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BCT and the National Lottery Community Fund launch COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund
A new fund has been launched for charities and other not-for profit organisations registered in England with an income…
Hundreds of children facing endless delays in the CJS are being convicted as adults
A new report by the Youth Justice Legal Centre (YJLC), part of Just for Kids Law, reveals that severe delays in the…
Country to come together for biggest thank you
Everybody across the country is being encouraged to come together on the birthday of the NHS, on Sunday 5 July, to…
Will to Act: How social media giants have failed to live up to their claims on the Coronavirus ‘infodemic’
According to new research by the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) Social media platforms remove fewer than 1 in…
Barrow Cadbury Trust COVID 19 June Update
It has become clear during the last couple of months that the COVID 19 pandemic is creating an unprecedented challenge…
Small is beautiful – how social care micro-enterprises can be part of inclusive local economies
A new report from NEF (New Economics Foundation) and Community Catalysts concludes that social care is undervalued. The report 'Community…
All change at the Connect Fund
The Connect Fund’s Manager, Jessica Brown, will be taking up a new post as Grant Director for the Trusthouse Charitable…
'Charity sector was vulnerable to any crisis, let alone one as big as this' says NCP
Charity think tank and consultancy New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) have published new research on the State of the Sector as…
Barrow Cadbury Trust invests in new resilience and recovery loan fund
Barrow Cadbury Trust is pleased to announce a £500k investment in a new social investment fund, the Resilience and Recovery…
Social connection during the COVID-19 crisis
The first report of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Social Integration's Inquiry into social connection during the COVID-19 crisis has been…
Issue digital cash or lose trust in money, report warns
Central banks like the Bank of England should issue a digital version of cash to prevent the ‘privatisation’ of money…
Preventing a new generation of young adults being caught in the 'revolving door'
New data obtained by Revolving Doors Agency under the Freedom of Information legislation reveals that: Over half of all reoffences…
What can current data tell us about the EU Settlement Scheme?
This Migration Observatory report examines the data available for understanding the EUSS (EU Settlement Scheme) for EU, EEA and Swiss Citizens…
Small charities and social change – a new report from IVAR
The Institute for Voluntary Action Research (IVAR) has recently launched the results of a study of small charities from across…
Headline findings for charities and funders to help respond to the COVID 19 outbreak
NPC planned to launch and update its State of the Sector programme of work later this year looking at the…
