Services
Community economic development
Engagement and capacity building for communities and communities of interest running awareness raising events, seminars, focus groups, workshops and networks; developing action plans, feasibility and pilot studies.
Social enterprise and business development
Business support; business planning, funding advice -signposting, mentoring through funding application processes; project planning - design, implementation and management; marketing plans; skills and training analysis.
Programme and project management (Prince 2)
Strategic and operational project design, development, implementation and management .
Web and portal development
Encouraging and developing capacity and access to information and intelligence for communities / communities of interest, voluntary organisations and businesses. Including content development, mapping, analysis; website building, appraisals and evaluations.
Research
Action and comparative research; audits, benchmarking, data and gap analysis; community mapping; evaluations.
Funding
Business support and advice -signposting, mentoring through funding application processes; undertaking minor and major applications (BLF outline proposals to full applications)
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