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

  • Your organisation: objectives, people and buildings

    Topics in this section will help you start up a community archive and decide what it is you wish to do. You'll also find guidance on managing volunteers, premises and finance.

  • Help with finding funding

    Guidance on organisations that provide funding and on raising money for projects

  • Managing your collections

    What you need to know on how to best manage what you collect, how to create catalogues, plus technical guidance on how to preserve and display your collection.

  • Making your collections accessible

    Helping you think about who your audiences are or ought to be and how you can attract new ones, how you tell people about your group and its resources, how you publicise your collections and how you can measure how successful your activities have been.

  • Resource lists

    Here are some of the resource pages put together by other organisations, including local and national bodies.
News/announcements

  • Come to our conference

    The 2020 Community Archives annual conference will take place at UCL on 24th June. We hope to see you there!

  • Apply for an award

    The deadline for the 2020 Community Archive awards is March 31st

  • Looking for advice?

    Check out our resources section for the best available online advice and guidance for community archives.

  • Keep up to date

    Get the latest news and information by getting our newsletter.
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