Are you an NCVO member and a CEO, senior manager or trustee? Tell us where you think the sector is headedTuesday 7 February
Take 5 minutes to answer a series of very quick questions which will help us get an accurate picture of what you, our members, are thinking. By way of thanks, we’ll send you a £5 voucher which you can redeem against an NCVO publication of your choice. |
Charity Forecast is a quarterly survey for NCVO members which tells us what charity leaders plan to do over the coming months, and where they think the sector is headed.Home
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Annual conference blogs: Funding -a hot issue in politics and policy
Funding is a hot issue in the voluntary sector. Of course, this is nothing new. But now, with the backdrop of a recession, cuts to public expenditure, and the general acceptance that the voluntary sector (along with the public and private sectors of course) must strive for increased efficiency and innovation, funding is now (if possible): even hotter. Read more
PS. Funding will be a topic you can discuss at NCVO's annual conference on 5th March at the "Hot Issues in politics and policy" workshop with NCVO's Karl Wilding, Nick-Wilson Young and James Allen. You can book your place here.
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Carers in Hertfordshire
Charity supporting all unpaid carers living or working in Hertfordshire.
To help them plan caring role and guide them through system, provide opportunities to learn new skills and gain knowledge to help them to care and bring carers together to have their say on issues affecting them
www.carersinherts.org.uk
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NCVO joins forces with sister councils to call for greater involvement of civil society in future European structural fundsTuesday 7 February
A coalition of UK civil society representative bodies has today launched a report highlighting the importance of involving civil society organisations in the design and delivery of the EU Structural Funds programme. The report by UK European Network (UKEN), the UK-wide coalition of civil society representative bodies, is published at a crucial stage of the negotiations concerning the future of the programme. It reflects on the lessons learnt from experiences on the ground and highlights a number of key priorities for involving civil society organisations. |
NCVO/VSSN Researching the Voluntary Sector Conference: Call for papersFriday 3 February
We are pleased to announce that the NCVO/VSSN Researching the Voluntary Sector Conference has now been confirmed as taking place on 10-11 September at the University of Birmingham. The event is the primary UK conference for the voluntary sector research community. It brings together academics, practitioners and policymakers with a shared interest in the voluntary sector and voluntary action. Many of our delegates are from overseas, providing a real opportunity for networking with researchers from different countries and contexts. |
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