Thriving Community Spaces
March 19 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
FreeThriving Community Spaces Event
In person – 19th March 2025 from 10am
This conference will include talks, workshops and discussions on topics that help you to ensure that your community space is popular, well-funded and generally buzzing!
The programme will be confirmed in the New Year but will include:
Strand one: Bringing money in
- Meet the funders – we have Soverign Networking Group, Dorset Community Fund and Lottery confirmed
- Getting the right funding mix to cover your core costs – case-studies and information
Strand two: Managing well
- Getting the right people involved
- Policies & procedures – an over-view
Strand three: Proving your impact
- Results of warm-spaces research – case studies
- Proving the value of what you do to funders and supporters; social value analysis
Extra Opportunities:
- Meet the funders and hear about their priorities
- 13:00 Networking Lunch – bring sandwiches and chat to others
- Talk to exhibitors Norris & Fisher and more