Yearly Archives: 2012

(Re) Introducing Scout Community Week

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Davenport Institute

Is the reintroduction of the boy scouts volunteer week evidence that we are valuing volunteerism more highly? More »

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Big Society Audit Full Paper

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Davenport Institute

Last week we announced the release of a Big Society audit published by Civil Exchange and shared some of the third sectors responses to it More »

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Big Society Award: Serve

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Davenport Institute

The charity group Serve has become the latest recipient of the Prime Minister’s Big Society award. More »

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Giving Summit and tax relief

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Davenport Institute

We’ve heard a lot over the past few weeks about the proposal to limit tax relief for major donations to charities. More »

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Response to the Civil Exchange Report

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Davenport Institute

In The Guardian, Patrick Butler shares the response to the Civil Exchange report that he received from the office of Nick Hurd. More »

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