<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 16px; "><div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; "><b>Help distribute our policy paper!</b></span></div><div><b><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; "> </span></b></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; ">Hello Everyone</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; ">We now have the full version of our paper on privatisation and voluntary action available to download on the website. Please help us get the message out there by passing the blurb and weblinks below on to all of your networks.</span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; ">Cheers!</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;
 ">Rachael, Melaina and Andy</span></div><div> </div><div><div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; "><b><span style="text-decoration: underline; ">Voluntary action under threat: what privatisation means for charities and community groups</span></b></span></div><div> </div><div>National Coalition for Independent Action (NCIA) is a network of individuals and organisations who believe there is a need to defend independent voluntary and community activity. Our new paper presents evidence about the dangers of commissioning, localism and ‘big society,’ all part of the government’s privatisation agenda.</div><div> </div><div class="ListParagraph">·        Public service cuts are a political choice, not an inevitability.</div><div class="ListParagraph">·        Creating competitive markets in the voluntary sector through commissioning damages services, users and
 staff and threatens independence.</div><div class="ListParagraph">·        ‘Localism’ and ‘big society’ plans will increase government control, erode accountability and equality and make it more difficult for communities to thrive.</div><div> </div><div>Four page leaflet: ‘privatisation’ <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://t.ymlp139.net/umujalaqswapauhealajms/click.php">http://www.independentaction.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/privatisation-web.pdf</a></div><div>Four page leaflet: ‘big society’ <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://t.ymlp139.net/umubacaqswazauheaxajms/click.php">http://www.independentaction.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/big-society-web.pdf</a></div><div>Full policy paper (26 pages) <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank"
 href="http://t.ymlp139.net/umuhalaqswazauheatajms/click.php">http://www.independentaction.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/NCIAprivatisation-paper2011.pdf</a></div><div>Summary paper (10 pages) <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://t.ymlp139.net/umuwafaqswalauhearajms/click.php">http://www.independentaction.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/NCIAprivatisation-10page.pdf</a></div><br></div><div> </div><div> </div><div><div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; ">info@independentaction.net</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; "><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://t.ymlp139.net/umuqafaqswatauheaxajms/click.php">www.independentaction.net</a></span></div></div></span></div><div style="position:fixed"></div>


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