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Making it easier for civil society to work with the state

Cabinet Office has published two reports on the new opportunities the government is providing for the civil society as public services are opened up.

Commercial Skills Masterclass, 8 – 9 April, Nottingham

Rearranged from November last year, additional places have become available on this two day masterclass to build commercial skills for public service delivery, taking place in Nottingham on Tuesday 8 and Wednesday 9 April.

£10million Big Potential Fund

The £10million Big Potential Fund, a Big Lottery grant fund, to help charities and social enterprises get ready to access social investment has been launched and will accept applications from Monday 10 March onward.

£20million Community Investment Fund

The £20m Community Investment Fund, which will make loans of up to £1million, to community organisations has been launched by Social and Sustainable Capital.

SMS giving rules relaxed

Rules around charities using regular SMS donations have been relaxed following a trial which found that few complaints and more money was generated by a more relaxed regime.

Understanding the UK third sector

The Third Sector Research Centre has published its final report, entitled Understanding the UK third sector, which summarises its research activities and the impact they have made between 2008 and 2013.

Case study films celebrate ERDF funded projects

One East Midlands’ ERDF Reach & Impact project has launched three case study films showing the great work of ERDF funded VCS projects in the East Midlands.

CEFET archive link

One East Midlands now houses the link to the archive of CEFET, which has been the European Social Fund (ESF) Technical Assistance organisation for the East Midlands since 1991.

Audio podcasts for Trustees

The Charity Commission, the regulator of charities in England and Wales, has published two new audio podcasts, aimed at helping charity trustees understand their duties under charity law.

Clore Social Leadership Programme 2015

The Clore Social Leadership Programme, which develops people working in charities, social enterprises, housing associations and social businesses is recruiting for its sixth cohort of aspiring social leaders.

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