Author Archives: Veronique Jochum
Why good data matters: Covid-19 and the voluntary sector
We take a look at the covid-19 Voluntary Sector Impact Barometer data and share what this means for voluntary organisations. Continue reading
Volunteering: A family affair? Our research findings
Today we share our findings on our family volunteering project where we explore the links between family and volunteering. Continue reading
Exploring the links between family and volunteering
We're launching a new research project on families and volunteering. Find out what we're doing and how you can take part. Continue reading
What does the new UK Civil Society Almanac tell us?
Some of the headline findings on the voluntary sector from the latest research Continue reading
‘Doing research’ differently
Recent changes in the field of social research and why we should be excited about them. Continue reading
Volunteering: A family affair?
NCVO research manager, Veronique Jochum, reviews family volunteering on Twitter and discusses plans to work with the Third Sector Research Centre on this area. Continue reading
Share evidence and research for better policy and practice
The call for papers for the Voluntary Sector and Volunteering Research Conference has been published - the deadline for submitting abstracts is 14 May. Continue reading
15 facts about the voluntary sector workforce
The Voluntary Sector Workforce Almanac has been updated and now has its own website. Continue reading
So what do we know about micro-volunteering?
Over the last few years we’ve seen a growing interest in micro-volunteering. Despite this growth, micro-volunteering remains a contested and controversial term. Continue reading
Tackling consumer vulnerability: the role of civil society
Consumer Focus and NCVO ran an event to discuss how civil society organisations are involved in the market place and respond to the needs of vulnerable consumers. Continue reading