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6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG There are a limited number of free tickets for this event. Suggested donation to Pro Bono Economics is minimum £10. We are pleased...
NEW report for PSHE Association
The PSHE Association (physical, social, health and economic education) is both a charity and membership association, representing PSHE teachers and offering them support through guidance, training and resources. They also promote the...
NEW report for Power to Change
Power to Change (PtC) is an independent trust, established as a ten-year initiative in 2015 to support and develop community businesses across England. It was set up in response to growing...
Marking World Mental Health Day with PBE & MAC-UK
On World Mental Health Day 2017, Pro Bono Economics has published a report for MAC-UK exmaining the impact of their Music & Change project in Camden, which ran from 2008 to...
Should sports policy chase gold medals, or goal posts?
This article is taken from Alex Edmans’ blog. Original post here (alexedmans.com). “Unless we look more creatively about how we engage everyone in physical activity, we may win medals but we will be...
“Give us goal posts, not gold medals”
Only 7% of Britons have been inspired by the Olympics to take up a sport, according to a new survey this week. Most say it’s too expensive, facilities are poor or...
Lord Gus O’Donnell – The Power of Giving
Lord Gus O’Donnell – keynote speaker at NCVO Conference 2016 Below is the full speech given by Lord Gus O’Donnell at the NCVO conference on Monday 18 April. Follow the...
Looking back at the benefits of Family Action’s Perinatal Support Service
Family Action has been providing services to disadvantaged and socially isolated families since its founding in 1869. It works with over 45,000 children and families a year by providing practical, emotional...
The value of volunteering: Andy Haldane in the Guardian
In Andy Haldane’s speech to the Society of Business Economists in September 2014 (In Giving, How Much Do We Receive? The Social Value of Voluteering) he discussed the many benefits to individuals...