difference they are making. However, many of us are unclear which channels to focus on, what are goals are and how we actually use and manage social media effectively.
Introduction to Microsoft Teams Workshop Video
As a result of the pandemic, many charities and community groups have had to swiftly adapt to delivering services and engaging with their stakeholders online. Many of us are now familiar with technologies like Teams and Zoom but we don’t necessarily know enough about how to use them to make the most of collaboration and remote working.
This one-hour session will focus on how to set up and use Teams to support collaboration and remote working.
Our Trustees
VAC is managed by a Board of Trustee which is elected annually. Members of the Board of Trustees are nominated by VAC Members in accordance with the requirements of the Memorandum and Article of Association (our governing document). Officers Julie Christie-Webb was elected (Chair) of the Board of Trustees in 2018 and a trustee since […]
A Hands on Approach to Choosing and Setting Up a CRM System Workshop Video and Notes
This two-hour online workshop introduced delegates to the concept of using a CRM system and database to record and manage your work. We showed how to assess your requirements for a new system, and what you need to think about before you embark on such a project.
IT and Digital Privacy Policy
Camden and Islington IT and Digital Capacity Building Program Privacy Policy Background The Camden and Islington IT and Digital Capacity Building Program is a joint venture between Voluntary Action Camden (VAC), Voluntary Action Islington (VAI) and the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists (WCIT). For the purpose of this document, this venture is referenced as “we”. […]
Introduction to Microsoft 365 Workshop Video and Notes
This workshop introduced charities and voluntary groups in Camden and Islington to the Office 365 platform (O365) and some of the key applications that facilitate remote working and collaboration. Using a live demo, we showed what O365 is and what it does, with a deep dive into some of its main applications, including: Outlook Office SharePoint OneDrive Teams.
