To review the current support that the Council funds for the voluntary sector, consider alternative means of support that is available across the Borough and propose a new approach to securing this valued support for the period 2023-2026.
Fareham Borough Council recognises the tremendous value of the voluntary sector throughout the Borough. To ensure local charities and voluntary organisations are thriving to the best of their abilities, the Council funds the provision of support around the ‘Big 3’ of governance, volunteering and funding. For the last 7 years One Community has provided this service on behalf of the Council.
One Community’s current contract expires on 31 March 2023
The report reviews the support that has been provided for the voluntary sector in recent years and proposes a new approach to securing this support for the period 2023 -2026.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/03/2023
Decision due: 3 Apr 2023 by Executive
Lead member: Executive Member for Leisure and Community
Lead director: Director of Leisure and Community
Contact: Emma Bowler Email: ebowler@fareham.gov.uk.
Consultees
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Background Papers: None