Exciting and innovative projects to help communities look forward
to the future and halt the decline seen in both rural and urban
areas are being developed around the county encouraging more
people to become actively involved in what happens to their
communities.
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| Farmers'
markets are a Gloucestershire success story |
To
help you develop your own projects, you may find it useful to
learn from the experiences of others who have been in the same
position and who have been able to identify elusive funding
and have found support for their ideas.
In
addition to information about how to Plan
for Success, including tips on making successful bids
for funding, click on the links below find out more about other
initiatives which have got people involved.
They
include the White City Walking
Carnival, the Gloucestershire
Neighbourhood Projects Network and the increasing popularity
of the county's Farmers' Markets.
Who
can help?
Key
organisations that could offer help and support in the development
of your ideas - see Contacts Directory
for more information. Further
information on funding sources is available from Gloucestershire
County Council's Economic Development Unit on 01452 425702.
Useful
contacts
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- Co-operative
Futures
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District Councils
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Gloucestershire County Council
- Arts Development (see Libraries, Arts and
Museums)
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Gloucestershire Food Links
- Gloucestershire Association of Farmers Markets
- Forest Food Links
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Gloucestershire Market Towns Forum
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Gloucestershire Media
- Gloucestershire
Neighbourhood Projects Network
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Gloucestershire Resource Centre, City Works
(scrap store) for materials and props
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Gloucestershire Rural Community Council
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Made in Stroud
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Major local employers (support in kind)
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Police
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St John's Ambulance
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