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Support for VCSE Organisations

Here at Bolton CVS, we strive to ensure voluntary, community and social enterprise groups in Bolton can access the best possible funding advice and developmental support services to assist in strengthening their operational effectiveness and ensure they can do what they do best; as well as they possibly can.

Explore the journey of a group by using the drop down menus below!

Bolton CVS can offer:

  • Support developing your idea
  • Support with setting up and governance
  • Support with Charity Commission registration
  • Support getting your group funding ready
  • Membership
  • The Voluntary and Community Sector (VCSE) Forum
  • Support to complete an organisational health check
  • Training opportunities
  • Membership

Training Sessions:

  • Setting up a community group

You can find more information on our Training and Events page.

Guidance:

Further Guidance:

Call us on 01204 546010 to speak to a member of our Development Team.

Bolton CVS can offer:

  • Support to complete an organisational health check
  • Support with policies and procedures including Safeguarding
  • Support finding suitable funding
  • Support with checking your completed applications, offering tips to strengthen your bids before you submit them to the funder
  • Training opportunities
  • Membership

Training Sessions:

  • Safeguarding in the VCSE Sector
  • Information Governance and General Data Protection
  • The Essential Trustee
  • Safeguarding Adults at Risk
  • Safeguarding Children and Young People

You can find more information on our Training and Events page.

Guidance:

 

Further Guidance:

Call us on 01204 546010 to speak to a member of our Development Team.

 

 

Bolton CVS can offer:

  • Support recruiting volunteers
  • Support acquiring The Bolton Volunteer Charter
  • The Volunteer Passport
  • The Volunteer Development Network (VDN) Forum
  • Training opportunities
  • Membership

Training Sessions:

  • Introduction to Volunteer Management
  • Breaking Barriers to Volunteering
  • Safeguarding in the VCSE Sector
  • Safeguarding Adults at Risk
  • Safeguarding Children and Young People
  • Information Governance and General Data Protection

Events:

  • Volunteer Development Network

You can find more information on our Training and Events page.

Guidance:

Further Guidance:

Call us on 01204 546010 to speak to a member of our Development Team.

 

 

Bolton CVS can offer:

  • Board development
  • Support to complete an organisational health check
  • The Voluntary and Community Sector (VCSE) Forum
  • Training opportunities
  • Membership

Training Sessions:

  • The Essential Trustee
  • Introduction to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging
  • Thinking of working with others? An introduction to partnership working

Events:

  • VCSE Forum

You can find more information on our Training and Events page.

Guidance:

Further Guidance:

Call us on 01204 546010 to speak to a member of our Development Team.

Bolton CVS can offer:

  • Community e-bulletins
  • Sharing your news and events
  • The Voluntary and Community Sector (VCSE) Forum
  • The Volunteer Development Network (VDN) Forum
  • Events
  • A Groups and Community Activities database
  • Training opportunities
  • Membership

Training Sessions:

  • Thinking of working with others? An introduction to partnership working

Events:

  • VCSE Forum
  • Volunteer Development Network

You can find more information on our Training and Events page.

Guidance:

 

Further Guidance:

Call us on 01204 546010 to speak to a member of our Development Team.