Greater Manchester Voluntary Sector Support Service have released a omprehensive set of step-by-step factsheets. Each factsheet is no longer than two double-sided sheets of A4 and has been created to provide a basic starting point for the voluntary and community organisations across Greater Manchester on some key areas of support, however, they will also be of use to voluntary organisations across the UK.
The factsheets are available here
Below is a small selection of topics and materials available
Starting Up
- How to Start up a new voluntary and community group
- Social Enterprise
- Business Planning
- Financial Management
- Legal Structures
Managing and Developing your Organisation
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Insurance
- Safe Recruiting and staffing for children and young people
- Funding
Getting ready for funding
- National Lottery Funding
- Successful funding applications
- Managing your grant