| Source |
Date |
Title |
Summary |
| The Guardian (Nicolla Hill) | 29/05/2002 | Government aims to boost volunteering in poor areas | The Home Office's active community unit (ACU) is set to target poor areas of England and Wales to increase levels of volunteering, in response to findings from its first ever survey of citizenship, published today. |
| The Guardian (Nicolla Hill) | 23/05/2002 | New thinktank launched for voluntary sector | A new thinktank for the voluntary and community sector was launched by the research organisation, Future Foundation, yesterday to "provide ideas, insights and information to help not for profit organisations thrive in a changing world". |
| The Guardian (Nicolla Hill) | 15/05/2002 | New research adds to charity performance debate | Charities prefer to measure their own performance rather than having this requirement imposed externally, delegates at the annual charity finance conference were told. |
| The Guardian | 14/05/2002 | Bosses told to help build volunteer army | The home secretary, David Blunkett, today urged employers to give staff more time off to allow them to volunteer for local charities and play a more active part in civic life. |
| The Guardian | 09/05/2002 | Hidden costs of free time and talent | If a job's worth doing, it's worth doing without volunteers, writes Nick Cater |
| The Guardian | 08/05/2002 | Encourage rich to give time not money, says report | Charities could get more out of wealthy people by encouraging them to donate their time to good causes rather than through creating tax-efficient ways of giving money, according to new research published today. |
| The Guardian | 08/05/2002 | Press urges charities to be more outspoken | Charities should be less afraid to criticise the government and should leak more stories to the press, according to a new report. |
| None | 07/05/2002 | Taking A Step Forward | A Step Forward, a new community and information site for the disabled, their carers, friends and family has now launched at http://www.astepforward.co.uk |
| The Guardian | 02/05/2002 | Getting the balance right | A growing number of professionals are turning to the voluntary sector for the opportunity to enjoy a better work-life balance. Liza Ramrayka reports |
