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The Royal Brewery Fund

8 Aug 2011 - 13:01 by michelle.foster

The Royal Brewery Fund’s priority is to encourage and support grass-root community activity. This means small, community-based and locally controlled groups that manage themselves, encourage active participation from volunteers, have minimal cash reserves and limited access to funding support.

Applications are invited from community groups based in the Moss Side and Hulme areas that wish to improve circumstances for people within these communities.

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Manchester Partnership Community Engagement Strategy 2011-15 and Guide

The Manchester Partnership Community Engagement Task Group was set up in autumn 2009 to develop a new Community Engagement Strategy for 2011-15. The purpose of the strategy is to ensure Manchester’s residents and communities are able to have a greater say in what happens in their city.

The strategy is primarily for Manchester Partnership staff and is also a resource for voluntary and community groups and residents in Manchester.

Risk Assessment

It is good practice to carry out regular comprehensive assessments of all the risks faced by your organisation and to maintain a register of them. Many of these risks will be operational: delays or shortfalls in trading income, accidents, staff absences, mishandling of money, client abuse etc. Some risks will be strategic, in that they carry a threat to the long-term effectiveness or viability of the organisation.

Closure

Unless it is due to success and achieving all your aims, no-one wants to have to close down their organisation. Sadly, it may not be possible to keep going and closure is the only option. If so, it is important to do it right. This guidance will help you to do it responsibly and safely. When winding up a project or service, you may need to:

Insolvency

Insolvency is something to be addressed as a matter of urgency because:

  • If you continue to trade when insolvent, there may be significant Committee member liability, even in an incorporated organisation; and
  • Closing down an insolvent organisation is much more arduous and costly than closing down a solvent one

There are two basic tests for insolvency:

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