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NCVO calls on charities to speak up about civic engagement
more vibrant, positive and integrated manner’. Such engagement could be as diverse as voting, volunteering and fundraising for a charity, large or small charities, doing something for the community,...
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January 2018: The Inside Track
argued in our submission to the review that there should be a focus on making sure full-time volunteering opportunities are high quality and accessible, butexpressed reservations about calls for a...
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Voluntary Service Overseas and Tennis2Be win NCVO’s charity photography competition
for VSO, an international development charity, with his image of a paediatrician nurse volunteering with a newborn in Tanzania. Sophie Grant won the open category for Tennis2Be, a London-based...
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New NHS funding should be contingent on devolved health bodies improving wellbeing, say charities
without funding attached to patients who are being referred. The LTP to provide a vision for volunteering in the NHS and how to maximise its positive impact on patients. Sir Stuart Etherington,...
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Brexit and the voluntary sector: Preparing for change
Thank you for the opportunity to speak today. NCVO is the national body for charities and volunteering and we work alongside umbrella bodies like VONNE, without whom we wouldn’t be able to make a...
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Funding of the UK's largest charities reflects wider trends, new analysis shows
sector are now in the £100m+ group of charities. Karl Wilding, director of public policy and volunteering at NCVO, said: 'This new analysis shows that the UK’s charities might have more in common...
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NCVO to celebrate centenary in 2019
of NCVO said: The story of NCVO is closely intertwined with the story of charities and volunteering in the UK and we thank them all for making a difference to the world we live in. NCVO’s centenary...
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Charities should prepare for difficult financial year, warns NCVO
is likely to continue for the foreseeable future. Karl Wilding, director of public policy and volunteering at NCVO, said: ‘I hope trustees and senior managers will use Road Ahead as a tool to...
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NCVO welcomes prime minister's offer to engage on Brexit
society and trade unions on Brexit. As the largest representative body for charities and volunteering in England, NCVO welcomes your government’s commitment to engaging more deeply with civil...
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Constructive Voices – helping charities tell their story
countering extremism creating a sustainable future empowering disabled people encouraging volunteering ensuring LGBT equality fostering positive mental health growing old positively promoting...
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Stuart Etherington to step down later this year
also playing a crucial role in shaping a wider policy environment that enables charities and volunteering to thrive.' Peter Kellner, chair of NCVO, said: 'Stuart has made a truly invaluable...
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NCVO Charities Evaluation Services
NCVO Charities Evaluation Services helps voluntary organisations, volunteering programmes and their funders with practical impact measurement and evaluation. We provide consultancy, training and...
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New project aims to rebalance the relationship between large and small voluntary organisations bidding for contracts
research and events, as well as associated expenses. NCVO represents the voluntary sector and volunteering, with over 14,000 members from the largest household-name charities to the smallest...
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Executive Pay Inquiry announced
not-for-profit sector group at accountancy firm Kingston Smith Andrew Dent CVO – Chair of the volunteering charity REACH. Sacha Deshmukh – Newly appointed Deputy Chair of Citizens Advice (England &...
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Bringing together young people from different backgrounds
NCS (National Citizens Service), HeadStart (keeping NCS graduates aged 16-19 involved with volunteering) and HeadStart Action (for young people 14-18 who are at risk of becoming NEET). The Challenge...
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The university students supporting the local community
Ellie Poxton e.poxton@outlook.com For general enquiries about student volutneering, contact volunteering@shu.ac.uk
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New research shows charity staff highly skilled but questions raised over diversity
barriers to higher education or are less able to gain work experience or experience through volunteering, including voluntary internships. This is likely to affect people from less advantaged...
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Further investment in the future of infrastructure
in response to the environment they operate in. Justin Davis Smith, Executive Director of Volunteering and Development at NCVO, said: “We must continue to invest in infrastructure organisations as...
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Lottery cash threat – charities’ warning
Notes Founded in 1919 and with over 11,000 members, NCVO represents the voluntary sector and volunteering in England. ACEVO is the UK's largest network for Charity and Social Enterprise Leaders. For...
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Brexit
and useful to charities. It includes: economic impact EU funding employing EU Nationals volunteering state aid product, environmental and data standards political fallout. Brexit factsheet In...