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      Voluntary Sector: special report

      April 12, 2007 in Workforce

      Editorial Comment: The downside to growth

      What must smaller charities do to gain public sector contracts?

      Kathryn Stone of Voice UK and Peter Saunders of Napac on life running a small charity, while Nick Aldridge of the Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations puts his finger on the challenges facing them

      Staff tell us their contrasting tales of working in the voluntary sector viz a viz the statutory sector

      The moral and ethical debate over the voluntary sector’s acceptance of public money for services. Mark Ivory guides

      Nick Seddon’s new book challenges the idea of big charities delivering public services. Mark Ivory talks to the author

      Who Cares? How State Funding and Political Activism Change Charity

       

       

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