CSY is keen to develop its evidence base in order to better understand how it can best support the growth and resilience of the voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors to foster a strong and healthy civil society.
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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
The coalition government in the UK has promised SE a major role in the restructuring and future delivery of public services, and legislation has been promised to in order that SEs can better compete against public and pr...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Oxford
The project discusses the role of social enterprises in public service delivery, which is relevant to understanding the drivers of demand in the sector, but it does not fully address the needs of different groups.
The voluntary sector is widely acknowledged as containing very large numbers of organisations that make an enormous contribution to well-being and social cohesion in the UK. It encompasses charities, social enterprises, ...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Birmingham
The project aims to improve access to data on third sector and civil society organisations, which could help in understanding the drivers of demand, but it does not directly address the question.
Our project, The Heart of the Community, is a website and forum to create and grow a thriving Community Shop network based upon active volunteer participation. By reducing resident's exposure to Covid-19 and addressing l...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: ROEBUCK PRODUCTIONS LIMITED
The project focuses on the development of a community shop network, which could be a driver of demand in the sector, but it does not fully address the needs of different groups.