Becoming a Trustee (or a member of a committee) is an important role.\u00a0 If it’s your first time as a Trustee then there are a number of things you need to know about your role and your responsibilities.<\/p>\n
Training<\/strong><\/p>\n VANEL can provide training to introduce you to the fundamentals of being a Trustee.<\/p>\n Find out about our “Introduction to Trusteeship” training session here<\/a>.<\/p>\n If your organisation is interested in training a few trustees together, then we can offer bespoke versions of this training course.\u00a0 Contact us to discuss this.<\/p>\n Information<\/strong><\/p>\n A selection of interesting or useful resources for you to read:<\/p>\n Possibly the most important resources are on the Charity Commission website here<\/a>: [resources]<\/p>\n Huge amount of useful links and information and guidance here from NCVO<\/a>. [article]<\/p>\n “What every new charity trustee should know”<\/a> [article]<\/p>\n Specifics<\/strong><\/p>\n If you are aged 18-25<\/span> then you are in a unique position.\u00a0 Across the UK, the number of younger people serving as Trustees is very small.\u00a0 So VANEL is very interested in working out how to change this.<\/p>\n Our enfuse<\/a> Young Development Workers team is looking at this.\u00a0 So if you would like to talk about being or becoming a volunteer Trustee then contact us<\/a> for a chat.<\/p>\n