{"id":31857,"date":"2018-03-22T14:05:54","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T14:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=31857"},"modified":"2018-03-22T14:05:54","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T14:05:54","slug":"cardiff-charity-says-moral-leadership-will-restore-public-faith-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/business-culture\/cardiff-charity-says-moral-leadership-will-restore-public-faith-sector","title":{"rendered":"Cardiff charity says \u201cmoral leadership\u201d will restore public faith in sector"},"content":{"rendered":"

A Cardiff based charity has promised to show \u201cmoral leadership\u201d to regain public trust in the sector.<\/h2>\n

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A quick recap of the Oxfam scandal which rocked public faith in charities.<\/h5>\n

United Purpose, a Cardiff based charity has said that \u201cmoral leadership\u201d is required in the wake of the \u201cOxfam scandal\u201d to restore public trust in the charity sector.<\/p>\n

In the immediate aftermath of the revelations that Oxfam chiefs covered up the use of prostitutes<\/a> by their own staff, 7,000 people cancelled their donations<\/a> to the charity.<\/p>\n

Acknowledging that public confidence in charities had been damaged, United Purpose’s CEO, Kathryn Llewellyn, said \u201cIt is only right that we as individual organisations, and as a whole sector, are being asked to demonstrate the principles, standards and values that we guide ourselves by…This is moral leadership and something I do not shy away from.\u201d<\/p>\n

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