Hull Women’s Network CEO Lisa Hilder reflects on meeting the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic

In this blog, Lisa Hilder, Trustee of Hull Women’s Network (a SASC borrower), reflects on the impact of Covid 19 on domestic violence services. In the first quarter of this year, life was ‘normal’. Do you remember? We had problems and we had plans about how to fix them. At Hull Women’s Network that meant […]

How social investment can help charities

This article first appeared in Charities Management magazine, no.132, Early Summer 2020 edition. It can also be read here Ten years ago, the Government used £400m from dormant bank accounts to set up an organisation called Big Society Capital (BSC). It tasked BSC with building the market for something new called “social investment”. Over the […]

Spotlight on CCP – the importance of home ownership in a crisis

Around 12,500 young people aged 16 or above leave care to move into independent or semi-independent living every year. For care leavers, this transition occurs at a much younger age than their peers and typically they get far less support than other young people and this can have a major impact on their lives. According […]

SASC launches its 2019 Impact Report highlighting key investments and new housing fund

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