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HR Support

HR HELPLINE

NCVO in partnership with ROOTS HR CIC provides one hour free telephone support every month for NCVO members to receive expert advice on HR and employment matters (each hour must be about a different matter). More info.

CRANFIELD TRUST HR ADVICE

The Cranfield Trust HRNet offers charities free online Human Resources advice from HR professionals and access to information on HR developments.

As well as access to expert HR advice and guidance via HRNet, charities addressing the needs of poverty, disability or social exclusion are also eligible to benefit from the Cranfield Trust's pro bono management consultancy. They offer business support on everything from strategic planning to improving financial processes, building a strong board or creating a marketing plan.

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ACAS HR E-LEARNING

Acas' free Learning Online modules provide a useful e-learning resource for anyone wanting to refresh their knowledge and improve their approach to employment relations issues. 

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IT/Digital Support

Digital and Technology from NCVO and partners

Practical and step-by-step guidance to make the best use of digital tools and processes to help your charity, organisation or community group.

MEDIA TRUST - FREE MEDIA ADVICE AND SUPPORT

Media Matching and Speed Matching services provide free advice and support on a wide range of media and communications services including PR, marketing, film, social media, branding and design.

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Catalyst

Catalyst host a website sharing a vast number of free ‘recipes’ and training opportunities all designed for voluntary organisations to use technology more effectively.

A Guide to Social Media Platforms

FREE IT HELP FOR CHARITIES

CITA provides a range of FREE services to help charities be more effective through their use of technology. We work with charities with an income up to £5m, but have helped lots of small to medium sized charities with a range of income.
As a charity you can apply for one of the following free services, which are all delivered by volunteer IT experts:

  • Tech Surgery - Don't know where to start with your IT issues? Our free 2 hour Tech Surgery is designed to help you understand how IT can help support your charity what options might be available.
  • IT Consultancy - Do you need help to define and scope an IT related project? If you have identified a requirement for a specific IT project our service can match you with an independent volunteer who can help you define and scope your project.
  • IT Project Delivery - Do you need some hands-on help to implement an IT related project? Our free IT Project Delivery service helps charities find the right technical skills for an IT project.

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TECHNOLOGY DONATION PROGRAMME (TT-EXCHANGE)

tt- exchange (formerly CTX) is the UK's only technology donation programme. Offered by the Technology Trust, it provides registered charities with savings on world-leading technology-based products.

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