Community
Development
Community
development is at the heart of CVA's support to the voluntary sector
and the Croydon community. Through this service, CVA works to increase
the effectiveness and sustainability of new and existing groups, promote
social inclusion in Croydon, and empower individuals from disadvantaged
backgrounds.
We support all local groups in Croydon through the following free services:
- One-to-one
support sessions
- Monthly
Setting Up & Fundraising workshops
- Customised
training sessions for groups e.g. roles of management committees
- Community
Champions Empowerment and Leadership Training Programme
- Fundraising
Strategy Workshops & Funding Days
- Funding
Lite Bites (monthly email bulletin full of useful funding and other
info)
- Support
for social enterprises
- Plus
much information and samples on a wide range of topics
Bhupendra Solanki
Manager - Community Development
Tel: 020 8684 3862
Email: bhupendra.solanki@cvalive.org.uk
Folake
Segun
Community Development Coordinator (North West Croydon)
Tel : 020 8683 7017
Email : folake.segun@cvalive.org.uk