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05 December 2008
Guides and Audit Packs

Faithworks has developed a series of practical guides to equip churches and organisations to serve their local communities professionally, in a way that is consistent with their Christian ethos.

These packs are available to buy in paper format by mail order or electronically by email.  To purchase the guides online please go to the Faithworks Resource order form

Affiliates can download the guides free of charge by clicking here.

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The Faithworks Guides include (click on the title for more information):

The Best Practice Guide: Implementing the Faithworks Charter 
How to apply the Christian faith and the values derived from it to the day-to-day running of your project, ensuring integrity, transparency and trust.

The Community Audit Pack
All the necessary tools and advice to carry out a thorough audit of your community.

The Church Audit Pack
Evaluate your church and its potential to rise to the challenge of effective, sustainable community engagement.

Guidelines on Religious Discrimination and Christian Ethos
Understand and apply the Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003 and identify what makes your project or organisation distinctively Christian.

Ethos, Effectiveness and Excellence
This is a free resource to help Christian projects and organisations consider who they are, what they do, and how they can become even better at doing it.

A Guide to Governance for Faith-based Organisations
This guide, commissioned by the Governance Hub, explores why good governance matters for faith-based organisations.

What makes for good partnerships in Christian community action?
This new report outlines the benefits and barriers to partnership working and concludes with a set of recommendations for those seeking to be a more effective demonstration of Christ’s body in the local community.

A Guide to Working Effectively With Your Local Media
This revised and updated step by step guide provides some simple ways to successfully work with your local media, even if you are starting from scratch.

The Amaze Employment Manual
Faithworks endorses The Amaze Employment Manual as an excellent guide for churches and Christian projects to take them through the process of employing a member of staff. Although the manual is developed with Youth and Children’s Workers in mind, it is applicable to recruitment into all kinds of church-based posts.

Affiliation Access to Faithworks Resources
Faithworks affiliates download the Faithworks Church Audit Pack, Faithworks Community Audit Pack, Faithworks Guidelines on Religious Discrimination and Christian Ethos and Faithworks Best Practice Guide for FREE. To find out more about affiliation click here.

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