Today sees the launch of The Civil Society Group – an informal collaboration of organisations representing members and groups from across the charity sector and wider civil society.
Use this page to learn who to involve in developing your strategy and how best to engage them
Guidance on what to include in employment contracts and written statements
Advice on how organisations can use collaborative working to share premises and back office services
Trustees need to make sure their charity follows employment law and has clear volunteer management processes
Useful questions you can ask when planning safeguarding training for your organisation
Principles for safer recruitment
A guide to safeguarding leads and who is best suited to the role
Find out about the most important documents needed for good safeguarding
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
We share stories from people taking part in the Big Help Out and explain how you can get involved and make a difference in your community
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
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
How to thank your volunteers and show you appreciate their efforts
Advertise your role and attract the right volunteers
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