Policy

The Future Jobs Fund scheme has £1.2billion to fund 150,000 new jobs for young people and is looking for bids from charities, social enterprises and...

Tackling climate change will help us fight poverty and beat the downturn, says new report bassac has joined forces with a coalition of leading UK e...

The first report of the Roundtable on Climate Change and Poverty in the UK. bassac has joined forces with a coalition of leading UK environmental ...

A report reflecting voluntary and community sector perspectives on the Compact in 2008. This report highlights Compact issues and challenges from the...

This guide contains practical information aiming to help organisations work successfully in partnership to provide public services. It stimulates th...

The purpose of this study was to highlight examples of how Local Compacts are being implemented successfully and to identify factors and promote goo...

This report is an analysis of national voluntary and community organisations’ experience of the Compact and independence and describes some of the ...

The Commission for the Compact issued a call for debate on how the Compact should develop and invited comment on its paper by 11 November 2008. What ...

The first bassac policy forum to discuss the Compact was held on 6 October 2008 and was attended by Sir Bert Massie. He has called for a debate on th...

This document provides advice to the third sector. It looks at strategies for how third sector organisations can maximise their input on Local Strate...