NAVCA toolkits
SKiLD tools for
development workers
Bite-sized exercises to support work
with groups
Getting
to know your local voluntary and community sector
Getting started: Funding (Word, 82 KB) Circulation,
August/September 2008
Equalities resources (Word, 82 KB) Circulation,
August/September 2008
Support for BME workers in the voluntary and community sector
(Word, 64 KB) Circulation, October/November 2007
Measuring effectiveness
Social enterprise resources (Word, 89 KB)
Circulation,
October/November 2008
Toolkits from other organisations
The links below will take you away from the NAVCA website.
A
Business Planning Guide to Developing a Social Enterprise
Forth Sector
A Management Guide for
Mosques and Islamic Centres Oak Community Development
Big Idea National Children's
Bureau practical guide focusing on the participation of children
and young people
Communications
toolkit ESRC
Development through Diversity toolkit bassac
Effective
communication with the public National Audit Office
Equalities Toolkit Regional
Action and Involvement South East (RAISE)
Evaluating
Community Projects: A practical guide Joseph Rowntree
Foundation
Every Child Matters Multi-agency Working toolkits
Faith Communities Toolkit Centre for Excellence in
Leadership
Freedom of Information
Act NCVO
First Steps
for a New Funding Advice Worker FINE (Funding Information
North East)
Governance and
Participation Development toolkit Co-operatives UK
IDeA
Gives access to a range of toolkits and good practice guides
developed by the Local Government Association and partners, that
demonstrate how councils can encourage local enterprise and
prosperity.
Investing in
Governance framework
Stephen Kuchar, Chief Executive,
Wandsworth CVS.
Job Evaluation Toolkit PEACe
This toolkit is available to our members at a substantial
discount.
Joint Planning and Commissioning Every Child Matters
Knowing your communities toolkit
Audit Commission
Legal
Structures Routemap Brighton Resource Centre
Managing
employees who are pregnant or new parents Equal
Opportunities Commission
Neighbourhood Renewal
toolkits, including
Online Race
Resource for Improving Outcomes in Neighbourhoods (ORRION)
Neighbourhood Renewal Unit
Organise, Create, Sustain: Neighbourhood play toolkit. Available
from NCB-books.
Partners in
training London Development Agency
A model for Third-Public Sector partnership
People and participation: How to put citizens at the heart of
decision-making Involve
Promoting
effective citizenship and community empowerment DCLG
Promoting sport
Sport England
Proving and Improving
New Economics Foundation
Performance improvement toolkit. Includes
Achieving
Better Community Development (ABCD)
The Risk Toolkit: How to take care
of risk in volunteering - A guide for organisations
Volunteering England
Rural Health Good
Practice Department of Health
rural proofing toolkit
Safe communities: a toolkit to protect children and young
people NSPCC
STAN Tools
A range of tools from Second Tier Advisers'
Network (STAN) and colleagues. Topics include business planning,
commissioning and procurement, employment, governance, legal
structures, monitoring and evaluation.
Succession
strategies toolkit Government Office for London
Helps projects to manage an effective succession or exit
strategy
Trustee Pathways CDRom
From Suffolk Association of Voluntary Organisations. See the
SAVO
publications and resources web page.
Trustee Recruitment Toolkit Governance Hub
Working Together in Practice Toolkit (Volume Two) Learning
& Skills Council
Aims to enable a mutual understanding between the LSC and the
voluntary and community sector.
Working with Employers to Reduce
Re-offending NOMS