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Voscur resources are here to help you answer the everyday questions  –  the questions that people who want to set up and run successful VCSE organisations need to have answers to. 

Getting Started:

Basic constitution for a small group

Bitesize information – managing your groups money

Bitesize information – running your committee

Bitesize information – starting a small group

Bitesize information – what is the Voluntary Sector?

Bitesize information – what kind of organisation should we be?

Easy Read – registering a new charity

Easy read – the pro’s and con’s of setting up a charity

Legal structures comparison table

Registered charities – explaining the basic jargon

Setting up a Community Interest Company – CIC

Setting up a registered charity

What is a Community Interest Company (CIC)?

Running Well:

Basic Model Financial Policy and Procedures

Changes to data law – keep up to date

Complaints policy and procedures

Data protection – the basics

Equality diversity and inclusion – the basics

Example policy – Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

Exploring using AI in your charity or social enterprise?

Finding free legal advice

Health and Safety – the basics

Healthier and more resilient community buildings toolkit

Impact measurement – the basics

Introduction to DBS checks

Looking for example policies and procedures?

Running meetings

Safeguarding – the basics

What should we do if our board has serious problems?

Growing Your Organisation:

Consultation – the basics

Developing a Business Model Canvas

Different income sources

Moving on from being volunteer-only – managing the change

Partnership and collaboration – the basics

PESTLE and SWOT analysis

Template Memorandum of Understanding

Writing a simple Business Plan

Fundraising and Money Management:

Bid-writers Checklist

Changes to the Charities SORP: New rules for charities preparing accruals accounts

Finding grant funders for your group

Looking for grant funding

Tax rules for charities and CIC’s

Tips for writing grant applications well

Understanding grant-funding jargon

What to do in a financial crisis

Writing your Elevator Pitch

Supporting Yourself and Your Team:

Changes to employment rights – stay updated

Employment checklist

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in volunteer management

Finding group volunteering opportunities

Involving volunteers – the basics

Mental ill-health and wellbeing  –  your role as an employer

Recruiting volunteers – the basics

Retaining volunteers

Safeguarding – the basics

About Voscur

Contact

  • Voscur Limited
  • Royal Oak House
  • Royal Oak Avenue
  • Bristol BS1 4GB
  • 0117 909 9949
  • info@voscur.org

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Company limited by guarantee number 03918210.

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