The Future Role Of The Third Sector In Social And Economic Regeneration

Download or read book The future role of the third sector in social and economic regeneration written by Great Britain: H.M. Treasury and published by The Stationery Office. This book was released on 2007-07-24 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third sector is defined as non-governmental organisations that are value driven and reinvest their surpluses to further social, environmental, or cultural objectives. They include voluntary and community organisations; social enterprises; and cooperatives and mutuals. The four major areas of common interest between the sector and Government are: enabling greater voice and campaigning; strengthening communities; transforming public services; and encouraging social enterprise. These areas form the basis of the Government's proposed framework for partnership over the next ten years.