Voluntary Sector (History)
Organizing otherwise: Translating anarchism in a voluntary sector organization
... the voluntary sector, education and youth work. Voluntary Sector Organizations are under increased pressure to be more business-like and adopt more conventional forms of management practice ...
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Is there a subjective well being premium in voluntary sector employment?
... into voluntary organisations. Voluntary sector employees may also accept lower levels of pay and other financial rewards because they are motivated by a mission: they trust that their efforts are ...
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Putting the voluntary sector in its place : geographical perspectives on voluntary activity and social welfare in Glasgow
... other voluntary committees or local ...the voluntary sector reinforces the importance of this function, for as one organiser put it, ‘a lot of organisations and projects start up and go away and its ...
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The penal voluntary sector in England and Wales: Beyond neoliberalism?
... form, voluntary sector organisations are located between the market and the state (Kendall and Deakin, 2010: ...penal voluntary organisations as “charitable and self -defined voluntary ...
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Encouraging desistance through resettlement: an exploration of voluntary sector practice
... Firstly, desistance is at odds with standard forms (or models) of resettlement practice. The collective finding that the organisation works explicitly to address criminogenic welfare factors and, therefore takes a ...
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False economy? The costs of contracting and workforce insecurity in the voluntary sector
... care sector, with a particular focus on those relating to employment and service ...for voluntary organisations, namely ‘full- cost recovery’, aspects of the policy of best value and The ...the ...
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Understanding sustainable development in the voluntary sector: a complex problem
... the voluntary sector, a sector embedded in local communities that works to change lives, as being a useful ally in the encouragement local behaviour change and the promotion of sustainable ...
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Valuing the voluntary sector: rethinking economic analysis
... Future economic analysis of sport at the regional and national level should consider how best to collect primary data on the voluntary sector. Thought should be given to the feasibility of deriving a ...
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Why the voluntary sector matters if we are going to reduce reoffending
... many voluntary sector organisations are proud ...that voluntary sector organisations thought they were effective at what they do, with 75 per cent of organisations placing it in their top ...
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The good prison – why voluntary sector coordination is key
... As highlighted in this paper and more extensively in the project’s practice review, the model of coordination works. It responds to some of the key challenges currently facing the prison estate and can be adapted to meet ...
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The good prison Why voluntary sector coordination is essential
... Coordinators have mapped existing services within each prison to create service directories which provide up-to-date and comprehensive details of services and providers, with contact details and referral procedures. The ...
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Funding for voluntary sector infrastructure: a case study analysis
... to voluntary sector infrastructure organisations, and describes a qualitative research programme undertaken in the UK in which a detailed study of 20 such grants were investigated from multiple perspectives ...
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The Penal Voluntary Sector in England and Wales: Beyond neoliberalism?
... form, voluntary sector organisations are located between the market and the state (Kendall and Deakin, 2010: ...penal voluntary organisations as “charitable and self -defined voluntary ...
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The practice of HRD in the voluntary sector: towards an understanding of impact
... in voluntary sector organizations the research to date has been deliberately ...the sector, some reliant on volunteers others predominantly paid staff, with different funding arrangements and ...
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Building capabilities in the voluntary sector: A review of the market
... the voluntary sector (FLOs) can best be encouraged and empowered to build their skills, knowledge and confidence (capabilities) as they seek to achieve outcomes for their beneficiaries more effectively and ...
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Prisoner relationships with voluntary sector practitioners
... of voluntary organisations (Maguire, 2012; Mills et ...2008), voluntary sector practitioners are often contrasted with statutory penal staff, who are “traditionally more focussed on punishment, ...
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Exploring co design in the voluntary sector
... One definition suggested for design is “making things better for people” (Richard Seymour quoted in Design Council, 2008). Such a definition should align well with the concerns of the voluntary sector. As ...
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Economic Crisis, Social Solidarity and the Voluntary Sector in Greece
... After 2010, low-income families could not afford to pay for cramming lessons, often deemed necessary to prepare pupils for the university entrance examinations. Then groups of volunteering high school teachers set up ...
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Personalisation and its implications for work and employment in the voluntary sector
... Cedar provided services to people with learning disabilities. Three years previously, management had identified the then emerging interest in personalised services as the future direction for social services. As a ...
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Austerity, personalisation and the degradation of voluntary sector employment conditions
... public sector austerity and policies such personalisation are changing employment conditions in voluntary sector organisations, and the subsequent impact on worker ...
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