Tag: charity

Meet NEC’s Board of Trustees

Meet NEC’s Board of Trustees Trustees play an essential role in leading and governing charities. Behind the dedicated staff at NEC is an equally dedicated Board of Trustees. Together, they help to keep NEC at the forefront of online learning.

Trustees play an essential role in leading and governing charities, offering their time and commitment to helping these organisations succeed. There are around one million people in the UK who volunteer as Trustees. This Trustees Week we are proud to be celebrating and acknowledging the work of the Trustees of the 180,000 plus charities nationwide, […]

NEC moves house: bigger premises and a brighter future

NEC moves house: bigger premises and a brighter future

The National Extension College (NEC) is delighted to announce its expansion and relocation to new premises in the village of Sawston, Cambridgeshire.  Since its foundation in 1963 by educationalists Michael Young and Brian Jackson, the college has occupied a number of offices in Cambridge, ranging from a humble “wooden hut” to a 19th-century Gothic building […]