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Need to download a policy document or template?

You can download a number of briefings and policy documents here:

Election 2010 results and your organisation

 Impact of the election 2010 on the voluntary and community sector

 Impact of the budget on the voluntary and community sector

 Application Support Material

 Download Materials from our Hackney Funding Programme application support workshop

Advice on Annual General Meetings, Management Committees and Trustees

Communications and marketing support

Equal opportunities

Finance support

Funders

Getting started

Forms for incorporating a company from Companies House, including Community Interest Companies    http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/infoAndGuide/companyRegistration.shtml

Health & Safety

Human resources

Insurance policies

Information from London Voluntary Service Council (LVSC)   http://www.lvsc.org.uk/Templates/information.asp?NodeID=101218&i1PNID=90016&i2PNID=90158&i3PNID=90389

IT support

Outcomes and monitoring

  • Recorded and Accredited Outcomes Form: This form should be completed when a young person completes an accredited or a recorded outcome.  Download as PDF Document Download here (51 KB) 

Personalisation

Research tools

Reports

Risk management and assessment

Partnership Agreement templates

Safeguarding

  • Child protection template: Order the safeguarding pack from the Safe Network website, there is a model policy you can use.  http://www.safenetwork.org.uk
  • Child protection guidance:  Download as Word Document Download here (321 KB)
  • Internet safety guide for children: Download as PDF Document Download here (913 KB) 
  • The Vetting & Barring Scheme - Frequently Asked Questions Download as PDF Document Download here (538 KB)
  • Guidance for drafting a Protection of Vulnerable Adults Policy and Procedure Download as Word Document Download here (274 KB)

Training

User participation, complaints and data protection policy

Venue and premises for hire in Hackney

 List of Premises for Hire (update 2010) Download as Word Document Download here (68 KB)

  • Directory of venues in Hackney (produced 2006) Download as PDF Document Download here (286 KB)

Can't see what you are looking for?

The following files are all downloadable direct from Islington Voluntary Action Council's (IVAC) website to your computer. They have an excellent library of online resources for community organisations and have kindly allowed HCVS web users to access their site. Most files are in Microsoft Word format.

To download the following documents please visit  http://www.ivac.org.uk/resources.asp?cat=48&par=0

  • Model Contract
  • Model Harassment Policy
  • Model Health and safety Policy
  • Model Volunteer Policy
  • Model Appraisal System
  • Model Complaints Procedure
  • Job Descriptions for Trustees
  • A Guide to Discipline
  • Redundancy Guide
  • Becoming a Company Limited by Guarantee
  • Model Constitution
  • Getting Started - a guide
  • Getting Started - a guide for Supplementary Schools
  • What's in a name - structures of voluntary organisations
  • Health and Safety Risk Assessment guide
  • Tackling employees' ill health
  • Grievance Guide
  • A Guide to Induction
  • NJC Scales (from April 2004)
  • ICT Audit
  • ICT Skills Evaluation Form
  • Website Development
  • Managing ICT in your organisation
  • ICT Acceptable Use Policy (guidelines)
  • Website Accessibility
  • Data Protection - an introduction
  • What all funders want to know
  • Guidance sheet 1 - planning
  • Guidance sheet 2 - budgets
  • Guidance sheet 3 - application technique
  • Guidance sheet 4 - monitoring & evaluation
  • Community Fund scoring criteria
  • Funding strategy
  • NJC Payscales 2008/09.

Need help using these documents? Book a free advice session

To book a free appointment with Kishore, Kristine, Maneesha or Yerima, please call Zelina on 020 7923 1962 or email zelina@hcvs.org.uk

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