I've just signed the petition to demand that DWP Esther McVey keeps the government promise to roll out the #pensions dashboard, to help millions of people keep track of their pensions. Please sign & RT you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/do-n… via 38 Degrees

I've just signed a petition calling on Sajid Javid and Caroline Nokes to allow Javad to remain in the UK. He is vulnerable, orphaned and has a loving family to care for him here. A decision will be made on Monday. Please sign & rt. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/peti… via 38 Degrees

I just signed the petition calling on Carling, Tennent's Lager and Strongbow UK to ditch plastic rings on beer and cider cans. Please sign and retweet you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ditc… via 38 Degrees

Just one of several past and present TSRC team members presenting at #voldiscourses MGS ESRC DTP Economic and Social Research Council

two significant studies of economic benefits of volunteering, one using UK data - of interest Karl Wilding Dan Corry IVR @helentimbrell Assoc. of Volunteer Managers?

some TSRC comments on implics of current situation for charities: newsroom.co.nz/2020/04/01/110…?

Reminder - two postdoctoral positions @3rdsectorrc on role of charity and voluntary action in health care; closing date 24.3.21: spread the word! @ukcphilanthropy @uobsocialpolicy 📚Philliteracy📚 @Rhodri_H_Davies @histphil ModernBritishStudies

Had a great time talking about maps and spatial data with people Data4GoodFest If you want to find the tools and datasets, then the links are here thirdsectorgeography.com/2018/11/14/map… #Data4GoodFest

Depends what you're looking for but there's extensive academic work on this dating from the 90s on things like pay, skills etc. TSRC NCVO Karl Wilding worked on this more recently.

Sorry Alexis K Foster I retweeted the wrong tweet! Happy to pass on more of the workforce research I mentioned

These people should be in jail for misconduct in public office, not having a say in who the next shite charlatan Tory PM is … great work Led By Donkeys

Retaining business rates – a good idea? Lessons from history - what inequalities are tolerable? see bit.ly/1Ng5Zsm

costs of #LivingWage to charities - TSRC work bit.ly/1Wu4Ksb features in pre-CSR discussions: bit.ly/20cTNjt

A Conservative Halloween? see pbs.twimg.com/media/CSKh_oKW…

stability / change in social capital? my TSRC paper from Understanding Society conference at bit.ly/1Hy4oPv

does distrib of vol orgs influence likelihood of volunteering? Summary of TSRC work in ISTR conf paper bit.ly/2945e78

Structure of charity expenditures - a burning issue? see discussion at bloggerbubb.blogspot.co.uk/2017/02/the-fa… !!

Volunteering boosts mental health but depends on welfare regimes: see TSRC work at civilsociety.co.uk/news/volunteer…

why charity matters + why soc sci about charity matters - blog by TSRC + Beth Breeze palgrave.com/gp/social-scie…

Impact of TSRC: Lyon / Arvidson paper bit.ly/2vQZUQd one of most downloaded articles in Voluntas springer.com/social+science…