Third Sector

This week, Rebecca and Emily discuss some of the implications of the Brexit deal agreed on Christmas Eve 2020 for the voluntary sector. They also chat about ‘Crafting J.O.Y with CAFOD’ – a monthly Facebook live set up by volunteers to help parents keep their children entertained during the lockdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Emily and Rebecca chat about how charities can support their employees and volunteers as the UK settles into its third national lockdown. They discuss the resources available from Mental Health First Aid England, Mind, the City Mental Health Alliance and the Chartered Institute of Fundraising. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the monthly bumper edition of the Third Sector Podcast, features and analysis writer Rebecca Cooney and editor Emily Burt look back over the year with Karl Wilding, the chief executive of the National Council of Voluntary Organisations.Rebecca also chats the poet Hollie McNish about her work to raise money for the parenting charity Home-Start by selling colour-in copies of her poem "You Do Not Need a Chimney" (Available here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/901985968/colouring-sheet-you-do-not-need-a) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Third Sector's second weekly podcast, features and analysis writer Rebecca Cooney and editor Emily Burt chat about the history of Kids Company. The charity collapsed in 2015 and now its former trustees and chief executive are in the High Court as the Official Receiver seeks to have them disqualified from serving as company directors. Third Sector’s senior reporter Stephen Delahunty has been in court at various points throughout the case and gives a run down of some of the key issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Third Sector Podcast has gone weekly! In the first weekly episode, Third Sector's editor Emily Burt and features and analysis writer Rebecca Cooney discuss Giving Tuesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month, we’re looking at job hunting in the charity sector. We’ll be talking to Joe Edmonds , commercial director at Haymarket, and Linda Griffiths, associate director at Prospectus, a recruitment agency specialising in the not-for-profit sector. And as ever, we’ll be bringing you our coronavirus care package - good things in the sector that have grabbed our attention this month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month, we look at Facebook. It's a vital fundraising tool, but can charities justify giving money to an organisation that has been criticised for allowing fake news and hate speech? Third Sector’s senior reporter, Stephen Delahunty, explored this issue in the most recent edition of Third Sector and speaks to Sarah Clarke of CharityComms and digital expert Zoe Amar to find out how the situation has developed.This episode of the Third Sector podcast is sponsored by Markel UK. https://uk.markel.com/Although it’s been a difficult year for everyone, you’d struggle to find a sector that’s been more on the front line than the care sector. That’s why, from the get-go of the COVID-19 pandemic, Markel’s priority has been going above and beyond to make sure its care customers felt supported so they could focus on doing what they do best. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we look at what impact a recession could have on the charity sector. We talk to Daniel Fluskey of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising, Adeela Warley of Charity Comms and Rita Chadha of the Small Charities Coalition about the effect on fundraising, campaigns and small charities. And as ever, we bring you our coronavirus care package of good news stories from the past month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we discuss how charities have responded to the Black Lives Matter movement. Emily Burt speaks to Kunle Olulode, chief executive of Voice 4 Change England and Saba Shafi, an organiser for CharitySoWhite, about the steps charities have already taken and what more needs to be done.Stephen Delahunty looks at how charities should be talking publicly about their anti-racism policies, and Rebecca Cooney and Andy Ricketts discuss good news stories from the sector this month.This episode is sponsored by Salesforce.org www.salesforce.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month, Rebecca and Emily discuss Third Sector's reader manifesto for the future, which appears in the latest edition of the magazine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month, we listen in to a Third Sector webinar on how the non-profit sector can plan for the “new normal” following the coronavirus crisis, featuring Kate Lee, chief executive of Alzheimer's Society, Tufail Hussein, director of Islamic Relief UK, Allison Dufosee, chief executive of World Bicycle Relief and Jo Crease, chief executive of Together Co.Rebecca also speaks to Claire Rowney, the new chair elect of the Institute of Fundraising, and we’ll be bringing you some much needed good news, in our coronavirus care package.This episode is sponsored by Salesforce.org https://www.salesforce.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month, Rebecca and Emily discuss the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the charity sector and look at the #EveryDayCounts campaign which is calling on the government to provide meaningful support to the sector. They also talk about three positive things they've seen since the restrictions began. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we discuss online fundraising platforms with Jo Barnett, Marcus Missen and Gerald Oppenheim. We also talk to Zoe Amar about charities' use of digital and Paul Cullen about controversial patrons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we discuss the international development sector with Stephanie Draper, chief executive of the development umbrella group Bond, Richard Hawkes, chief executive of the British Asian Trust, and Amanda Khozi Mukwashi, chief executive of Christian Aid. We also hear from Chloe Setter, head of anti-trafficking at the children’s charity Lumos about its campaign #HelpingNotHelping, and Martyn Dicker, director of people, Unicef UK, about his charity’s decision to give all new parents a whole year of parental leave. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As 2019 comes to a close, Emily and Rebecca are joined by Third Sector's editor Andy Hillier and 'Last Word' columnist Debra Allcock Tyler to reflect on the year in charities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emily and Rebecca speak to candidates from the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats and Labour about what their policies offer charities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month speak to Dr Patrick McGurk, Adrienne Sanders, Noama Chaudhry and Adarsh Ramchurn about Queen Mary University of London's new degree in social change, Chetal Patel about Brexit, and Francesa Trotman and Andrea Biden about how their charity Love the Oceans was highlighted by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.· Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we speak to Fatima Iftikhar and Henna Shah from the #CharitySoWhite campaign about racism and representation in the sector, Mark Flannagan about charity leader bonuses and Oliver Frost about the Tower of London's Choose Your Own Adventure Twitter campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month Rebecca and Emily talk to Shaks Ghosh and Vicky Browning about leadership, Rebecca interviews Ed Aspel and Liam speaks to the British Stammering Association about its Stamma campaign Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month Rebecca speaks to Jason Lomas, head of portfolio development at the disability equality charity Scope, Reena Mukherji, director of the Octavia Foundation, which provides community support and opportunities in west London, and Robin Osterley, chief executive of the Charity Retail Association about charity shops. She also talks to Priya Warner, head of policy at the Fundraising Regulator. Meanwhile Emily speaks to Kirsty Marrins, Third Sector blogger and commentator about how to handle social media crises. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.