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Management and organisation

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  • A guide to effective risk management for providers of mentoring and befriending services

    This guide covers legal issues, volunteer status, insurance, implementing effective risk management plus good practice models, checklists and examples from a range of approaches (FREE to download)
    Resource type: guide
    Price: £10

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  • Developing a matching process for your mentoring and befriending project

    For mentoring and befriending projects looking to develop consistent matching procedures. It highlights some of the key areas to consider when developing a matching process for your scheme
    Resource type: information sheet
    Price: free

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  • Managing waiting lists for service users and volunteers in your mentoring and befriending project

    To help mentoring and befriending service providers put strategies in place to help manage waiting lists for both their service users and volunteers
    Resource type: information sheet
    Price: free

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  • Data protection

    Guidelines on how data protection may impact on your organisation or mentoring and befriending project
    Resource type: information sheet
    Price: free

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  • Guides for offender-involving organisations

    A series of five guides published by Clinks and designed to support organisations in their day-to-day work with offenders. Developed with the expertise of MBF, Volunteering England and Charities Evaluation Service
    Resource type: guide
    Price: free

  • Befriending builds across Cornwall

    Regional networking and partnership working could be the way forward for many befriending and mentoring projects. The success of the Cornwall Befriending Forum underlines the advantages that size can bring
    Resource type: article
    Price: free

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  • Mentoring at the Muslim Cultural Heritage Centre

    An article interview with the project worker at Al-Manaar, revealing the successes behind two Muslim-based mentoring schemes working with young people at risk of exclusion or with educational or specialist needs
    Resource type: article
    Price: free

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  • Matching mentors and befrienders for success

    An article that talks to mentoring and befriending project leaders to discover good practice in how they successfully match volunteer mentors and befrienders with vulnerable clients
    Resource type: article
    Price: free

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  • All of a twitter

    Do you tweet? Are you linkedin? Do you worry about the widgets on your blog? In this, the first of two articles, it is argued that social networking can be a vital tool in a mentoring or befriending project’s armoury
    Resource type: article
    Price: free

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  • How social networking can work for you

    In this, the second part of our look at the importance of social networking, the article examines how projects are using the latest tools to improve their services
    Resource type: article
    Price: free

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