VAWD : Toolkits

Toolkits

Voluntary Action Wakefield District's Group Development Service is part of the BASIS team. The BASIS team comprises three organisations providing services to groups: the Pay and Employment Rights Service (PERS), VAWD and West Yorkshire Community Accounting Service (WYCAS). The BASIS team has produced a wide range of information to support groups, including toolkits and briefing sheets. All the toolkits are free and available for voluntary and community sector groups (click on links below), they include:

New Groups' Guide to Starting Up - First Steps *
New Groups' Guide to Starting Up - Project Planning *
DIY Fundraising *
Involving Volunteers in your Organisation *
Changes in the Companies Act 2006 *
Changes in Charity Law 2006 *
Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults *
The Vetting and Barring Scheme *
Policies and Procedures *
Recruitment and Selection Toolkit
Contracts of Employment
The National Minimum Wage
Maternity and Paternity Rights
Part Time Working
Lay-off, Guarantee Pay and Redundancy
Statutory Sick Pay
Money Management for Community Groups
Financial Difficulties and Insolvency
Redundancy (for managers and trustees to ensure they adhere to legislation and good practice)

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VAWD - Voluntary Action Wakefield

Toolkits