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Before signing with an IT support provider, there are some key things you should look for in the contract. These will help to make sure you are confident with the level of support your organisation will receive. read more »
People and relationships are at the heart of voluntary and community organisations. A key part of an organisation's effectiveness is the management and skill development of its staff and volunteers. read more »
The Code of Ethics provides an agreed set of guidelines for youth work in Aotearoa New Zealand to ensure that youth work is carried out in a safe, skilled, ethical manner. It is designed for youth workers but is relevant to all individuals working with young people and provides guidance to keep workers and the young people they work with safe. read more »
A best practice template library, hosted by Platform Trust, was developed for NGO Mental Health & Addiction providers but is also suitable for other community organisations. read more »
A British site that provides employment guidance, resources and guides, a number of which apply to New Zealand employment relationships. read more »
This section of the best practice template library hosted by Platform Trust includes many general organisational management templates suitable for community organisations. read more »
This section of the best practice template library hosted by Platform Trust includes safe and appropriate environment templates (eg Health & Safety) suitable for community organisations. read more »
A guide, one of a series on evaluation techniques, exploring outcomes-based approaches to evaluation. read more »
Volunteering Waikato have gathered these resources to help guide community organisations working with volunteers read more »
The Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) is New Zealand's primary health &safety law. Find out more about the key concepts and what you need to know. read more »
This guide provides some best practices and templates for effective onboarding or job orientation. The purpose is to provide onboarding information and tools that you can tweak and modify to meet the needs of your organisation. read more »
How to effectively manage the relationships in your organisation between individuals, teams, and larger groups of employees. read more »
Templates to start you off with the preparation and documentation of your Annual General Meeting read more »
The governing body must ensure that the charity has the finances to do its work and ensure that these resources are protected from abuse. read more »
An interactive guide for people who are managing an evaluation, this resource can be used for different types of evaluations - projects, policies, programmes and research. read more »
This Strategic Grants checklist has 12 grant-seeking points to cover off before submitting any grant application. read more »
The SafePlus Online Self-Assessment Tool is a free health & safety performance improvement tool, designed for small and medium-sized organisations. read more »
Volunteering New Zealand have created Best Practice Guidelines for Volunteer-Involving Organisations. read more »
This free resource from Strategic Grants with examples of poorly and well-written grant applications will help grant-writers gain an understanding of grant writing do's and don'ts. read more »
How can you be better prepared and reduce the likelihood of harm to your organisation through risk management? read more »
