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Money in Mind project update

As the Money in Mind project enters its fifth and final year, small groups in Brighton & Hove continue to benefit from free advice on managing money. Since the project began in 2009, over 300 small groups have been helped

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Free workshops for social enterprises and charities (from Brighton and Hove Chamber of Commerce)

Money matters for social enterprises Aimed at social enterprises in their early stages or those coming to the end of their funding and looking at becoming self-financing. Many social enterprises need to act like businesses if they are to become financially

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Money in Mind project nominated for an award

The Money in Mind project has been kindly nominated for a Sector Star award. The award winners will be announced at the launch of Community Works, on Wednesday November 27th, 7pm at Community Base. Many thanks to whoever nominated the

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Brighton and Hove Community Health Fund – Round 2 now open!

This fund aims to support and fund small community groups (annual income below £35,000) based in Brighton or Hove, addressing a particular health issue or wanting to run a health related activity. They are keen to reach groups who are

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Help with managing your group’s money

Local accounting firm Clark Brownscombe are hosting a seminar on Running your Finances Well, on Wednesday 6th November at Community Base. This seminar will cover banking and financing; insolvency and the responsibilities and liabilities of trustees; and effective financial management for different

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Training course – Charity finances for trustees, Tuesday 17th September

Are your management committee in need of some support in how to make sense and better use of the management accounts? CVSF has arranged an evening training course on Charity finances for trustees Tuesday 17th September 2013, 6pm – 8pm The

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CVSF Briefing Sessions – Charity Finance for Trustee Boards

Are you a trustee? Do you fully understand the financial information that you are given? Do you know your responsibilities with regard to finance? Community and Voluntary Sector Forum, in conjunction with the Corporate Partnerships Project at Skills Exchange, is

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Money in Mind project still going strong

The latest update on the Money in Mind project shows that 285 small groups have been helped to manage their finances better since the project started in October 2009. Money in Mind offers free one-to-one support to any small community group

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Money in Mind update: April 2013

See our April 2013 update for the latest news from the Money in Mind project. Money in Mind provides free support to small groups in Brighton & Hove who need a hand with managing their money.  We can help set up a simple

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