Herefordshire Training

Collaborating and Networking (Level 2)
Tuesday 6th September 2011 - 10am till 2.30pm at Leominster Community Centre, Leominster

Know the net, Knit the net. This course will show you how to develop robust and resilient networks and partnerships to make a stronger sector and examine ways to save money by sharing resources and skills. This course is aimed at managers, committee members, trustees, staff and volunteers of small, medium and large VCS organisations and Social Enterprises who need to gain new skills or refresh existing skills.

*NB: This training will be delivered by Community First and lunch will be provided*

Key to levels of courses:
Level 1 – Basic/Introductory/Starter.
Level 2 – Some experience required and/or suitable for people who have completed level 1.
Level 3 – For those with substantial experience and/or for people and/or who have undertaken level 2.

Please use this link to view the course costs and to book your place

Business Support Surgeries : Easy access - FREE support for local organisations

Community First is pleased to announce that its community business support service is going ‘out and about’ across Herefordshire and Worcestershire! Increasing access and availability of specialist business support for community and voluntary groups, charities and social enterprises. These business support surgeries are FREE and can offer support in the following areas and so much more:

* Setting up
* Starting out
* Developing your business
* Developing quality systems
* Demonstrating your impact
* Consolidating or merging

Date: Time: Venue:

13th September 2011 - from 11am till 2pm at Our Way Self Advocacy, Kidderminster, DY10 2AR
20th September 2011 - from 11am till 2pm at Leominster Tourist Information Centre, 4th October 2011 - from 11am till 2pm at The Trunk, Bromsgrove, B60 3JB



Further dates to be confirmed!