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Victoria Winckler wonders if Wales’ third sector is fit for the future. It’s become widely accepted that Wales’ charities are not very good at looking for funding. I’ve been to any number of conferences and events where the leaders of Read more »
As ‘back-to-school’ activity reaches a peak, Victoria Winckler asks if the Welsh Government’s school uniform grant is really helping low-income families and what might be the alternative. Last week an ad on Twitter caught my eye – it was Read more »
At the beginning of August, we published some figures on out-of-work benefits. Lucy Williams outlines the key findings and some reactions we’ve had from the public. Earlier this month, as part of our bi-monthly briefing for supporters, we crunched some Read more »
We’re looking for a brilliant direct marketeer! The Bevan Foundation has ambitious plans for the future. We’re seeking a talented, self-motivated and experienced marketing freelance to increase donations to our great cause. This is a great opportunity to use your Read more »
Senior Policy & Research Officer c. £30,000 p.a. Wales’ most exciting and influential think tank is looking for an outstanding policy professional to help to solve poverty in Wales and make Wales fair, prosperous and sustainable. You will undertake high-quality Read more »
Communities in the south Wales valleys face many opportunities and challenges over the next 10 years. A new JRF study seeks to understand how these changes will affect the housing options for those on low incomes, and identify what Welsh Government Read more »
Article 50 was triggered on 29th March 2017, heralding an unprecedented process of economic and social change for businesses, public services and the community adjust to life after Brexit. It is crucial that businesses, workers, the Welsh Government, other public Read more »
The Bevan Foundation is working with the Big Lottery Fund Wales to encourage discussion about the future of ‘doing good’ in Wales. The Big Lottery Fund is encouraging people across the UK to share ideas about the future of all Read more »
We’re looking for a brilliant direct marketeer! The Bevan Foundation has ambitious plans for the future. We’re seeking a talented, self-motivated and experienced marketing freelance to increase donations to our great cause. This is a great opportunity to use your Read more »
At the beginning of August, we published some figures on out-of-work benefits. Lucy Williams outlines the key findings and some reactions we’ve had from the public. Earlier this month, as part of our bi-monthly briefing for supporters, we crunched some Read more »
Victoria Winckler outlines how the opportunities created by the new geography of the south Wales valleys should be grasped in a Valleys Deal. The last nine months has probably seen more airtime devoted to the south Wales valleys than in Read more »
Looking to the Local The latest edition of our exclusive subscribers’ magazine considers the role of ‘the local’ in Welsh public policy. An eclectic mix of contributors look at how place-based initiatives have worked in Wales, as well as what should be Read more »
‘Resilient communities’ is a phrase that’s been hard to avoid in recent months and is central to the discussions about the future of Communities First. Great though it sounds, it is much less clear what resilience means or how it Read more »
The Bevan Foundation has submitted evidence to the National Assembly for Wales Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee’s inquiry into ‘making the economy work for people on low incomes’. This is the third theme in the Committee’s work on poverty. Read more »
Taking the Valleys Forward: how the Valleys Taskforce can build prosperity and security This short paper brings together some of the Bevan Foundation’s recent work on the economy and labour market into a set of proposals for that would help Read more »
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