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Our analysis of the general election result and what it means for charities

Charities are facing climbing costs, falling income and increasing demand. Find out how we can support your organisation

Join us to help the charity sector take investments out of fossil fuels

Guidance, key terms and templates to support your fossil-free divestment journey

Take a look at this page first to learn about options your organisation can take to divest from fossil fuels

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Step-by-step guidance to help your board consider divestment

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Step by step guidance to help your board consider divestment

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Learn how charities without fossil fuel investments can support the campaign

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Learn how charities without fossil fuel investments can support the campaign

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Equity, diversity and inclusion

NCVO’s senior policy and influencing advisor Catherine Goodall shares recent updates and upcoming dates for your diary

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Our round-up for trustees and governance professionals, with useful sector updates, training courses and guidance

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Advice on what the Energy Bills Discount Scheme means for charities and tips on how to cope with rising costs

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Susannah Hodge, training and regional support manager at the Third Age Trust, shares learning and reflections from NCVO's age inclusive volunteering project

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Our latest update on what’s happening in Westminster. This month sees the creation of new government departments and a big change at the top of Scottish politics

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With many of us approaching the end of our financial year, senior governance consultant Sally Stephens shares guidance for completing your annual return

Governance

To mark International Women’s Day 2023, our chief executive Sarah Vibert reflects on what changes are needed to encourage more women into leadership positions in the voluntary sector

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Organisations have united ahead of next week’s spring budget to call on the chancellor to provide urgent support

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The latest government policy and funding announcements and updates on our influencing work

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Writing the executive summary of your business plan

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Writing about your organisation in your business plan

Business planning and strategy

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How to navigate your market and customer base

Business planning and strategy

Writing the market analysis section of your business plan

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Writing the impact section of your business plan

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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 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

Get an introduction to data collection methods and practical guidance for evaluating your work

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

This course will help you create a positive and inclusive experience for volunteers. The course will explore best practice in relation to safeguarding, data protection, health and safety, and equality

Learn Practical tips to ensure you are successful in your funding bid applications.

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 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

Learn practical tools and techniques to increase your capability, confidence and impact when seeking to influence others – both within and outside your organisation

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Safeguarding essentials in charities (1 day)

Strategic planning: tools for decision making (1 day)

Tools and methods for measuring outcomes (1 day)

Advanced data protection (2 x 0.5 days)

Volunteers and the law (0.5 day)

Successful funding applications (0.5 day)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Data protection essentials (2 x 0.5 days)

Project management in the voluntary sector (2 days)

Boost your personal influence and impact (0.5 day)

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