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GDPR is coming!

by | Aug 25, 2017 | Blog

Data protection is something charities can’t ignore, especially with the new General Data Protection Guidelines coming into force in May 2018. I’ve been reviewing the potential impact of the changes on the Blagrave Trust, and found this short from NPC very...

Challenges verifying young people’s identity?

by | Aug 24, 2017 | News

Do you have challenges verifying young people’s identity? Or do the young people you work with have challenges proving their identity? This is a common issue being faced by organisations working with vulnerable people and one that digital social enterprise,...

Third sector jobs site – no upfront fees

by | Aug 23, 2017 | News

Changemaker Jobs is a new jobs site that charges no up-front fees and only allows verified charities to post opportunities. They are attempting to shake up the ‘beyond profit’ jobs market by dramatically cutting costs and reducing financial risk for charities and...

A partnership of equals

by | Aug 11, 2017 | Blog

In a fascinating blog ‘Putting People with Lived Experience in the Lead’, Darren Murinas, CEO of Expert Citizens sets out what he sees as the challenges and opportunities of participation by people with lived experience. He feels encouraged by the fact...

‘Bullies are victims too’

by | Aug 7, 2017 | News

A young woman who made peace with her childhood tormentor wants people to realise that bullies often need help too. Supported by the charity Fixers and the Blagrave Trust, Amy Payne from Southampton has made a film showing that both bullies and their victims need...