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Hearing loss advice for Buddhist Centres

By jnanamitra on Sat, 16 Jul, 2016 - 17:18

Hearing loss advice for Buddhist Centres – a paper prepared by Jnanamitra.

I have also added some info supplied by Satyadakini from the Croydon Sangha

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Hearing loss advice for Buddhist Centres (PDF)	15.69 KB
hearing_issues_satyadakini_.docx	136.36 KB

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Fire Safety, UK (2006)

By Centre Team on Sat, 16 Jul, 2016 - 16:53

Here is some information about the Fire Safety Order 2005, which came into force on 1st October 2006. As from that date, old fire safety certificates cease to be effective and new regulations for running a fire safety assessment come into operation.

There is a website (www.fire.gov.uk/Workplace+safety/) on which you will find information about the new regulations.

Communities
There may be exemption from some of the new fire regulations for religious residential communities i.e. less strict regulations apply than would in a...

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Explanatory memorandum to the management of houses in multiple ccupation (england) regulations 2006 (PDF)	296.83 KB
UK Fire Safety info	55.75 KB

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Publicity Information

By Centre Team on Sat, 16 Jul, 2016 - 15:14

Here you will find a collection of ideas and information relating to publicity. Included is a range of pre-designed posters where you can just fill in your local details on-line, print them out -and hey presto! – there’s your poster! When choosing images, copyright issues are important – click here for some guidance.

The ‘Triratna Resources Sheet‘ can be used as a simple handout giving links to many of Triratna’s main on-line resources. It includes sections on Meditation, Study, Audio/Visual, About the Triratna...

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Triratna posters you can complete (PDF)	3.05 MB
Bright Ideas summary list (PDF)	16.08 KB
Triratna Publicity Guide (PDF)	165.68 KB
10 tips for successful promotional literature (PDF)	73.1 KB
Publicity Ideas (zip of PDF files)	5.46 MB
Triratna Logo Pack	2.44 MB
bullet-point_guide_to_designing_publicity.pdf	49.14 KB
Lighting The Flame Pioneers Issue - Spring 2012 (historic PDF)	10.24 MB
guide_to_designing_publicity_2011_.pdf	165.68 KB
website-survey-of-charges-and-suggested-donations.pdf	197.12 KB
including_charity_and_legal_details_on_publicity.docx	113.86 KB
copyright_images.docx	75.02 KB

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Model Centre Policies (UK)

By Centre Team on Sat, 16 Jul, 2016 - 01:21

We’re developing a set of ‘model policies’ for consideration by Triratna Centres. They have been edited from policies used by Windhorse:Evolution, Karuna, the Birmingham and London Buddhist Centres, and others – we’re grateful to them for permission to reproduce them here.

Please note that you will need to check for yourself that the policies suggested here will meet your needs and that they satisfy current legislation.

They have been developed using the recommendations on the Charity Commission website, and ‘tweaked’ to suit the way...

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Appointing Triratna Buddhist Centre Chairs (PDF)	151.2 KB
Chairs responsibilities and criteria (docx)	6.13 KB
Conflict of Interest draft model policy (PDF)	67.4 KB
Disciplinary Process Model Policy (docx)	14.93 KB
Financial controls model policy, 2009 (doc)	116 KB
Genuine Occupational Requirement for Centre Chair (docx)	15.12 KB
Living Will and Death Plan for Triratna Practitioners - Model Wording (docx)	8.59 KB
Membership of Triratna Charities draft model policy (PDF)	65.96 KB
Room Booking Conditions Checklist Form (docx)	925.64 KB
Room booking conditions (doc)	53.5 KB
Room hire checklist (doc)	29.5 KB
Support Package and Ethos Statement in TBRL - Model Statement (docx)	18.62 KB
Triratna Sample Contract for Employment (docx)	9.61 KB

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Towards Effective Triratna Online Learning (2011)

By Candradasa on Sat, 21 Apr, 2012 - 17:48

These are extended consultation notes for anyone interested in setting up their own ‘Courses’ as part of their Project on thebuddhistcentre.com. It outlines the approach we’ll be taking on the site and offers a general discussion of the issues to take into account when planning online study.

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Towards Effective Triratna Online Learning (PDF)	71.2 KB