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Communities Team Funding Events

Babergh & Mid Suffolk District Councils warmly invite you to come along to one of our funding events to listen to local and National funding organisations and case studies:

Babergh District Event:

Date:          6th February 2019

Time:         09:30 – 15:30

Location: Chamberlin Hall, Bildeston, IP7 7FB

 To book your place: Click here

Mid Suffolk District Event:

Date:          7th February 2019

Time:         09:30 – 15:30

Location: Blackbourne Hall, Elmswell, IP30 9GY

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Agenda for the events

09:30 Registration and Coffee
10:00 Welcome & Opening Remarks Christine Abraham
10:15 Big Lottery Rachael Luckin
11:00 Power to Change (P2C) Mel Harvey – MENTA
11:20 Comfort Break  
11:30 How Westhorpe built a new village hall Sue Hull
12:00 Community Land Trusts Lizzie King
12:10 Suffolk Community Foundation Funds Tracey Fuller
12:20 Sudbury Silk Festival – How it will build into a major event Ruth Philo
12:30 Break for lunch & Networking, Soup & Rolls, Market Place Open  
13:00 Workshop A – VCSE Health Check & Funding Portal CAS Support Services
Workshop B – Community Infrastructure Levy Fund B&MSDC CIL Officers
13.50 Comfort Break  
14:00 Workshop A – VCSE Health Check & Funding Portal CAS Support Services
Workshop B – Community Infrastructure Levy Fund B&MSDC CIL Officers
14:50 Closing Remarks

During each afternoon session there is also a pre-bookable opportunity for a 15 min 121 surgery with either Rachel Luckin (Big Lottery) or Mel Harvey (P2C)