Group Support
Hull CVS provides a range of support services to help voluntary and community groups.
We can help your group with:
- assistance to set up as a new group
- writing a constitution or other governing document
- Charity registration
- getting your committee organised
- getting your book-keeping set up and managing your finances
- developing and running your organisation
- writing and updating the policies your organisation needs
Our Services
Download a variety of factsheets for free.
Governance and Funding Assistance (GaFA) Guide
Our GaFA Guide provides key information for anyone who gives or needs Governance and Funding Support. The Guide covers the basics with interactive web links taking you right to the actual application form or resource you need.
A GaFA guide costs just £12 (£6 for Hull CVS members). You will be emailed a copy in PDF format.
Call Hull CVS on (01482) 324474 or email information@hull-cvs.co.uk for more information.
Through our Fundraising Plus project we can give you an instant picture of your organisation’s current funding position, strengths and any areas for improvement or opportunities.
Call Hull CVS on (01482) 324474 or email fundingadvice@hull-cvs.co.uk to make an appointment to complete your ‘Health Check’.
Hull CVS provides a low cost Payroll Preparation Service to local voluntary organisations employing paid staff to help you keep on top of HM Customs and Revenue regulations.
Call Hull CVS on (01482) 324474 or email payroll@hull-cvs.co.uk for further information.
Hull CVS provides for an annual fee, a personalised Human Resources and Health and Safety Support Service for voluntary and community sector employers. Call Hull CVS on (01482) 324474 or email enquiries@hull-cvs.co.uk for further information.
Hull CVS have set up a page which will be updated with information about funding cuts and the support available to local voluntary and community groups.
The Strand offers low cost meeting space to hire for groups. Contact Hull CVS on (01482) 324474 or email events@hull-cvs.co.uk for further information.
Useful Websites for Further Help and Information
Charity Builder UK is a free service to help groups with advice on HR and Health and Safety, and practical guides on insurance, governance and volunteering.
The Charity Commission registers and regulates charities. It also provides services and guidance to help charities run effectively.
Companies House provides information under the Companies Act and registers companies.
Community Matters provides support and advice to local community-led organisations.
The Directory of Social Change is an independent charity providing training and information for charities.
Get Legal is a free online reference and decision-making tool for charities, social enterprises and co-operative organisations, developed by NCVO, with support from Bates Wells and Braithwaite Solicitors.
National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)
NCVO provides advice and support to voluntary organisations on a variety of topics.
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