Here at VAR we have a member of staff dedicated to Neighbourhood Development / Group Support.

Here are some ways in which they can help:

• Information on starting up a group 

• Information on types of groups and structures 

• Constitution templates 

• Support with development plans 

• Policy templates 

• Information on insurance, bank accounts etc 

• Funding searches  

• Information on training and events 

• ‘Critical friend’ support to read through draft funding bids before submission 

• Support following unsuccessful funding bids 

• Signposting to VAR services and external support

If you would like help in any of these areas please contact Andy Vickery | Email: andy.vickery@varotherham.org.uk | Phone: 07523 542016