- Introducing the voluntary sector
- Introduction
- 1 What is voluntary about the voluntary sector?
- 2 Where did the voluntary sector come from?
- 3 What is the voluntary sector’s distinctive value?
- 4 This week’s quiz
- 5 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 What are values?
- 2 Personal values
- 3 Organisational values and vision
- 4 Values in the voluntary sector
- 5 This week’s quiz
- 6 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 Data about the voluntary sector
- 2 Size of the voluntary sector
- 3 Contribution of the voluntary sector to the UK economy
- 4 Types of voluntary activity
- 5 Understanding differences within the voluntary sector
- 6 This week’s quiz
- 7 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 What is funding?
- 2 Looking at funding through annual reports
- 3 Income from individuals
- 4 Income from government
- 5 Income from other sources
- 6 Funding challenges
- 7 This week’s quiz
- 8 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 Who are stakeholders?
- 2 Stakeholder power and interest
- 3 Working with stakeholders
- 4 Communicating with stakeholders
- 5 This week’s quiz
- 6 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 What is power?
- 2 Who are beneficiaries?
- 3 Engaging and empowering
- 4 Empowering service users
- 5 This week’s quiz
- 6 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 What is volunteering?
- 2 What do volunteers do?
- 3 Who volunteers?
- 4 Why volunteer?
- 5 This week’s quiz
- 6 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 Reviewing your learning
- 2 Your next steps
- 3 Do you want to volunteer?
- 4 Finding paid work in the voluntary sector
- 5 Reflective learning
- 6 This week’s quiz
- 7 Summary
- References
- Further Reading
- Acknowledgements
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