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Key insights about the state of the voluntary sector from our Civil Society Almanac 2022

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Involving volunteers

Today we publish our annual report and financial accounts for the year ending 31 March 2022.

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Inside NCVO

Two new directors join NCVO as organisation announces leadership team

Inside NCVO

Safeguarding
Governance

In this edition, Sandy Chidley, senior consultant, spotlights opportunities in impact and evaluation and shares useful evaluation resources and training opportunities

Impact and evaluation

How NCVO's independent governance review is helping us live up to our values and the Charity Governance Code we helped create

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Governance

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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.

Responding to crises

We know from speaking to our members about the increased need for sector support and solidarity in times of division and racial hatred.

Responding to crises

Members came together for our 2025 AGM to reflect on the past year, hear from our leadership team, and welcome our new treasurer and chief executive.

Governance
Inside NCVO

A refreshed Charity Governance Code gives clearer guidance for charity boards on leadership, decision making and inclusion.

Equity, diversity and inclusion
Governance

Our latest Governance in Focus report reveals that charity boards are improving how they govern but still have work to do on inclusion and culture.

Equity, diversity and inclusion
Governance

How to embed safeguarding at every level of your organisation

Safeguarding

Getting the support of your trustees and establishing good governing principles

Safeguarding

How the roles of CEOs and designated safeguarding leads can support each other

Safeguarding

The steps you should take after concerns have been raised

Safeguarding

How to plan ahead for, and manage, safeguarding allegations

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Find out about the responsibilities of a volunteer manager and how to plan a safeguarding policy

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

This course will help you implement structures and processes to support trustees, and ensure systems are aligned with your organisation’s purpose and objectives

Learn how to create an evaluation plan to better understand and demonstrate the difference your work makes

This course will help people with little or no financial background to feel confident in managing day-to-day charity finance

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

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

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

A network open to all NCVO members working within the volunteering ecosystem. Have your say on the government's consultation on making volunteering a tool in its immigration proposals.

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

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

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