Author Archives: Shaun Delaney
Are volunteers on lockdown?
We've outlined some key updates on how the lockdown will impact volunteering. Continue reading
Volunteers responding to coronavirus
Find out how you can best offer your support as a volunteer during the coronavirus outbreak. Continue reading
Brexit: What does it mean for volunteering?
NCVO has already voiced its concerns over the danger of a no-deal Brexit, and no-deal is still possible if the EU decline an extension. Continue reading
How proposed changes to sexual harassment law may affect charities and volunteers
The government has opened a consultation on sexual harassment in the workplace. NCVO would like to hear your views on the proposed changes. Continue reading
Volunteering – who cares!
Millions of people across the UK give their free time to causes they care about, and today marks the start of Volunteers' Week when we celebrate their invaluable contribution. Continue reading
Five key insights on volunteering from our Time Well Spent report
Insights from our volunteering research show the importance of the social aspect of volunteering, the power of saying 'thanks' and much more... Continue reading
International Volunteer Day 2018: Building resilience
Today is International Volunteer Day. With the day themed around community resilience we reflect on the crucial role volunteering plays in responding to uncertainty and crises. Continue reading
The civil society strategy: What it says about volunteering
The government acknowledges the value of volunteering and social action in its civil society strategy, but is it pledging anything new? Continue reading
Building bridges between volunteering and research
As a volunteer manager, I like my practice to be evidence-based. I think we all do. A joint event sought to bring together the researchers, practitioners and everyone in-between to ask 'how can we better work together to advance volunteering research?' Continue reading
Modernising the disclosure and barring service: Have your say (part two)
The DBS have been in touch and are keen to hear more from you on how the update service can be improved. Continue reading
