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The latest guidance, resources and training for governance professionals

Governance

NCVO's CEO Sarah Vibert launches our campaign to support charities and voluntary organisations this winter

Cost of living

We launched a new campaign in the summer of 2023 to help trustees and charity leaders consider the environmental impact of their charities’ investments

Campaigning

Resources, events, support and information on the big issues affecting small charities

Funding and income
Governance
Cost of living

Our chief executive Sarah Vibert celebrates the start of Trustees' Week and shares our plans

Governance

Our policy and public affairs manager, Chris Walker, summarises the announcements from the King's Speech likely to impact our sector

Government and politics

Explore why diversity is a key area of reflection for your trustee board and what needs to happen to make a board truly diverse

Equity, diversity and inclusion
Governance

Read our open letter calling on the chancellor to ensure charities can continue providing essential services for communities

Funding and income
Cost of living

Why the government must act to cover the true cost of charities delivering public services

Cost of living
Funding and income

An update on what's happening in Westminster. Find out what the King’s Speech and government reshuffle means for charities

Government and politics

The Employment Rights Bill introduces the biggest changes to UK employment law in decades. Find out when these changes will happen and what you should be doing to get ready.

Membership body announces changes to its executive team following the arrival of new CEO, Kate Lee.

Limited measures announced, but not enough to ease financial strain on charities.

Funding and income
Government and politics

How to stay connected with your local area safeguarding boards

Safeguarding

How to respond when a member chooses you to report a safeguarding concern

Safeguarding

Other things you can do to help your members with safeguarding

Safeguarding

How to plan the right safeguarding training for your organisation

Safeguarding

Choosing the right safeguarding training for your organisation's needs

Safeguarding

How to choose the right safeguarding training provider for your organisation

Safeguarding

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

Safeguarding

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

Safeguarding

Key safeguarding questions for trustees to consider

Safeguarding

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

Safeguarding

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

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

This introductory course explains the key trustee responsibilities for safeguarding, following guidance from the Charity Commission

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

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

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

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

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

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

Join us for a discussion on the future of partnership working between local government and civil society.

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Governance round-up: October 2023

Meeting the challenges of a Cost of Giving Crisis this winter

Climate campaign: Putting the environment at the centre of decision-making this Trustees' Week

Practical support bulletin: November 2023

Celebrating Trustees’ Week 2023

King’s Speech 2023: Takeaways for the voluntary sector

The importance of diversity in your trustee board

Open letter to the chancellor on vital funding for public services delivered by charities

What is the true cost of giving support to public services?

The inside track: November 2023

Employment Rights Bill: what charities need to know

Updates to NCVO’s executive team

What the Autumn 2025 Budget means for your charity

Working with area boards and networks

Responding to members' concerns

Additional ways to support your members

Planning safeguarding training

What training is required?

Choosing a training provider

Researching training

Designing training in-house

Introduction to safeguarding for trustees

Responsibilities of a lead trustee for safeguarding

Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Safeguarding essentials in charities (1 day)

Safeguarding essentials for trustees (0.5 day)

Managing people in the charity sector (2 days)

Charity finance skills (1 day)

Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Data protection essentials (2 x 0.5 days)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

APPG on Charities and Volunteering: local partnership working

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Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Safeguarding essentials in charities (1 day)

Safeguarding essentials for trustees (0.5 day)

Managing people in the charity sector (2 days)

Charity finance skills (1 day)

Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Data protection essentials (2 x 0.5 days)

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

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