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CUF Xchange Resource aims to:

Provide free access to resources, which help you to sustain and develop your faith-based social action project. This includes:
  • Project toolkits - Practical guides to reproduce and use in your project
  • Funding guides - Up-to-date news on funding opportunities
  • Email Updates - Sign up for Xchange Update emailed direct to your inbox
  • Share Stuff - Don't keep it to yourself. Share your hints and tips. Save others from re-inventing the wheel!

Web Links
About Web Links
Use the web links below to connect to web resources, which help faith-based projects to:
  • Sustain and develop distinctive activity
  • Identify effective ways of voicing what is distinctive about the work and the struggles which limit development

Got a Useful Link?
Don't keep it to yourself. Save others from hours trawling trying to find it!

  • Email Useful weblinks to website@cufx.org.uk and we'll post it.

Accounts and Finance  
  • Finances for small organisations
  • Details about summarising your finances
  • The Introductory Pack on Funding and Finances
  • CASH-ONLINE provides free help to aquire basic financial skills

Agencies and Organisations  
  • National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)
  • AskNCVO 
  • Sustainable Funding Project
  • Directory of Social Change (DSC)
  • RAISE (Regional action & involvement South East)
  • Institute of Fundraising
  • Charities Aid Foundation
  • National Occupational Standards on Fundraising

Annual reports  
  • Find out how your annual report can serve as a public relations tool
  • Forepoint suggest 50 useful things for developing your annual report
  • Media Trust provide hints and tips
Building Development  
  • Useful guide through the process of developing a building produced by the Anglican Southwark Diocese
  • Guides to one-off capital projects - 'How to' guides
  • Community buildings - community centres. A joint publication with the Local Government Association
  • One Church, 100 Uses - download ideas, provides case study and help with next steps
  • Church as Post Office? - download the best practice guide for the provision of a hosted Post Office
Business Planning  
  • What do you put in a good business plan? Barnados Candl in Hackney have produced this handy guide.
Community development  
  • Promoting participation in diverse groups
  • Starting up a community project? This 3-page documents provides some hints and tips

Employment and Governance  
  • Jargon Buster
  • Employment - The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/246) - TUPE 2006
  • Constitution questions? Got started and need a constitution? What is a constitution anyway?
  • Employment - Flexible working
  • Employment Law - Legal Updates
Environment  
  • Freecycle matches people with something to give away with someone who wants it!
Faith and Spirituality  
  • Prayer Action Reflection model
  • Funding and faith - reflections on how to remain faithful to your beliefs

Fundraising  
  • What makes a good application? - 2 page guide
  • Fundraising basics by the Charities Information Bureau and Voluntary Matters
  • Fundraising jargon guide
  • Handy hints and tips from teh African Foundation for Development
  • Developing a Fundraising Strategy
  • What is 'Outcomes Funding'?
  • What is 'Direct Giving'?
  • 'Project-it is' Have you changed your project to meet a funders narrow criteria?
  • One-off capital projects - How to do it
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