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Mark's Blog: Workshop: Tackling Digital Exclusion, November 2008

19 Aug 2008

Digital Unite is the organisation behind the annual Silver Surfer Day, which helps promote the use of computers and the web by older people.

Charity Induction Course

19 Aug 2008

 LondonA fast-track course aimed at paid staff and trustees who have recently joined the voluntary and community sector.

Public benefit reporting “more about a shift in thinking”

19 Aug 2008

Charity Commission's policy director reassures charities that public benefit reporting will be more about a shift in thinking than the diversion of valuable resources.

Impact of climate change on charitable purposes

19 Aug 2008

Baring Foundation explores the wider impacts of climate change on voluntary organisations and their beneficiaries, plus some useful resources on sustainability for charities.

Use of dormant accounts fund in Wales

19 Aug 2008

The Big Lottery Fund is consulting on behalf of the Welsh Assembly Government on priorities for the use of the funds expected to be available from dormant bank accounts.

Science and Society

19 Aug 2008

A consultation web site supports the development of a new Science and Society Strategy for the UK.

Community transport permits

19 Aug 2008

Consultation on draft Regulations to implement the provisions in the Local Transport Bill on community transport permits.

Debating the use of Dormant Accounts fund in Scotland

19 Aug 2008

The Scottish Government has opened a formal consultation to debate the potential uses of the third sector fund due to come from dormant bank accounts.

Concertina: Music for Older People Grants

14 Aug 2008

Concertina makes grants to charitable bodies which provide musical entertainment and related activities for the elderly and are keen to support smaller organisations which might otherwise find it diff