Promoting and supporting
Charities and Community Groups
Across Arun and Chichester

Our vision is to see a strong, vibrant voluntary and community sector that supports, inspires and empowers individuals and communities throughout Arun and Chichester.
We do this through 1-1 support and advice, training and networking events, helping groups to start-up and develop their work.

Group Support

Funding
Volunteering
Organisation Health Check
Partnerships
News and Resources

Training & Events

General Networking
Fundraiser Networking
Volunteer Co-ordinators
Training

Volunteering

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Volunteering Co-ordinators
Volunteering Fact Sheets

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Queens Award for Voluntary Service - make a nomination

There is still time to nominate local outstanding volunteer groups across East and West Sussex for this prestigious Award – the MBE for local community organisations.
Any group of two or more people doing volunteer work that provides a social, economic or environmental service to local community can be nominated until 25 September.

> Nominations

NAVCA #HeartOfOurCommunity Campaign

Local infrastructure organisations provide valuable support to their communities every day. But during the COVID-19 pandemic their support has been vital. The #HeartOfOurCommunity campaign is a celebration and a thank you to all their members for their dedication, hard work and sacrifice during these difficult times.