voluntary-sector-network
Small charities have big ambitions. So give us a helping hand | Kim Shutler-Jones
New research backs up what small charity bosses like me know: we offer something valuable. But we need more support
Kim Shutler-Jones
28, Jun, 2018 @7:15 AM
Our Welsh charity leaders are finally getting the support they deserve | Ruth Marks
Welsh charities run on £350 a head - half as much as for the UK as a whole. So it’s great our leaders are being given coaching
Ruth Marks
13, Jun, 2018 @6:37 AM
'The Red Cross helped me at a time of crisis. I'm proud to sign up with them'
As part of Volunteers’ Week, Thomas Milburn recalls how he was tended to after the 2015 Shoreham Airshow disaster
Thomas Milburn
04, Jun, 2018 @9:00 AM
Charities responded swiftly to Grenfell. But there are lessons to learn | Lotifa Begum
My charity’s work at the scene taught us the need for a better coordinated, more culturally sensitive response to disaster
Lotifa Begum
01, Jun, 2018 @6:39 AM
Charity Commission reform vital for civil society strategy to work | Nathan Yeowell
The government’s plan could have a massive, positive impact on the sector, but we must be honest about what’s needed
Nathan Yeowell
25, May, 2018 @8:33 AM
I'm a young volunteer. £400 helped me get to Cambodia | Alice Bird
Volunteering overseas changed my life, but the cost of flying to the other side of the world can put young people off
Alice Bird
18, May, 2018 @6:57 AM
To beat loneliness, we must connect. Charities can show how | Laura Alcock-Ferguson
Voluntary organisations are at the heart of local communities. It’s up to us to help build social connections
Laura Alcock-Ferguson
16, May, 2018 @6:45 AM
Making profit from rough sleepers: the perils of social investment | John Picton
Social impact bonds raise money to help good causes, but their link to specific targets can fuel uncharitable behaviour
John Picton
10, May, 2018 @6:58 AM
England's devolution plans leave local charities in the cold
Voluntary sector leaders warn of missed opportunity to reach into communities and make new structures fully representative
David Brindle
30, Apr, 2018 @6:47 AM
Charity fundraisers should take a close look at political campaigns
Effective campaigning groups are diverse, aren’t afraid of failure, and have much to teach charity professionals
Lauren White
23, Apr, 2018 @10:19 AM
Want younger volunteers? Give them all free bus travel
Under-25 bus passes would be a great way to get more young people volunteering, according to one charity
Jane Dudman
17, Apr, 2018 @10:19 AM
How we sorted out our charity data for GDPR | Philippa Frankl
Preparing for GDPR is a huge headache for an organisation like ours. Here’s how we tackled it
Philippa Frankl
09, Apr, 2018 @6:53 AM
1 / 217 pages