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CSV child protection project scoops top honour at Charity Awards
Tania Mason
11 Jun 2010
11 Jun 2010
Tags: Charity Awards
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Charity governance is stuck in the past, finds leadership review 5
16 May 2013 | Niki May Young
While management in the charity sector has changed significantly in the past few decades, a reluctance to invest in governance has led to a stagnation of board structure and a lack of diversity, according to Dame Mary Marsh’s review of skills and leadership in the social sector.
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Charity governance is stuck in the past, finds leadership review
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A pioneering CSV project that matches volunteers to families with children at risk of harm has been crowned overall winner of the Charity Awards 2010.
In a fitting tribute in the twilight stages of the illustrious 47-year career of Community Service Volunteers' executive director Dame Elisabeth Hoodless, CSV has scooped the top prize for its Volunteers in Child Protection scheme. Civil Society grabs a moment in the green room with the winners who pay tribute to her efforts...
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Julia Unwin recognised for outstanding leadership at the Charity Awards
Tania Mason
11 Jun 2010
11 Jun 2010
Tags: Charity Awards | Human resources
Julia Unwin, chief executive of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and a veteran of countless voluntary and public sector roles, was honoured with the outstanding leadership award at the 2010 Charity Awards last night.
Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd expresses his delight at Overall Winner CSV's success after presenting their award at the Grosvenor Hotel last night.
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National Bullying Helpline criticises Charity Commission investigation 4
Vibeka Mair
9 Jun 2010
9 Jun 2010
Christine Pratt, chief executive of the National Bullying Helpline, has criticised the Charity Commission’s investigation into its operations, calling the regulator’s processes “far from fair, open and transparent”.
The coalition government will strive to find ways to properly resource civil society to enable it to be in the vanguard of the Big Society, Francis Maude told an audience of sector representatives today.
Public trust in charities has risen since 2008, Charity Commission chair Dame Suzi Leather announced this morning.
The Charity Employees Benevolent Fund has recruited Mike Lake, director general of the English Speaking Union, as chair of its new advisory council.
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