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Why it’s time to introduce statutory volunteering leave
By Andrew Weston .
On 4 June 2024.
Statutory volunteering leave is an idea that could have a big impact.
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The Covid-19 Inquiry: how can charities get involved?
By Dan Paskins.
On 19 March 2024.
Dan Paskins, Director of UK Impact at Save the Children, shares what the charity has learned from its involvement in the Covid-19 Inquiry.
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Co-Missioning: a way to rethink how community and public sectors pursue outcomes?
By Samantha Magne.
On 1 March 2024.
Sam Magne, Knowledge & Learning Manager at The National Lottery Community Fund, reflects on their new discussion paper.
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How can you meaningfully involve young people in your policy work?
By Amina Ali, and Kelly Bradshaw-Walsh .
On 15 January 2024.
Working with the Health Foundation, we have identified practical lessons for engaging young people in policy work.
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Doing trusteeship differently
By Claire Gordon .
On 9 January 2024.
Claire Gordon, shares some key points from the discussion at our latest trusteeship event, exploring innovative governance approaches.
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4 ways the cost-of-living crisis is hitting hardship charities
By Naomi Chapman .
On 18 December 2023.
We spoke to 58 organisations working to tackle financial hardship about the challenges that they’re facing.
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Ideas for how grantees can acknowledge unrestricted funding
By Hannah Kowszun .
On 4 October 2023.
Unrestricted and core funding is essential for charities, yet this is not often acknowledged publicly.
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What works for building awareness of a stigmatised issue?
By Joanna Scott .
On 17 August 2023.
NPC is working with Ipsos to evaluate GambleAware’s Community Resilience Fund.