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Bid Writing Basics: Free Workshop for LGBTQ Community Groups

LGBT HIP is running a bid-writing basics workshop for LGBTQ groups: Are you part of an established or emerging LGBTQ community group? Does bid-writing feel like a mystery to you? This 3 hour workshop is for those who are new to

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Posted in Funding, Training

Free training from Community Works – Finance for Small Groups

Date: 25 November and 2 December Time: 9.30am-1.30pm Venue: The Bridge Community Education Centre. In the IT Suite (25) and the Bevendean Room (2) Trainer: Steve Early This two half-day course is aimed at anyone from a small community group

Posted in Money, Training

Free food safety courses

Are you volunteering for a community group, or receiving benefits and hoping to work in catering?  This one day free course run by Community Learning at Brighton & Hove City Council will provide you with a Level 2 Certificate in

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New network of co-operatives in Brighton & Hove

MAIS (Mutual Aid in Sussex) is a new network that first met at the end of May. The idea is to have a monthly meeting of people involved in coops, but also open to individuals and groups doing cooperative work

Posted in Advice and support, Training

Free training opportunities for volunteers

Whitehawk Inn has organised free training for volunteers in Brighton and Hove. If you are a volunteer for any organisation, you are welcome to book a place. To book a place please call 01273 682 222 or email [email protected] Topics and dates

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Governance Network – with a focus on Charity Finance

A few places are still available at the next meeting of the Community Works Governance Network, for trustees and committee members. Wednesday 20th May 6-8pm @ BMECP (Rose Room). Learn – a chance to learn about Charity finance; top tips,

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Community Works summer conference

Bookings are now open for the Community Works Summer Conference, due to take place on Tuesday 9 June.   Book your place by Monday 1 June at the latest (early booking is recommended to secure your place), at: http://bhcommunityworks.org.uk/members/services-members/events-networking/  

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Governance Network, 20th May

Community Works carried out a consultation at the end of 2014 on trustee support. It asked trustees questions about what areas they would like support in and how they would like to address these areas. In brief, the responses indicated

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Disability awareness workshop

Community Works are running a Disability Awareness workshop with local specialist providers the Fed and Brighton & Hove Speak Out. Tues 7th April, 10am – 1pm, Community Base 113 Queens Road.  Fees vary from £25-£45. For more information contact [email protected] or

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Monitoring, Evaluation, Impact

Two further workshops on evaluation and making the most of your data are being held for Community Works members. The workshops are an opportunity to explore monitoring, evaluation and impact through the practical learning of bringing together a Data Management

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