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Booking Form Course/EventContinue Reading

Booking Form

You can download a booking form for current Hull CVS hosted courses/events here.

Please complete a separate booking form for each person.

Confirmation of your booking will be sent via your preferred method.

If you require a Booking Form to be posted then please contact Hull CVS on 01482 324474.

Bransholme Trust and Starter Grants Annual Report April 2010 – March 2011Continue Reading

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Bransholme Trust Application PackContinue Reading

Bransholme Trust Application Pack

Guidance Notes and Application Form.

Bransholme Trust and Starter Grants AgreementContinue Reading

Bransholme Trust and Starter Grants Agreement

This is a copy of the agreement with Hull CVS that all groups have to sign before they can receive their Starter Grant.

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Confidence Survey of Voluntary and Community Groups in Hull – October 2010Continue Reading

Confidence Survey of Voluntary and Community Groups in Hull – October 2010

This report was produced in October 2010 and highlights both the support needs and the overall confidence for the future of the voluntary and community sector in Hull

A Glossary of Committee and Meeting TermsContinue Reading

A Glossary of Committee and Meeting Terms

This factsheet sets out to clarify some of the more common terms and phrases, and to perhaps set the record straight on a few.

The Committee’s Essential ResponsibilitiesContinue Reading

The Committee's Essential Responsibilities

This factsheet outlines the key responsibilities of committee members of small voluntary and community groups.

Employing and Working with ConsultantsContinue Reading

Employing and Working with Consultants

This factsheet is intended to answer some general questions about consultants and point you to further information and assistance that will be invaluable if you are considering buying in the services of a consultant.

Committee Rifts and DisputesContinue Reading

Committee Rifts and Disputes

This factsheet is designed to provide some general information to help organisations handle such a situation.

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Data Protection – Getting StartedContinue Reading

Data Protection - Getting Started

This factsheet gives you a very general idea of the things you might need to do to get started with Data Protection.

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Easy Mistakes to Make in Funding ApplicationsContinue Reading

Easy Mistakes to Make in Funding Applications

Guidance on easy mistakes that are often made when completing funding applications

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Fundraising – The First Steps FactsheetContinue Reading

Fundraising - The First Steps Factsheet

A beginners guide designed for those who are new to fundraising

Funding for Work with Children and Young People FactsheetContinue Reading

Funding for Work with Children and Young People Factsheet

A comprehensive list of funders who specialise in funding for work with children and young people

Funding for Sports FactsheetContinue Reading

Funding for Sports Factsheet

A comprehensive list of sports trusts and funders

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The Gateway to Voluntary and Community GroupsContinue Reading

The Gateway to Voluntary and Community Groups

This factsheet gives a summary of groups registered on the Hull CVS database.

Grant Making PolicyContinue Reading

Grant Making Policy

A copy of the Hull CVS Grant Making Policy.

The Good Practice GuideContinue Reading

The Good Practice Guide

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How Well Does Your Group Run?Continue Reading

How Well Does Your Group Run?

This factsheet provides a quick checklist for your committee to use to think about how effectively you run your group.

Hull CompactContinue Reading

Hull Compact

The Hull Compact is an agreement between local statutory agencies e.g. Hull City Council, the Police, NHS Hull, etc, and the Voluntary and Community Sector in Hull (everything from charities to local self-help groups and sports clubs). The agreement is about how relationships between these organisations should work.

The ONE HULL Local Strategic Partnership leads the Hull Compact and the steering group oversees implementation of the compact including the codes of practice. Hull CVS actively supports the Hull Compact and is represented on the steering group.

Helping To Make A Difference – PresentationContinue Reading

Helping To Make A Difference – Presentation

Presentation about Consortium Working delivered on 8th October 2009 at the Endsleigh Centre.

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What Insurance Do We Need?Continue Reading

What Insurance Do We Need?

This factsheet provides information you need to help you when deciding whether your group/organisation needs insurance.

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Legal StructuresContinue Reading

Legal Structures

This factsheet sets out the basic legal structures, some of their characteristics and what type of organisation they might suit.

Lotteries and the LawContinue Reading

Lotteries and the Law

This factsheet gives guidance on running lotteries and the legal implications.

Lottery Funding FactsheetContinue Reading

Lottery Funding

A comprensive list of Lottery Funding available to the voluntary and community sector

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Hull CVS Members Support Needs 2004Continue Reading

Hull CVS Members Support Needs 2004

This report was produced in 2004 and highlights the support needs of Hull CVS Member organisations.

Why and How to Take MinutesContinue Reading

Why and How to Take Minutes

This information sheet refers to the minutes of the governing bodies of organisations – the trustees or the Executive Committee. However the principles can still be applied to minutes of other meetings.

Model ConstitutionContinue Reading

Model Constitution

This information sheet is designed to help you write a constitution for your group.

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Bransholme Trust and Starter Grants Annual Report April 2010 – March 2011Continue Reading

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Setting Up a Charity: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)Continue Reading

Setting Up a Charity: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This factsheet has been designed to help answer any questions you may have when considering setting up a charity.

How to Set Up a CharityContinue Reading

How to Set Up a Charity

This factsheet explains what you need to do when setting up a charity.

Supporting the voluntary and community sector through recession and beyond (May 2009)Continue Reading

Supporting the voluntary and community sector through recession and beyond (May 2009)

Hull CVS organised a workshop for voluntary and community groups to help it plan and respond appropriately and effectively to the ongoing economic recession. The findings would help inform the production of a “Resilience Action Plan” to ensure Hull CVS meets the needs of the sector both during the recession and beyond.

Research on the Support Needs of Voluntary and Community Groups in Hull 2008Continue Reading

Research on the Support Needs of Voluntary and Community Groups in Hull 2008

Research on the Support Needs of Voluntary and Community Groups in Hull 2008

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Writing a Letter of Application to FundersContinue Reading

Writing a Letter of Application to Funders

Outline of a letter of application for funding

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Your Guide to Local GrantsContinue Reading

Your Guide to Local Grants

A comprehensive list of over 30 local grant schemes from Hull CVS, Hull City Council, the NHS, businesses and charitable trusts.

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Governance

Make Your Meetings More Effective

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Managing Your Group’s Money: Budgeting & Cash Flow Forecasts

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