BVSC Research

BVSC Research is a directorate within BVSC core service provision. We offer: Research & Consultancy Conducting research to inform and support the voluntary and community sector and its public sector partners in response to identified needs; consultancy support in a range of areas including strategic planning and values-based approaches. Evaluation Providing evaluation of service and delivery models that support innovation and development across sectors and ensures that service provision is evidence-based. Analysis Providing analysis and briefings to the third sector around policy developments in the City; increasing the sector’s capacity to inform and influence policy. Learning Sharing learning with the VCS, providing ‘space to think’ facilitating dialogue and debate; upskilling the sector to respond to complex issues; sharing resources, intelligence and information from partners to ensure these are circulated to as wide an audience as possible.