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Guidance on additional information you need to consider when carrying out DBS checks for trustees

Safeguarding

Steps you need to take to keep data safe once DBS checks have been carried out

Safeguarding

Guidance on what to do if a staff member or volunteer has a criminal record

Safeguarding

Understand whistleblowing in connection with safeguarding and find advice to help people thinking about whistleblowing

Safeguarding

Find out about whistleblowing, and the policies your organisation should have in place.

Safeguarding

Questions you might ask yourself if you're thinking of raising a concern.

Safeguarding

Find out about different types of concerns and ways they can be reported.

Safeguarding

Learn more about safeguarding language and stay up to date with technical terms

Safeguarding

Find out why it's useful to stay up to date with safeguarding terminology

Safeguarding

Find definitions of some of the most common safeguarding terminology

Safeguarding

We’ve written to the chancellor calling for urgent action on the planned increase to employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) for the voluntary sector

Employing and managing staff
Funding and income

This Trustees' Week we celebrated the role of trustees across the UK and explored the challenges and opportunities in trustee recruitment and retention

Involving volunteers
Governance

Government and politics
Funding and income

Collaboration
Financial management

Funding and income
Involving volunteers

Leadership
Governance

Business planning and strategy
Impact and evaluation
Consultancy

Funding and income
Campaigning

Campaigning
Governance

Inside NCVO

Our Service Directory connect members with specialists who can save our members time and money. Each specialist has experience working with charities and voluntary organisations.

Finance
People, HR and recruitment
IT and data protection

Learn about what divestment is and the aims and impacts of divesting from fossil fuels

Campaigning

Access our guidance to help you decide if you should set up a new charity, voluntary organisation or community group

Setting up

What you need to consider when choosing your legal structure and the main characteristics of different legal structures

Setting up

Find out what charity status is and if you need to register as a charity

Setting up

Find out about social enterprises and their associated legal structures

Setting up

Find out what information should be included in your charity's governing document

Setting up

Understand your core legal responsibilities to your employees

Employing and managing staff

A short summary of your general legal obligations to paid members of staff

Employing and managing staff

A quick introduction to employment law on the conditions of employment

Employing and managing staff

This practical course is specifically tailored to the voluntary sector. It’s designed to give you all the principles and practical tools you need to plan, deliver and evaluate your project successfully

This course provides an introduction to the key principles of good volunteer management and how to apply them in your organisation

This one-day training course provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of safeguarding leads in charities in England

Learn how to create your own theory of change and narrative. This course will challenge you to think critically about what you're doing and why

This course will introduce processes and tools to help ensure that decision-making is responsive to your environment and focused on the most important issues affecting your organisation

Trustees play an important role in making sure charities are well-managed and can achieve their aims. This accessible, interactive trustee eLearning course lets you study in your own time and at your own pace so you can fit around your schedule and priorities.

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Checks for trustees

Keeping information safe

When someone has a criminal record

Whistleblowing

What you need to know about whistleblowing

Deciding to whistleblow

Challenges and issues in whistleblowing

Talking about safeguarding

Why does language matter?

Common terminology

Open letter to the chancellor on the impact of increased employer National Insurance Contributions for charities

Trustees’ Week 2024: Celebrating trustees’ dedication and impact

Chancellor responds to our open letter on the impact of increased employer National Insurance Contributions for charities

Can we Bank on the Banks? New Report Highlights Ongoing Challenges

Why Investing in Volunteering is Money Well Spent

NCVO Strengthens Board with New Appointments

Overcoming sticking points in strategy development: A conversation with Sini and Sam

Small Charity Week 2025: New match funding campaign to boost small charities

New members join Small Charities Advisory Panel to strengthen the voice of small charities

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh announced as NCVO’s new Royal Patron

Service Directory

What is divestment?

Deciding to set up a new charitable organisation

Choosing your legal structure

Understanding charity status and registration

Understanding social enterprise

A charity's governing document: What it should include

Introduction to employment law

Understanding employment law

Conditions of employment

Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

Theory of change for strategic planning and evaluation (1 day)

Strategic planning: tools for decision making (1 day)

eLearning: Roles and duties of trustees

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Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

Theory of change for strategic planning and evaluation (1 day)

Strategic planning: tools for decision making (1 day)

eLearning: Roles and duties of trustees

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