From Trustee to Chair?

Wondering if it’s the right time to move from Trustee to Chair? This article explores the key signs you’re ready for Board leadership, the advantages of becoming Vice-Chair first, and how charities can recruit effectively for Trustee and Chair roles. Ideal for anyone considering the next step in their governance journey.

Trustees’ Week 2025

Trustee Recruitment

Trustees’ Week 2025 (3–7 November) celebrates the incredible contribution of trustees across the UK. This year’s theme — Good Governance — highlights the importance of strong, transparent and inclusive leadership, especially as we prepare for the updated Charity Governance Code. Discover why good governance matters, how boards can strengthen their practice, and ways to celebrate trusteeship this week.