Defending Against Cyber Threats: 6 Proactive Measures to Stay Secure
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyberattacks remain unpredictable and, at times, seemingly unavoidable. The statistics are telling nearly one in five charities reported falling victim to a cyberattack in the last year, a figure that continues to rise annually. Cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, exploiting vulnerabilities in less fortified security systems. However, while cybercriminals […]
Transparency in Grant-Making: Narrowing the Power Gap for Everyone’s Benefit
Grant-making organisations make an invaluable contribution to society, giving out £5bn a year from assets worth an estimated £62bn. But for a sector with such influence and power, they are often shrouded in mystery. With calls for greater transparency growing increasingly louder, we look at how grant-making organisations can embrace a culture of openness for […]
A Lifeline in Times of Hardship: Balancing Immediate Needs with Long-Term Goals
The COVID-19 pandemic put grant-making organisations firmly in the spotlight. We witnessed unprecedented, coordinated responses that highlighted just how vital your work is during times of crisis. But now we enter a new crisis, with little light at the end of the tunnel. Here, we discuss how the cost of living crisis is affecting grant-making […]
Mental Health Charities Can Lead the Way in Tackling Technostress at Work
As mental health charities face an unprecedented surge in demand for services, are they in danger of ignoring the growing threat to their own wellbeing? If we are to believe the news, there is light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel. But for mental health charities, the crisis is far from over. Demand for […]
Online Service Delivery is Here to Stay for Mental Health Charities
What began out of necessity is now a long-term strategy for many mental health charities. But you don’t need to invest huge sums to make it successful. The tools you need are already out there. The COVID-19 pandemic left mental health charities with no choice but to adapt. While larger charities scrambled to develop impressive […]
The Changing Face of Outcomes and Impact Reporting: The Measurements You Might be Missing
From delivering the best for service users to attracting new funders – outcomes and impact measurement is the administrative heartbeat for mental health charities. But in a rapidly changing world, could you take yours to the next level? The importance of impact and outcomes reporting cannot be underestimated. It enables mental health charities to meet […]
The Gallery Guide to Remote Working
Due to the escalation of events over the last few months we are now almost all in a state of remote working. It is important that we use the best remote working practices to effectively use technology to work together effectively & collaboratively. Remote Desktop Servers (RDS) It has become apparent over last few days […]
