All Blog articles
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What’s the point of working in the open?
By Charlotte Lamb .
On 9 September 2019.
The My Best Life team share one of the ways we are working in the open and what working in the open can look like for you.
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You don’t need a formal partnership to collaborate
By Charlotte Lamb .
On 6 September 2019.
Our initial reflections on how and when to start a formal partnership, when there is a lot of uncertainty about what the project is.
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Three places to start changing power dynamics in grant making
By Sufina Ahmad.
On 6 September 2019.
In this guest blog, Sufina Ahmad, sets out her top three reflections on how we can put these ideas into practice.
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The case for a Civil Society Improvement agency
By Dan Corry .
On 3 September 2019.
Dan Corry, argues that civil society needs to improve, and that a Civil Society Improvement agency could be the ideal vehicle to drive such change.
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Should insourcing be the default: What might it mean for charities?
By Dan Corry .
On 2 September 2019.
After a period focused on outsourcing, some in local government seem to be taking services back in house.
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Nothing is settled
By Theo Clay .
On 28 August 2019.
The Transition Advice Fund needs support to ensure everyone who is entitled to settled status gets it.
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How can we make sure this programme really offers something to young people involved?
By Kathryn Dingle .
On 28 August 2019.
How can we make sure we give back to young people, above and beyond just paying for their time. Explore our initial ideas.
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When can services be digital? When do they have to be ‘in real life’?
By Charlotte Lamb .
On 27 August 2019.
Good ideas, effective research, independent thinking.