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3rd Sector Futures

3rd Sector Futures is a specialist unit at ARU offering a range of training, research and consultancy solutions. We work directly with front line organisations and help statutory agencies looking to improve their own support to the third sector.

If you work in one of the thousands of voluntary organisations, charities, or social enterprises in the UK, we’d love to hear how we can help you.

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