Evidence library
Adapting in Adversity: Addressing Multiple Disadvantage and Co-production in COVID-19
A learning report that draws on experiences of Fulfilling Lives and Help through Crisis on co-production in services supporting multiple disadvantage during Covid-19.
Process Evaluation of the Coronavirus Community Support Fund (CCSF): Final Report
Process evaluation of the Coronavirus Community Support Fund (CCSF) programme, using mixed methods, focusing on funding delivery and pandemic responses.
Impact Evaluation of the Coronavirus Community Support Fund: Final Report
Final report from the evaluation of CCSF emergency funding, using mixed methods research, focusing on UK community organisations.
Voices from the Pandemic - Volume 2: Five Thought Leader Interviews from Across the Sector
A case study report sharing five charity leaders’ experiences during the COVID-19 and their ideas and opinions for the future.
Voices from the Pandemic: 6 Project Stories on Resilience, Adaptation and Continuation for UK Communities
A report on community groups’ experiences during COVID-19: how they responded, how they changed their delivery and what they learned from the experience.
Three Decades of Making a Difference: Stories of Communities Changing Lives
A report sharing 23 stories of communities supported by The National Lottery Community Fund and its predecessor organisations.
Talent Match - Achievements and Lessons for Policy and Programme Design
A report sharing lessons related to the design and implementation of services for young people facing complex barriers to employment.
Strengthening Communities: Strategies for Supporting Places That Have Missed Out on Funding
Report on how place-based funding helps communities with limited social infrastructure build connections, capacity, and lasting change.
Putting Good Ingredients in the Mix - Lessons and Opportunities for Place-based Working and Funding
A learning report summarising what The National Lottery Community Fund has learned about working and funding in place-based ways.
Putting Communities First: Our Impact Report 2016-17 to 2020-21
The report examines the impact of National Lottery funding on communities and voluntary organisations across the UK from 2016-17 to 2020-21.
The evidence library archive
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