General news https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/taxonomy/term/1/all en Success at the Third Sector Awards 2017 https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/taking-social-action/news/success-third-sector-awards-2017 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Director Judith Moran director was highly commended for Third Sector’s Charity Chief Executive of the Year. </p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="Success at the Third Sector Awards 2017" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Fri, 15 Sep 2017 15:36:31 +0000 Giles Robinson 330 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk Made of Money in Manchester https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/taking-social-action/events/made-money-manchester <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Mostofa will showcase Made of Money's work at a financial inclusion forum in Manchester on 28th September.</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="Made of Money in Manchester" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Fri, 25 Aug 2017 09:53:43 +0000 Sarah Hind 329 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk People are more than statistics in the homelessness crisis https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/people-are-more <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><em>We believe that people are more than just figures, but these figures help to see failings in providing basic needs and the harsh effects this has on real people.</em></p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content=" People are more than statistics in the homelessness crisis" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Tue, 19 Mar 2024 16:39:17 +0000 Carla Montemayor-Fitter 1065 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk 4in10 London Child Poverty Network finds a new home at QSA  https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/4in10-london-child <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>QSA is the new host of 4in10, a campaigning network of 400 London organisations working to address child poverty</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="4in10 London Child Poverty Network finds a new home at QSA " class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Fri, 15 Dec 2023 17:06:19 +0000 Carla Montemayor-Fitter 1045 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk Thank you for donating to our Big Give campaign https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/thank-you-donating <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>We raised a total of £82,038 from 309 donations -- an amazing amount that will help us support those hardest hit by the cost of living crisis. </p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="Thank you for donating to our Big Give campaign" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 10:45:52 +0000 Carla Montemayor-Fitter 1035 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk Taking the non-problem seriously https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/taking-non-problem <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>QSA director Judith Moran explores 'non-problems': dignity, proximity and love. How  do we focus our energies on these 'non-problems' to enrich and deepen our work in addressing poverty?</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="Taking the non-problem seriously" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 12:21:47 +0000 Carla Montemayor-Fitter 1034 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk Reflections on five years at QSA https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/reflections-five <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Our outgoing head of fundraising and communications shares thoughts, and thanks supporters and funders.</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="Reflections on five years at QSA" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:56:02 +0000 Peter Christmas 1023 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk QSA's director features in podcast on faith-based charities https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/qsas-director <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Judith Moran was interviewed by Third Sector magazine.</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="QSA&#039;s director features in podcast on faith-based charities" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Mon, 04 Sep 2023 11:05:25 +0000 Peter Christmas 1011 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk "The little charity that could" https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/little-charity-could <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>QSA's director, Judith Moran, reflects on the achievements of our Move on Up housing project.</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="&quot;The little charity that could&quot;" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 16:15:51 +0000 Peter Christmas 1009 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk QSA volunteer shortlisted for prestigious national award https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/qsa-volunteer <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>John Bulloch has been shortlisted for Third Sector's Volunteer of the Year award.</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="QSA volunteer shortlisted for prestigious national award" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Mon, 10 Jul 2023 11:03:18 +0000 Peter Christmas 997 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk QSA volunteer story - John Bulloch https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/qsa-volunteer-story <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>During Volunteers' Week we thanked our fantastic volunteers and share one inspiring story.</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="QSA volunteer story - John Bulloch" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Wed, 07 Jun 2023 11:13:56 +0000 Peter Christmas 982 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk QSA charity places available in 10km run, plus walking opportunity https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/qsa-charity-places <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Great opportunities to raise funds for QSA this September.</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="QSA charity places available in 10km run, plus walking opportunity" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Wed, 10 May 2023 13:14:36 +0000 Peter Christmas 975 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk Please support QSA's spring fundraising appeal https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/please-support-qsas <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Help us to continue having a big impact locally and nationally.</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="Please support QSA&#039;s spring fundraising appeal" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Fri, 21 Apr 2023 14:07:08 +0000 Peter Christmas 969 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk Please complete our supporter survey https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/please-complete-our <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>We want to hear from people who support QSA, either financially or in other ways.</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="Please complete our supporter survey" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Wed, 12 Apr 2023 10:39:39 +0000 Peter Christmas 966 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk Fantastic Big Give response included existing and new supporters https://quakersocialaction.org.uk/sharing-our-learning/news/fantastic-big-give <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Donations from 260 supporters enabled QSA to reach its target for Christmas Challenge week 2022.</p> </div></div></div><span property="dc:title" content="Fantastic Big Give response included existing and new supporters" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> Mon, 23 Jan 2023 14:51:10 +0000 Peter Christmas 939 at https://quakersocialaction.org.uk