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Governance Toolkit

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Introduction

The Governance Toolkit is a collection of resources that will help charities manage four important risk areas - financial abuse, cyber security, working with partners, and safeguarding vulnerable people.

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Summary of resource

The Toolkit helps charities address four key risk areas -

  • Financial Abuse - including fraud, misuse of funds, and bribery.

  • Cyber Security - protect yourself from hacking, data breaches, and viruses.

  • Working with Partners - successful partnerships by managing risks effectively.

  • Safeguarding Vulnerable People - how to protect people your charity works with.

Benefits for Volunteer Involving Organisations

  • Reduce risks in key areas like finances, data, and partnerships.

  • Ensure you comply with legal requirements.

  • Gain access to practical tools and resources for effective risk management.


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The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) is the national regulator of charities.

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