Manchester Community Central Factsheets
Essential resources and information for Trustees, Directors, Board Members, Governors, and Committee Members
Our Trustees Toolkit contains useful resources and information which will provide you with all you need to know about becoming a trustee, recruiting trustees and being a trustee, with case studies highlighting experiences of three trustees.
“Charity trustees are the people who serve on the governing body of a charity. They may be known as trustees, directors, board members, governors or committee members. Charity trustees are responsible for the general control and management of the administration of a charity.” Charity Commission
The toolkit contains the following:
- An introduction to volunteering and volunteering facts
- Board self appraisal
- Trustee recruitment
- An introduction to succession planning
- Trustee case study 1 – The Big Life Group
- Trustee case study 2 – Macc
- Trustee case study 3 – An anonymous trustee
- Useful links and resources
Trustee seminar – What you know, what you should know and what you don’t know about being a trustee
Macc hosted this seminar to mark Trustees Week 2013 and was delivered by Moira Protani, Partner and head of the Charities Department at Wilsons Solicitors LLP to a number of trustees from a variety of voluntary community sector organisations within the city of Manchester. Click here to view the presentations and resources from the seminar