Community Resource Toolkit

These pages contain a suite of resources, policies and procedures to help Sustainable Neighbourhood groups run their group, plan and deliver their activities, and ensure they are consistent with the governance requirements of the Alliance.

Start here - volunteer induction

Complete the Volunteer Induction to get familiar with Sustainable Neighbourhoods and understand the key policies and resources available.

governance and administration

Policies, guides and templates to help your group work together effectively, and to ensure you are operating withing the Alliance policies and procedures.

running projects and events

Procedures, guides and templates to help your group plan for and implement your projects and activities.
Includes essential advice and forms for risk management of your activities.

Community Gardens

Policy and procedures for Community Garden projects that are managed by Sustainable Neighbourhood Groups

promoting your activities

Policies, guides and tips for promoting your group's projects and events.

Links and more info

A range of links to the massive amount and variety of sustainability and behaviour change-related information out there.

Developing a Sustainable Neighbourhood Group

survey reports

Council assists each Sustainable Neighbourhood to survey residents to identify community values, challenges and priorities.  The results for each neighbourhood are available here.

action plans (SNAPS)

Download Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plans (SNAPs) from around the City.