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SROI Network & LGA launch new “Guide to Commissioning for Maximum Value”

 The SROI Network , in co-operation with the Local Government Association is pleased to announce the launch of the new "Guide to Commissioning for Maximum ... Continue Reading →

A bit of reading to get you thinking! How do we find Social Entrepreneurs within the NHS?

The Northwest Social Value Foundation is actively promoting new ways to deliver healthcare that improve services and at the same time adds Social Value to ... Continue Reading →

Public Health in Local Government – makes links to ‘Open Public Services’

A recent Factsheet publication by the Department of Health on Public Health in Local Government. Local Authorities will wish to commission, rather than directly provide, the ... Continue Reading →

Public Services (Social Value Bill) – Makes 3rd Reading in House of Lords

Social Value ActPublic Services (Social Value Bill) update, it is positive news that the Public Services (Social Value) Bill - http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2010-12/publicservicessocialvalue.html - has just had ... Continue Reading →

SVF in HSJ Article February 2012

Commissioning for Social Value: a vision for people, practices and communities10 February, 2012 by David Maher, Will Huxter, Rhiannon England The Public Services Bill 2010 ... Continue Reading →

Social Value Innovation Investment Fund – selected projects

In the summer of 2011 the Social Value Foundation embarked on the idea of launching an Innovation Investment Fund to support local third sector, voluntary ... Continue Reading →