Kick Start - be the engine of change in your community - June & July 2019

*THIS COURSE IS FULLY BOOKED - PLEASE SEE OUR UPCOMING JULY - AUGUST COURSE, PLACES STILL AVAILABLE*

Are you ready to kick start enterprising changes in your community?  Do you have an idea for a new project, social enterprise or community business and need help to get it off the ground? 

If so, Kick Start could be just what you need. It will help you to:

Date/Time: 
Thursday, 13 June, 2019 - 18:00 to Thursday, 11 July, 2019 - 21:00

Voscur AGM & Social Impact Awards 2019-20

Voscur's popular AGM and Social Impact Awards are back for 2019-20, at the Great Eastern Hall of Brunel's SS Great Britain.

This event will offer the opportunity to network with key activists from across the VCSE sector, as well as with supporters from business, local politics, and the public sector. Following the formal AGM, speeches and drinks, we have the Voscurs - our social impact awards, celebrating the hard work of local organisations and individuals to support their community.

Date/Time: 
Thursday, 30 January, 2020 - 16:00 to 20:00

Making sense of Evaluation

 

Warning  -  this resource contains penguins!

This very accessible and easy-to-use resource from the Social Policy and Evaluation Research Unit in New Zealand is both a primer and a toolkit to help you plan and implement a top-quality evaluation of your impact. 

To download a copy, click here

Kick Start - be the engine of change in your community

Are you ready to kick start enterprising changes in your community?  Do you have an idea for a new project, social enterprise or community business and need help to get it off the ground? 

If so, Kick Start could be just what you need. It will help you to:

Date/Time: 
Thursday, 8 November, 2018 - 09:30 to Thursday, 29 November, 2018 - 12:30

Pitch your Project - A fun community funding event for South Bristol

You are invited to join us and be part of an amazing evening, where local community groups will present their projects, with a chance to be given a grant of up to £10,000.

But this isnt a sit and watch type event... Pitch your Project gives local people the chance to support the projects that they feel have the most to offer the local community.

Date/Time: 
Thursday, 5 July, 2018 - 18:00 to 22:00

Charity Finance Group: General Data Protection Regulation, a guide for charities.

This resource from Charity Finance Group gives a thorough overview of the GDPR and presents information from different perspectives, for example, a section explaining the legislation for trustees. Keep in mind, however, this does not provide practical advice on implementing changes relating to GDPR. 

Common legal issues faced by not for profit organisations

LawWorks develops resources which provide general information for not-for-profit organisations on specific areas of law, to enable them to spot and avoid potential legal problems.

Free Talks are short online videos about common legal issues faced by small not-for-profit organisations. The videos are all free to watch and aim to help you when making important decisions.

Trustee Recruitment Toolkit

 

Trustee Recruitment Toolkit
The purpose of this toolkit is to provide information and advice that will support your organisation to recruit, select, appoint and induct new trustees. The aim is to positively influence how effective your organisation is in the future through achieving a balanced board and a well governed organisation.

Governance for Community Interest Companies - A Practical Framework

 

Governance for Community Interest Companies - A Practical Framework

 

Governance for Community Interest Companies: A Practical Framework offers practical principles, hints and tips for anyone looking to demystify governance and build firm governance foundations for their CIC.

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