Resources to help you run your organisation more effectively
Here is a list of web-based Governance resources. The Making Local Food Work project is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.
Codes of Governance
Worker Co-operative Code of Governance - Co-operativesUK
Good Governance: A code for the Voluntary and Community Sector - National Council for Voluntary Organisations
Additional Web Based Governance Resources
Big Lottery Governance Guide (pdf document) - The Big Lottery fund is interested in the accountability and sustainability of organisations who apply for lottery funding. This is their guide as to what constitutes Good Governance.
Governance for Farmer Controlled Businesses (pdf document) - English Farming and Food Partnerships guide to Governance best practice.
SCVO Governance Resources - Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations website. guides and on-line governance courses.
Governance Survey - Take part in the Making Local Food Work on-line Governance questionnaire.
Development Trust Association Early Warning Guide - Quick and easy self-assessment for social and community enterprises "Just a quick flip through this guide should help you work out whether your organisation is heading for the cliffs or enjoying the walk!"