With shrinking public sector budgets, authorities are must reform public services and purchase with greater efficiency and sustainability. Positive outcomes must be maximised whilst avoiding unintended consequences. Many authorities are now asking us: How can we better understand what communities value and makes a difference to them? How can we allocate resources to the best… Read more »
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The team at Social Value Lab is delighted to have on board our latest recruit, Marion Lacey. A well-known face to many, Marion is a highly experienced social researcher, trainer, and evaluator. She has developed a particular track record in workforce issues, health and social sectors, and with a long term commitment to promoting social… Read more »
Often even the most effective third sector organisations struggle to fully articulate the difference that they make. There is a continuing (and often futile) debate over which form of impact measurement framework or tool is the most appropriate for the job … this tends to end up in either organisational inaction or excessive cost. Most… Read more »