Volunteers don't come "free"

March 28th 2011

A documentary film being launched in Westminster today is calling on the Government to work with the Big Society.

The film, Big Society: A View From The Frontline, was commissioned by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation to give frontline managers and volunteers the opportunity to give their view of the Big Society.

Andrew Barnett, Gulbenkian Foundation director, said: "We have heard a lot from policy makers and thinkers about the Big Society but very little from those who are working on the ground and the beneficiaries of their work.

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