TSI cooperation with Volonteurope

TSI is partnering with EU stakeholder Volonteurope in working group on measuring the impact of volunteering.

https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/tsi-cooperation-with-volonteurope/

TSI stakeholder openend call for European Capital of Volunteering

The European Volunteering Capital competition aims to promote volunteering at the local level by giving recognition to municipalities that support and strengthen partnerships with volunteer-based organisations.

https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/tsi-stakeholder-openend-call-for-european-capital-of-volunteering/

An economic theory paying justice to the impact of volunteering?

TSI partner SPES and the Department of Social and Economic Sciences of the University of Roma La Sapienza discuss whether and how it is possible to formulate an economic theory that can render full justice to the role and impact of voluntary action in Rome on June 22nd.

https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/an-economic-theory-paying-justice-to-the-impact-of-volunteering/

A statistical revolution in data on the third sector in Europe

TSI and the EC Directorate General Research & Innovation held a conference with representatives of national statistical agencies and EU policy makers on improving data collection on volunteering, nonprofit activity and the social economy, exposing the third sector as one of the largest “industries” in Europe.

https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/a-statistical-revolution-in-data-on-the-third-sector-in-europe/

TSI member organizes Good Deeds Day 2015 in Rome

Italian partner SPES is organizing the international initiative Good Deeds Day on 14-15 March in Rome, calling to action all citizens “Together for the common good”.

https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/tsi-member-organizes-good-deeds-day-2015-rome/

SPES to promote TSI to global audiences

Introducing TSI at U.S. Peace Corps and United Nations Volunteers workshop in Washington, D.C, March 30th–April 1st, 2015

https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/spes-promote-tsi-us-audiences/

TSI at Volunteurope’s working group on measuring the impact of volunteering

TSI will be involved in the development of a toolkit to measure the impact of volunteering in health and social care.

https://thirdsectorimpact.eu/news/tsi-volunteuropes-working-group-measuring-impact-volunteering/

German stakeholder BBE announces dates for week of volunteering

German TSI stakeholder Bundesnetzwerk Bürgerschaftliches Engagement (BBE) has announced that this year’s week of volunteering and civic engagement in Germany will be held from 11 – 20 September 2015.