People, Impact, Purpose: Introducing NPC Ignites 2019
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NPC Ignites: People, Impact, Purpose.
Our annual conference is designed to help charities keep pace with change and anticipate new trends and innovations to ensure their organisations are always maximising their social impact.
Independent, Effective, Humane: The case for funding charities in the prison system
The latest piece of research in our Beyond Bars program shows that while funders may be worried about the situation in prisons they can fund charities who still have a significant impact and they should not be dissuaded or leave the sector.
Improving your impact practice: An introduction for charities
Understanding your impact and sharing what you learn is key to the voluntary sector becoming more effective. In this one day training workshop we go through what you should be measuring and why, and how to use this data.
What role can the social sector play in tackling youth crime?
Ahead of the summer holidays when youth crime traditionally increases we will be asking what role the social sector can play in tackling the challenge of youth crime.
Power dynamics in grant-making: Building power
It is important to understand how funders can build power in civil society. This seminar will explore how funders can increase the capacity of organisations which advocate for change.
Labour’s Civil Society Strategy
Labour launched its own Civil Society Strategy this week. Here Tom Collinge, NPC Media and Communications Manager draws out what this means for charities and funders.
Charities, young people and digital mental health services
This paper reviews the landscape of mental health provision for young people. It explores how services are suited to certain conditions, the features which makes services appealing to young people, and suggests strategies by which funders can support charities to do more in this area in future.
Walking the Talk: Putting workplace equality, diversity and inclusion into practice
A new cross sectoral partnership between NPC, brap, Community Links, Chwarae Teg, The Peel, Trustees Unlimited and Russam.
Putting the people into NPC: Our new strategy
NPC CEO Dan Corry introduces our new strategy.
We have a team of around 40 staff, offering a range of industry knowledge and proficiency. Learn about their skills, experience, background and current work on everything from theory of change to philanthropy impact.