RESOURCES
Want to find out information or help on being/becoming a trustee? Find what you need here!
Resources for Good Governance - Although many resources for members of governing bodies are intended specifically for charity trustees, they are nearly all applicable to all governing bodies regardless of whether they are or are not charities. Sandy Adironack has put together updated info. on the governance code, new Charity Commission website of resources, C.I.O.'s, and much more. Click here for the information. (28.4.11)
Trustee Recruitment Resources for Smaller Organisations - NCVO have a number of resources designed specifically for the needs of small organisations. they include six easy steps and 10 downloadable template to help your organisation overcome the issues associated with recuriting trustees to smaller organisations. Find out more (27.10.10)
Managing Risk Report 2010 - Read the ninth annual risk survey finding poduced by PFK, in association with the Charity Finance Directors' Group (13.10.10)
Toolkit for Trustee Recruitment - This resource has been designed to help you find, recruit, induct and keep trustees (27.5.2010)
TRUSTEE ATTRIBUTES, ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Selecting and Recruiting the Right Trustee - click here for a copy of the Grantfinder article (11.5.10)
CODE OF GOOD GOVERNANCE - Click here for copy
A research report into the awareness, impact and success of the Code of Good Practice is now available to download. Click here to see a copy. You can also read a set of case studies giving practical examples of organisations that have used the Code to improve their governance - click here
CHARITY COMMISSION - TRUSTEE INFORMATION
Have you checked out the following documents for information which could be essential to you as a Trustee?
CC3a - The Essential Trustee - An Introduction - click here to download a copy
CC3 - The Essential Trustee - What you need to know - click here for a copy
Good Trustee Guide- This resource is ideal as an introductory pack for new board members or as a refresher for long-serving trustees. The guide provides comprehensive information about a trustee's role and guidance on developing an effective trustee board. Why not order a set for your trusttee board? Available from NCVO at a cost of £25.00 - email publicationsorders@ncvo-vol.org.uk or by Freephone 0800 2 798 798 - NCVO (The National Council for voluntary Organisations).