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What the 2022 Queen’s speech means for the social sector
By Theo Clay .
On 12 May 2022.
The content had a mix of new and old—some for charities to be pleased about and some which may raise concerns.
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How to close down a service or programme well
By Mushfik Khan .
On 3 March 2022.
If endings are done well, they can help sow the seeds for what comes next for your organisation.
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Healthy Planet, Healthy People
By Leah Davis, and Liz Gadd .
On 13 January 2022.
How health funders can make a greater impact by supporting environmental work.
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Evaluating the Building Connections Fund
On 12 August 2021.
Our guidance for grant-holders of the Building Connections Fund, which can be applied to other projects tackling loneliness.
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How can the social sector catch-up and keep up with the transition to net zero?
By Liz Gadd .
On 5 July 2021.
The social sector needs to engage with the transition to net carbon zero to ensure no one is left behind by changes to the climate and climate related policy.
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Theories of change for campaigning
On 24 June 2021.
This guide explores how to overcome the challenges that campaigning situations pose and how to develop a theory of change for campaigning.
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Tips to help your remote project tackle loneliness
By Abigail Rose, Elizabeth Parker, Thomas Abrams, and Giulia Todres .
On 14 June 2021.
The pandemic has taught us that continuous learning is key to adapting services to prevent or reduce loneliness during times of change.
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How to responsibly end funding relationships with charities
By Matthew Mannix and Charlotte Lamb.
On 2 June 2021.
How should funders go about ending funding relationships with the organisations they support?
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Lessons from evaluating systems change progress during the pandemic
By Lewis Haines and Ben Fowler.
On 26 May 2021.
We explore the impact of the pandemic on our systems change evaluation work and how the crisis has affected systems change progress.
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Evaluating systems change
By Ellen Care and Ben Fowler.
On 21 May 2021.
This joint blog by Collaborate and NPC details our work developing a maturity model for Save the Children UK’s Early Learning Communities programme.
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Where can charities work with metro mayors?
By Leah Davis .
On 11 May 2021.
As the country rebuilds from the pandemic and the levelling up agenda gathers pace, the charity sector must work with these newly elected mayors.
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Field building for democracy
By Michelle Man .
On 21 April 2021.
The UK democracy sector faces challenges similar to those faced by charities. If we’re to achieve our missions, we need to be more open and collaborative.
