Debates
Home » Content Type » Debates »
Blog
#NPCIgnites2018: Meeting the challenge of change
By Dan Corry .
On 6 July 2018.
NPC CEO Dan Corry argues that, just as the fortunes of the England team may change constantly, so does the context and challenges for social sector organisations. While we don't all have Gareth Southgate to guide us through, we do have NPC Ignites.
Blog
NHS & VCS at 70: Can charity models help reduce health inequality?
By Alex Fox .
On 5 July 2018.
On the 70th anniversary of the founding of the NHS, we launch the first of three blog examining the relationship between the health service and the voluntary sector.
Blog
Diversity in the voluntary sector: we’re only just getting started
By Amina Memon .
On 3 July 2018.
Amina Memon, Professor of Psychology at Royal Holloway University blogs to introduce work she has done in collaboration with NPC. She asks does the charity sector really care about diversity, and what is holding it back from acting if it does?
Blog
Reforming charitable tax reliefs
By Sir Nicholas Montagu KCB.
On 6 June 2018.
Sir Nicholas Montagu KCB, Chair of the Charity Tax Commission shares his thoughts on the role and goals of the commission as it launches a call for evidence.
Blog
Mental health: awareness for all?
By Leanne Bennett .
On 16 May 2018.
Leanne Bennett asks if charities are doing enough to raise the level of understanding of the less common, more complex, conditions.
Blog
What is changed by collaboration in a place?
By Imogen Walker .
On 3 May 2018.
Imogen Walker reflects on the opportunities and dangers of greater collaboration between the voluntary sector and local government.
Blog
The future of civil society
By Julia Unwin .
On 26 April 2018.
On the day of the launch Civil Society Futures' one-year interim report, its chair reflects on the her experience during the first half of the inquiry.
Blog
Readiness or resilience?
By Anoushka Kenley .
On 25 April 2018.
Recent research suggests resilience may be more important, especially when it comes to having an impact.
Blog
Should you trust a charity with your data?
By Tris Lumley .
On 11 April 2018.
Following revelations about the uses and abuses of social media data by businesses, how are charities doing things differently?
Blog
The past and potential of ‘place’
By Dan Corry .
On 6 April 2018.
‘Place-based’ solutions gaining popularity at the moment. But it’s not a new idea. The approach has quite a history.
Blog
International women’s day—two asks from the charity sector
By Clare Wilkins .
On 8 March 2018.
To mark International Women's Day 2018, Clare Wilkins sets out two areas where NPC believes the charity sector needs to do more to support women.
Blog
How can we up-skill charities to gain insights from data?
By Louise Corti & Neil Serougi.
On 2 March 2018.
There's a clear appetite from charities to be better able to get insights from their data. So what can be done to build capacity and capability?