A handbook written for Churches in New Zealand which outlines key legal issues to be aware of ranging from set…
Links to COVID-19 information that is relevant to the community sector - for organisations and how they work, their staff…
The Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) is New Zealand's primary health & safety law.
While the model of governance may vary for each charity, there are common core roles and governance functions that need…
This guide for people who are, or are thinking about becoming, board members of a charity.
A toolbox designed to encourage community organisations and marae to consider the health and wellbeing of everyone involved with their…
To ensure good relations between staff and the governance team, it is important to clarify the division of responsibilities in…
This guide describes the range of ethical and legal duties and obligations of being an effective director.
This guide helps boards manage conflicts of interest in the boardroom and model good practice.
This guide is designed to help charities identify and record conflicts of interest.
Information about conflicts of interest and how to manage them, including an example conflict of interest policy.
Charities in NZ must retain their independence from political parties and candidates.
The Human Rights Commission has gathered some guidance that will give you the tools and confidence to help eliminate racism.
BDO aims to support the sector that does so much to support New Zealand communities.
This Creative NZ webinar series is aimed at developing governance capability.
How can you be better prepared and reduce the likelihood of harm to your organisation through risk management?
These guides, focusing on anti-fraud measures, are written for UK charities but the principles and protections apply equally to New…
This governance resource is a starting point to help new officers understand their role as an officer of a charity.
Governance - webinar resource from the NGO Council - The work of the governing group
Find out how to establish the right governing body processes for the smooth operation of your organisation.