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Annex: Community development theory and practice

This was developed and written by Foundation Scotland and was commissioned by the

Annex: Developing a fund strategy

For those managing community benefit funds. This annex will help you to develop a strategy to guide effective distribution of the fund.

Annex: Governance arrangements

This annex provides an introduction to governance structures available for managing community benefits.

Annex: Key questions for community benefit funds

Key questions to ask if a community benefit fund is part of the package of benefits available.

Annex: Overview and common opportunities and challenges

This annex gives an overview of community benefits, and looks at the common challenges and opportunities these offer.

Community Action Plan consultancy agreement template

A template for a consultancy agreement for developing a Community Action Plan.

Community Action Plan Invitation to Tender (ITT) template

An Invitation to Tender (ITT) template which can be used for communities when creating Community Action Plans.

Community benefit Memorandum of Understanding – guidance and template

This guide, prepared by Burness Paul, contains:

Community benefits income for net zero

This guide explores the benefits of funding net zero projects from community benefit income from a renewable energy project.

Community benefits overview

This overview sets out the purpose and structure of the Community Benefit Toolkit and provides a provisional road map for those seeking to secure, set...

Community Benefits: example conflict of interest policy for an advisory panel

A sample conflict of interest policy for an advisory panel. Part of the Community Benefits Toolkit.

Community Benefits: example role description for an advisory panel member

An example role description for an advisory panel member. Part of the Community Benefits Toolkit.

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