Drugs Spiral

A young woman from Aldershot whose life spiralled out of control after becoming addicted to drugs at 15 wants to warn people that substance abuse can often be a cry for help. Ellie, whose real name has not been used, has made a film with Fixers which she hopes will...

‘My life with absence seizures’

Thanks to the support of the Blagrave Trust and the charity Fixers, a young woman who has a type of epilepsy which causes her to ‘zone out’ has produced a resource to educate people about the different forms the condition can take. Phoebe Pope, 25, experiences complex...

Key lessons learned: the Feedback Fund 2016

We launched the feedback fund in June 2016 to support the youth sector to build their capacity to listen and respond to young people. Each funded organisation wrote a short blog by way of reporting, highlighting the project, what came out of it, and what they learnt,...

Trends in measurement and evaluation

NPC has published research into new trends in charity measurement and evaluation practice. Key amongst them it is good to see user centric evaluation: asking users what they think about the service being provided and responding appropriately. “There is an...