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The Economic Justice Brum Journey
Cathy Brown, Head of Economic Justice Brum, blogs about the 'huddle journey'.
Looking Forward, Acting Now: Shaping the Future of Justice for Young Adults
Annmarie Lewis blogs about current and future plans for the T2A Transition into Adulthood campaign
Are we ready for LGBT+ impact?!
A blog by Paul Roberts OBE Impact, impact, impact…. It’s a bit like the “location, location, location” of the voluntary…
Inclusive growth in practice
Inclusive growth has gained a firm foothold within the policy lexicon over recent years. Yet, despite much valuable discussion on…
Solidarity through diversity
The blog below is based on the acceptance speech of Sara Llewellin, Barrow Cadbury Trust’s CEO, for the prestigious Compass…
The power and potential of philanthropy
Liz Hayes at the Connect Fund blogs about her first European Foundation Centre Annual General Assembly in Paris ‘Liberté, Egalité,…
All change at Fair by Design
After a year at the helm Lucie Russell, Fair by Design's director, has left the campaign to take up a…
It’s time to reset the sails on corporate practice and put good quality jobs at the helm
68 CEOs in the FTSE 100 earn more than 100 times the average UK worker’s salary, while almost four…
The first two years – Connect Fund's Jessica Brown reflects on progress so far
The Connect Fund was created to build a better social investment market in England. A partnership between the Barrow Cadbury…
The Poverty Premium: how would you feel?
The blog below was initially posted on the APPG (All Party Parliamentary Group) on Poverty website. It's written by Alicia…
Why should energy cost more if you're in social housing?
The following blog was written by Fair by Design's Director, Lucie Russell for the APPG on Poverty. It highlights how…
Too little, too late? Contingency planning for UK nationals in case of a no deal Brexit
Meghan Benton and Aliyyah Ahad at Migration Policy Institute outline the possible outcomes of a No Deal Brexit for UK…
Five ways my foundation uses data… and a note to self
A blog by Debbie Pippard, Director of Programmes, Barrow Cadbury Trust. Originally written for 360 Giving http://www.threesixtygiving.org/ I’ve always thought of myself as…
FCA proposed curbs on the rent to own sector – Fair for You responds
The following blog was initially posted on LinkedIn in response to news of controls on the rent to own sector…
Keeping an eye on financial inclusion
Carl Packman, Head of Corporate Engagement for Fair by Design’s poverty premium movement, looks at the scale of financial inclusion…
Why do we need a Community Wealth Fund?
Dan Gregory describes how a Community Wealth Fund backed by an alliance of 'social sector' organisations could support the…
Fair By Design: Ending The Poverty Premium (Guest Blog)
Imagine a situation where you work all the hours you can get in a job that doesn’t pay well…
