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25/08/04
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Public want lottery independence
The
public want the National Lottery to remain independent of the government,
according to a new poll commissioned by the National Council for
Voluntary Organisations
25/08/04
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Home Office grants boost volunteer opportunities
Grants
worth a total of £1,400 have been awarded to volunteering
organisations to help improve the opportunities available to individuals
and communities
24/08/04
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Futurebuilders Scotland launched with approval from sector
The
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations has welcomed Futurebuilders
Scotland, which it says puts voluntary and community organisations
in "an enhanced position"
24/08/04
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Sector wide resistance to Big Lottery Fund themes
The
Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Organisations and the Directory
of Social Change have both expressed concerns over the announcement
of pre-determined themes for lottery funding
23/08/04
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SCVO asks: "What is a 'charity'?"
The
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations has called for a clearer
definition as to what constitutes a charity
23/08/04
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GuideStar UK calls for views on its website search facility
GuideStar
UK is inviting the public to test out its website search facility
in order to ensure that its wide range of information can be accessed
correctly
17/08/04
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British fundraisers make the grade
The
first round of Certified Fund Raising Executive exams have been
completed, with 77% of candidates earning the internationally recognised
certificate
17/08/04
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Contributors wanted for major donors code
Individuals
are invited to help develop a new Code of Fundraising Practice for
high value donors in conjunction with the Institution of Fundraising
12/08/04
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Scottish regulation impacts on England and Wales
The
draft Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Bill may have
implications for charities in England and Wales, organisations have
been warned
10/08/04
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Young people like to get involved, says G-Nation survey
Involvement
in sponsored events is the best way to harness the support of young
people, according to the results of a new online survey by Giving
Nation
10/08/04
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New information pack for Scottish charities
A
new multi-media pack has been launched to help Scottish charities
develop more effective relationships with the media
05/08/04
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Government announces its vision for the Big Lottery Fund
The
Government is to take a more "hands-off" approach to the
way in which lottery money is distributed to good causes
05/08/04
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BME volunteers remain an 'untapped resource'
Charities
in the capital are failing to engage volunteers from black and minority
ethnic communities that are keen to participate but lack the know-how
04/08/04
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Sector must plug skills gap to remain effective
Charities
must address skills development at the top of their organisations
if they want to remain effective, according to a new report
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