NCVO Public Sector Membership
Enhance your links with civil society
NCVO is the largest umbrella body for the voluntary and community sector in England. We are uniquely placed to inform the public sector about the issues facing civil society and the changing role of the voluntary sector.
- Receive information on developments in civil society and policy related to the sector's role in public service delivery
- Receive free copies of our civil society Almanac and Voluntary Agencies Directory
- High profile networking opportunities
"Public Sector Membership of NCVO helps us better understand the voluntary and community sector and improves the way in which we are able to work with it. The information provided by NCVO is invaluable in helping us plan our sector partnerships."
Yvonne Layton, Essex County Council
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Key benefits
News and information
Monthly email briefing
A concise guide to what’s happening in the voluntary sector with updates on news, analysis of major trends and details on key policy developments
Free copy of NCVO's Civil Society Almanac (Normal price £125)
NCVO’s Almanac offers a definitive analysis on the changing face of civil society, looking at emerging trends and forecasting future
developments.
Free copy of the Voluntary Agencies Directory (normal price £50)
Provided to you on a USB flash drive, the directory is your complete reference guide to the voluntary and community sector, providing contact information on over 2,000 national civil society organisations.
Free subscription to Engage magazine (Normal price £30)
As NCVO’s membership magazine, Engage brings together the best in news, opinion and analysis from the voluntary sector and wider civil society, both in print and online.
NCVO Consultancy service – 20% discount
Our in-house Consultancy team can advise local authorities, primary care trusts and other government agencies on how to get the most out of relationships with voluntary and community organisations. We can also provide tailored analyses and presentations on the size and scope of civil society. Find out more about NCVO Consultancy.
Access to member-only content on NCVO website
Your Public Sector Membership will give you access to additional member-only information and resources on this site.
30% discount on NCVO publications
Our range of publications are a highly regarded source of support and information for anyone involved in the voluntary and community sector.
Networking opportunities
High-profile receptions
Numerous networking opportunities are available to Public Sector Members, including our high-profile receptions at the House of Commons.
30% discount on NCVO events
NCVO runs a diverse programme of events throughout the year, including a flagship Annual Conference which has previously been addressed by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Home Secretary.
NCVO networks - Free to join
Covering areas such as marketing, research, ICT and human resources, NCVO’s various network groups allow you to receive updates on recent developments, share best practice and network with others.
20% discount on NCVO Conference Suite hire
Our central London conferencing centre is fully accessibly and suitable for meetings of all sizes. Public Sector Members receive a 20% discount on booking meeting space.
Raising profile
Advertise in Engage magazine - discounted rates
Access a readership of over 20,000 with discounted adverstising in our membership magazine.
Advertise in NCVO e-newsletters - 50% discount
Reach our 7,500+ members with discounted advertising in our member e-newsletter. In addition, opportunities are available in our non-member e-bulletin, sent to a further 13,000 engaged individuals.
10% discount on exhibiting at the NCVO Annual Conference
Regarded as the most high-profile event in the voluntary sector calendar, exhibiting at our Annual Conference will help raise your profile amongst civil society organisations.
Recognition in NCVO's Annual Report
Distributed to all members and over 6,000 senior decisionmaking individuals in the voluntary sector, the Annual Report acknowledges Corporate Members of NCVO.
Public Sector Member logo
NCVO is the most high-profile and highly regarded organisation in the voluntary sector, and the logo provides a tangible link to our body of work.
All Corporate Members can use the Corporate Member logo on their website or in print.
Current Public Sector Members can download the most recent logos by logging in to the website and visiting this link.
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact Fiona Sheil (fiona.sheil@ncvo-vol.org.uk).
