Tag Archives: Report

Important Reminders

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Sarah Nelsey

We are in the midst of the coronavirus storm – a turbulent time when all of us have felt insecurity and instability. But our analysis shows too many of us entered the pandemic already at risk of being cast adrift … Continue reading →

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The Value Of Small – Share Your Thoughts

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Kate MacDonald

Last week, Lloyds Bank Foundation for England & Wales launched the findings of major national research commissioned on the impact of small, local level charities and the challenges to survival that they face. The Value of Small study was carried … Continue reading →

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Lloyds Bank Foundation: Bettering Lives Newsletter

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Kate MacDonald

Click here to read the latest newsletter from Lloyds Bank Foundation including: an update of their new strategy a report on the “value of small” training opportunities plus more!

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SROIcial Prescribing

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Kate MacDonald

Kensington and Chelsea Social Council and Envoy Partnership have published a report evaluating the impact of the self-care social prescribing model using a social return on investment approach (SROI). The report finds a number of beneficial impacts including reduced avoidable need for … Continue reading →

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Commissioner Perspectives On Working With The Voluntary, Community And Social Enterprise Sector

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Kate MacDonald

The King’s Fund was commissioned by the Department of Health to conduct research that would explore how and why clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and local authorities chose to engage with the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector. This report … Continue reading →

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People Power – A New Report From Locality

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Kate MacDonald

This week Locality released People Power, the report from its commission on the Future of Localism chaired by Lord Kerslake. It found that radical action is needed to strengthen local institutions; devolve tangible power resources and control to communities; ensure … Continue reading →

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Add Your Voice To The Charity Digital Skills Report

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Kate MacDonald

As follow-up to the 2017 Charity Digital Skills Report, Skills Platform and partners are looking to analyse the latest trends and report on improvements made in the sector. You can share your views by taking part in the 2018 survey. … Continue reading →

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New Report On How Charities Help Bring About Health Impacts

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Kate MacDonald

NPC has published a new report summarising evidence about social factors that impact on health and wellbeing and showing how charities that don’t have a specific health focus often help support people’s health. The report, Keeping us Well: How non-health charities … Continue reading →

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VCS Assembly Publishes Prevention Research

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Sarah.Dodds

Shropshire VCS Assembly has produced three documents highlighting the preventive services and support provided by the voluntary sector in Shropshire: 1) The VCS Prevention Report for Shropshire 2017 brings together a wide range of information about Shropshire and the needs of … Continue reading →

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There Are 471,000 Social Enterprises In The UK, Government Report Finds

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Kate MacDonald

The number of social enterprises in the UK small business population is likely to number approximately 471,000, with social enterprises more vulnerable to changes in the public sector, a government report has found. The Social Enterprise: Market Trends 2017 report was commissioned … Continue reading →

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