VCSE Alliance Newsletter May 2023 – Edition 3

Welcome to the latest edition of the East Sussex VCSE Alliance newsletter – an Alliance made up of 21 local voluntary and community organisations working across East Sussex.
Have a read of our latest newsletter and find out what’s been happening locally in the VCSE sector.
In this edition you will:
- Meet the Vice Chair of the Alliance
- Go on a road trip – journey through the Alliance’s first year
- Meet our newest member, Wave Active
- Hear the latest news from our members and their upcoming events
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Contact the VCSE Alliance:
We 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:
Anna McCollin-Moore, East Sussex VCSE Alliance Development Officer: anna.mccollin-moore@escv.org.uk
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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.
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Healthwatch in Sussex want to hear about carers experiences of accessing health and wellbeing services
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