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Independent research confirms that the National Citizen Service (NCS) is giving young people the skills and confidence to get ahead.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Social Impact Investment Forum, a G8 event, was held on 6 June 2013.
Cross-government responsibilities for youth strategy and policy will move from the Department for Education to the Cabinet Office.
The Campaign for Youth Social Action has launched with the aim of doubling the number of young people taking part by 2020.
Recipients of the prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2013 have been honoured on the 60th anniversary of Her Majesty’s coronation.
New support will help mutuals and the voluntary sector compete for contracts to deliver rehabilitation services for offenders.
Joint letter to all directors of children's services detailing support for adopter recruitment and approval services to become public service mutuals.
YouthNet and the Office for Civil Society have published the specification for bidders who want to run Do-it, an online volunteering database.
New 'co-mingling' funds mix charitable and private capital to help deliver financial returns as well as social responsibility programmes.
A new joint venture, 3BM, made up of staff across 3 London boroughs, has launched today. It will provide school services.
The website GOV.UK has won the Design Museum Design of the Year Award 2013.
Funding for two new incubators will offer intensive support to social enterprises in London, West Midlands and the North.
New incentives to invest in social ventures announced in the 2013 Budget speech have been welcomed by Nick Hurd and leading organisations.
Regional roadshows about mutuals: hear from public servants who have formed mutuals and see when events are happening in your region.
Four projects with a track record of improving the lives of thousands will receive more funding, minister Nick Hurd announced today.
Minister Nick Hurd will address the Social Value Conference in Liverpool about the Social Value Act and public service delivery.
5 projects get more backing from the Innovation in Giving Fund and a new Cabinet Office Centre for Social Action to launch in April.
A new report on best practice in social investment has been published by Saїd Business School, University of Oxford and the Cabinet Office.
Wayra UnLtd and Bethnal Green Ventures are the first social enterprises to receive backing from the government’s £10m Social Incubator Fund.
Sharp rise in volunteering reverses the steady decline seen since 2005.
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