Charity and Voluntary Sector

DWP: Almost 300 voluntary sector organisations are to be part of a national programme to tackle long term benefit dependency in what will be a massive boost to the Big Society, announced Employment Minister Chris Grayling recently.
 
The 18 private & voluntary sector organisations named as preferred bidders will get the freedom to ‘design support that actually works, rather than having to do what's prescribed by Whitehall.  In return providers will be paid by results - with more for those who get the hardest to help off benefits and into work.
Press release ~ DWP: Work programme
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