Results for Community

Adopting the professional approach
February 01, 1998 Sarah Portway asks whether it is time for a professional association of community affairs practitioners (see 'speaking out' article 'Sarah Portway: call to professionals' in this issue). The answer is clear. Read more >
New developments in measurement
December 01, 1997 Companies are taking seriously the need to record, value and report the totality of their community contribution. Now common standards are emerging. Read more >
Putting the arts to work for creative business
October 01, 1997 ABSA has promoted business-arts partnerships for over twenty years but now, says Tim Stockhil, with the new millennium approaching, attention is focusing on how the arts can inspire business creativity. Read more >
MPs demand bigger role for industry
October 01, 1997 Stephen Welch says MORI's latest survey for BITC shows the election of a new government means a new set of priorities for companies. Read more >
The two way street: mutually beneficial partnerships
October 01, 1997 Following the Deakin Commission Enquiry on the voluntary sector, a joint business/community taskforce is consulting widely on how best to build sustainable partnerships. Read more >
Bristol & West: banking on building society
August 01, 1997 Many building societies are now converting into banks. Some, like Bristol & West, have been taken over by a bank. Originally founded to build a stable society and prosperous communities, how will the contribute it future? Read more >
New principles for behaviour by companies
August 01, 1997 To the subjective world of community involvement comes some objective help: a set of principles defining what constitutes a good CCI programme. Read more >
New opportunity for local communities
August 01, 1997 Changes to the Lottery rules and a sixth good cause will help focus action at grass roots level in local communities. Read more >
Ten tips for partnership
June 01, 1997 Based on his recent study, Andrew Wilson offers his top tips for successful partnerships in tackling social issues such as housing, the environment, crime and childcare. Read more >