This is a course in the community spaces series
14:00 Recruiting Trustees
How to recruit the trustees you need from a possibly small pool of people. Whether or not to recruit someone as a trustee and how to make the role as attractive as possible.
14:45 GDPR
How to work out what you need to have in place, how to create the procedures and all about implementing the policy. This session will de-mystify the whole process and give you plenty of links and information.
15:30 Financial systems & accounts
Based on the ACRE Hallmark, this session will go through good practice, tricks for ensuring your systems are effective and the rules for accounts.
Also included are free ACRE information sheets and other resources.
VIDEO: Recruiting Trustees for community spaces
Slides from presentation
ACRE information sheet: Trustees roles and responsibilities
Trustee role description template
The Essential Trustee
VIDEO: Having a GDPR policy
Slides from presentation
Policy Template - GDPR policy
ACRE information sheet: Data protection a preliminary guide
VIDEO: Financial systems and accounts
Slides from presentation
Charity Commission template: trustees' annual report - smaller charities
Charity Commission: Internal financial controls checklist
ACRE information sheet: Accounting and Village Halls
These courses follow on from this one:
All of our courses and other resources, Policies, procedures, risk and quality assurance, Village Halls & community spaces, Free courses and resources
This session looked at what procedures are needed to ensure that service-users, volunteers and staff are kept safe. It covered what abuse is and what safeguarding is in practical terms.
All of our courses and other resources, Supporting your people, Marketing & Communications, Introductory, Free courses and resources
All of our courses and other resources, Roles & responsibilities in governance, Introductory
All of our courses and other resources, Financial systems, Introductory
DCA is committed to producing as much affordable training as we can. While some of the courses are charged-for, we offer subscription options to ensure that they are affordable (as above). Our courses still remain some of the best value in the industry.
We will offer money-off vouchers and special offers every month, so do look out for Academy news and promotions in our e-newsletters and at networking events. Sponsored courses will be free of charge.
You will receive a receipt upon purchasing a paid-for course, so don't forget to claim the course fee back from your organisation if you are able to do so.
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