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What have we learnt from the Covid-19 volunteering boom?
By Dan Corry .
On 3 August 2020.
The recent increase in volunteering is very heart warming. We need a critical reflection on what has worked and what has not during this crisis.
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A new way to rebuild post-covid
By Mike Adamson.
On 15 July 2020.
In this guest blog, Mike Adamson, CEO of the British Red Cross, shares his reflections on a “New Power” approach to recovery.
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How can funders rebalance power during the Covid-19 crisis?
By Katie Boswell .
On 7 July 2020.
Covid-19 has challenged the charity and grant-making sectors to do better. We’re encouraging funders to rebalance power.
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Has the government ‘bailed out’ the charity sector?
By Tom Collinge .
On 23 June 2020.
Our recent report shed some light on the government's £750m support package for charities.
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Behind the figures
By Theo Clay .
On 18 June 2020.
NPC were recently asked by the Gatsby Foundation to look at what the impacts of the coronavirus crisis were on large service delivery charities.
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Creating safe online spaces for young people
By Kelly Bradshaw-Walsh.
On 15 June 2020.
In this guest blog, Kelly Bradshaw-Walsh from the Centre for Youth Impact explores how social distancing has led to a new focus on safe online spaces.
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How will social distancing change charity evaluation?
By James Noble .
On 11 June 2020.
The practical barriers of social distancing and the economic slowdown may have significant implications for what we prioritise and how we go about it.
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Is the future unrestricted? Charity funding post Covid-19
By Clare Wilkins .
On 10 June 2020.
Ask any fundraiser what the best gift would be and their answer will be multi-year unrestricted funding. So why don't all funders give unrestricted gifts?
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Learning lessons about measurement and evaluation from Covid-19
By Kathryn Dingle .
On 9 June 2020.
In the midst of the Covid-19 crisis there are new opportunities to use creativity, coordination and adaptation to gather data and evidence.
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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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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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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.