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Citizens’ Economic Councils ‘can help rebuild trust in politics’
Can involving the public in economic policy-making help the UK tackle the cost-of-living crisis? An innovative new project sought to…
Fair By Design one of 13 organisations calling on the Chancellor to introduce an energy ‘Help to Repay’ scheme at the Autumn Statement
New research shows one in four people in energy debt are unable to repay. A fifth have also been threatened with enforcement action.
T2A (Transition to Adulthood) responds to government plans to reduce prison population
T2A Chair Leroy Logan welcomes the government's recognition that steps must be taken to use prison better and that short…
Review of deferred prosecution scheme for young adults finds it could reduce criminalisation
Researchers from Manchester Met have published their review of Chance to Change, a deferred prosecution scheme piloting in West Yorkshire…
BCT's Economic Justice programme is looking for a Birmingham communications partner
The Trust’s Economic Justice programme work is now focussed on Birmingham where the Trust has historic roots and where were…
New guide for lawyers to cut criminalisation of care experienced young people
A group of leading charities, lawyers, care experienced children and young adults have worked together to produce a new guide…
People, power and priorities – the UK refugee and migration sector and independent funding landscape
This new report from Migration Exchange (MEX) presents a comprehensive review of the UK refugee and migration sector and independent…
Invitation to tender: recruiting a Learning Partner for Barrow Cadbury Trust’s Economic Justice Programme
The Trust has recently undertaken a strategic review, with Trustees deciding that its Economic Justice work should be focussed on…
Barrow Cadbury Trust is looking for two new board members
If you are interested in our key themes of criminal justice, economic justice, migration and social investment, then you may…
Black Country at risk of losing 20% of manufacturing workforce by 2032, says new Demos report
Cross-party think tank Demos has published a new report on how to secure a ‘just transition’ to net zero in…
Working together to improve philanthropy practices
The Foundation Practice Rating (FPR) has published the results of its second year of assessment of UK foundations. Foundation Practice…
Invitation to Tender – Facilitation of Birmingham Economic Justice Action Network
As part of its new Birmingham-based Economic Justice programme, the Trust will be launching an Economic Justice Action Network…
Do you want to be part of the change needed to get more Black Asian and minoritised leaders in the criminal justice voluntary, community and enterprise sector?
Barrow Cadbury Trust and Lloyds Bank Foundation for England & Wales are looking for expressions of interest from organisations keen…
Barrow Cadbury Trustee steps down
At our October board meeting trustee Steven Skakel stepped down after eight years. The board and staff team at BCT…
Fair by Design is hiring
Fair by Design is looking for a talented individual with an outstanding track record of successfully delivering influential policy initiatives…