… If your group is organising an activity for National Vegetarian Week (15th to 21st May), you can apply for a grant of up to £200 to help with the cost. The deadline for applying for a grant is 30th April. See the National Vegetarian Week website for more information. …
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Community Works Mentoring programme to relaunch March 2017
Community Works are now accepting applications for their mentoring programme for 2017-18. The mentoring programme supports people working or volunteering in voluntary and community organisations by providing one-to-one support from experienced, volunteer mentors. The dates for the programme have been set and begin this March with two drop-in information sessions for anyone who wants to find out more about the programme. Both sessions will be held…
Good Food grants deadline
Less than two weeks left in which to apply for up to £850 to run good food-related activities in Brighton and Hove! Good Food Grants is a funding programme run by Brighton & Hove Food Partnership that awards small grants for community projects that aim to improve the health, skills and confidence of local residents through healthy eating, increased cookery skills and food growing. The deadline for applications is Friday 10th March 2016 at 2pm. Gr…
Walk or ride with the Mayor to raise money for the Resource Centre
Now the days are getting longer, why not plan an active challenge for the spring – and raise some money for the Resource Centre at the same time? The Mayor of Brighton & Hove is organising three fantastic events in April: – a 12 mile family bike ride on April 23rd: sign up on Eventbrite and then raise money for the Resource Centre – a 50 mile bike ride on April 23rd: sign up on Eventbrite and then raise money for the Resource Centre – an 18 mile …
Legal Structures for Social Enterprises Workshop 27th February
The Platform have organised a workshop looking at legal structures for social enterprises: Whether you are thinking about launching a trading arm, starting up a new organisation entirely or want to review your current structure, this interactive session gives you the chance to ask questions specific to your situation and leave feeling confident on what form is right for YOU! Mon 27th Feb Wagner Hall, Regency Road 1:30pm – 4:00pm Cost £37.76 Book …
What is a CIO?
Community Works are running a free session on Tuesday 7 March so you can learn more about the Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) structure, including the differences between a CIO and a Community Interest Company (CIC). The session will be led by Tim Smith of GSFW Solicitors, who has extensive expertise in charitable structures and advises groups regularly on these issues. There are limited places available, so for more information and to…
Mixing desk now available for hire at the Resource Centre
… We now have a DJ mixing desk available for groups to hire. It allows you to mix and control music from two CD decks, or from an external music source such as a laptop or phone. When combined with one of our PAs and our disco lights, it means you can hold a great party for your group, even if your budget is very small. …
Intro to Working in Childcare course
Intro to Working in Childcare – City and Guilds Level 1 An introduction to understanding how children develop, perfect for anyone considering a career or volunteering in a childcare environment. Tutor: Viv Oliver Course Dates: Mondays 24th April to 10th July 2017 Times: 12.15-2.15pm Cost: £63 Or FREE if you’re in receipt of a means tested benefit Venue: Honeycroft For information contact : Jayne Routley: [email protected] or 01273 945869 This c…
Our Theory of Change: Stronger communities – an evidence-based approach
Theory of Change diagram. Click to see higher quality PDF version We work in a lively and diverse city. We also work in a divided city. While the surface image of Brighton and Hove is of an affluent and bustling place, beneath this surface there are many communities – both of place and interest – with members who face multiple problems. The Resource Centre is led by voluntary group activists from marginalised communities across the city, and has …
Community Works workshop on How to become a CIO
This short session is an opportunity to learn more about the Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) structure, including the differences between a CIO and a Community Interest Company (CIC). The session will be lead by Tim Smith of GSFW Solicitors, who has extensive expertise in charitable structures and advises groups regularly on these issues. The session will cover the following areas: what is a CIO and the requirements the main reasons fo…