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The CVS and Volunteer Bureau has developed a library of resources for Voluntary and Community organisations to borrow free of charge.  With over 100 publications listed the topics range from volunteering to funding guides.  The library is open on Wednesday afternoons from 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm, items can be loaned outside of these hours by appointment.

Volunteer Bureau Library List

Volunteering

Name

Author

Published

No. Of Copies

A Golden Opportunity Janet Rutherford November 2006 1
An Introduction To Working With The Prison Service HM Prison Service 2002 1
Appealing To Disabled People As Volunteering Scope   1
At One With Volunteers National Centre For Volunteering   1
Brilliant Brokerage National Centre For Volunteering   1
Building on Success Volunteering England   1
Building on Success First Annual Report 2004-2014 EVDC   1

Can Do! Volunteering & DVD

Leonard Cheshire / Scope

2006

11

Celebrating Volunteers In Health

Scottish Human Services Trust

2002

1

Changing The Face Of Social Services

The National Centre For Volunteering

2003

1

Data Protection

Richard Ansell

 

1

Defining Disability & Disablism

Scope

 

1

Employee Volunteering The Guide

National Centre For Volunteering

 

1

Employer Supported Volunteering The Guide

Cathy McBain & Amanda Jones

June 2005

1

Essential Volunteer Management

Steve McCurley / Rick Lynch

2009

1

Extra Time DVD

 

 

1

Forging Sustainable Partnerships Between Business & Communities

Volunteering England

 

1

From Barriers To Bridges

National Centre For Volunteering

2001

1

Handbook For Volunteer Centre Managers & Chairs

Volunteering England

 

1

In Good Health

Volunteering England

 

1

Into Volunteering

Skill National Bureau For Students With Disabilities

 

1

Making A Difference Through Volunteering

Older Peoples Programme

July 2006

1

Managing Volunteers

NCVO Publications

 

1

On The Safe Side

Katherine Gaskin

2006

4

Releasing The Potential

Apex Trust

 

1

Removing The Barriers To Volunteering

Scope

 

1

Risk Toolkit

Katharine Gaskin

 

1

Running Sports

Sport England

 

12

Scope Inclusive Volunteering Companion

Scope

 

1

Student Volunteers: A National Profile

Volunteering England

February 2010

1

The 21st Century Volunteer

Elisha Evans & Joe Saxton

November 2005

1

The Benefits Of Being Inclusive

Scope

 

1

The Future of Volunteering

Volunteering England

 

1

The Good Practise Handbook

Goldstar

 

1

The Recruitment Guide

National Centre For Volunteering

1999

1

Turn Your Organisation Into A Volunteer Magnet

Volunteer Management Community

2004

1

Voluntary Matters

Media Trust

 

1

Volunteering & Faith Communities In England

Volunteering England

 

1

Volunteering & The Test Of Time

Institute For Volunteering Research

 

1

Volunteering By Black People

Filiz Nayazi

1996

1

Volunteering By Older People

Filiz Nayazi

1996

1

Volunteering By Unemployed People

Filiz Nayazi

1996

1

Volunteering England

Sheila Hawkins & Mark Restall

February 2006

6

Volunteering England Membership

Volunteering England

 

1

Volunteering For All

Institute For Volunteering Research

 

3

Volunteering Impact Assessment Toolkit

Institute for Volunteering Research

December 2004

1

Volunteering It Could Be Me

Scope

 

1

Volunteering Opportunities

 

 

1

Volunteering With Offenders In The Community

Liz Dibb & Rona Hooper

2006

1

Volunteers & The Law

Mark Restall

June 2005

3

Volunteers In The Driving Seat

National Centre For Volunteering

1996

1

You Cannot Be Serious

Sherry Clark

 

1

 


Research Bulletin

Name

Author

Published

No. Of Copies

A Choice Blend

Institute For Volunteering Research

 

1

A Gateway To Work

Institute For Volunteering

 

1

Caring Companies! Engagement In Employer-Supported Volunteering

Institute For Research

 

1

Faith & Voluntary Action

Institute For Volunteering Research

 

1

Managing For Success

Institute For Volunteering

 

1

Monitoring Volunteers

Institute For Volunteering

 

1

Organising Volunteer Management

Institute For Volunteering

 

1

Regular & Occasional Volunteers

Institute For Research

 

1

Research Update

Institute For Volunteering Research

February 2004

October 2002

April 2002

December 2001

1

1

1

1

The Changing & Non Changing Faces Of Volunteering

Institute For Research

 

1

The Impact Of Public Policy On Volunteering In Community Based Organisations

Institute For Volunteering

 

1

The Volunteer Investment & Value Audit

Institute For Volunteering Research

 

