On the 19th October we published the findings from the evaluation of the two Uniformed Youth Social Action Funds (UYSAF), commissioned by the Cabinet Office and now part of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport under the Civil Society …
From Brazil to Luton… In 2014 the Centre for Social Action supported an innovative approach to community development and to improving the well-being and employability of the long-term unemployed. It was based on a Brazilian approach with social action at …
...sector? There is currently a lot of interest in social enterprise and social investment in the UK. The UK is considered to have the most developed social investment market in...
How are children in the UK doing? There is a growing body of high quality evidence on this subject and some deep expertise within UK universities, think tanks and charities. Recent research has indicated that UK children are lagging behind …
...reveal more information), or dashboards visualising several related charts on a single page. The drag-and-drop interface is very intuitive to use so Tableau is very quick to get started with....
...places they live in. Currently, a face-to-face survey methodology is used. Whilst this approach is effective in providing robust and nationally representative data, face-to-face interviews are a resource intensive undertaking,...
Social impact bonds (SIBs) are transforming how the public sector pays service providers to deliver services which help deal with complex social problems. The Analysis and Insight team have recently been providing analysis on SIBs for the Office for Civil …
In July, the Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson, set out his vision for a Bigger, Stronger Society. At the core of that vision is an ambition to build stronger, more resilient communities where people ask what they can do …
In July, the Minister for Civil Society set out his vision for a bigger, stronger society, with an ambition to build more resilient communities where people feel empowered and take greater control of the places they live in. The Community …
...caught up. The results are illustrated in the chart below. The observed differences in well-being are relatively small – of the order of 0.08 to 0.12 on a 10 point...
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