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Making internships work and add social value
Internships have been a thorny issue for some years, primarily in the private sector, with examples of exploitation in the media, politics and fashion…
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Procurement – involving communities
Service matters have produced this guide which you might find useful. Tips on delivering more social value when designing procurement activity: Defining social value…
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Quantifying the value of volunteering – auz style
Michael J. Evans, Director Disability and Home Care Services at Department of Family and Community Services (FACS) in his blog in Linked in says: New…
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Social media brief
Social media refers to websites and applications that enable users to create and share information and to network with others online. Its emergence as…
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Fist Ark publish their first social accounts
North West social impact business, the First Ark Group, has published its annual social accounts. According to Housing news: They reveal that it has…
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Investing in Communities and Social Value
We like all the good advice on this site. Thanks to Katie at the NHF for sharing this with members. www.housing.org.uk/policy/investing-in-communities/what-is-community-investment/ Here is the…
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Social licience to operate
Here you go New Zealand’s “Engagementworks” have caught on with a new name for social value, social return on investment, social capital etc etc.…
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NHC Silver Screen awards
Each year the Northern Housing Consortium invites our members to tell us about the fantastic projects they are working on. The shortlist for 2014:…
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More social investment will help care funding
The Government has been urged to set up a new social investment fund to encourage new ways of tackling the financial crisis in social…
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RBS funding – 5 days to go for Inspiring women in enterprise applications
A new round of RBS Inspiring Women in Enterprise grant funding for applications Does your organisation have ideas, programmes or projects that will help…