An informal forum for individuals looking to start up a group, newly formed groups and existing community groups and charities.

Discussion points for April's meeting:

1. Esther Chamberlain- will be updating us on Safer Network - a fantastic free resource essential for anyone working with children or vulnerable people.
2. How to access groups of people wanting to volunteer for one off events.
3. Update on the army moving in to Cottesmore.
4. Changes to Gift Aid giving and impact on small groups.
5. Equipment for events - what do you need?
6. Funding updates - upcoming funding deadlines and opportunities.
7. Voluntary Action Rutland Village Road Show.
8. Free market stall at Oakham Farmers' Market for Community Groups.
9. Forthcoming Q & A session with the Rutland Times Editor - 30th April.
10. Group updates and discussion.

For more details or notes of previous meetings, please contact

Neil Moverley on 01572 722622

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