Volunteers and the Law
Volunteering

Volunteers and the Law

In UK Law, volunteers do not have a legal status; unlike paid staff they do not have employment rights.

Volunteers and the Law
Town and Community Councils
Engagement & Influencing

Town and Community Councils

Town and community councils have powers over very local issues.

Town and Community Councils
Making Legislation
Engagement & Influencing

Making Legislation

This information sheet will explain how legislation is made in Wales and how the sector can influence this.

Making Legislation
Soft Outcomes and European Funded Projects
Sustainable Funding

Soft Outcomes and European Funded Projects

Soft outcomes are the results that projects achieve which cannot be measured in the same way as hard outcomes, such as qualifications or employment.

Soft Outcomes and European Funded Projects
Community Investment
Sustainable Funding

Community Investment

Community investment is a method of communities investing capital in business ventures whose purpose is for social and community benefit.

Community Investment
Launching a Petition
Engagement & Influencing

Launching a Petition

Petitions to Senedd Cymru, or the Welsh Parliament, are a relatively easy way to ensure the issue that matters to you is discussed by politicians in Cardiff Bay, placing it firmly on the political agenda.

Launching a Petition
Safeguarding Policy - Guidance
Good Governance

Safeguarding Policy - Guidance

All organisations that work with children (anyone not yet 18 years old) and adults at risk should put in place a safeguarding policy stating how they intend to keep those people safe.

Safeguarding Policy - Guidance
The Senedd Commission
Engagement & Influencing

The Senedd Commission

The National Assembly for Wales Commission was created by the Government of Wales Act 2006.

The Senedd Commission
The Welsh Parliament and the Welsh Government
Engagement & Influencing

The Welsh Parliament and the Welsh Government

Senedd Cymru, or the Welsh Parliament, is the legislative body for Wales.

The Welsh Parliament and the Welsh Government
Safeguarding Policy Template
Good Governance

Safeguarding Policy Template

This is a template document, please amend and use as appropriate, we suggest that you set up with your own logo and branding.

Safeguarding Policy Template
Volunteer Role Description
Volunteering

Volunteer Role Description

This is a template document, please amend and use as appropriate, we suggest that you set up with your own logo and branding.

Volunteer Role Description
Community Asset Transfer
Sustainable Funding

Community Asset Transfer

Community Asset Transfer (CAT) is the process by which public bodies transfer management control of their land, buildings and / or services to a community organisation.

Community Asset Transfer