Resources

We are here to help. Voluntary Action Lochaber offers a wide range of resources to support you and your organisation. Check out the links below to find out more.

Useful Links and downloads…

Free | Forms and Templates

We can help with a variety of business tasks and have an array of templates that may be useful to you and your team.

OSCR - Becoming a Charity

If you're thinking of becoming a charity in Scotland, our guidance will help you to understand what's involved in setting up a Scottish charity.

Social Enterprise Academy

The Social Enterprise Academy provides learning and development opportunities for people and organisations, enabling social change in Scotland and the rest of the UK.

Foundation Scotland is an independent funder, and is Scotland’s only Community Foundation. Since 1996, we’ve helped distribute more than £200 million to charities and community groups across Scotland, creating happier, fairer, and more sustainable communities.

SCVO -Setting up a charity

If you’re thinking of setting up a charity, our information is here to guide you through the important decisions you’ll need to make.

Community Ownership Support

The Community Ownership Support Service is funded by the Scottish Government to support community-based groups in Scotland to take a stake in or ownership of previously publicly owned land or buildings.

Inspiring Scotland

We are here to support charities to develop, become more resilient and guide them through the tricky issues we all face.

Highland Third Sector Interface

HTSI is an independent charity on a mission to support, encourage and inspire work with community groups, clubs, charities and other Third Sector Organisations throughout Highland.

Highland Community Planning Partnership

The Highland Community Planning Partnership brings together public sector bodies, third sector organisations, other key groups and agencies to work collaboratively to tackle inequalities across Highland.

Just Enterprise

Just Enterprise provides fully-funded support to social enterprises and enterprising charities in Scotland. Their specialist advisers can help you to overcome any challenges enterprising activity might throw at you.

Highlands And Islands Enterprise

HIE works with social enterprises through a range of support services including advice, funding and property. Have a look at our support services to see how we can help you.