Third Sector

The Third Sector Podcast has gone weekly! In the first weekly episode, Third Sector's editor Emily Burt and features and analysis writer Rebecca Cooney discuss Giving Tuesday. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month, we’re looking at job hunting in the charity sector. We’ll be talking to Joe Edmonds , commercial director at Haymarket, and Linda Griffiths, associate director at Prospectus, a recruitment agency specialising in the not-for-profit sector. And as ever, we’ll be bringing you our coronavirus care package - good things in the sector that have grabbed our attention this month. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month, we look at Facebook. It's a vital fundraising tool, but can charities justify giving money to an organisation that has been criticised for allowing fake news and hate speech? Third Sector’s senior reporter, Stephen Delahunty, explored this issue in the most recent edition of Third Sector and speaks to Sarah Clarke of CharityComms and digital expert Zoe Amar to find out how the situation has developed.This episode of the Third Sector podcast is sponsored by Markel UK. https://uk.markel.com/Although it’s been a difficult year for everyone, you’d struggle to find a sector that’s been more on the front line than the care sector. That’s why, from the get-go of the COVID-19 pandemic, Markel’s priority has been going above and beyond to make sure its care customers felt supported so they could focus on doing what they do best. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month we look at what impact a recession could have on the charity sector. We talk to Daniel Fluskey of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising, Adeela Warley of Charity Comms and Rita Chadha of the Small Charities Coalition about the effect on fundraising, campaigns and small charities. And as ever, we bring you our coronavirus care package of good news stories from the past month. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month we discuss how charities have responded to the Black Lives Matter movement. Emily Burt speaks to Kunle Olulode, chief executive of Voice 4 Change England and Saba Shafi, an organiser for CharitySoWhite, about the steps charities have already taken and what more needs to be done.Stephen Delahunty looks at how charities should be talking publicly about their anti-racism policies, and Rebecca Cooney and Andy Ricketts discuss good news stories from the sector this month.This episode is sponsored by Salesforce.org www.salesforce.org/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month, Rebecca and Emily discuss Third Sector's reader manifesto for the future, which appears in the latest edition of the magazine. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month, we listen in to a Third Sector webinar on how the non-profit sector can plan for the “new normal” following the coronavirus crisis, featuring Kate Lee, chief executive of Alzheimer's Society, Tufail Hussein, director of Islamic Relief UK, Allison Dufosee, chief executive of World Bicycle Relief and Jo Crease, chief executive of Together Co.Rebecca also speaks to Claire Rowney, the new chair elect of the Institute of Fundraising, and we’ll be bringing you some much needed good news, in our coronavirus care package.This episode is sponsored by Salesforce.org https://www.salesforce.org/ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month, Rebecca and Emily discuss the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the charity sector and look at the #EveryDayCounts campaign which is calling on the government to provide meaningful support to the sector. They also talk about three positive things they've seen since the restrictions began. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month we discuss online fundraising platforms with Jo Barnett, Marcus Missen and Gerald Oppenheim. We also talk to Zoe Amar about charities' use of digital and Paul Cullen about controversial patrons. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month we discuss the international development sector with Stephanie Draper, chief executive of the development umbrella group Bond, Richard Hawkes, chief executive of the British Asian Trust, and Amanda Khozi Mukwashi, chief executive of Christian Aid. We also hear from Chloe Setter, head of anti-trafficking at the children’s charity Lumos about its campaign #HelpingNotHelping, and Martyn Dicker, director of people, Unicef UK, about his charity’s decision to give all new parents a whole year of parental leave. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

As 2019 comes to a close, Emily and Rebecca are joined by Third Sector's editor Andy Hillier and 'Last Word' columnist Debra Allcock Tyler to reflect on the year in charities. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Emily and Rebecca speak to candidates from the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats and Labour about what their policies offer charities. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month speak to Dr Patrick McGurk, Adrienne Sanders, Noama Chaudhry and Adarsh Ramchurn about Queen Mary University of London's new degree in social change, Chetal Patel about Brexit, and Francesa Trotman and Andrea Biden about how their charity Love the Oceans was highlighted by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.· See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month we speak to Fatima Iftikhar and Henna Shah from the #CharitySoWhite campaign about racism and representation in the sector, Mark Flannagan about charity leader bonuses and Oliver Frost about the Tower of London's Choose Your Own Adventure Twitter campaign. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month Rebecca and Emily talk to Shaks Ghosh and Vicky Browning about leadership, Rebecca interviews Ed Aspel and Liam speaks to the British Stammering Association about its Stamma campaign See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month Rebecca speaks to Jason Lomas, head of portfolio development at the disability equality charity Scope, Reena Mukherji, director of the Octavia Foundation, which provides community support and opportunities in west London, and Robin Osterley, chief executive of the Charity Retail Association about charity shops. She also talks to Priya Warner, head of policy at the Fundraising Regulator. Meanwhile Emily speaks to Kirsty Marrins, Third Sector blogger and commentator about how to handle social media crises. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This month, Third Sector's deputy editor Emily Burt talks to Amanda Chetwynd-Cowieston from the British Youth Council, the National Youth Agency’s Lydia Allen, and Alex Cheney, a volunteer at Brook Charity and Bloody Good Period about how charities can connect with the under-25s. She also speaks to the co-founders of NGO Safe Space, Shaista Aziz and Alexia Pepper De Caries. Later, senior reporter Liam Kay speaks to Ali Harris, chief executive Equally Ours, about their eye-catching new campaign. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode, Rebecca Cooney talks to Clare Laxton, associate director for policy and influencing at the children's cancer charity Clic Sargent and Chloe Stables, head of communications at the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, about the current environment around charity campaigning. She also drops in on the Extinction Rebellion protesters, to find out how they think charities should be supporting direct action. And finally, following on from last month's discussion on toxic workplaces, Rebecca speaks to Mind's Dane Krambergar about mental health in the workplace, and how you can support colleagues and yourself. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this episode, Rebecca Cooney discusses toxic workplaces, what can be done about them and how to avoid them with Shaista Aziz, co-founder of NGO Safe Space, and Susannah Drury, director of policy, research and people at Missing People, which was included on the Sunday Times list of best non-profit organisations to work for. Rebecca also speaks to Sajda Mughal, the chief executive of the Jan Trust about why having charity leaders with lived experience of the issue their organisation tackles can be enormously beneficial.And following the Third Sector charity pay study, available in the latest magazine, we speak to members of the public about their views on executive salaries. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Liam Kay talks to John Tizard, an independent strategic adviser, Brexit Civil Society Alliance co-ordinator Jane Thomas and Jo Cox Foundation chief executive Catherine Anderson about the implications of Brexit for charities. Later, Andy Hillier visits Tendring and speaks to Pauline Mann, chief officer at Tendring Community Transport, Kizzi Keast, centre leader at Into University Clacton on Sea, Christopher Wetton, chief executive, of Essex Carers Support, Brenda Ellis, chair of Tendring Community Voluntary Services and Annalisa Andrews, deputy chief executive of Tendring Community Voluntary Services. He asks them about the challenges local charities face in one of England's most deprived areas. And finally, Rebecca Cooney speaks to Julia Lynch, founder of the Global Girl Project about International Women's Day, which takes place on 8 March. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.