1

Valuing Time & Money

Institute For Research

 

1

Volunteering Among Groups Deemed At Risk Of Social Exclusion

Institute For Research

 

1

Volunteering For All

Institute For Volunteering Research

 

1

Volunteering For Mental Health

Institute For Volunteering Research

 

1

Volunteering To Lead

Institute For Research

 

1

Volunteers In Sport

Institute For Volunteering

 

1

Who Gives Time Now

Institute For Research

 

1

Working In Volunteering Management

Institute For Volunteering

 

1

Young People Help Out

Institute For Research

 

1

Young People Speak Out On Volunteering

Institute For Volunteering Research

 

1

 

Funding

Name

Author

Published

No. Of Copies

2001 Home Office Citizen Survey!

People, Families & Communities

Chris Attwood, Gurchand Singh, Duncan Prime, Rebecca Creasey

February 2003

1

A Guide To Tax Incentives For Corporate Giving

HM Treasury

 

1

A Model Code Of Conduct For Voluntary Sector Trustee Boards

NCVO

 

1

Analysis Of Community Accountancy Services In England & Strategic Implications

Sheffield Hallam University

June 2006

1

Are We Doing It Right

Community Matters

September 1998

1

Becoming Visible

Community Matters

2005

2

Bullying & Harassment At Work

ACAS

February 2004

1

Charities & Fundraising

Charity Commission

July 2004

1

Charities Act 2006

What Trustees Need To Know

Charity Commission

2007

1

Charity Accounts

Charity Commission

June 1999

2

Charity Commission Publications

Charity Commission

March 2007

1

Charity Reporting & Accounting

Charity Commission

May 2007

1

Codes of Fundraising Practise

Institute of Fundraising

 

2

Community Buildings Maximising Assets

Community Matters

January 2006

1

Community Fundraising

LCFM

 

1

Community Toolkit

Enterprise The Agency

 

8

Compact - Getting It Right Together

Home Office Active Community Unit

 

1

Compact! Funding!

Getting It Right Together

Home Office Active Community Group

 

1

Computer User Guide

LVSC

 

1

Corporate Fundraising

Institute of Fundraising

 

1

Costing For Contracts

John Callaghan

 

1

Creating Winning Boards

NCVO

July 2002

1

Debt Advice Handbook

Mike Wolf & Jill Ivison

 

1

Developing Your Sport

Action Plan

Running Sport

Sport England

 

1

Directory Of Chartered Secretaries in Public Practise

ICSA

2003

1

Directory Of Grant making Trusts 2003/2004

CAF

 

1

Directory Of NEVO Approved Consultants

NEVO

November 2003

2

Directory of Social Change

Funding Guide Schools

Nicola Eastwood, Anne Moonfield, Louise Walker

October 2000

1

Directory of Social Change!

Funding Guide

Susan Forrester & David Lloyd

2002

1

Disputes In The Charitable Sector

Charity Law Unit University Of Liverpool

February 2003

1

Ethical Issues In Youth Work

Professional Ethics

 

1

Fail To Plan! Plan To Fail

NIACE

 

1

Finding New Trustees

Charity Commission

July 2006

1

Full Cost Of Recovery

ACEVO / New Philanthropy Capital

 

1

Full Cost Recovery

ACEVO

 

1

Full Cost Recovery Training Programme

ACEVO

 

1

Funding communities, adding value

Community Development Foundation (Irene Evison)

2009

1

Fundraising Database

Peter Flory

 

1

Fundraising Grants & Sponsorship

Running Sport

Sport England

 

1

Getting Ready For Contracts

Sandy Adirondack & Richard Macfarlane

 

1

Good Links

Judy Wilson

 

1

Green up

Community Development Foundation (Agnes Gautier)

2010

1

Help! Directory

 

2000

1

How To Communicate Effectively

Running Sport

Sport England

 

1

Interal Financial Controls

Charity Commission

July 1999

2

Internet & Email Policies

ACAS

October 2003

1

Introducing Funding & Finance

NCVO

July 2006

1

Introducing Funding & Finance

- Pocket Size Edition

NCVO

 

1

Investment Guide

CAF

 

1

Joining Forces! The Black & Minority Ethnic Twinning Initiative Evaluation & Good Practice

Katherine Gaskin

February 2003

1

Just About Managing

Sandy Adirondack

 

2

Legacy Fundraising

LCFM

 

1

Legal Issues In Charity Mergers

Charity Law Unit Liverpool University

January 2001

1

Making Giving Go Further

Institute Of Fundraising

2006

1

Management of Voluntary Organisations

Croner Publications

1997

2

Managing Events

Running Sport Sport England

 

1

Managing The Quality Process

Rachel Braverman & Ros Lucas

 

1

Marketing Strategy

Peter Mardle Institute of Fundraising

 

1

Measuring Effectiveness

NACVS

2002

1

Measuring Impact

Charities Evaluation Services

 

1

Mental Illness

Health Information Service

February 1996

1

Mental Illness - What Does It Mean

Dept Of Health

December 1994

1

Modern Company Law

Company Law Review Steering Group

March 2000

1

Need Help With Commissioning & Procurement

NAVCA

March 2009

3

North East Guide To Grants For Voluntary Organisations

Funding Information North East

2003

1

Organising Fixtures & Competitions

Running Sport Sport England

 

1

Payroll Giving

Institute Of Fundraising

2007

1

Performance Matters

The Performance H

February 2008

1

Photocopying From Newspapers

NLA

January 1997

1

Practical Monitoring And Evaluation

Charities Evaluation Services

 

1

Preparation For Fundraising

Frank Oprey

2004

1

Prohelp - Professional Support For The Volunteer Sector

Business In The Community

 

1

Reference Manual For Community Organisations Advisors

Community Matters

2006

1

Responsibility Of Charity Trustees

Charity Commission For England & Wales

March 2002

2

Risky Business

CVO Greater Manchester

July 1998

1

Seeking Sustainable Funding

NCVO

 

2

Social Partnership Marketing

Invisible Grantmakers

2004

1

Stand & Deliver

Charity Commission

2007

1

Start As You Mean To Go On

Charity Commission

July 2005

1

Stopcheck

NSPCC

 

9

Strategic Investment In The Community Sector

Rob McMillan

January 2002

1

Tackling Drugs - Changing Lives

 

 

1

Tackling Health Inequalities In Co. Durham & Darlington

Co. Durham & Darlington NHS Trust

2006/07

1

Taxation & Sport

Running Sport Sport England

 

1

The Charity Commission & Regulation

Charity Commission

 

1

The Complete Membership Handbook

Liz Hill & Brian Whitehead

2004

1

The Fundraisers Handbook

Institute Of Fundraising

2005/06

1

The Fundraisers interactive Handbook DVD

Institute Of Fundraising

2006/07

1

The Good Campaigns Guide

Brian Lamb

 

1

The Good Fundraising Guide

Institute Of Fundraising

2006

2

The Good Guide To Employment

NCVO

2008

1

The Good Membership Guide

NCVO

2004

1

The Hallmarks Of An Effective Charity

Charity Commission

April 2004

1

The ICSA Guide To Charity Accounting

Adrian Randall

 

1

The Role Of The Chairperson

Running Sport Sport England

 

1

The Role Of The Secretary

Running Sport Sport England

 

1

The Role Of The Treasurer

Running Sport Sport England

 

1

The Skilled Practitioner

Frank Grant

2004

1

The Sports Funding Guide

Nicola Eastwood

1999

1

Toolkit For Developing And Implementing Equal Opportunities Policies

NACVS

2003

1

Trust Fundraising

LCFM

1999

1

UK Self Help Groups & Support Organisations

 

 

1

Using An Outcomes Approach

Charities Evacuation Services

 

1

VAT / Charities

HM Customs & Exercise

May 2004

1

Voluntary But Not Amateur

London Voluntary Service Council

October 2000

1

Volunteers

Running Sport Sport England

 

1

Volunteers on Management Committees

Rodney Hedley & Colin Rochester

1994

1

Who Runs The North East Now

Dept of Sociology & Social Policy

June 2000

1

Who’s The Entrepreneur?

NEF The Civic Trust

 

1

Who’s Who In Fundraising

Institute Of Fundraising

2003/2004

1

Winning Bids

PNE Development

 

2

Working In Fundraising

Institute Of Fundraising

 

1

Your Project & It’s Outcomes

Charities Evaluation Services

March 2003

3

 

Reference Only

Name

Author

Published

No. Of Copies

Essential Documents Employment

Indicator

2009/10

1

Essential Documents for staff handbooks

Indicator

2007

1

Tips & Advice – Health and Safety

Indicator

 

1

Tips & Advice – Personnel

Indicator

 

1

Working together to Safeguard Children

HM Government

2010

1

 

Videos

Name

Author

Published

No. Of Copies

Contracts & Partnership | Funding | Managing Volunteers | Conflict Resolution

 

 

1

Development Workers - A Common Agenda

Media Trust

 

1

Reaching People With Disabilities Reaching People From Minorities

 

 

1

Trustees When The Going Gets Tough

Media Trust

 

1

Voluntary Matters -  Management & Planning

 

 

1

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