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New PBE research finds 44% of charities identify fundraising as a critical skills gap on their board, and 39% highlight marketing and comms. Charities need support to address these shortages. Read the barometer blog with @VCSEObservatory #TrusteesWeek 👇 probonoeconomics.com/taking-skills-…
VCSE Barometer Survey Wave 8 closes at midnight! Your voice is important and we really want to hear it! Take part to help us paint the very latest picture of the UK #VCSE sector👉bit.ly/3TBadVt @NBS_NTU @ProBonoEcon @LBFEW
Why not take some time today to complete VCSE Barometer Survey Wave 8 25 Sep -16 Oct? It’s not too late to raise your voice and help @VCSEObservatory & @ProBonoEcon paint the picture of #VCSE #volunteering #VCSEgovernance right now! bit.ly/3TBadVt 🙏
VCSE Barometer Survey Wave 8 25 Sep -16 Oct launches today! 3 weeks to share what’s happening right now in your #VCSE org on finances, workforce, funding, plus a topical focus on #VCSEgovernance #trustees bit.ly/3TBadVt
🔔New report Charities are known for rising to the challenge when people are in need, but this comes at a cost. Today, as the economy sluggishly recovers, charities are wobbling while regaining their footing. 1/9 probonoeconomics.com/treatment-for-…
#VCSE Barometer Wave 7 is closed! We are grateful to all our national and local supporters who took the time to spread the word and fill in the survey. Now the analysis begins! Report, webinar and dashboard coming soon #voluntarysectordata #voluntarysectortrends
📢 Don’t miss out on #VCSE Barometer Survey Wave 7! Add your #VCSE voice - and join a growing community of VCSE organisations using #Barometer data for informed decisions and local influence! 👉bit.ly/3xpF2od
📢calling all #vcse #charity #volunteering orgs - add your voice to our research on the impact of the #DEI data standard on the UK funding landscape. Take just 20 mins before 9 Aug to share your feedback 👉bit.ly/3A89VOA
📢@VCSEObservatory has extended #VCSE Barometer closing date! A whole extra week to add your voice on impact of #costofliving challenges on service delivery, #VolunteersWeek, and #TheBigHelpOut. Take part now bit.ly/3xpF2od
VCSE Barometer Survey Wave 7 3-24 July focuses on understanding how #VCSE service delivery models are changing and adapting in the current operating climate. Add your voice and insight here bit.ly/3xpF2od #Funding #recruitment #servicedemand
🔍 Looking for advice re your wellbeing impact evaluation? Book a free 45-min 1:1 support session! For charities & social enterprises who are planning, commissioning, interpreting or sharing a wellbeing evaluation.👉 Get support – Evaluating wellbeing (measure-wellbeing.org)
VCSE Barometer Survey Wave 7 launches today! Share what’s happening right now in your #VCSE org on finances, workforce, funding, plus a topical focus on service delivery, Volunteers Week and the Big Help Out. bit.ly/3xpF2od @VCSEObservatory @NBS_NTU @ProBonoEcon
The latest @VCSEObservatory sector survey with @NBS_NTU is open for responses! Share your views on the state of the sector and tell government, media and more about the pressures facing charities as they deliver vital services. Take the survey: bit.ly/4094vvp
VCSE Barometer Survey Wave 7 launches today! 3 weeks to share what’s happening right now in your #VCSE org on finances, workforce, funding, plus a topical focus on service delivery, #VolunteersWeek & #TheBigHelpOut24 bit.ly/3xpF2od @VCSEObservatory @NBS_NTU @ProBonoEcon
📢New support for social enterprises to develop and grow 🌱in Nottingham. SEA offers training, networking, coaching, investment & diagnostics to aspiring & established social entrepreneurs in Nottingham City. First training events in July - sign up now! eventbrite.co.uk/o/social-enter…
📢Get ready!🆕#VCSE Barometer Survey Wave 7 opens midnight 3 July for 3 weeks - with a new look! Topical focus on trends in #VCSE service delivery, plus exciting new collaboration with Shaping the Future with Volunteering and Volunteers' Week. Visit bit.ly/45JGgpW
More than half of voluntary organisations are still finding volunteer recruitment difficult, according to a sector survey which shows the situation has not improved over the last year. Read more 👇 @VCSEObservatory @ProBonoEcon @NBS_NTU @DanielKing76 ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/…
Present Struggles, Past Origins - the latest #VCSE Barometer report sets current challenges in #volunteer recruitment and retention within the context of two decades of volunteering decline. bit.ly/3VkUY4f Huge thanks to Gethyn Williams for guest commentary. @drbennye

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