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Voluntary Sector Network Daily: Thursday 28 June. Photograph: Graham Turner for the Guardian
Voluntary Sector Network Daily: Thursday 28 June. Photograph: Graham Turner for the Guardian

Voluntary sector network daily: Thursday 28 June

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From public benefit to social finance, we round up some of the most useful and interesting links from around the web

Third Sector: Some small and medium charities 'struggle to cope' with interest in volunteering

New research from the Lloyds TSB Foundation revealed that 28% of small to medium-sized charities are unable to meet the demands of potential volunteers due to tight resources

Civil Society: Commission to consult on public benefit guidance

The Charity Commission has launched a three-month consultation on its latest public benefit guidance, including an online function for responses

New Philanthropy Capital: Does philanthropy need to go back to school?

Consultant Benedict Rickey discusses the need for more development of philanthropy professionals in the UK

The Telegraph: Private schools told 'offer out playing fields' to justify charitable status

The Charity Commission has published new guidelines on the kind of activities independent schools must do to protect their charitable status

UK Fundraising: What is social franchising and how can it work for charities?

Lucy Gower storifies the Knowledge Peers Charity Leaders event on social finance and what it means for charities

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