Action Partner Bookshelf

The following are some resources contributed to the Skills Centre from the OIYP network.

We would like to hear your thoughts on these resources or if you have any more resources or topics to add to your Bookshelf.  Please email iypskills@oxfam.org.au

 

volunteer management

Our Community - 'help sheets' for recruiting & managing volunteers 

Reaching Out to & Connecting with Grassroots Organizations - fact sheets for effective volunteer involvement

ServiceLeader.org: For Volunteer Managers - idealist.org's top 10 websites

 

Creating a website

NetAction, The Virtual Activist - includes self-guided training course, reports & newsletters

TakingITGlobal - Project Profiles provide tools and features to communicate initiatives online 

 

leadership training

Overview of Leadership in Organisations - concepts and practices of leadership

Leadership in the management of small teams & projects - leadership styles

 

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT & fundraising TIps

Fund Raising Realities and Strategies - lessons learnt at the NGO Cafe

'Writing a Successful Grant Proposal' - tips for grant wiriting

Tony Poderis - fundraising forum library

Council of Europe & European Commission - T-Kit on Funding & Financial Management

 

 Trade Justice - Additional Resources

• Glossary of terms used in the WTO
• Rights based approach to development
• Trade Justice Project - additional links