Guides and Information Resources

We have produced a number of resources to help you with common questions that arise for voluntary and community groups. You are always welcome to contact us to ask advice on a particular subject. The following guides are available to download as PDFs.

Bank Accounts this is an updated list from Voluntary Action Leeds Nov 2025

Insurance Our staff recently attended a Webinar delivered by Access Insurance.  We thought it would be useful to share what we learned.

Constitutions A guide to putting together a constitution for a small unincorporated community group

Legal Structures – A guide to the main legal structures for voluntary organisations

Data Protection – click on the links to read our Privacy Statement and download our Data Protection Policy.

Registering as a Charity A summary of the benefits of being a Registered Charity are, and the disadvantages.