Findings of Capacity Builders - Impact of the economic downturn on third sector support providers

In May 2009 Capacity Builders conducted a survey on the impact of the Economic Downturn on third sector support providers such as WIC

Key findings included:  


78% of support providers saw an increase in demand for services over the past 12 months

53% of respondents felt they were coping well or very well with the situation

The support services that saw the biggest increase in demand were focused on:

A report summarising the results is available at the Building Resilience area of the new Improving Support Website: www.improvingsupport.org.uk/buildingresilience.

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