The latest research from the covid-19 voluntary sector impact barometer reveals that while the majority of charities and voluntary sector organisations have drawn up plans to address equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) issues in their workplace
How and when to ask about a staff member or volunteer's criminal history
How human resources can play a leading role in safeguarding
This page covers the range of digital skills, when they are useful, and how to check for basic and essential skills.
We know from speaking to our members about the increased need for sector support and solidarity in times of division and racial hatred.
Latest updates on our influencing work, government policy and funding announcements
Resources, events, support and information on the big issues affecting small charities
Find out where charities' duties of care can arise from and who they might affect
Find out about whistleblowing, and the policies your organisation should have in place.
What we learned during the National Volunteering Forum, along with examples of actions you can take in response to the volunteering challenges facing the sector
The latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary
The latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary
The latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary
Senior volunteering consultant Helen Tourle shares the latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary
The latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary
How volunteers can benefit your organisation and play an important role in your work
Find out what volunteering is and how to get started
Guidance and policies to consider when using volunteer drivers
Advertise your role and attract the right volunteers
How to thank your volunteers and show you appreciate their efforts
Learn more about volunteering while receiving state benefits
How to keep volunteers engaged and retain them at your organisation
How to support, supervise and get feedback from volunteers to improve their experience
Understand volunteer coordinator roles and decide how to support your volunteers
Guidance on arranging insurance for volunteers and volunteer-involving organisations