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What training is required?

Choosing the right safeguarding training for your organisation's needs

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Choosing a training provider

How to choose the right safeguarding training provider for your organisation

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Researching training

Useful questions you can ask when planning safeguarding training for your organisation

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Designing training in-house

How to design training in-house if you have safeguarding and training expertise within your organisation

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Guides for people in certain roles

Safeguarding guidance for people in specific roles, such as trustees, chief executives and volunteer managers

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Safeguarding for trustees

Check your organisation is doing safeguarding well and meeting the Charity Commission's expectations

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Introduction to safeguarding for trustees

Key safeguarding questions for trustees to consider

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Responsibilities of a lead trustee for safeguarding

Find out about a lead trustee for safeguarding's role and responsibilities

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About safeguarding reports

What are safeguarding reports and how can trustees work with them?

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Working with the CEO

How trustees can work with their organisation's CEO to ensure good safeguarding

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Saskia Konynenburg appointed Interim Chief Executive of NCVO

  • Governance
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Cost and income structure

Writing the cost and income structure section of your business plan

  • Business planning and strategy

Financial forecasts

Writing the financial forecasts section of your business plan

  • Business planning and strategy

Risk map

Writing the risk map section of your business plan

  • Business planning and strategy

Business plan template

Use this tool to help your organisation write your business plan

What is safeguarding?

Find out what safeguarding means for your organisation

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Six steps to successful safeguarding

What the Charity Commission expects you to do, and the main areas of activity to focus on

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Law, rules and duties

Find out more about your legal and regulatory responsibilities in safeguarding

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Working overseas

Get advice on the safeguarding challenges of working outside the UK

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What to do if you have immediate concerns

If you’re worried about someone right now, follow these steps to help

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About these safeguarding pages

Find out more about the project supported by the National Lottery Community Fund and the Department for Digital Culture Media and Sport

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Leading external engagement (2 days)

This practical two-day course for aspiring and existing charity leaders will build your confidence and skills to deliver impact for yourself and your organisation. Learn who your key stakeholders are and how to use communication tools to build engagement and partnerships

Volunteering network meeting

A network open to all NCVO members working within the volunteering ecosystem. Join us to discuss your volunteering challenges and work with the group to find solutions

Safeguarding essentials in charities (1 day)

All voluntary organisations have a duty to keep the people they work with safe from harm. This course introduces the basics of safeguarding within a charity context in England and highlights effective safeguarding practice

Charity finance strategy (1 day)

This course will give you an overview of how to build a simple finance strategy. We’ll introduce tools to help you build the financial resilience of your charity

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

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

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

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

Data protection essentials (2 x 0.5 days)

This course will take you through the essentials of lawful data processing for charities and help improve your compliance with the law

How to keep your event safe from a terrorist incident (1 hour)

In this free webinar, you'll learn the simple steps your charity can take to protect against and prepare for a terrorist incident when hosting events at venues and public spaces. This webinar is hosted in partnership with the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO).

Strategic leadership (1 day)

This practical one-day course for aspiring and existing charity leaders will elevate your strategic leadership skills, so you can create lasting impact for your organisations and the communities you serve.

Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

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