Charities play an increasingly important role in our society. Whether caring for the vulnerable, campaigning for change or enabling access to the arts, they are organisations on a mission, underpinned by social purpose. However, charities now face unique challenges in a turbulent global economic climate due to structural changes in society post Covid and pressure on disposable incomes. Charities need to transform and, in some cases, modernise for sustained increasing demand from their serv...

Charities operate within an increasingly challenging environment, with competition for public engagement, funding and volunteers intensifying. High-profile scandals have knocked public trust and the recent Covid-19 pandemic has illustrated how important it is for charities to provide support in times of need and fill the gap left by inadequate public sector provision. Across 12 chapters a diverse group of academics and deep-thinking practitioners present contrasting perspectives and the la...

As you were.... First Lady collection is a collection of quick read books created by First Lady Tina Louise Mitchell, many of you know her as Tee Louise. As you were is not intended to jar memories of what you were just doing before you picked up this book but to send you on a mental journey back to before tragedy, before unexpectancy, or before unforeseen distractions of life. Some of life's events prevent us from ever going back to normalcy but it doesn't stop us from going back to findi...

"The complete book on cloisonné enameling . . . encyclopedic in scope." — Jewelers' Circular-Keystone"A good addition to all general craft collections." — Library JournalOne of the most beautiful forms of enameling and jewelry making, cloisonné enameling is currently enjoying a renaissance among jewelers, enamelists, designers, and craftspeople. For anyone wishing to explore the age-old art, the present volume is considered the best book on the subject. Writ...