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The Voluntary Sector

1985
Voluntary provision of services for people in need has a long history. In the nineteenth and early twentieth century most health care and social provision was organised by voluntary organisations. The relationship between statutory and voluntary services varies in different periods. For most of this century, the trend was for statutory organisations to
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Voluntary Sector in Transition

2013
<i>Voluntary Sector in Transition</i> explores the extensive growth and re-shaping of the voluntary sector following sweeping changes to social and welfare policy over thirty years.
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Valuing the voluntary sector

Social Work Education, 1994
What is the role and potential role of practice placements in the voluntary sector for DipSW students? Many DipSW students, either from necessity due to lack of an alternative placement, or through a positive choice are undertaking some of their training in the voluntary sector.
Carol Hayden, Nina Swarup
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The voluntary sector in urban communities

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 1983
A range of questions about the urban voluntary sector is discussed. These questions involve the often contradictory relationships between this sector and population welfare, social structure, and economic development in US cities. The functional linkages between public, private, and voluntary sectors are also considered. Recent political claims that an
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The role of the voluntary sector

2015
This chapter appears in a prestigious textbook alongside contributions from world leading victimologists. The chapter was jointly written between the author and Brian Williams and examines the role of voluntary agencies in providing support to victims of crime.
Chong, Hannah Goodman, Williams, Brian
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The Voluntary Sector

1996
The focus of debate and policy development on the relative roles of the state and the market in the provision of welfare services has meant that the size and the scope of the voluntary organisation of welfare has often not been fully appreciated and that the role and importance of the voluntary sector has not been clearly analysed or understood.
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Voluntary Sector

Children and Young People Now, 2014
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The Voluntary Sector as the Ethical Sector

2010
On Saturday, November 16, 1940, Cornell University’s football team was in Hanover, New Hampshire, to play Dartmouth. Cornell was then ranked second in the nation by the Associated Press and was counting on a win that day, as well as one the following week, to earn a national college title. Cornell had won its prior 18 games. The stop at Dartmouth was a
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Women's Voluntary Services and the Voluntary Sector

2002
Abstract This chapter returns to the antagonism between the WVS and other women's organizations, a relationship further embittered by an ill-conceived government attempt to force an amalgamation of WVS with the National Council of Social Services.
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Professionals and the Voluntary Sector

1998
This chapter discusses the impact of ‘market strategies’ on charitable agencies, and the way these strategies affect relationships with statutory health and social welfare organisations. It is concluded that professionals need to be aware of changes in the voluntary arena, and the fragmentation of voluntary services.
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