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2010 reports
Trial and error: Children and young people in trouble with the law, a guide for charities and funders
NPC’s report, Trial and error, explores the issue of youth offending and highlights some of the innovative and promising ways that charities are helping young people to stay out of trouble. The report, aimed at charities and funders, examines strengths and weaknesses within the youth justice sector, outlines the role government plays, and highlights areas where investment could create greatest impact.
NPC's guide to analysing charities, for charities and funders: The little blue book
The little blue book is NPC's concise and practical guide to analysing charities. The guide contains examples of how charities and funders can benefit from analysis, and explains NPC’s charity analysis framework.
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