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JustGiving to drop fee for donations to disaster funds
Published: 15/10/2018Platform has been criticised for taking £20m from donations while paying staff large salaries JustGiving will remove its 5% fee for donations to disaster and major incident funds. The fundraising plat ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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St John Ambulance to let volunteers wear white remembrance poppy
Published: 15/10/2018Move by first-aid organisation to change dress code welcomed by pacifist groups St John Ambulance is allowing its volunteers to wear the pacifist white poppy for the first time. The 141-year-old first ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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At least 440 homeless people died in UK in past year, study shows
Published: 8/10/2018Charities condemn ‘horrifying’ number of deaths on streets and in shelters More than 440 homeless people have died on streets or in temporary accommodation in the UK in the past year, an investigation ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com
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UK carers face fines and fraud charges because of overpaid benefit
Published: 7/10/2018Campaigners say DWP’s move to recoup money paid out is ‘not welfare priority’ More than a thousand carers face being prosecuted for fraud as the government attempts to claw back overpayments to people ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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MPs are failing victims of forced marriage, says charity
Published: 7/10/2018Lack of leadership is leaving children at risk, says outgoing boss The outgoing head of a leading British charity has launched a scathing attack on the government’s failure to tackle forced marriage, ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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The NHS is revolutionising cancer treatment. Let’s back its mission | Iain Foulkes
Published: 5/10/2018Biotherapeutics are a great leap forward. Now proper funding is needed to fulfil their potential Theresa May’s announcement this week of a renewed NHS focus on diagnosing cancers earlier was warmly we ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com
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The business of voluntourism: do western do-gooders actually do harm? – podcast
Published: 5/10/2018A holiday helping out in an orphanage can be a rewarding experience. But voluntourism supports a system that is breaking up families • Read the text version here Continue reading... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Food bank use will soar after universal credit rollout, warns charity
Published: 5/10/2018Trussell Trust calls for urgent changes to policy of moving 3m people on to new system Government plans to move 3 million people currently receiving tax credits and disability benefits on to universal ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Charities need to stop slide in public trust warns regulator
Published: 3/10/2018Groups risking censure, says Charity Commission, citing aggressive fundraising and betrayal of charitable focus Registered charities may not survive unless they behave with greater selflessness and st ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com
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Sporting chances: activities for people with disabilities – in pictures
Published: 2/10/2018Over the last two years, more than a thousand people with complex disabilities have tried a range of sports and activities, from ice skating to yoga Continue reading... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Why is it so hard to climb the career ladder at a charity?
Published: 28/09/2018With organisations afraid to take risks, upset the status quo or invest in staff, there’s no room at the top for new faces After five years in the charity sector, Laura Fox* admits trying to climb the ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Guardian Public Service Awards 2018: the shortlist
Published: 27/09/2018The projects, teams and inviduals on the shortlist of the nine categories in this year’s awards Public Servant of the Year - vote now The Guardian Public Service Awards’ panel of external judges has m ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com
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Bristol development 'will destroy cultural and community hub'
Published: 27/09/2018Plan to turn Hamilton House into flats places social enterprises, charities and arts groups at risk, say campaigners One of Britain’s biggest community and cultural hubs is facing partial demolition t ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Vote now for Public Servant of the Year 2018
Published: 27/09/2018The five nominees for this year’s prize, to be chosen by Guardian readers. Voting closes on 8 October 2018 Public Service Awards 2018 shortlist Five nominees have been shortlisted for this year’s Publ ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Disability charity under fire over home sell-off strategy | David Brindle
Published: 26/09/2018Leonard Cheshire accused of letting down vulnerable residents and ignoring its founding principles Life is settling down again for Richard Keat after a summer of upheaval and distress. He was one of 2 ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com
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Loneliness among over-50s 'is looming public health concern'
Published: 25/09/2018Greater numbers will feel impact of widowhood, poor finance and ill-health, says Age UK Soaring numbers of over-50s in England will suffer from loneliness in the coming years as a result of widowhood, ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Charity may have shared rough sleepers' data without consent, watchdog finds
Published: 21/09/2018St Mungo’s was subject of complaint over possible link to deportations by Home Office The information commissioner has found that it is likely that a leading homelessness charity passed key informatio ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com -
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Public Health England backs review of alcohol charity's guidance
Published: 21/09/2018Industry-funded Drinkaware’s website needs full audit, says agency criticised for tie-up Public Health England has called for a review of the advice issued by an alcohol industry-backed charity with w ... Read moreSource: www.theguardian.com
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