ACEVO recommends is a monthly blog that curates noteworthy resources, content, and events pertinent to sector leaders.

How charities can get ahead of fake news
Janette Ballard writes for Media Trust about building your charity’s defence against fake news and learn how pre-bunking can outsmart misinformation before it spreads.
Charity Digital Skills Survey
Charity Digital is running its first-ever Charity Digital Skills Survey to find out what’s working, what isn’t, and where it can help the most. It only takes five minutes, and your input will directly shape how Charity Digital supports the sector. Please share your experience.
Top tips for supporting expectant fathers and partners – Free until the end of October!
This top tips guide from Working Families offers practical advice for employers on supporting fathers and partners during pregnancy, leave, and their return to work. It explains legal entitlements to antenatal leave, paternity, shared parental and other family-related leave, and outlines best practices such as paid time off, flexible working, phased returns, and childcare support.
Sign up for Water Night: 23 October 2025
Take on a fun and eye-opening challenge: for just one evening, cut out your usual water use and discover just how much we rely on water! You can still use water for essentials like hygiene and drinking, but Water Night is your chance to stop, notice and reconnect – turning unconscious routines into intentional, water-wise actions. Find out more.
Legacy and In-Memory Fundraising Conference 2025
Legacy and In-Memory fundraising can transform organisations and change lives for generations. But how do you inspire action, build campaigns that work, and truly connect with people? Find out at the Legacy & In-Memory Conference on 20 November 2025 in London. The Conference will bring together fundraisers, leaders, and sector experts to share ideas, practical strategies, and inspiring stories. Whether you’re starting out or looking to elevate an established programme, you’ll leave with the insight and confidence to drive lasting growth.