We can support you to set up a new community group, voluntary organisation or even charity and help to turn your ideas in to a reality.
This section includes advice on getting like-minded people involved, deciding the purpose of your group, and agreeing a set of rules or principles that will govern your group. We also offer information about things you may need to do, such as open a bank account and allocate roles in the group, as well as about the different legal structures that a community group or organisation can use and how to set up different types of organisation.
See our Information Sheets below or contact us for further support.
Case study
Case Study: Every Man for Each Other
About Every Man for Each Other Every Man for Each Other is a non-judgemental free service for those who are male and have been impacted by domestic abuse. The organisation provides a safe space for men to discuss their difficulties relating to abuse and help them on their journey to recovery. Every Man for Each […]
Case Study: Wallsend Kinship Carers
This group of North Tyneside grandparents who, as kinship carers, are raising their grandchildren, wanted to establish themselves as an independent, self-governed group to provide peer support, activities and information sharing on a formal basis. After helping the group to define their aims and objectives, we helped them to become constituted, delivered training on roles […]
