Tag Archives: research

Volunteering round-up: April 2019

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Charlie Gillies

Get the latest update on training and events, conference updates and research including a research project group discussing the role of voluntary action in welfare provision. Continue reading →

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10 Top tips on recruiting and retaining young volunteers

Posted on February 4, 2019 by Guest

In this article #iwill ambassador Stephen Tutin uses research from NYSAS and NCVO's Time Well Spent research to explain how to recruit and retain younger volunteers. Continue reading →

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Benefitting from Time Well Spent: Why is enjoyment taboo in volunteering?

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Guest

NCVO research showed 'enjoyment' as the top-ranked benefit of volunteering, but why is other research often reluctant to acknowledge enjoyment as a benefit? Continue reading →

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Five key insights on volunteering from our Time Well Spent report

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Shaun Delaney

Insights from our volunteering research show the importance of the social aspect of volunteering, the power of saying 'thanks' and much more... Continue reading →

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Four challenges of measuring the charity sector’s impact

Posted on October 25, 2018 by John Davies

Measuring the voluntary sector's impact can be challenging, a more fruitful way would be to measure the impact of sub-sectors working in the same area writes John Davies. Continue reading →

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