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6th May 2020 / Latest News

M&G Charity Multi Asset Fund – Investment update in the wake of Covid-19

Message from M&G Investment to members: Dear investor,Given high levels of recent market volatility and the meaningful loss of value in The M&G Charity Multi Asset Fund - coming shortly after some significant changes to the structure and management of...
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4th May 2020 / Latest News

Webinar: Surviving the Lockdown – an Almshouse Toolkit

Webinar: Surviving the Lockdown – an Almshouse ToolkitDate: Wednesday 6 May 2pm-3pmCost: Free of Charge Stone King LLP and The Trust Partnership have significant experience of working with almshouses. Following two focus group sessions with almshouse providers, you are invited...
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30th April 2020 / Latest News

MPs respond to Association

During this coronavirus pandemic, The Almshouse Association has been proactive in ensuring that the concerns, needs and wishes of almshouse charities are heard and understood by policy makers in Westminster and beyond. We have corresponded with ministers and MPs with...
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29th April 2020 / Latest News

CEO Message 29.04.20

Dear MembersI am not sure what is more astonishing – the strange state of the world today or the way that we have all adapted so quickly and created a 'new norm'.Stories of growing community relationships and the tireless, dedicated...
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29th April 2020 / Latest News

New online courses available

The Almshouse Association is pleased to announce that we have added three new online training courses to our website course library. With many of us are working from home, you may find you now have the time to take one...
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21st April 2020 / Latest News

M&G Fund update

M&G Charity Multi Asset Fund – Investment update in the wake of Covid-19 Sadly, the pandemic crisis has sent global stock markets sharply in to reverse.  This, coupled with a badly timed spat between Russia and Saudi Arabia that has...
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16th April 2020 / Latest News

CEO Message 16.04.20

Dear Members It is looking likely that we will all be facing a further three week “lock-down” and I don’t know if you feel the same, but I am astonished that it has only been three weeks so far …....
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14th April 2020 / Latest News

Key Decisions: Board Meeting 11 Mar 2020

Key Decisions made at the most recent Almshouse Association Board Meeting are posted on ‘Latest News’ on our website for all registered member charities to access. At the Board Meeting held on 11th March 2020 at the NCVO in London, the following Key Decisions were...
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7th April 2020 / Latest News

In the event of the death of a resident

What to do if one of your residents dies Unfortunately, with the outbreak of coronavirus, you may find yourself having to deal with the death of a resident. We have summarised the information in Standards of Almshouse Management and Support...
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2nd April 2020 / Latest News

CEO Letter 2.4.20

Dear Members I just wanted to check in with you all again before the week is out, remember, if you need to run something by us or just need to talk, please pick up the phone or send us an...
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2nd April 2020 / Latest News

Almshouse Representation to Government

The Almshouse Association has continued to engage government during the Coronavirus pandemic to highlight the issues impacting the almshouse movement. This week The Almshouse Association has contacted levels of government to address a number of issues: Essential workers – we...
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1st April 2020 / Latest News

Policy & Governance: Latest Developments

Covid-19 - Mar 20 Summary Many important Government measures have been announced and implemented with respect to the Covid-19 pandemic. Those that impact almshouse charities have been included in the Almshouse Association Coronavirus News pages Support for individuals and businesses:...
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