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Community Health Fund open to applications: Info session 1st December

The Community Health Fund supports small community group initiatives, with an income under £35,000 a year, which improve the health and wellbeing of Brighton and Hove’s residents. The fund is ending The fund has run for a number of years

Posted in Funding, Training

Community Works briefing on being a trustee and governance: 24th November

Where: Gordon Room, Worthing Town Hall, Chapel Road, Worthing, BN11 1HA Date: Thursday 24 November 2016 Time: 6.00-8.00pm Book your place today! Join Moira Protani, Charity Lawyer and expert in governance, for an overview of the key responsibilities of trustees. Whether

Posted in Advice and support, Training

Big Fig – One Day Healthy Eating Course – Thursday 10 November

A few places have become available, due to last minute cancellations, on the Big Fig taster day course which will be running at The Platform this Thursday, the 10th of November from 10am – 2pm. This a free one day

Posted in Training

Grant Writing Workshop Wed 9th November

Grant Writing Workshop:  What’s The Big Idea? Wednesday 9th November, 10am-12pm, and we will cover how to: Develop your fund raising idea Create impact Achieve clarity Communicate persuasively For more info and to book a space please send me an

Posted in Training

Free training course: Finance for small groups

Community Works is running another Finance for Small Groups training course on 23 and 30 November 2016. Please note this course takes place on 2 successive Wednesdays and you need to attend on BOTH days. Course length: 2 x sessions

Posted in Money, Training

Transport survey

Does your group include people aged over 50 who live in Brighton & Hove? A network of local voluntary organisations is researching older people’s transport needs in order to shape and develop solutions to local transport problems. The results will also be used to

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Free Governance Surgery

Community Works free governance surgery, at Komedia on Tuesday 8 November , 5.00-6.45pm. This is a great opportunity to access free advice on any aspect of the governance of your organisation. Experts brought together by Community Works can help with

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A place to meet

Pelican on Portland Road has rooms available for group meetings and events. No hire fee if people buy a drink. Check them out at http://pelicanonportland.co.uk/venue-hire

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Brighton Soup: how to submit your project (deadline 9th November)

Brighton Soup have announced that they are now open to submissions for their next funding event @ Community Base on Dec 2nd. If you’re interested, here’s what you need to know; You don’t’ have to be an organisation or charity

Posted in Events, Funding

Survey results 2016

We are grateful to everyone who took the time to respond to our 2016 survey in the summer. Once again, the results show that overall, our users think we’re doing a great job, which is always lovely to hear. 97%

Posted in Resource Centre News