Donation-based crowdfunding is a new way of raising funds and allows you to source money for a project by asking a large number of contributors to donate a small amount, and asking a small number of contributors to donate a large amount. In return, backers may receive token rewards that increase in prestige as the size of the donation increases. Chuffed.org, a global crowdfunding platform, is hosting a workshop in Brighton. The workshop will incl…
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Low-cost meeting space available in central Brighton
Strike a Light – Arts & Heritage has space available to rent in its’ Brighton’s Open Market based studio (mezzanine level) between 9am-6pm throughout the year. The space is big enough for up to 8 people, and is currently available for £6 per hour for a minimum of two hours per session. The studio offers broadband, a disability access lift, WC, heating, tables and chairs as well as a kitchen area with microwave, sink with running hot and cold wate…
Community Works: Facilitation skills workshop
Difficult meetings and challenging conversations – an opportunity to develop your facilitation skills Bringing people together in any form of meeting whether one-to-ones, supervisions, group meetings, forums, or networks can both be fruitful but also sometimes challenging. Everyone participating may need to work with complex issues, different approaches, multiple agendas, differing decision-making authority and contrasting views. However, everyon…
Community Works workshop: Key responsibilities of trustees
Community Works’ next Governance Briefing provides an overview of the key responsibilities of trustees with Moira Protani, a Charity Lawyer and expert in governance. Whether you’re new to your trustee or committee role or well-seasoned, this is a chance to meet and share experiences with other trustees and committee members and reflect on the job at hand. Where: Stanmer Room, Brighthelm Centre, North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YD When: Thursday 19 Octo…
New equipment at the Resource Centre
Thanks to a generous grant from the Argus Appeal, we now have the following new equipment available for groups in Sussex to hire: A smaller popcorn machine – easier to fit into your car but the popcorn is just as tasty! Skipping ropes – for solo and group skipping, and french skipping, ideal for street parties Hula hoops – a set of six, good quality colourful hoops Giant Twister – a new addition to our range of giant board games Just get in touch…
Table tennis at your community centre?
Table Tennis England are offering free table tennis tables to community centres in Brighton & Hove. The person to contact about this is Keiron Pelling on [email protected] or 07972 222068. Keiron said: “I am a table tennis development officer working for Table Tennis England and I have been working with the Brighton table tennis community to increase the opportunities for people to play. This work includes the summer Ping! f…
Equipment
We have a wide range of good quality equipment for hire, available to not-for-profit community groups based in Brighton and Hove, and surrounding areas (BN1 to BN7, BN9 to BN15, BN41 to BN45). We cannot hire our equipment to businesses (other than for charity fundraising events), to individuals for private use, or to groups outside the postcode areas above. All details can be found on Hiring equipment from the Resource Centre. To see details of a…
Making your data speak: Data analysis and reporting tools
CVSF is hosting a peer support session on information and data management. Date: Tuesday 26th November 09.30-12.30 Venue: Conference Room, Community Base Description: In this session, we will discuss how to tease a story out of the data we collect and how to produce reports that best tell this story. We will be looking at some practical examples of data analysis and/or reporting tools in use, and how to go about implementing similar tools in your…
BME organisations invited to LGBT Health and Inclusion project meeting
The LGBT Health and Inclusion project are organising a meeting for representatives of BME organisations, and interested individuals, about creating a stronger voice for LGBT BME people in Brighton and Hove. The meeting will also focus on exploring ways to improve the inclusion of BME LGBT people in the LGBT Health Inclusion Project, and strengthening the work of BME organisations to promote inclusion for LGBT people. All representatives of BME or…
Email upgrade, 16th and 17th December 2013
… Due to our email system being upgraded, we may not be able to respond immediately to emails received between Friday 13th December (4pm) and Tuesday 17th December (12pm) – please ring us for anything urgent on 01273 606160 during our normal opening hours. …