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Community Matters has received an extension to its BASIS funded programme
and is able to offer;
targeted support to community organisations to achieve a “Step change in
sustainability”This can be up to 10 days intensive support on specific issues such as but
not limited to;· Business planning
· Identifying and developing sources of income
· Review and update of policies and procedures
· Community consultation
· Enterprise development
· Hand holding support to achieve Visible or pre-Visible
accreditation· Review strategic plans
· Facilitated away days
· Incorporation, registering as a company
· Training courses for staff and trustees/management committee
members on some or all aspects of community facilities management· Trustee/board recruitment, training and induction
· Supporting volunteering
· Asset transfer
· Legal compliance incl. health and safety/risk assessments
· Financial management
If you know any organisation that might benefit from this support, they do
not need to be community matters members, please ask them to contact me at
al.bell@communitymatters.org.uk <mailto:al.bell@communitymatters.org.uk > or
alisonbellconsulting@gmail.com<mailto:alisonbellconsulting@ gmail.com > both
email addresses are still activeThe support will be allocated on a first come first served basis to c300
organisations Nationally, and must finish by end of Feb 2013
