Organisation Help

TVA offer FREE one to one advice and guidance on starting a new group and strengthening or expanding your organisation. We can help with developing or updating your constitution, policies and procedures and help to find the right bank account and insurance for you, as well as employment support and much more!

Get in touch and one of the team will be happy to help!

TVA have a number of information sheets on offer for organisations, trustees and volunteers hosted on the ‘Knowledge Hub’.

All information sheets are intended for guidance purpose and should be adapted to suit your particular organisation.

Engagement & Influencing

Devolution and Powers
Getting Your Message Heard
How to Submit Evidence and Give Oral Evidence
Town and Community Councils
Making Legislation
Launching a Petition
The Senedd Commission
The Welsh Parliament and the Welsh Government
Who Represents me?

Good Governance

Adoption Policy
Advertising Your Vacancy
Appraisal Policy and Procedures
Charitable Status
Data Protection & GDPR
DBS and Safer Recruitment
Disclosure and Barring Services
Drawing Up a Job Specification
Effective Annual General Meetings
Employing Staff for the First Time
Equal Opportunities and Diversity
Equality and Diversity
Grievance Policy and Procedure
Health and Safety
Insurance
Learning and Development
Model Constitution for Setting up a Small Charity
Paternity Policy
Preventing Fraud
Principles of Governance
Producing a Written Statement of Employment Particulars
Recruitment, Selection and Induction
Recruitment, Selection Policy and Procedure Sample Policy
Safeguarding and Good Management Practices
Safeguarding Policy – Guidance
Safeguarding Policy Template
Safeguarding Self-Assessment Tool
Selecting Your Candidate
Sickness Policy
Supervision and Appraisal
Supervision Policy and Procedure
The Disciplinary Investigation
Whistleblowing Policy
Winding Up a Charity
Working in the Voluntary Sector

Sustainable Funding

Basic Bookkeeping
Record Keeping for European Funding
Using Volunteers’ Time as Match Funding
Transnational Funds
Soft Outcomes and European Funded Projects
Community Investment
Community Asset European Structural and Investment Funds 2014-2020
Cost Relating to European Structural Fund 20-14-2020
Match Funding
State Aid Information for Third Sector Organisations
Managing Buildings Day-to-Day Operations (1)
Managing Buildings Day-to-Day Operations (2)
Full Cost Recovery
Loans
Fit for Funding
Introduction to Gift Aid
Managing Buildings – Legal Obligations & Cost Liabilities
Reserves
Guide to Fundraisers
Guide to Raising Awareness, Growing a Network & Promotion Strategy
Guide to Regular Donors
Guide to Crowdfunding Appeals
Fundraising Donations
How to Use Local Giving’s Online Fundraising Guidebook
Fundraising Legacies

Volunteering

Posting Volunteering Opportunities
Investing in Volunteers
Model Complaints Policy
Model Supervision Guidelines
Guidelines on Safety for Home Visits
Involving Volunteers With Additional Support Needs
Volunteers and Welfare Benefit
Understanding Mental Health and Volunteering
Volunteer Expenses
The Economic Value of Volunteers
Volunteers Drivers
Promoting Welsh Language Through Volunteering
Model Expenses Policy
Model Volunteer Agreement
Attracting Welsh Speaking Volunteers
Model Volunteering Policy
Recruiting, Selecting and Inducting Volunteers
Volunteers and the Law
Volunteer Role Description
Volunteering and Easing Out of Lockdown
Managing Concerns Relating to Volunteers
Managing Volunteer Exits
Involving Young Volunteers
Risk Assessment – Volunteers Based at Home
How to Ensure Volunteer Satisfaction
Employer Supported Volunteering
Keeping Volunteers Safe
Creating a Volunteering Policy
Volunteers and Insurance
Developing a Volunteer Strategy
Thinking About Volunteering

If you require advice or support to strengthen your governance, amend policies or manage your committee, contact us and we will arrange an appointment to discuss your needs and how we can help.