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Starting a New Group
Date : Tuesday 25th October 2011
Duration : Half day
Time : 9.15am – 12.30pm
Venue : WVSC Offices
Trainer : Julia Harris
How to turn your passion into an organisation
This workshop is suitable for anyone who has a dream to support the vulnerable in their community but doesn’t know how to go about it. It will help you to understand what needs to be in place for you to create a voluntary group from scratch, or strengthen a small informal group that is ready to grow.
This practical short course will provide participants with:-
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Knowledge of what a voluntary/community organisation is
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Awareness of how to create a new organisation and the choices involved
- Understanding of what groups must have in place




