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What’s on in the charity world 2016

ChangeStar has compiled this calendar of UK charity and health awareness days and fundraising events from a wide variety of sources. You won’t find it anywhere else! **Update: The 2019 charity events calendar is here And that’s why we had fantastic feedback on last year’s charity calendar – this ‘what’s on guide’ proved really useful for planning … Continued

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Etherington Fundraising Review – how should charities respond?

The review just published on ‘Regulating fundraising for the future’ led by Sir Stuart Etherington recommends significant changes to the Fundraising Standards Board, the Institute of Fundraising and the Public Fundraising Association. There’s been a lot of feedback from the sector about these recommendations, and the aim of this particular post isn’t to add to … Continued

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Disabled people should have the same opportunities as everyone else

I have just returned from visiting Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF) in Surrey, where I had the chance to see for myself how this brilliant charity supports disabled people to increase their independence and improve their life skills. As a fundraising consultant, my job is to tell people why they should support this … Continued

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