Supporting new, old and setting up CIC's
Schedule
Mon Sep 30 2024 at 09:30 am to 02:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Wicksteed Park | Kettering, EN
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We have organised for one of the co-owners from CASE to join us at the Learning Space, Wicksteed Park on Monday 30th of September for an informative session on CIC's - setting them up, working as one and being successful as one.Arrival from 9.30am for a 10am start.
10.00 – Welcome. Jane Avery is the trainer for this session. Jane is a co-owner of CASE (Co-operative and Social Enterprise) and work in the field of developing and advising Co-ops and Social Enterprises throughout the Midlands. She is an elected member of the National Members Council of the Co-op Group and served for the maximum allowed of three consecutive terms on the board of Central England Co-op. She was a Trustee and Chair of Leicester Rape Crisis until she relocated to Derbyshire.
10.05 – What is a Community Interest Company?
In this session we will cover:
1. Advantages and disadvantages of being a Community Interest Company
2. Responsibilities of Founder members and Directors
3. Variations of CICs
1. Large membership
2. Small membership
3. Limited by Guarantee
4. Limited by Shares
5. NB Any of the above can be Co-operatives and will embed the principles and values of Co-operatives
12 noon - Lunch break and networking session
1.00pm – How to write a good CIC 36 statement. Blank CIC36 will be sent out to attendees. We will use this session to draft statements that can be used as the basis for your own organisation.
2.00pm – The registration process. On-line is quicker and cheaper and the computer will say no if you make a mistake, but a hard copy application is available. This session will provide the basics to prepare an organisation to have all the paperwork in place.
2.30pm – Close.
This event is £10 per person to help cover the costs of catering.
Parking is chargeable onsite at Wicksteed Park.
Sign up here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/998372247267?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Where is it happening?
Wicksteed Park, Barton Road,Kettering, Northamptonshire, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays: