Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) General Support Service in West Berkshire

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West Berkshire District Council

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£0

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Other community, social and personal services
Services furnished by social membership organisations
Provision of services to the community
Civic betterment and community facility support services
Health and social work services

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3 years ago

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The service will support and further develop a thriving voluntary and community sector for West Berkshire. This will include providing support with: •	Funding and fundraising•	Business management•	Organisational development (training, mentoring and skills development)•	Sector communications•	Advocacy•	Creating and developing sector networksThe service provider will be expected to work in partnership with West Berkshire Council to ensure successful delivery of this service.

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West Berkshire District Council

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Vicki Murphy

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+44 1635519364

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