East Sussex Community Voice

We listen to and enable communities to have their say and bring about positive change

We use a variety of skills and techniques to listen to and empower communities to have their say and bring about positive change.

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East Sussex Community Voice

We are hiring a Business Support Officer – Maternity Cover (Fixed-term)

We are seeking a dynamic Business Support Officer to join our energetic team and support the smooth day-to-day operation of our organisation.

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East Sussex Community Voice – helping to make sure community voices are heard

East Sussex Community Voice (ESCV) is an independent community interest company dedicated to empowering communities to have their voice heard and champion change through impartial advice and organisational support.

Participation

Participation

Utilising a range of engagement techniques to capture views and experiences to champion change

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Evaluation

Evaluation

Generating independent evidence and insight, informing the design and delivery of effective services

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Collaboration

Collaboration

Adding value by partnering in the design, commissioning and delivery of local services

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Communication

Communication

Producing independent insight and messaging that is accessible, engaging and impactful

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Representation

Representation

Strengthening the voice of all communities and contributing to effective decision making

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Our Work

Our community projects are as varied and vibrant as the local people we work with, from long-term plans and programmes to fast-acting smaller commissions:

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ESCV Proudly host:

The East Sussex VCSE Alliance

A partnership of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations from across East Sussex working collaboratively to create a stronger, more resilient voluntary sector for the county and its communities

News

Contact the VCSE Alliance:  The East Sussex VCSE Alliance are keen to hear about your VCSE organisation and any future events or announcements. To submit an item in future editions or for further information about the Alliance, please contact: esvcsealliance@escv.org.uk or visit their website here.

Nutrition is very important in maintaining overall health and wellbeing. People may experience a range of conditions and symptoms linked to their nutrition and diet. These may include diabetes, malnutrition, stomach and digestive problems, allergies and food sensitivities amongst others. Completing the Poll Healthwatch in Sussex are the local independent watchdog for health and care.

East Sussex County Council want to hear from people and organisations with an interest in housing, about what you think of the draft strategy for improving housing in East Sussex. East Sussex Housing Partnership works to meet local housing needs in the county. The partnership is made up of the five local housing authorities, housing