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- What is a trustee?
- Recruiting new trustees (case study)
- A community group becoming a charity (case study)
- The Code of Governance
- More case studies
- FAQs
- Becoming a trustee
- Governance basics
- Board
- Support for you
- ICT survival guide for trustees
- Create effective plans
- Manage volunteers
- Samples of human resources policies and job descriptions
- Trustee and Governance
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Surviving the downturn
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Do you have confidence in the sector?
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- Take part in the survey of Chief Executives and Trustees
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Cracking the code bursary scheme
Cracking the Code is a bursary scheme for infrastructure organisations to improve their governance based on all or any of the principles of the Good Governance: a Code for the Voluntary and Community Sector (the ‘Code’). The first deadline is 30 June 2009.
Governance Hub Resources
The Governance Hub finished it’s programme of work on 31 March 2008. The resources it created are available here
Find out more about the work of the Governance Hub and how this will be taken forward
The NCVO BWB/OnBoard Trustee Conference 2009
You can now book your place for the 2009 NCVO BWB/OnBoard Trustee Conference. The event will be held on Monday 12 October 2009 at Kings Place, London.
Trustee Bank
Would you like to be a trustee, but don't know where your skills would be best used?
NCVO operates a free of charge service to advertise trustee vacancies.
Comply with the Code
Organisations are invited to consider the principles of Good Governance: A Code for the Voluntary and Community Sector and to state their compliance with the principles.
These organisations comply with the code or can explain where they do not
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Small organisations
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Information on the work done by trustees, funding first steps, FAQs and relevant topics
External links
The Third Sector Leadership Centre
UK Workforce Hub website
Institute of directors
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Working for a charity
Working For A Charity exists to promote the voluntary sector as a positive career option for those seeking paid employment in the sector












