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font-family: 'Merriweather Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 18px;\">Voluntary Action North Lanarkshire (VANL) is a charity which provides services and support to the wider Community and Voluntary Sector across North Lanarkshire to help the sector be as effective as possible<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-452861e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"452861e7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-648358bd\" data-id=\"648358bd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12f2bc7 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"12f2bc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dougmilne.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/strap.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b12e3e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b12e3e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n[smartslider3 slider=&#8221;5&#8243;]\n\n\n\n<hr\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"latest-news\">LATEST NEWS<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts is-layout-flow wp-block-latest-posts-is-layout-flow\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMHWF-1270-x-800-px-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:113px;max-height:113px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMHWF-1270-x-800-px-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMHWF-1270-x-800-px-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/09\/north-lanarkshire-cvs-locality-network-events-autumn-dates-available\/\">North Lanarkshire CVS Locality Network Events &#8211; Autumn Dates Available!<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-10-09T16:00:37+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">09\/10\/2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Voluntary Action North Lanarkshire is delighted to be hosting another round of Voluntary Sector Locality Network Events across North Lanarkshire this October and November.\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/09\/north-lanarkshire-cvs-locality-network-events-autumn-dates-available\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: North Lanarkshire CVS Locality Network Events &#8211; Autumn Dates Available!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/asdasd-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:113px;max-height:113px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/asdasd-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/asdasd-45x45.png 45w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/08\/social-prescribing-local-engagement-events-22nd-27th-october\/\">Social Prescribing Local Engagement Events &#8211; 22nd &amp; 27th October<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-10-08T14:33:00+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">08\/10\/2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">As part of the Population Health Framework, the Scottish Government are developing a national social prescribing framework to help make sure more people can\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/08\/social-prescribing-local-engagement-events-22nd-27th-october\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Social Prescribing Local Engagement Events &#8211; 22nd &amp; 27th October<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Untitled-Facebook-Post-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"NL Chief Officers Network Banner\" style=\"max-width:113px;max-height:113px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Untitled-Facebook-Post-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Untitled-Facebook-Post-45x45.png 45w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/06\/north-lanarkshire-chief-officers-network-monday-26th-october\/\">North Lanarkshire Chief Officer&#8217;s Network &#8211; Monday 26th October<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-10-06T13:26:19+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">06\/10\/2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Our next chief officer&#8217;s network meeting will be taking place Monday 26th October, 10AM-12PM, Cairnlea Parish Church Airdrie. Register via the link below! https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/north-lanarkshire-chief-officers-network-tickets-2002935263290?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;keep_tld=true\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/06\/north-lanarkshire-chief-officers-network-monday-26th-october\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: North Lanarkshire Chief Officer&#8217;s Network &#8211; Monday 26th October<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/vollegacyevents-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:113px;max-height:113px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/vollegacyevents-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/vollegacyevents-45x45.png 45w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/interested-in-volunteering-want-to-build-your-skills-gain-experience-and-get-more-involved-in-your-community\/\">Online Commonwealth Games Legacy Volunteering Events &#8211; All September  Long!<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-09-03T09:06:00+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">03\/09\/2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">We&#8217;re running a series of Commonwealth Games Legacy Volunteering Events throughout September! \ud83d\ude4c Join us online to find out more about volunteering opportunities, how\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/interested-in-volunteering-want-to-build-your-skills-gain-experience-and-get-more-involved-in-your-community\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Online Commonwealth Games Legacy Volunteering Events &#8211; All September  Long!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/New-Project-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:113px;max-height:113px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/New-Project-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/New-Project-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/read-our-third-sector-health-check-paper\/\">Read our Third Sector Health Check Paper<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-08-07T11:05:35+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">07\/08\/2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">VANL is sharing the findings from our North Lanarkshire Third Sector Health Check, along with the results of the survey we recently completed. The\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/read-our-third-sector-health-check-paper\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Read our Third Sector Health Check Paper<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMHWF-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:113px;max-height:113px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMHWF-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/CMHWF-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voluntaryactionnorthlanarkshire.org\/index.php\/2026\/07\/23\/community-mental-health-and-wellbeing-fund-phase-6-information-session\/\">Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund (Phase 6) Information Session<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-07-23T14:58:14+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">23\/07\/2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Are you interested in applying to the Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund (Phase 6)? 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