Author Archives: Rebecca Young
The new social value framework: Taking the Social Value Act one step further
Following on from our recent event on the new social value framework, we provide a summary of what was covered and how it will impact charities. Continue reading
Five principles for organisations to ensure an inclusive response to coronavirus
An outline of key principles from Charity So White on the unequitable impact of coronavirus on BAME communities. Continue reading
New procurement guidance in response to covid-19: Implications for charities
Our initial thoughts on the new procurement guidance and what it means for charities. Continue reading
Equity, diversity and inclusion: Our journey so far – Part 2
NCVO has taken some small actions to encourage good EDI practise within our organisation - but it is just the beginning. We identify the next steps in our agenda and will continue to share our learning as we move forward. Continue reading
Health and Wellbeing Alliance roundup: Tackling health inequalities
We heard from voluntary sector representatives and colleagues from Public Health England about the work they are doing to tackle health inequalities. Continue reading
Labour’s plan for insourcing: A plan for councils, not communities
Rebalancing the Relationship: participate in the call for evidence
A call for evidence to better understand competition and collaboration between large and small voluntary organisations bidding to deliver public services. Continue reading
Rebalancing the relationship between large and small voluntary organisations
A new project to rebalance the relationship between large and small voluntary organisations bidding for contracts Continue reading
The civil society strategy: What it says about public services
Public service design and delivery is a key theme of the civil society strategy. Here we explore how the aims laid out in the Strategy will be achieved. Continue reading
Carillion inquiry submission: The system needs to change
We know that the current public service provision system makes it hard for the voluntary sector to compete with the likes of Carillion. This blog discusses the Carillion inquiry and potential implications for the voluntary sector. Continue reading
