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Resources

After consulting with Plymouth’s voluntary and community sector about how they use the internet, we have compiled a number of useful links to support the growth of your charitable organisation.

The links below take you to a number of useful and relevant information and guidance websites.

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​Start Your Community Project Today

Links to useful guides to help you start your community group, charity or social enterprise.

Just Act

10 steps to starting up

Access here

Resource Centre

A great place to explore

Access here

Gov.uk Website

For starting up a charity
Access here

Charity Start-up Tool

A great resource
Access here

Webinars

The POP ideas has put together 2 hours of “learn-at-your-own-pace” webinars on a range of topics.

Click here to view the POP ideas webinars.

Additional Resources

Below are some additional resources, clink a link to view.

Funding & Grants

  1. Funding Central
  2. NCVO
  3. Institute of Fundraisers
  4. Knowhow Non-profit

Planning & Finance

  1. SCVO
  2. Knowhow Non-profit
  3. Guardian

Marketing

  1. Charity Comms

Monitoring & Impact

  1. Knowhow Non-profit​
  2. Inspiring Impact

Volunteering

  1. Gov.uk
  2. Knowhow Non-profit
  3. Volunteer England

Policy Information

  1. Knowhow Non-profit
  2. NAVCA
  3. Resource Centre

General links

  1. Charity Commission
  2. Advising Communities
  3. Just Act

Newsletters

  1. POP + 
  2. NCVO
  3. Guardian 
  4. Grin
  5. POP ideas

Quality & Assurance

  1. NCVO / PQASSO

Additional Resources

  1. Lloyds Bank Foundation

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