1. Support for Rural communities in Staffordshire
ACRE NETWORK
Support for Rural communities
in Staffordshire

2. SUPPORT IN RURAL AREAS:
Support Staffordshire will support community led activity and develop solutions to rural challenges particularly in the following themes:
Social infrastructure – specialist advice to village halls and community assets, also including community shops, community pubs, or other social enterprise
Rural life opportunities – ensure rural communities are thriving, sustainable places where people are supported to live a full and contented life, where loneliness and wellbeing needs are met
Rural transport – support local voluntary car schemes and new community solutions

3. HOW?
Support Staffordshire will offer support and development with the following:
Governance and Trustees – roles and responsibilities
Developing policies and procedures
Involving volunteers
Income generation and funding
Marketing
Planning for the future
Monitoring and evaluation

4. RURAL OFFICERS

5. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Facebook :
Staffordshire Village Halls and Community
Centres (closed group)
Twitter: @supportstaffs
@acre_national
Websites: