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Toolkits for community and voluntary groups are listed on this page of the Managing Well catalogue.
Essential information, facts and legal requirements needed to run a community group. Covers legal structures, governance, measuring performance, employment, finances. Includes some checklists and templates.
Publisher Hutt City CouncilFormat ElectronicPublication date 2004Pages 114 Cost Free onlineWebsite www.huttcity.govt.nz
A comprehensive manual covering all aspects of setting up and running a community organisation. Contents include community development practice, legal structures, planning and managing, employment matters, financial management, funding, keeping good records, technology, policitical processes and submissions, and legislation. Includes sample documents, templates and checklists.
Publisher Department of Internal AffairsFormat ElectronicPublication date Revised 2003 Pages 226 Cost Free onlineWebsite www.dia.govt.nz
A comprehensive website designed to meet the needs of iwi / Māori and community and voluntary organisations. It contains practical advisory information, case studies, website links, and a community noticeboard.
Website www.community.net.nz
There are two related guides available to help people working on conservation projects. The Toolkit for Community Conservation Projects focuses on working effectively as a group, consultation, managing conflict in a group, and organising meetings and events. A Guide for Community Conservation Projects covers advice about establishing, maintaining, improving and evaluating community conservation projects. There are summaries, diagrams, short case studies, links and templates.
Publisher Department of ConservationFormat ElectronicPublication date Revised March 2005Pages 85 and 57Cost Free onlineWebsite www.doc.govt.nz
A handbook covering everything voluntary sector managers need to know about managing a voluntary agency. Topics covered include policy development, planning, staffing, managing finances and raising funds, developing public and political relations. Some templates and examples are included.
Publisher New Zealand Federation of Voluntary Welfare OrganisationsFormat HardcopyPublication date June 2005 Pages 168 Cost $25Website www.nzfvwo.org.nz
A handbook for community workers covering everything from management and employment to communications and funding.
Publisher Community Work Training Advisory BoardFormat HardcopyPublication date Revised 1994 Pages 96Cost Out of print