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The Charitable Incorporated Organisation Communities in control: real people, real power - White Paper The Charitable Incorporated Organisation The Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) is a new legal form for charities - the first incorporated legal form designed specifically with the needs of charities in mind. It will be available only to charities and will add to the existing range of forms that charities can use. The Office of the Third Sector (OTS) and the Charity Commission are seeking responses to this consultation on the detailed legal framework for CIOs from those who will use the CIO model and those who will work with CIOs
For more information follow this link.
The new grants programme will use the skills and experience of voluntary, community and Social Enterprises to assist the Council and partners in meeting the targets set out in the Local Area Agreement (LAA 2).
The application process will open on Wednesday 1st October 2008 when application forms will be available as follows:
The closing date will be 30th November 2008. Evaluation will take place during December with final decisions taken by Cabinet in January 2009.
To confirm attendance of any of the above sessions please contact Kathleen Daley on 01793 466468.
Communities in control:
real people, real power - White Paper
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Voluntary Action Swindon is a charitable company limited by guarantee (Charity No. 287732; Company No. 1604168 based at 1, John Street, Swindon, SN1 1RT). 01793 538 398 info@vas-swindon.org