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Whatever you’re called: warden, building manager, Finance & Property committee member, employee, or volunteer… being involved with managing property can be daunting, we hope that these courses and resources can make your job easier.

PROPERTY
This is the Property icon – a building reaching out into the community around it.
Property & Buildings Management courses include:
- Financial systems
- Maintenance & review schedules
- managing volunteers, employees and contractors
- Creating a Building Operations Manual
- Marketing and contracts
- Technical advice
- and more!
Courses

- Clerk, Governance and Compliance, Health and Safety, HR, Managing Property, Trustee, Volunteer
First5: Volunteer Policy
This First5 Volunteer Policy course gives you five points to think about when setting up a volunteer policy. What it does, why you need one and who it is for.
£0.00

- Handling money, Leadership and Management, Money, Property, Trustee
Thinking About: Invoicing Management System
Would you like to learn more about invoicing and creating an invoicing management system? This Thinking About Course provides an introduction to creating an invoice-based room-hire management system.
£75.00

- Fundraising, Managing Property, Marketing & PR, Money, Property, Quakers
Thinking About: Marketing your Meeting House
All communities, businesses, and organisations need some form of publicity or marketing to attract new members, grow, and thrive. This Thinking About Course explores the marketing fundamentals to support you in publicising your meeting house.
£75.00

- Administration, Clerk, Governance and Compliance, Handling money, IT and Digital, Managing Property, Trustee
First5: Creating a Remote Charity Office
This Thinking About course gives you the questions and references you need to ensure your organisation handles remote working efficiently and effectively. This can be because you have no physical building or if some of your people need to work remotely outside this space. The lessons provide guidance on preparation, processes and procedure through to strategic planning.
£75.00

- Administration, Clerk, Employee, HR, Leadership and Management, Managing Property, Trustee, Volunteer
First5: DIY Onboarding
The process of bringing someone new into your group or organisation is called onboarding. This First5 course is an introductory module providing insights and steps to think about when creating your organisation’s onboarding process.
£0.00

- Administration, Better Meetings, Clerk, Fundraising, HR, Leadership and Management, Managing Property, Quakers, Trustee, Volunteer
First5: Improving Relationships
This First5 course is an introduction to improving relationships & holding better meetings. It is primarily for those who work alongside others, in teams or manage other people. There are five questions to get you thinking.
£0.00

- Administration, Better Meetings, Clerk, Employee, Fundraising, Handling money, HR, Managing Property, Quakers, Trustee, Volunteer
Thinking About: Managing Relationships
Communication is a key aspect of improving interpersonal relationships. It is also an element that is taken for granted. There is an assumption that if you share a common language with another person then communication should be easy. That is rarely the case. This Thinking About course explores in greater detail how to effectively improve and manage relationships.
£75.00
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