The Solihull Third Sector Network is about strengthening the sector in Solihull by getting more people talking, sharing ideas, passing on intelligence, finding out what is out there that can help, building on our goals and developing our vision.
The network meets 3-4 times a year and deals with with issues of interest to everyone.
For more information, contact Claire Milican at SUSTAiN on 0121 711 3148 or clairem@solihull-sustain.org.uk.
We are all hearing about the “Big Society” and “Civil Society” but what does it mean and how does it affect us all?
Come to this event and hear first hand from two key note speakers what effect they predict the change in government and public spending will have on the Voluntary and Community Sector.
Date: Monday 4th October
Time: 17.30 to 20.30
Venue: Ramada Hotel, New Road, Solihull B91 3RF
To book your free place, register online or download a booking form and …
We are pleased to announce Solihull’s 3rd Sector Network schedule of summer training events. From June through to September, short practical sessions will cover a broad range of topics relating to the day to day work of your organisation.
Events include: tendering, social media, safeguarding, promotions, equality and diversity, minute taking, trustee roles and responsibilities, funding and much more.
To book a place, please phone Tina on 0121 711 3148 or email events@solihull-sustain.org.uk.
Please note: Whilst all events are free, if you book a …
24th and 26th November 2009 at The Bridge in Shirley and Castle Bromwich Youth and Community Centre
November’s theme was sustainable funding and featured workshops on commissioning within Solihull Care Trust and Council, how to get your voice heard and influence people and a hands-on session about practical marketing tools to get your organisation noticed. The events were an excellent opportunity to meet with commissioners and spend some one-to-one time with the people who make decisions locally. And for those more interested …
28th and 29th April 2009 at Ramada Solihull and the Fordbridge Centre
April’s event focused on resilience and surviving the recession. Local business advisor Lawrie Rumens shared his expertise in a motivational presentation looking at some of the tactics businesses adopt in a downturn and how they can equally apply to voluntary organisations. A panel of experts held surgeries on marketing, funding, motivating people, volunteering, organisational planning and performance management. And Solihull Together was officially launched.
Lawrie Rumens offers his take on survival
The …
9th February 2009 at the Ramada Solihull
Solihull’s Third Sector Network launched officially on 9th February 2009 at the Ramada Solihull. Kicking off with a video explaining what the network is setting out to do, the event then moved into a series of workshops on topics such as networking and community engagement. With an excellent turnout, this successful meeting really set the benchmark for future events.
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