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We’ve written to the chancellor calling for urgent action on the planned increase to employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) for the voluntary sector

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This Trustees' Week we celebrated the role of trustees across the UK and explored the challenges and opportunities in trustee recruitment and retention

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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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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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Recognising safeguarding opportunities and risks when a volunteering relationship ends

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This practical one-day course for aspiring and existing charity leaders will strengthen your understanding of authentic leadership, so you can lead with integrity and impact

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

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 more about the Civil Society Covenant, and the steps to implement it, in this free event.

This course will help you to manage conflict and problem solve with your volunteers, and navigate the process of ending volunteering well.

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

This course introduces the key principles of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and how to apply them to your organisation

This course will revisit the core financial duties of a charity trustee and explore what it means to practice good financial governance

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

A network open to all NCVO members working within the volunteering ecosystem. Join us to discuss your volunteering challenges and work with the group to find solutions.

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Open letter to the chancellor on the impact of increased employer National Insurance Contributions for charities

Trustees’ Week 2024: Celebrating trustees’ dedication and impact

Chancellor responds to our open letter on the impact of increased employer National Insurance Contributions for charities

Can we Bank on the Banks? New Report Highlights Ongoing Challenges

Why Investing in Volunteering is Money Well Spent

NCVO Strengthens Board with New Appointments

Overcoming sticking points in strategy development: A conversation with Sini and Sam

Small Charity Week 2025: New match funding campaign to boost small charities

New members join Small Charities Advisory Panel to strengthen the voice of small charities

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh announced as NCVO’s new Royal Patron

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

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Member forum: The Civil Society Covenant

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Authentic leadership (1 day)

Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

Strategic planning: tools for decision making (1 day)

Managing conflict and ending volunteering well (0.5 day)

Supporting good governance (4 x 0.5 days)

Introduction to EDI in charities (2 x 0.5 days)

Financial governance for trustees (0.5 day)

Managing people in the charity sector (2 days)

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