Turning Point increases both income and staff numbers 1
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Victor Adebowale
Victor Adebowale is chief executive of Turning Point and became a non-executive member of the National School of Government in March 2010.
Adebowale is involved in a number of groups advising the government on the role of the voluntary sector, while he is also a Social Enterprise Ambassador.
Holding an MA from City University and a Diploma from the Tavistock Institute in Advanced Organisational Consultancy, Adebowale lectures at the University of Lincoln as a visiting professor.
Awarded a CBE for his services to the “New Deal” and appointed a cross-bench Peer in 2001, Adebowale is also a Fellow of the Sunningdale Institute and an Associate for the Health Service Manage Centre at Birmingham University.
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Health and social care charity Turning Point grew its income by almost 5 per cent and added 182 more staff to its roster during the year to 31 March 2012.
Salesforce has confirmed it will withdraw its applications to trademark the phrase ‘social enterprise’, in the IT sector, following a sharp backlash from social enterprise bodies in the UK and abroad.
Professor Muhammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Bank, has joined a number of social sector heavyweights in asking technology giant Salesforce to stop using the term ‘social enterprise’ to describe its products and services.
The NHS Future Forum’s report on choice and competition has argued strongly in favour of allowing charities to deliver more NHS services, as well as giving them the ‘Right to Challenge’.
Jeremy Swain wonders whether communities and charities are as synonymous as the new government is heralding.
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