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Evaluating and learning during Covid-19
By Elizabeth Parker .
On 3 June 2020.
We're shifting to a developmental evaluation approach for our work on the Building Connections Fund. Elizabeth Parker explains how.
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The Importance of Clear Communication
By Gregor Thomson.
On 2 June 2020.
Sharing insights on the importance of clear communication being a core part of design sprints.
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How philanthropists can support environment charities
By Jane Cabutti.
On 1 June 2020.
Many environment charities need support as a result of Covid-19. Jane Cabutti of the Environmental Funders Network, sets out how philanthropists can help.
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Ten tips for facilitating online workshops
By Ben Fowler .
On 29 May 2020.
NPC has facilitated hundreds of theory of change workshops. Since Covid-19 we have been delivering them online. Here are top ten tips for online facilitation.
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In search of a standard grant application
By Marcelle Speller.
On 28 May 2020.
A standard grant proces has been talked about for a long time. Launched earlier this month, Brevio aims to be an answer.
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Can legacy income be brought forward?
By Anthony Bolton.
On 27 May 2020.
We’ve been testing an idea to make legacy donations available for charities today through an accelerated legacy plan.
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Digital services: How to connect in a time of crisis
By Dr Ariele Noble, Dr Lia Maragkou and Sarah Kendrick.
On 22 May 2020.
For Mental Health Awareness Week 2020, we spoke to the team behind the Shout text service about connecting with users during the coronavirus pandemic.
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How NPC is adapting
By Angela Kail .
On 22 May 2020.
Lockdown has prompted greater reflection on what we are doing and what difference it makes.
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How to improve diversity and inclusion on trustee boards
By Margery Infield .
On 21 May 2020.
At this event, the speakers discussed their experiences of recruiting and supporting a diverse mix of trustees.
Good ideas, effective research, independent thinking.