Just out! The latest issue of Voluntary Sector Review. This is perhaps one of the best benefits of being a member of VSSN. This issue has research articles covering: ‘Growing philanthropy through Collaboration: Giving circles…’ (Angela Eikenberry et al); ‘The Role of Cultural Capital in Explaining who Volunteers’ (Naomi Harflett); ‘Towards Community Engagement…’ (Gina Rossi […]
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VSSN / NCVO / IVR Annual Research Conference 2015
The next annual research conference held jointly by VSSN, NCVO & IVR will be held on 8-9th September 2015 at Leeds Beckett University. More details are available here. The call for papers is now open and will close on 8th May. You can submit an abstract online via the NCVO website. The link is on […]
Report on VSSN AGM
The 11th VSSN AGM was held on 27th November 2014. The draft annual report and finances were approved and the signed version can be downloaded from the annual reports link above. The Chairman’s presentation to the meeting can be downloaded here. This included the results of elections for the VSSN steering group and for the […]
VSSN AGM 27 November 2014 – Papers available
The minutes from the 2013 AGM, the agenda for the 2014 AGM and the draft annual report and finances can be downloaded from here.
Call for Nominations for VSSN Steering Group and VSR Editorial Management Board
VSSN is involved in a range of activities including day and annual conferences, maintaining and developing a website and production of the journal Voluntary Sector Review. As a volunteer-led organization, VSSN’s success relies very much on the commitment and donated time of the VSSN Steering Group and the VSR Editorial Management Board. We are now […]
Day Conference 27 November 2014 – Bookings Now Open
The next VSSN Day Seminar will take place in Central London on 27 November 2014, 10.30 am to 4pm. The topic is “Money, money, money! Getting and spending in the voluntary sector”. The programme for the day, including the abstracts of papers and brief biographies of the speakers, followed by the booking form can be […]
Day Conference 27 November 2014 – Programme now available
The next VSSN Day Seminar will take place in Central London on 27 November 2014, 10.30 am to 4pm. The topic is “Money, money, money! Getting and spending in the voluntary sector”. The programme for the day, including the abstracts of papers and brief biographies of the speakers, can be found here.
Welcome to the new VSSN website
Welcome to the latest update of the VSSN website. It’s very much evolution rather than revolution. VSSN was slightly spread out across the web, with a main website and a separate membership directory, and separate content for new members. We’ve brought all of these together in one place in the updated site. As a network, […]
ChangeUp ten years on – where next?
[This blog is by Rob Macmillan, a VSSN Steering Group member. It originally appeared on the VSSN discussion list] What were you up to ten years ago? On 24th June 2004, it was cold, windy and wet over much of the country, Britney Spears was at Number 1 in the charts, and, plus ca change, […]
Annual Research Conference
The 20th Voluntary Sector and Volunteering Research Conference will take place on 10-11 September 2014, Sheffield Hallam University, UK We are now open for bookings. For the conference programme, pricing and details of how to book your place, see the NCVO website. This is the primary UK conference for the voluntary sector and volunteering research […]
