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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 about what divestment is and the aims and impacts of divesting from fossil fuels

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Access our guidance to help you decide if you should set up a new charity, voluntary organisation or community group

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A short summary of your general legal obligations to paid members of staff

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

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

This practical two-day course for aspiring and existing charity leaders will build your confidence and skills to deliver impact for yourself and your organisation. Learn who your key stakeholders are and how to use communication tools to build engagement and partnerships

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

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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

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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

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Charity trustee induction and refresher (2 x 0.5 days)

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