New safeguarding policy announced
Campaign Collective has backed a call by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) for safeguarding to be considered a personal responsibility of everyone working with charities.
Charity Film Awards 2020 open for entries
Campaign Collective and The Rooftop will be supporting the Charity Film Awards 2020.
Electoral Commission reforms Lobbying Act guidance
New guidance for non-party campaigners has been published by the Electoral Commission, to promote their understanding of the rules and support them to campaign with confidence all year-round.
Collective responds to Government social value consultation
Campaign Collective has submitted evidence to the government consultation on the use of social value in central government procurement.
Definition of social impact of communications launched
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) Council has launched a new definition of the social impact of public relations and communications.
The Rooftop generates 83,000 views in first week
The Rooftop – the new home for positive news worth shouting about – has driven over 83,000 views of uplifting content in its first week.
Project To Increase Social Impact of Communications Launched
The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) Council has asked Simon Francis, Founder Member of social enterprise Campaign Collective to lead its drive to improve the social impact of public relations. Francis will chair a group of PRCA Council members to define the social impact of PR, collate examples of good practice, and build understanding and measurement of …
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Communicating Causes book launched
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan’s prediction that the 21st Century would be the “era of the NGO” is an appropriate starting point for Communicating Causes – an all encompassing new book on the state of campaigning in the charity sector. Dr. Nicky Garsten and Prof. Ian Bruce’s compilation of essays on how public relations …
Chilling reality of Lobbying Act revealed
New research from campaigners’ organisation Sheila McKechnie Foundation (SMK) has revealed the chilling reality of the Lobbying Act. Less than a third (32%) of campaigners reported that they have not changed their campaigning as a result of the Act, demonstrating that the “chilling effect” of the Act which charity leaders warned about is a reality. Over …
Collective Backs Lobbying Act Research
Campaign Collective is supporting research on the impact of the Lobbying Act, carried out by Sheila McKechnie Foundation (SMK) to ensure the sector has the most up-to-date evidence possible to inform discussions with the Government and regulators. As part of the project, in partnership with the Directory of Social Change, SMK is conducting an online …