A quick tour of the site. How to search for resources and about resources.
The following steps outline the process for setting-up an incorporated society.
The following steps outline the process for setting up a registered charitable trust.
Steps towards being a good employer.
This resource, developed by Community Law, contains a practical legal toolkit designed to support organisations working in the community sector.
A handbook written for Churches in New Zealand which outlines key legal issues to be aware of ranging from set...
A glossary designed to help those in the social sector navigate the jargon associated with a wide range of evaluation...
Many people assume that if they want to make a difference they need to set up a charity or a...
Business Sorter have created a range of resources to support organisational planning. . .
Business Sorter is a digital business planning tool that aims to simplify the entire planning and implementation process. .
An ebook from Parry Field Lawyers with information on what is needed to set up a social enterprise in...
An eBook from Parry Field Lawyers with tools for organisations that are in the planning and start-up phase.
Information about Charities Services and registering as a charity.
A downloadable document giving an overview of the information contained in the online Community Resource Kit.
A list of all the contents in the Community Resource Kit divided into topics.
An introduction to record-keeping and the record keeping resources in the Community Resource Kit.
A table to compare the different types of legal structures and their characteristics.
Information about incorporated societies, the key features and rules.
The Department has developed a series of videos to ensure that communities have a better understanding of the services available...
A introduction to community and voluntary groups in New Zealand, the words used, culture and values, historical background and the...