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Guidance to help you decide whether working in partnership is right for your organisation

Collaboration

Guidance to help voluntary organisations collaborate on campaigns

Collaboration

Explore three models of consortia delivery of public services by voluntary and community organisations

Collaboration

This page looks at how organisations collaborate on the projects that directly contribute to their overall mission

Collaboration

Advice on how organisations can use collaborative working to share premises and back office services

Collaboration

Things to consider when staffing a collaborative project

Collaboration

How organisations with a national body and local groups can work together

Collaboration

Guidance on fundraising through the gift economy (public giving, voluntary donations) and the open market (trading)

Collaboration

Guidance on setting up a contract-ready consortium, reasons for forming one, and the various possible operating models

Collaboration

Reasons for forming a consortium and examples of voluntary sector consortia

Collaboration

Key insights about the state of the voluntary sector from our Civil Society Almanac 2022

Equity, diversity and inclusion
Responding to crises
Funding and income

Involving volunteers

Today we publish our annual report and financial accounts for the year ending 31 March 2022.

Governance
Membership
Inside NCVO

Two new directors join NCVO as organisation announces leadership team

Inside NCVO

Governance
Safeguarding

In this edition, Sandy Chidley, senior consultant, spotlights opportunities in impact and evaluation and shares useful evaluation resources and training opportunities

Impact and evaluation

How NCVO's independent governance review is helping us live up to our values and the Charity Governance Code we helped create

Governance
Inside NCVO

Governance

Sarah Vibert, NCVO CEO, responds to the Autumn Statement

Government and politics
Responding to crises

Highlights from our 2022 annual general meeting

Inside NCVO

Our Service Directory connect members with specialists who can save our members time and money. Each specialist has experience working with charities and voluntary organisations.

Finance
HR and recruitment
IT and data protection

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

Campaigning

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

Setting up

What you need to consider when choosing your legal structure and the main characteristics of different legal structures

Setting up

Find out what charity status is and if you need to register as a charity

Setting up

Find out about social enterprises and their associated legal structures

Setting up

Find out what information should be included in your charity's governing document

Setting up

Understand your core legal responsibilities to your employees

Employing and managing staff

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

Employing and managing staff

A quick introduction to employment law on the conditions of employment

Employing and managing staff

This practical one-day course for aspiring and existing charity leaders will elevate your strategic leadership skills, so you can create lasting impact for your organisations and the communities you serve.

This course will give you an overview of how to build a simple finance strategy. We’ll introduce tools to help you build the financial resilience of your charity

Learn how to build a more intentional approach to your fundraising for a more financially sustainable future.

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

This practical session will build your awareness of different types of reporting and support you to tell a compelling story through your reporting

This training provides you with the insights, tools, and confidence to evaluate and strengthen your organisation’s culture providing a strong foundation for success.

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

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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Partnerships

Campaigning in collaboration

Structures for consortia delivery of public service delivery

Working together to achieve your mission

Sharing back office services

Staffing a collaborative project

National organisations with local groups

Collaborative working to generate income

Consortia

Why be part of a consortium?

Five insights about the state of the voluntary sector

Volunteering round-up: October 2022

17,000 members milestone reached in tough financial climate for voluntary sector

Two new directors join NCVO as organisation announces leadership team

Five reasons why understanding the law helps build safer organisations

Impact round-up: Autumn 2022

Ensuring good governance for NCVO and the voluntary sector

Governance round-up: November 2022

Government’s economic plans will widen inequalities in communities

Two appointments to NCVO’s board of trustees and three key ambitions for the future

Service Directory

What is divestment?

Deciding to set up a new charitable organisation

Choosing your legal structure

Understanding charity status and registration

Understanding social enterprise

A charity's governing document: What it should include

Introduction to employment law

Understanding employment law

Conditions of employment

Strategic leadership (1 day)

Charity finance strategy (1 day)

Developing a Fundraising Strategy (0.5 day)

Leading change and transformation (2 days)

Better impact reporting (0.5 day)

Leading a thriving organisational culture (1 Day)

Safeguarding essentials for trustees (0.5 day)

eLearning: Roles and duties of trustees

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Strategic leadership (1 day)

Charity finance strategy (1 day)

Developing a Fundraising Strategy (0.5 day)

Leading change and transformation (2 days)

Better impact reporting (0.5 day)

Leading a thriving organisational culture (1 Day)

Safeguarding essentials for trustees (0.5 day)

eLearning: Roles and duties of trustees

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