Public Resources
We offer a range of information on issues of relevance to charity shops. Members may download further guidance from the Members' Area.
- Donate, Don't Waste
- Setting Up and Running Charity Shops - an Essential Guide
- D-Day: Donate, Don't Dump
- Directory of Suppliers and Services Online
- Health and safety programme
- Public Performance Licensing - Consultation response
- Starting a charity shop - the KnowHow Nonprofit guide
- Other Useful Resources
- Members' resources
Public Performance Licensing - Consultation response
Other Useful Resources
'Charity Finance Shops Survey' published annually by Charity Finance magazine. Contact Charity Finance for more information.
'Charity Shopping and the Thrift Lifestyle', a guidebook by Lettice Wilkinson, £9.99. ISBN 978-0714531496. Contact the publisher, Marion Boyars, for more information or order the book directly.
Propress Ltd offer free A4 posters on safe ways to use steamers. View contact details for Propress Ltd.
Members Resources
Other publications and resources available to members of the Association include the following:
- Members' Handbook
- Video hire
- Security manual
- Health and safety guides for shop staff
- Health and safety posters
- Code of Charity Retailing materials
- Legal advice helpline
- Marketing materials for shops
If you are not yet a member, view 10 good reasons to join the Association