Pay now, or pay (more) later? How the cost-of-living crisis is squeezing the third sector.
14 April, 2023Last updated2 August, 2024Spiking inflation and weak public finances have put community organisations on the back foot. However, it would be short-sighted to let services wither. Where possible, we must spend to save.Childcare needs support, and right now – for everyone’s benefit
25 November, 2022Last updated2 August, 2024For too long, childcare in Northern Ireland has been treated as an afterthought. As inflation hits its highest rate for over four decades, the pressure on both providers and parents is coming to a head.Universal Childcare in Northern Ireland
1 December, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024This report estimates the economic implications of providing universal childcare in Northern Ireland using cost-benefit analysis.Appendices to Childcare Cost Benefit Analysis Report
1 November, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024'Towards a Childcare Strategy' consultation events follow up
26 February, 2013Last updated2 August, 2024NICVA has been involved in a number of voluntary and community sector consultation events across Northern Ireland on the development of a Childcare Strategy for Northern Ireland.Viewfinder 5
1 March, 2006Last modified10 December, 2024Viewfinder 5 investigated the sector's opinion on a proposed smoking ban, gauged the opinion of the sector on the importance of the Review of Public Administration, and childcare in the sector.
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