Editorial: There are concerns, but the national support programmes promise much

By Stephen Cook, Third Sector, 21 November 2007

After an assessment period of only two weeks, Capacitybuilders is to announce today which organisations are to be selected from 66 candidates to lead the work streams for the nine new national support programmes it will fund.

Capacitybuilders admits this is an ambitious timescale, but says it is achievable; it is probably also necessary, if the new support programmes are to get off the ground, as planned, in April next year. The more cynical will no doubt say the speed of action derives from the fact that...

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