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This is a complete list of resources, including links to general sources of advice and guidance produced by other organisations.

  • Running a community archive
    Topics in this section will help you start up and run a community archive group. You'll find guidance on managing volunteers and seeking funding.
  • Managing a collection
    What you need to know to create an archival collection.  Topics include scanning photos, cataloguing, getting your collection online and preserving your archive into the future.  
  • Sharing a collection
    Once you have created a community archive collection, how can you make best use of it?  These resources cover promoting your archive on social media, engaging audiences and creating educational material.
  • Funding
    A list of funding sources for community heritage projects in the UK and Ireland. If you know of any other funders, let us know.
  • Legal issues
    Guidance on copyright,  data protection and licensing the use of the material in your collection. 
  • Case studies
    CAHG is collecting inspirational case-studies of community heritage projects.
  • Further guidance
    Here are some of the resource pages put together by other organisations, including local and national bodies.
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