Useful links

For information on setting up a community group, registering as a legal entity, local community and volunteering initiatives please go to:

Voluntary and Community Service Organisations

• Ashfield Voluntary Action
• Bassetlaw Community and Voluntary Service
• Mansfield Community and Voluntary Service
• Newark and Sherwood Community and Voluntary Service
• Nottingham Community and Voluntary Service
• Rushcliffe Community and Voluntary Service

For back ground information on population demographics, education, health and area profiles for all districts at ward level please go to:

• Nottingham Insight
• Nottinghamshire Insight

For general help and advice resources about charity governance please go to:

• The Charity Commission

For a range of advice, guidance, resources and national research please go to:

• NAVCA (National Association for Voluntary and Community Action