Future Focus: Leicester VCS Conference 2014

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Presentation to Future Focus Leicester VCS Conference 2014, on the future of the voluntary sector in the UK. Discussed issues including sustainability, campaigning, public services and the relevance of the sector to the millennial generation (though one might add generation Z too)

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Future Focus Leicester VCS Conference 2014

Karl Wilding, NCVOFollow me at @karlwilding

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The current environment

Trends since 2000(voluntary sector)

Source: NCVO/TSRC, Charity Commission

VolunteeringProportion of people formally volunteering, 2001 – 2012/13 (% of respondents)

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Barnet: The graph of doom

Source: http://flipchartfairytales.wordpress.com/

Where next?

Provocations: Future of the sector?

• Voluntary ‘sector’ growth• From fundraising to resource raising• Social action: wider, shallower, stronger• Millennials (politicians?) are sector agnostic• Digital disruption, innovation• Public trust

If you want to continue the conversation…

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