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Campaigns, networks and events to help you engage, manage and celebrate volunteers

Involving volunteers

Information to help you find a suitable volunteering opportunity

Steps you can take if volunteering goes wrong

Share your views on a new framework to improve the relationship between civil society and government

For Trustees’ Week 2025, we’re focusing on good governance.

Governance

Employing and managing staff
Equity, diversity and inclusion

Coronavirus
Responding to crises
Government and politics

Government and politics
Involving volunteers

Government and politics
Involving volunteers

Government and politics

Equity, diversity and inclusion
Governance

Employing and managing staff
Collaboration

Employing and managing staff
Collaboration

Funding and income
Coronavirus
Responding to crises

Equity, diversity and inclusion
Involving volunteers

The governance wheel is a simple tool that helps boards of voluntary organisations quickly get a sense of how well they’re functioning and fulfilling their roles.

Information and tools on strategic planning.

Six steps to follow when recruiting trustees and nine editable documents to aid your recruitment

A skills audit is a useful way of identifying what trustees bring, and the gaps in skills and knowledge on your board. It can be useful when you’re looking to recruit new trustees.

Self reflection is an important part of your professional development and will help you to do your role effectively.

Guidance on conducting individual trustee performance reviews

Governance

How to use NCVO's financial procedures manual template

Governance

Guidance for using NCVO's financial procedures manual templates

Governance

Guidance for using NCVO's financial procedures manual templates

Governance

Guidance on reserves policies for your charity

Governance

This course has been created by The Social Justice Collective to help you understand, address and embed equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) into your governance practice

This advanced course is specifically for data protection leads or officers in charitable organisations.

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

Are you confident in your general project management skills but looking to strengthen your expertise? This course moves beyond the basics of project management to better understand techniques, activities and principles within a charity context.

Trustees play an important role in making sure charities are well-managed and can achieve their aims. This accessible, interactive trustee eLearning course lets you study in your own time and at your own pace so you can fit around your schedule and priorities.

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Volunteering

Campaigns, networks and events for volunteer-involving organisations

Find a volunteering opportunity

If volunteering goes wrong

The Civil Society Covenant

Civil Society Covenant workshops follow up

A new partnership: building a covenant for civil society and government

Get involved

Trustees’ Week 2025

Governance In Focus

Time to flex: Embracing flexible working

The Road Ahead 2022

UK Civil Society Almanac 2021

Levelling up: The role of charities and volunteering

Charities Bill: Lords Second Reading

Where power lies: How lived experience is engaged in voluntary sector governance and decision-making

Rebalancing the Relationship: Final report

Rebalancing the relationship: emerging findings and draft recommendations

The Road Ahead 2021

Time Well Spent: Diversity and volunteering

Governance wheel

Strategic planning

Trustee recruitment pack for small organisations

Trustee skills audit

Individual trustee self reflection

Individual trustee performance reviews

Before you start

Introduction

Delegation of authority

Reserves policy

Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in charity governance (2 x 0.5 days)

Advanced data protection (2 x 0.5 days)

Safeguarding essentials for trustees (0.5 day)

Advanced project management (1 day)

eLearning: Roles and duties of trustees

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Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in charity governance (2 x 0.5 days)

Advanced data protection (2 x 0.5 days)

Safeguarding essentials for trustees (0.5 day)

Advanced project management (1 day)

eLearning: Roles and duties of trustees

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