A new Governance Hub publication provides guidance on assessing and minimising the risks associated with trustee liabilities.
Reducing the Risks - A Guide to Trustee Liabilities:
The Readiness Assessment Tool, originally produced in 2005 for Government Office London to help projects to manage an effective succession or exit strategy when Europe
The provisional timetable for the implemetation of the Charities Act 2006 (click here for detailed summary) has been published by the Office of the Third Sector.
Measures to help community organisations deal with the end of the Single Regeneration Budget (SRB) and avert a funding crisis may have come too late, a Government adviser has warned.
GMCVO is one of eight support organisations in Greater Manchester to benefit from a share of the Cabinet Office’s £30 million Transforming Local Infrastructure (TLI) Fund.
Registered charities and other not-for-profit organisations have been invited by the Government to apply for funding that will help bring empty homes and other types of property back into use.
Third sector apprenticeships are brand new training programmes specifically designed for charities and social enterprises to help them make a difference to people and communities.
Charities as well as small businesses are being encouraged to invite an 'advisory visit' from the Information Commissioner's Office to provide advice on issues relating to data protection.
Over 700 potential impacts of climate change have been reviewed in the UK Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA) published by the Government on 25th January.
Voluntary sector groups in Greater Manchester seeking information on sources of funding for their work can get help from a free online service set up by a partnership of support organisations in th
Case studies of how voluntary and community groups from across the North West are adjusting to the new environment are invited by the Listen Value Invest campaign.
The Social Enterprise Loan Fund (TSELF) wants to hear from social/community enterprises in the North West with innovative business ideas after being awarded money by the European Regional Developme
The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has warned that the Work Programme could threaten the sustainability of many of the charities involved.
Opening a ‘statutory inquiry’ into a charity will be very much a last resort for the newly-slimmed-down Charity Commission and will be reserved for the most serious of cases such as tho
The National Citizen Service (NCS) programme will be operated by four providers in Greater Manchester during 2012: Bolton Lads and Girls Club, Catch 22, The Challenge Network and Salford Foundation
Voluntary Action Oldham (VAO) is seeking to commission a consultant to carry out a series of workshops to develop formal partnership(s) with voluntary sector providers in Oldham.
Charity and community projects seeking low-cost building materials are invited to register with Recipro, an online network designed to move surplus construction materials into projects which requir
The Office for Civil Society and the Big Lottery Fund are carrying out a survey to find out how online services help organisations build learning, and develop skills and capabilities.
If your organisation works with children or vulnerable adults, it may be necessary for paid staff and volunteers to undergo Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) disclosure checks.
Spending cuts are having a disproportionate impact on smaller voluntary groups in deprived areas, according to a recent report from the Church Urban Fund.
