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<strong>Date:</strong> Wednesday 19 November 2008<br />
<strong>Time:</strong> 10.00am-4.00pm<br />
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<strong>Engage</strong> </em>replaces NCVO's <em>VS</em> magazine which has been bringing you news, advice and features since 2005. We want to build on the impressive reputation <em>VS</em> developed among its readers while also linking <em>Engage</em> more closely with our 6000 member organisations and the great work that they do.<img src="http://www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/uploadedImages/Voluntary_Sector/Engage_Magazine_Sept_Oct_2008_thumb.jpg" /></description><link>http://www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/engage</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/engage</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sept 2008 14:40</pubDate>
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