Join us and get the good stuff! Some of you will already be familiar with the Members Area on our website, which hosts a growing range of resources. We’ve created a new suite of self paced learning materials, including 2 short videos with practical supporting resources (tools, templates & guides).
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Our Mid Copeland Development Officer, Kate, is back with an update on what she’s been up to in her first three months. Kate has seen first-hand the amazing ‘stuff’ that’s happening for the benefit of Mid Copeland’s residents and communities.
Come and join our lively and informative Action for Health event on Tuesday 16th June, online. These events are an opportunity to meet with other people from third sector organisations who have an interest in all things health and care in Cumbria. They are also a space to hear about the latest developments.
Wednesday 10th June, online. Planning for Volunteers and Being Inclusive. Join us for a session packed with tips, tools and resources to support with planning for volunteers as well as the steps you can take as a Volunteer Lead to ensure a more inclusive approach to volunteering within your organisation.
Funding Training Session 2: Understanding how to write a budget – Thursday, 9th July, online. Completing this training will support you to: – Understand what a budget is and why you need one – Gain Knowledge of a tool to use to create and manage a budget – Manage cash flow + more!
Funding Training Session 1: Getting started with funding and how to write a bid. Thursday 18th June, online. The training will give you a better understanding of: – What you need to have in place before writing a bid – The key principles of how to write a case for support – Tools + more!
The Furness For You website is dedicated to helping community members stay engaged and connected with everything available in Furness neighbourhoods. We have more going on locally than you might imagine! Find support through local community groups and organisations, enjoy their weekly activities and special events or connect to your community through volunteering.
We’re working with easyfundraising to help the organisations in our network receive extra funding. Through easyfundraising everyday items bought from over 8,000 online retailers raises money. Over a year, just one person could raise £362 for their chosen good cause! Find out how to get your organisation involved.
We have a range of email newsletters – receive the latest news, events & updates on: General sector info for your area; Volunteering; Our Action for Health & Mental Health Provider Forum networks; Trustee network; + more, Sign up for individual newsletters and manage your subscriptions to our mailings, all in one place!
We can help you share your latest news & events! If you’ve got something you want us to share, send it in and we’ll add it to our weekly Useful Information post, getting what you’re up to in front of the VCFSE sector across Cumbria.
