Community Foundation provides a range of services to support start up community groups as well providing organisational development advice, information, consultancy and training to established organisations.

We provide the following services:

Starting Up

·         Advising on the type of legal body and structure that will best serve your aims
·         Governing document preparation
·         Financial Management, Cash Flow Forecasts, Budgeting and opening a bank account
·         Company Registration and Charity Registration
·         Business Planning
·         Volunteer recruitment

 
Developing your Organisation:

·         Developing appropriate policies and plans for Health and Safety, Safeguarding young people and    vulnerable adults, Equal Opportunities Policy, etc
·         Understanding key organisational roles and responsibilities
·         Managing a building
·         Insurances
·         Staff recruitment
·         Employment Contracts
·         Staff Supervision and Management
·         Coaching and Mentoring
·         Project Planning, Monitoring, Review and Evaluation
·         Holding and AGM

Marketing and Communication
 
·         Communication and marketing strategy
·         Using social media
·         Creating a website or newsletter
·         Working with the media and doing Press Releases
·         Data protection

Fundraising

·         Developing a fundraising strategy