An intro to the Lab

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15 November 2008 | Estimated reading time: < 1 minutes

From your local bowling club or community hall to the latest celebrity endorsed idea that will supposedly change the world. Third Sector Lab looks at volunteering, charities and social enterprise. The blog isn’t just for people working or volunteering in the third sector. I hope to show people where their donations go and cast a critical eye over the big issues being tackled by the sector. 

The Lab wouldn’t look nearly as fancy schmancy if it wasn’t for the help of Nothing Does graphic design and branding consultancy. They worked their magic and transformed the site from Derek Punsalan’s original Unstandard theme into what you see today.

Let the gibberish commence!

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