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Badges and stickers
You can print stickers and make badges for your group at the Resource Centre. Stickers You can use our laser copier to print stickers for your group. You can print round stickers that are 51mm in diameter (15 per A4 page), 37mm in diameter (35 per A4 page), 25mm in diameter (70 per A4 page), or you can print A4 size stickers and then cut them down to the size you want. Our stickers are available in 3 finishes: waterproof (A4 sheets only), glossy …
Fundraising Events and Ideas
When it comes to fundraising, it helps to be creative. There are lots of different ways your group could try to raise money – using more than one method can increase your chances of success. This section provides ideas about different ways you could raise money for your group. It also provides tips about what to think about when planning and running a fundraising event. If you are planning a fundraising event, you might also find it useful to loo…
Applying for grants
The important thing to remember when writing funding applications is that every funder is different, so every application should be different. Funders are only likely to fund you if they support the particular kind of work your group is doing, so finding the right funders, and writing your application to show how you fit into their priorities, is really important. This section will help you to find the right funders for your group, write applicat…
Running a Community Building
… Community buildings and community rooms can be really important, valuable places for local people to meet and do things together. Having a place to go helps people get to know other people who live close to them, and also makes it easier for groups to get together and organise things. This section provides advice about some of the things to consider when running a community building or a community room. …
Activities and workshops
Organising a one-off workshop or activity session can be a great way to liven up your regular meetings or play sessions, or to attract people to a special event. We have information in this section to help you plan and organise fun, safe activities in your community. Click on the Links tab at the top of this page for some activity and workshop ideas and local people who can offer them. If you have recommendations for more people like this, please…
Choosing a legal structure
Choosing a legal structure is about deciding how your group will be run, how decisions will be made, and how formal the organisation needs to be. Think carefully about what you actually want your group to do. Many small, volunteer run groups only need a fairly informal structure which doesn’t require lots of work to set up or maintain. These pages will help you understand the basics of different legal structures, so that you can get on with runni…