How to start your group

Do you want to start your own group?  Not sure how to go about it? 

Our team is here to help you through the process of forming a group and making sure that you have the correct processes and procedures in place so that you can enjoy the experience!

The links below will provide you with the relevant information and good practice advice so that you can begin the process of forming a voluntary group.

How to form a group

Information on constitutions

Template constitution

Management Committees

Role of Chair

Role of Secretary

Role of Treasurer

Opening a bank account

Legal Structure - choosing the right one for your group

Initial Enquiry Form - if you would like specific support from the team please complete the Initial Enquiry Form and email it to Saima Ayaz

 

Managment Leaflets on Governance and Management

Advice on Constitutions for Voluntary Organisations

The Joy of Constitution

So who wants to be charitable anyway?

Roles and Responsibilities

Structures and Governing Documents

Managing Management Meetings

Making Meetings Effective

Minutes not Hours

Why Groups don't work

Don't Quit Before You've Read This

Finance - The basics

How long should we keep records for?

Insurance for Voluntary Organisations

Health and Safety in the Voluntary Sector

Lone Working

Organising Events

Planning for your AGM

For support with any of the above please email Saima Ayaz or call  01332 227706.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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