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Guidance for volunteer managers to ensure safeguarding when recruiting volunteers

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Principles for safer recruitment

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How to create role descriptions and advertise for volunteers

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Guidance on finding and selecting volunteers

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Guide to welcoming and training new volunteers

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How to provide ongoing support to your volunteers and manage any concerns.

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Recognising safeguarding opportunities and risks when a volunteering relationship ends

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Get help with thinking about safeguarding from an operations perspective

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How to manage safeguarding risks at an operational level

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Understanding your safeguarding responsibilities when managing budgets, security and staff safety

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Many charities want to evaluate their impact but lack time or confidence. This blog shares how we support practical, sustainable approaches to self-evaluation.

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NCVO announces the appointment of Kate Lee OBE as its new chief executive, joining at a crucial moment for the voluntary sector.

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A statement from Kate Lee OBE, our chief executive, on the recent attacks in Manchester.

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Writing the cost and income structure section of your business plan

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Writing the financial forecasts section of your business plan

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Writing the risk map section of your business plan

Business planning and strategy

Use this tool to help your organisation write your business plan

Find out what safeguarding means for your organisation

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

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Find out more about your legal and regulatory responsibilities in safeguarding

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Get advice on the safeguarding challenges of working outside the UK

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

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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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This course will give trustees an overview and understanding of charity governance, regulation and best practice

Discover how partnership working can help your organisation grow its impact and make the most of limited resources. Gain practical tools, legal insights and guidance to build strong and successful collaborations.

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

This course will develop your skills and help you use a marketing approach to recruit volunteers

This course has been created by The Social Justice Collective to help you understand, address and embed equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) into your governance practice

Get an overview of the key tasks and considerations when creating a volunteer strategy. Learn how to develop a strategy that compliments your business plan and create a framework for building success

This course will help you create a positive and inclusive experience for volunteers. The course will explore best practice in relation to safeguarding, data protection, health and safety, and equality

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

Join fellow NCVO members at our Annual General Meeting to connect, reflect on the year’s achievements, shape the future of NCVO and make your voice heard.

This course will equip managers in the voluntary sector with the skills and techniques they need to effectively manage paid members of staff

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Recruiting volunteers safely

Safer recruitment principles

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Supporting your volunteers

Ending the volunteering relationship

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Budget, insurance and security

Saskia Konynenburg appointed Interim Chief Executive of NCVO

Civil Society Covenant launched to reset partnership with government

Help shape new public procurement rules for charities

How we help charities build confidence in evaluation

Kate Lee OBE appointed new chief executive

Manchester attacks: a statement

Cost and income structure

Financial forecasts

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Business plan template

What is safeguarding?

Six steps to successful safeguarding

Law, rules and duties

Working overseas

What to do if you have immediate concerns

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Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Developing partnership working (0.5 day)

Strategic planning: tools for decision making (1 day)

Recruiting volunteers (0.5 day)

Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in charity governance (2 x 0.5 days)

Developing a volunteer strategy (1 day)

Volunteers and the law (0.5 day)

Safeguarding essentials in charities (1 day)

Annual General Meeting 2025

Managing people in the charity sector (2 days)

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Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Developing partnership working (0.5 day)

Strategic planning: tools for decision making (1 day)

Recruiting volunteers (0.5 day)

Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in charity governance (2 x 0.5 days)

Developing a volunteer strategy (1 day)

Volunteers and the law (0.5 day)

Safeguarding essentials in charities (1 day)

Managing people in the charity sector (2 days)

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