The current Volunteer Management Review psoting from the American Charity Channel covers blogging, and guess what we are one of the few sector blogs mentioned (although the link is to our archived pages). Mentioned in their suggested Volunteering Blog directory is one other UK blog: ‘Multiple Sclerosis – MS Research …
Nominations for the Sheila McKechnie campaigning awards close on Friday (20th January). They “want to help emerging campaigners who are fighting for social justice but need the Foundation’s help to be more effective. ” If this sounds like you or someone you know, visit www.sheilamckechnie.org.uk The VolResource newsletter (and news …
A 20 minute BBC video report, on using mobile phone footage on stories like the London bombings has changed the way broadcasters can report news, also includes a piece on Felixstowe TV, run by a couple from their back room and ‘broadcast’ on the net. It asks “is news being …
You may already have seen coverage of how the pro-hunting lobby have abused the postal system by sending rubbish and worse to the free post address of League Against Cruel Sports. The latter’s Head of Public Affairs asks what’s now to stop such tactics against other charity freepost facilites, such …
From Community Newswire today (12th Jan): Britain’s so-called “compensation culture” has left the Scout Association without enough volunteers to run the Scout troops because of fears they might be sued in the event of an accident, charity chiefs have claimed. Derek Twine, the chief executive of the Scout Association, has …
A Glasgow boating charity which provides training and cheap holidays for underprivileged youngsters has been forced to close. Accountancy firm PKF has been called in, who hope that purchasers can be found who will be able to set up a similar enterprise. Galsgow’s – Evening Times: Nolly Barge closes after …
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