Blog
We feature the voices of charities, foundations and public agencies we work with, and share our take on both opportunities and challenges for the voluntary sector.
Recent blog posts
-
BlogHow can we – as funders – help communities to deal with the pandemic?
Read more: How can we – as funders – help communities to deal with the pandemic?In the midst of a pandemic, what are we learning as a group of…
-
PublicationFocusing on what we can do
Read more: Focusing on what we can doIn our fifth briefing paper, VCSE leaders entered weeks five and six of the…
-
BlogFunders’ short-term focus on Covid-19 is creating a problem
Read more: Funders’ short-term focus on Covid-19 is creating a problemWe’ve just run a survey of how charities, social enterprises and grassroots groups have…
-
PublicationA funding cliff edge?
Read more: A funding cliff edge?VCSE leaders talked about the pressures and emotional impact of steering their organisations through…
-
PublicationBarriers are coming down
Read more: Barriers are coming downWhat is happening to community-based healthcare during Covid-19 and the challenges and opportunities facing…
-
PublicationGetting ready for the fallout
Read more: Getting ready for the falloutWe heard from 37 charities through online peer support sessions, between 9 and 16…
-
BlogLeading through uncertainty: Lessons from the recession
Read more: Leading through uncertainty: Lessons from the recessionSince the outbreak of the Covid-19 crisis, we have been scouring our collective histories…
-
PublicationMoving out of the initial shock
Read more: Moving out of the initial shockWe heard from 32 charities through online peer support sessions, between 6 and 9…
-
PublicationThe pressures of uncertainty
Read more: The pressures of uncertaintySo far, we have hosted online peer support sessions for 23 VCSE leaders. From…
-
Blog
Covid-19: What can funders learn from previous emergency responses?
Read more: Covid-19: What can funders learn from previous emergency responses?As funders consider what to do during our current global crisis, we have collated…
-
PublicationSmall charities and social change
Read more: Small charities and social changeAdvocacy, lobbying, campaigning and influencing are essential tools in the effort to tackle inequality…