The Funding Network met on 6 September 2011 in the glamorous surroundings of London’s Mansion House. Before donating over £60,000 to five good causes and their celebrity sponsors, they heard a …
The Nature, not the Size, of the Cuts is the Issue
Progress Online Column, August 2011 NCVO report that there have been nearly a billion pounds of cuts from the voluntary and community sector so far (see www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/cuts-report and …
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Are charity cuts causing the riots?
Click here to read my Guardian Voluntary Sector article which suggests how the cuts might have contributed to the Big Society riots …
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New, Blue, Big or Good?
New, Blue, Big or Good - it’s all about communities. If politics is the art of the possible then the current plethora of debate within the Labour Party is clearly healthy. What is possible? Whether …
Volunteering has to be Voluntary
Click here to read Tom’s response in the Guardian of 14 June 2011 to Ed Milliband’s suggestion that housing waiting lists should be influenced by an applicant’s volunteering record …
Barriers to Volunteering
Follow Tom’s Contribution to the Guardian Voluntary Sector’s debate / webinar on breaking down the barriers to volunteering …