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Data Protection Toolkit - Data Protection Policy
27 July, 2018Last modified10 December, 2024A Data Protection Policy (not to be confused with a Privacy Policy or Privacy Notice) is an internal policy which outlines your organisation's approach to protection data.Data Protection Toolkit - Write a Privacy Notice
14 May, 2018Last modified10 December, 2024Privacy notices help the people who you process personal data about understand why and what you do with their information. The GDPR specifies what must be included and how they should be written.NICVA Staff Privacy Notice
9 August, 2018Last modified10 December, 2024This Privacy Notice is for job applicants and NICVA staff, including volunteers. It explains how personal data is used to recruit staff, manage the employment relationship and meet our legal obligations.Subject access requests (SARS) and Privacy notices
13 October, 2023Last modified10 December, 2024This is a resource based on the ICO guidance on subject access requests (SAR) for organisations and how to write and communicate privacy notices.Data Protection Toolkit - Templates and Guidance
14 May, 2018Last modified10 December, 2024Our guidance addresses some common themes for data protection in the voluntary and community sector. We've created some templates as a starting point for you to work with.Data Protection Toolkit - Glossary
25 April, 2018Last modified10 December, 2024A GDPR jargon-buster that covers the key topics in data protection.Data Protection Toolkit - Getting Started
26 April, 2018Last modified10 December, 2024Your first steps to understanding and complying with data protection laws. This guide focuses on what you need to know and focus on now, with signposting to more practical advice and resources.Acceptable Use of NICVA's ICT Facilities
9 April, 2008Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA’s policy with regards to the use of the ICT facilities, email, internet and online security.Annual Leave Policy Guide
6 February, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024A guide to help voluntary and community sector organisations develop an Annual Leave / Holiday policy for their own organisation.Alcohol and Drugs Problems Policy
17 June, 2013Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA’s policy with regards to employee alcohol and drug problems.Menopause Policy
26 June, 2023Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA's Menopause Policy.Economic Inequality in Northern Ireland
3 May, 2016Last modified10 December, 2024This report covers economic inequality in Northern Ireland – how high it is, how this compares to other countries, and how it has been changing.Untapping the Potential - Policy Manifesto 2016
15 February, 2016Last modified10 December, 2024The voluntary, community and social enterprise sector is good for Northern Ireland.Shared Parental Leave Policy (SPL)
16 June, 2016Last modified10 December, 2024NICVA understands the importance of balancing work and childcare responsibilities and this policy sets out how SPL may support a family to balance these commitments in the first year of the baby’s life. The policy contains NICVA’s procedure for SPL.The Fiscal Implications of an Older Population in Northern Ireland
24 November, 2015Last modified10 December, 2024This research aims to identify the fiscal impact of the changing age profile of Northern Ireland.Five resources for building cyber security in small charities
21 October, 2021Last modified29 September, 2025The National Cyber Security Centre provide a broad range of advice and guidance to help organisations improve their cyber security. Here are five to build on your cyber security knowledge and practice.
Conflicts of Interest
1 July, 2013Last modified5 March, 2026This guide will help organisations identify how to avoid conflicts of interest and how to act appropriately if one does develop. It sets out the legal background and has a sample conflict of interest policy and a sample declaration of interest form.
Policy Impact Hub case study: WWF Energy Efficiency Rate Rebate Scheme
31 July, 2018Last modified10 December, 2024This case study explains how the WWF played a role in the creation of Northern Ireland's first ever energy efficiency and zero-carbon homes rate rebate incentive scheme .Economic Attitudes in Northern Ireland
4 March, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024This report examines public attitudes and interest in economic issues in Northern Ireland.Harassment in the Workplace
9 December, 2009Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA’s policy regarding harassment in the workplace.Dignity at Work
5 January, 2010Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA’s policy regarding dignity at work including procedures for dealing with bullying and harrassment.Disciplinary Procedure
12 June, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA’s policy regarding employee disciplinary procedures.Redundancy Policy
12 June, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA’s policy regarding redundancy.Health and Safety Policy
12 June, 2014Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA’s policy with regards to health and safety in the workplace.Smoking Policy
27 February, 2008Last modified10 December, 2024This article outlines NICVA’s policy with regards to smoking.