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<p>Government is committed to building the resilience and independence of smaller
charities. The Office for Civil Society in England are providing a multi-year programme
of fundraising training and support.</p><p> </p><p>We are committed to improving public
service outcomes by ensuring that small charities are able to compete for commissioned
grants and contracts. This is why in December 2016, we announced the public services
programme to strengthen the role of civil society organisations in the public service
markets. We are continuing to work with local authority, voluntary sector and cross-government
stakeholders to prepare for delivery of this programme.</p><p> </p><p>Our vision is
of a confident and capable sector, with the ability to raise funds from diverse sources.
By increasing their long term sustainability, small charities can continue their vital
role in helping to build a stronger society.</p>
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