Learning needs not met, says research

By Dan Michel, Third Sector Online, 19 July 2007

Voluntary sector representatives in local strategic and area partnerships do not have access to appropriate training or learning opportunities, research from Navca's Improving Local Partnerships Unit and the Workforce Hub has found.

Skilling Up for LSPs – research on leadership skills for effective strategic representation reveals that training is often focused on local structures and policy or local political context instead of negotiation skills or strategic representation. Kate Housden, manager of the Improving Local Partnerships Unit, said everyone working at a strategic...

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