the leading agency for the local voluntary and community sector in

the city of Derby...

owned by the charity, to act as its trading arm to generate income

• Began in 1972• Approx 20 staff• Advises and supports

local voluntary and community organisations to grow and prosper

• Committed to enhancing life in Derby through voluntary action

• Started in October 2009• CIC – community interest

company• Main purpose is to create

surplus for the charity• Main delivery is welfare to

work• Social enterprise

development• Employer Supported

Volunteering

Work Programme

CV preparation

Interview Techniques

One to one support

Information, Advice & Guidance

Work Experience including:

agriculture

catering

office work

retail

warehousing

12 months unemployed, from Derby, claiming benefits

Employer Supported Volunteering

• Corporate Social Responsibility

• Matching private business to local voluntary groups

• Team Challenges• Project Work, eg IT,

Marketing, work with young people

Contact:-

Thom Kellogg

01332 227736

Social Enterprise Network

• To encourage and stimulate growth

• Next meeting 26 January, 12 – 2pm at QUAD

• Funding application• To promote inter-

trading and partnerships

To book:-

Kath Cawdell

01332 227733