Community Work and Education

We work to empower local communities by supporting personal development and to create opportunities for people to reach their full potential. Through a wide range of programmes, training opportunities, mentoring support, and community initiatives, we help individuals and organisations build stronger and more connected communities.

Types of Training Courses / Workshops

  • Workshops and group sessions.

  • Training 1-2-1 and small group support

  • Conferences and seminars

  • Board and committee meetings

  • Information sessions and consultations

  • Community group meetings

  • Networking events

 

 

We provide a range of training to community groups and organisations, including

Training Courses

  • Good Governance

  • Charity Commission (including Registration and Reporting).

  • Community Policies & Procedures

  • Management Committee Training

  • Basic finance preparation

  • Strategic Planning

  • We use a range of external practitioners to deliver ad-hoc training (eg. emergency first aid, safeguarding, cyber security, suicide awareness, home safety, scam awareness.

 

Mentoring Support & Finance services
  • Volunteer recruitment, management and support.
  • Funding Support & Planning (including applications and reporting)
  • Setting and Managing Budgets
  • Evaluation and compliance
  • Financial management advice and guidance
  • Independent Examination of Accounts
  • Salary / payroll service
Community Initiatives

  • Community Events and Festivals (such as Fun days, summer schemes)

  • Event Planning – Practical considerations (e.g. health and safety, accessibility, insurance, photography, etc.)

  • Community Engagement events / Public meetings

  • AGMS / EGMS

  • Promotion and use of social media and newsletters