Village Halls and Community Buildings

• Advice and support for village halls and community buildings management committees on such matters as trust deeds, leases, charitable status, insurance, legislation and all aspects of management.
• Information about sources of grant-aid for village halls and guidance on preparing funding applications.
• Training events for village halls and local charity management committees.
• The nationally recognised Hallmark Standards Scheme
• The production of Village Hall News and Information five/six times a year.

If you would like further information contact RAD's Village Halls Advisor, Helena Stubbs on 01629 821925 or at h.stubbs@ruralactionderbyshire.org.uk.

Helen works closely with the Village Halls Advisory Service at Action with Rural Communities in Rural England (ACRE), and attends regular training events to keep up to speed with the wide ranging issues faced by village hall management committees.

Resources

• Hallmark Standards Scheme
• Village Hall Information Sheets
• Village Hall News and Information
• ACRE Rural Community Buildings Policy Position Paper
• Funding for Village Halls - Buildings & Refurbishment
• Licensing Act 2003
• Private Events
• Village Halls and the Disability Discrimination Act

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