A introduction to community and voluntary groups in New Zealand, the words used, culture and values, historical background and the community-government relationships. read more »
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A introduction to community and voluntary groups in New Zealand, the words used, culture and values, historical background and the community-government relationships. read more »
The reporting standards and when registered charities have to prepare financial statements that comply with the new standards. read more »
An introduction to planning and the planning resources available in the Community Resource Kit. A plan is like a recipe, it gives you the ingredients and their quantities, how to put it all together and in what order so that you get what you envisioned. read more »
The Institute of Community Directors Australia (ICDA) is an Australian best practice network for members of not-for-profit boards, committees and councils, and the senior staff who support them. In their Policy Bank, you can find a range of free templates for policies and procedures relevant to not-for-profit organisations. read more »
Information about companies, cooperative companies, industrial and provident societies and Māori land trusts. read more »
About the stages of an organisation's life cycle, development and typical characteristics. read more »
A plan is only useful if it works in practice. Monitoring and evaluation will help you assess this and give you information to improve the programme or service in the future. read more »
An introduction to successful fundraising. read more »
A risk is a current or future factor or event that could negatively affect the project, service or programme you are planning. read more »
Information about Charities Services and registering as a charity. read more »
Information about the dissolution and winding-up of a charitable organisation. read more »
A quick introduction to fundraising. read more »
An introduction to communications and the communication resources in the Community Resource Kit. read more »
Information and resources including project planning tools for social change projects. The Social Change Toolkit was developed by the Think Differently Campaign, run by the Ministry of Social Development's Family and Community Services in partnership with the Office for Disability Issues. read more »
Information about conflicts of interest and how to manage them, including an example conflict of interest policy. read more »
The go-to site for general employment relations matters in New Zealand, Employment New Zealand is part of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. read more »
This international site offers a free download of the Change Management Toolbook which is a comprehensive web handbook covering general change facilitation and management. read more »
Information about unincorporated groups - the key features, rules and processes, advantages and limitations. read more »
The Community Law Manual sets out comprehensive legal information in a clear, accessible way for everyday users. Covering many areas of community organisation law, the manual provides answers and solutions to common legal questions. read more »
Information about financial plans, budgets and cash flow forecasts. read more »
