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Introducing the National Talent Bank
CoSA Paper No.7
This paper details CoSA's proposal for a National Talent Bank – a time limited partnership promoting and supporting employee volunteering amongst those with more time to share as a consequence of recession. The first part of this paper is a short summary of the thinking behind the CoSA proposal, which was developed in partnership with TimeBank and Business in The Community, sponsored by the DCSF Talent and Enterprise Task Force.The second part of the report was researched and written for the Council by Prof Alex Linley from CAPP and The Strengths Project and provides an independent view on the case for the Bank.