Neighbourly blog

The proven power of small charities is vital to building back better

Policymakers, civil society, responsible businesses and citizens alike are all eager to ensure an equitable pandemic recovery that leaves...

Employee volunteering creates a happier workforce, research finds

Organisations that offer employee volunteering programmes have happier workers which are more likely to trust and recommend them to others,...

Q&A: A Year in the Life of a Virtual Volunteer - a Volunteer’s Week Special

This time last year, Neighbourly was in the midst of launching its first ever virtual volunteering programme, connecting employees from...

Spring Community Insights: Local good causes integral to recovery from pandemic

This Spring, over 1,200 of the small charities and local good causes registered with Neighbourly got involved in our quarterly Community...

Food Insecurity: Tackled by our Local Communities

Food insecurity has come to the forefront of the minds of politicians and the public more than ever before in the last year, as society has...

Mental Health Awareness Week: Local Good Causes Using Nature to Heal

This week, as part of the UK’s Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re shining a light on some of the work of local good causes that are...

How local action builds brand authenticity and consumer trust

The principles of sustainability and doing business more responsibly, have gone mainstream.

Remote volunteering – simple ways to make a big difference for communities

Raconteur Sustainable Business Report launches today

Today marks the launch of the Raconteur Sustainable Business Report 2021, a report that brings together the key research, knowledge and...

Neighbourly raises £3m Series A investment

We are proud to announce that Neighbourly has raised £3 million in Series A investment to accelerate the growth and impact of the...

Women lead the way in supporting our local communities

Today is International Women’s Day - a day for celebrating the achievements of women in a world that has a lot of work still to do to...

Penguin donates a further 29,000 books to local good causes

As many an avid reader will know - on World Book Day of all days - reading can offer not only much needed escapism and stress relief but it...