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10 ways to get volunteering

 
We know that volunteering improves the lives of those who give their time as well as the recipients of their efforts. Marking Volunteers' Week we've listed 10 ways to get involved with some of the fantastic volunteering projects Nesta is supporting.
 
 
 
LATEST BLOGS
 
 

Striking a balance: Data protection vs. data driven innovation

 
If we don’t get the balance right between data protection and data driven innovation, the UK economy will suffer and personal data will be misused.
 
George Windsor, 09 June 2014
 
 

Watching the Watch Dogs

 
Using product review data to explore barriers to complex innovation in the games sector.
 
Juan Mateos-Garcia, 05 June 2014
 
 
 
PROJECT UPDATES
 
 

Open Data Scotland

 
We've appointed four open data fellows who are working with Scottish local authorities to develop a range of new digital services that can be copied, adapted and scaled.
 
 

Social Frontiers

 
Following our recent Social Frontiers conference in Canada, we are now inviting proposals for a blog series on the event and the wider field of social innovation research. 
 
 

Britain's New Radicals

 
Who are the people and organisations changing Britain for the better? We've already received over 600 entries and nominations but there's still time to add yours. Deadline for nominations is 16 June.
 
 

What's your Longitude?

 
#ANTIBIOTICS, #FOOD, #DEMENTIA, #PARALYSIS, #WATER or #FLIGHT? Which challenge do you want to win the £10 million prize fund and become Longitude Prize 2014. Cast your vote by 7.10pm 25 June.
 
 
EVENTS
 
 
 
 
 

Coming soon...

16.06.14 What do voters think about innovation and technology?
19.06.14 - 20.06.14 Creative Enterprise Programme for Creative Supporters: Edinburgh
30.06.14 Launch of 'i-teams'
01.07.14 In Conversation with Charles Leadbeater
08.07.14 Digital tools and neighbourhood planning workshop
15.07.14 Go big or go home? Strategies for scaling social innovation
 
 
LATEST PUBLICATIONS
 
 
REPORT | 28.05.14
 
 
REPORT | 20.05.14
 
 

Jobs at Nesta

 
We are looking for an experienced Digital Community Executive to help build an engaged community around our new Longitude Prize campaign. We are also looking for a PA to join our Chief Executive's office. Details on both of these roles are available on our jobs page.
 
 
 
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