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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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Community Benefits: terms of reference for an advisory panel template

A template Terms of Reference for an advisory panel to support decision making in relation to community benefits.

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Community benefits: sample code of conduct for an advisory panel

A sample code of conduct for a community benefits advisory panel. Part of the Community Benefits Toolkit.

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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.

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Community Action Plan consultancy agreement template

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

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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.

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Annex: Key questions for community benefit funds

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

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Annex: Governance arrangements

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

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Annex: Community development theory and practice

This annex provides further insight into the theory and practice behind community development.

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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.

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Community Benefits: understanding the community context

An introduction to the theory and practice of community development. Part of the Community Benefits Toolkit.

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Securing community benefits

This module highlights key principles to consider when securing community benefits and questions to ask when discussing community benefit packages.

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