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CharityConnect is built on community, and as such, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to network. This is a thread for you to meet other new members and start making connections straight...
Ocean King
Dear Community Members, Can you please enlighten me on whether or not I need a comprehensive business plan to register a CIO in the UK. I am constrained with time and seek to know if that is a regist...
Leonard Oppong-Amoako
What will the charity sector be looking for from the incoming Labour government? A brief outline will suffice. However, if the charity sector are seeking anything specific then responses along those...
Robert Lisowski
Welcome to CharityConnect.  We are a friendly space for charity professionals to share experiences, gain insights and meet like-minded people.  To keep this community nicely ticking, we have a few g...
CharityConnect is built on community, and as such, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to network. This is a thread for you to meet other new members and start making connections straight...
Ocean King
Hey everyone, I'd love to attend more networking events, ideally online as I travel a lot. So if you have any recommendations, please let me know! Thank you in advance. 😊
Maja Nenadov Webster
CharityConnect is a vibrant community of 16k+ charity professionals . Our members aren’t allowed to post promotional content on the forum, however if you would like to advertise with us, we’ve create...
Rose Cruickshank
Hello all - has anyone had any dealings with the Local authority trying to build housing on land which was assigned through deeds for use as a recreation space? We have a space in our village which o...
Fiona Horne
Hi all Good afternoon, I hope everyone is doing great? I am seeking help for a new project on how to get sponsorship in commencing our project/activities. I will be grateful if any advise can be rend...
Molomo Agboko Oso
Hello Does anyone know if you run a small society lottery if you have to make a yearly contribution to one of the gambling charities as advised by the Gambling Comission? We can't work out if this is...
Heather Weyman
CharityConnect is built on community, and as such, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to network. This is a thread for you to meet other new members and start making connections straight...
Ocean King
Thank you all for your kind words and encouragement. We've managed to find a space and a community to work with. We are able to run our community fridge again and have a garden space surrounding wher...
Kim Teasdale
Hi, we're a small UK registered not-for-profit, totally volunteer-run animal rescue/rehoming charity. We've struggled on for 6 years with a website & forum not fit for purpose and now know it's broke...
Joanne Molloy
CharityConnect is built on community, and as such, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to network. This is a thread for you to meet other new members and start making connections straight...
Ocean King
CharityConnect is built on community, and as such, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to network. This is a thread for you to meet other new members and start making connections straight...
Ocean King
We are hosting our first residential conference post-lockdown in October of this year and wondered if anyone has a conference booking form we could see, to use as good practice? We have a lot of peop...
RACHEL Wilkinson
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: I have recently had a situation where a person has repeatedly posted malicious and untrue statements about me persona...
Ocean King
HiWe are a very small membership charity and a couple of my Board members have wondered out loud about us getting rid of our yearly membership fee. I wonder if anyone else has done a similar thing an...
Julie Dixon
Hello, We are a Spain based charity that provides financial support to UK nationals in Spain including repatriation for vulnerable folks. A signifcant part of funding is from UK and I would be very g...
olaf clayton
Hello all, has anyone had experience with their Charity vehicle being fined for parking in a space that wasn't permitted for "Commercial" vehicles? I am currently fighting a fine, stating that we do...
Leigh Gilles
Hi all, I hope this is the appropriate place for my query, I'm a recently established freelance minute taker looking to work more with charities.  Is it generally the larger charities that outsource...
Deirdre McGuinn
Is there anyone with experience in setting up forest carbon offset projects? I am interested in getting practical information.
Good evening, we are desperately looking for new space to rent as our landlord is selling our current space.  Ideally looking for South West London.
Annaliese Boucher
CharityConnect is built on community, and as such, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to network. This is a thread for you to meet other new members and start making connections straight...
Ocean King
Welcome to CharityConnect!  We are a friendly space of  charity professionals looking to share experiences, gain insights and meet like-minded people. Find communities for people who work in your sp...
CharityConnect is built on community, and as such, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to network. This is a thread for you to meet other new members and start making connections straight...
Ocean King
CharityConnect is built on community, and as such, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to network. This is a thread for you to meet other new members and start making connections straight...
Ocean King
Hi all,  We were contacted by the CLA (Copyright Licensing Agency) enquiring as to whether we had a copyright licence, not to protect our work, but to protect us against any claim from others. The la...
Bernadette L
You may have seen on the community earlier this year, we launched our Connections events, designed for you to get fresh, new ideas and virtually meet in small groups with like-minded sector peers. Ea...
I'm trying to understand sponsorships a little more. I read this from Lidl:  '....For local organisations that seek donations or sponsorships, please contact us at least six weeks in advance with a b...
Liz Jenkins
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