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Kingston Voluntary Action (KVA)works to improve the quality of life for all of Kingston upon Thames’ communities by supporting voluntary and community action in the borough.We are passionate about helping voluntary and community organisations be informed, be supported, get connected and have a voice to make this happen.We offer direct support services, specialist advice, networks and forums, and high quality yet affordable training to organisations to become more effective, sustainable and influential.Superhighways,andKingston Eco-opare Kingston Voluntary Action projects.

Kingston Voluntary Action

Do you have a brilliant idea but need help to turn it into a great charitable project? If so, this workshop is for you.

About this eventThis interactive online session will cover legal structures, leadership risks, case for support, and how to develop budgets.This course is suitable for anyone who is setting up a community group, charity or social enterprise based in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Croydon or Kingston. Attend as:<ul><li>an individual</li><li>with your co-leaders</li><li>as a new group</li><li>someone who wants a refresher on charitable trends.</li></ul>This course will help you to:<ul><li>Develop your project ideas into a draft case for support</li><li>Recognise different kinds of organisational forms and legal statuses</li><li>Identify the steps / support needed to build your idea</li><li>Plan ahead to counteract common leadership risks.</li></ul>After the workshop, eligible attendees from Kingston upon Thames will have the opportunity to receive some one-to-one support after the session to help them further develop their ideas.Additional information:Richmond upon Thames/Kingston/Croydon resident – this session costs £10 plus the Eventbrite booking fee. This is a heavily subsidised rate for people who live in any of these three boroughs who want to develop a project that will support local residents.VCS organisations from other boroughs - this session costs £30 plus the Eventbrite booking fee.This session will be taught in English and requires a reasonable level of English. If you are concerned about this, please contact Kingston Voluntary Action on 020 8255 3335 or email admin@kva.org.uk. You can also contact us if you are unsure if you qualify for a place, booking for this session has closed, the correct ticket type is not available, or you have another training-related query. Trainer's biography: Claudia DemuthAs an experienced coach and fundraising trainer, Claudia Demuth helps not for profits to set up, effectively deliver, and carefully reflect on their income generation / strategic planning approaches. During the last 20 years, Claudia has supported a wide range of charities, social enterprises and sub-regional partnerships to raise funds from sources such as the National Community Fund Lottery, central government contracts, or independent trusts; acting as a critical eye for those wanting to set up great new projects. Claudia has been an associate for Lloyds Bank Foundation; the Law Centres Network; Paul Hamlyn Foundation / School for Social Entrepreneurs and others; she uses expert coaching and action learning techniques to encourage people to think outside of the box. Clients really value Claudia’s ability to quickly identify organisational stumbling blocks and ask hard questions with empathy which help challenge long-held assumptions whilst bringing humour and patience to this sometimes painful process. With 20 years’ experience in funding panels, commissioning, business planning and project management, she prefers to keep things simple and enjoys helping people to discover ‘light-bulb’ moments. Collaborating partners:This course has been organised in collaboration by <a href="https://richmondcvs.org.uk/" title="https://richmondcvs.org.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Richmond CVS</a>, <a href="https://cvalive.org.uk/" title="https://cvalive.org.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Croydon Voluntary Action</a> and <a href="https://kva.org.uk/" title="https://kva.org.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Kingston Voluntary Action.</a> Your Data:Please note that your information will be shared amongst the three organising CVSs to make sure we can contact your organisation, depending on what borough you work in, to provide further support and information.If you require support to fully participate in this session, please let us know via the booking form.If nearer the time you realise you are unable to make it, please let us know as soon as possible (and preferably at least 72 hours before) so we can offer your place to someone on the waiting list.Please let us know if you can no longer attend by emailing admin@kva.org.uk

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