Blog
Five lessons from a supported housing pilot
By Tracy Blackwell, Director of Service Development, Rethink Mental Illness and Elizabeth Parker, Senior Consultant, NPC .
On 2 May 2026.
What does 'good' supported housing look like? Five practical lessons from Rethink’s Sheffield pilot on quality, data, finance and lived experience.
Event
Evaluating systems change
On 14 May 2026, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm at Zoom
This online seminar on 14 May is for anyone wanting to understand and evaluate how their work contributes to lasting change within complex systems
Event
Theory of change in ten steps
On 2 July 2026, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm at Zoom
This seminar taking place on 2 July will run through how to develop a theory of change, based on our guidance 'Theory of change in ten steps'.
Blog
DCMS’s place-based plan
By Cath Dovey .
On 22 April 2026.
The UK’s first national plan for growing place-based philanthropy.
Event
Survey design in the charity sector
On 12 November 2026, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm at Zoom
This Leading Impact seminar will be exploring survey methodologies and questionnaire design.
Event
Funder drop-in: Funding capacity building
On 20 May 2026, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm at Zoom
Our funder and philanthropist drop-ins are for staff and trustees at grant-making organisations, and individual philanthropists.
Organisation we’ve worked with
Comic Relief
On 20 April 2026.
A collective learning partnership, with NPC appointed to lead as the Learning Coordinator. Highlighting the support NPC offered, centred on articulating intended impact.
Resources
Making green jobs accessible
By James Somerville, NPC, Andy Harrison.
On 17 April 2026.
An Everyone's Environment briefing exploring how to make green jobs more accessible.
Event
Reviewing operating models
On 23 July 2026, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm at Zoom
This seminar taking place on the 23 July will look at organisations as whole systems focusing on insight and inspiration to review operating models.
Blog
Learning logs: Five practical tips
By Elizabeth Parker .
On 9 April 2026.
Five practical steps to writing useful learning logs for the impact sector.
Blog
Using stories to communicate systems change
By Emma Pearson, NPC; and Emma Insley, Insley Consulting ltd.
On 31 March 2026.
A practical guide to turning your organisation's data into compelling impact stories.
