Resources

We welcomed Simon Bottery from The King’s Fund to update members on their new Social Care 360 report.

We’re excited to announce that the first meeting of the new Yorkshire and Humber CEO Peer Group is currently being arranged and will take place at St Annes Community Centre.

This resource has been created to give chief executives a clear, strategic window into the issues, conversations and collective expertise emerging across our CEO community.

The session covered major financial and policy pressures facing health and social care. Richard Sagar outlined rising costs, income challenges, and economic trends affecting charities, while James Bullion invited contributions to the LGA’s adult social care consultation.

This month’s CEO breakfast explored key policy changes, workforce and immigration pressures, NHS restructuring, and VCSE sector strengths, with members sharing insights and agreeing actions including case study contributions and feedback on emerging VCSE principles.

This new resource has been created to give chief executives a clear, strategic window into the issues, conversations and collective expertise emerging across our CEO community.

Please be aware that this resource is exclusively accessible to members who contributed to the initial survey. Should you encounter any difficulties or have any questions regarding the access process, please feel free to reach out to us; we are here to assist you.

Stephen Veevers, CEO of Hft, gave a presentation on his organisation's VAT recovery journey, discussing the factors to consider when embarking on such a path, and considering the risks and benefits of VAT novation.

In June 2024, VODG member chief executives agreed to share their major incident reports and business continuity plans within the group. We have compiled the documents here for our CEOs' reference.