Charities see and understand the barriers communities face, but what they can achieve is often limited by funds, investment or lack of long-term thinking in policy. We need easier routes in for social investment and philanthropic giving so charities can transform more lives.

Ahead of the #GeneralElection2024, It’s great to see political figures recognising the power of our mission-led movement and how our next government can work with us to fix our economy: cityam.com/labour-must-pa…

Democracy is precious. Make your voice heard and vote today. Polling stations are open 7am-10pm and don't forget to bring photo ID with you. #GeneralElection2024 #GE2024

📢 Election day is here! Today is the UK #GeneralElection. Don't forget to bring your ID to the polling station! Accepted forms of photo ID include: 🔹 Passport 🔹 Driving licence 🔹 Voter Authority Certificate 🔹 Blue Badge Learn more: electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-ele…

Access CEO, Seb Elsworth responds to the outcome of the UK general election. We are ready to work in partnership with Government at all levels to deliver tangible economic and social change at pace.

I am very much here for the cross party endorsements 👍

Can testify this is a great role, working with dedicated and passionate people - I learnt a huge amount in my time at the Commission not least about the fascinating breadth of the charity sector and the many issues it touches.

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Fantastic to see Stephanie Peacock MP the new Minister for Civil Society Department for Culture, Media and Sport getting out and about already. Visiting a brilliant social enterprise in Barnsley that makes education accessible for young people (also one that has received #DormantAssets funding via social investment).

More in common ❤️

The 'Southport Strong Together' emergency appeal has been launched by Community Foundation for Merseyside, with Sefton Council & Sefton CVS. The fundraising appeal is raising funds for those directly impacted in the tragic knife attack in Southport on Monday.❤️ Donate here⬇️ justgiving.com/campaign/south…

Also some very timely research from Social Enterprise UK out today showing how social enterprises pay better, offer training, involve employees in organisational decision-making, and retain staff. Worth a look ⬇️

We recognise that this is a challenging time, and some charities are responding to unfamiliar circumstances and unclear risks. We have published a statement with guidance to support charities responding to public disorder: gov.uk/government/new…

Looking forward to hearing from Stephanie Peacock MP Lola McEvoy Luke Charters MP on the role of vital community enterprises and mission led business

Pleased to speak at the Mission Driven Business reception this evening. As we set our priorities for government, it was great to discuss how we can work together with the social investment sector to invest in and support communities across the country.

Join us tomorrow for the global Wave of Light as Baby Loss Awareness Week draws to a close. We invite you to join other families across the world by lighting a candle at 7pm local time, 15 October. Leave it burning for 1 hour to remember all babies who have died too soon. 💙💛

A lit candle in memory of all the precious babies who died too soon. You are not alone.💙💛 Share and join us in the Global Wave of Light this evening. #BLAW #GroupBStrep #WaveofLight

The government has earmarked four areas for spending until 2028 thirdsector.co.uk/government-con…