Supporting community groups
The aims of the Support and Development Team are:
- to improve the capacity and quality of third
sector groups in Tameside
- to enable third sector groups to widen their access to information, practical support services and facilities
We deliver
support in:

- setting up a group
- getting constituted and registering as a charity
- funding information and advice
- putting together a funding application
- dealing with organisation management issues
- strategic or business plans
- facilitating organisational reviews
- marketing your group
- management committees
- legal issues
- managing staff
- financial management
- monitoring and evaluation
- quality assurance
Basically, if you are a voluntary or community group and need a hand to achieve your aims contact us and we will do our best to help you. Services on offer also include one to one advice sessions and training.
Have a look at our
Funding
page for themed funding guides and the monthly funding bulletin.
Droylsden groups
If you a group based in Droylsden then Ruth is here to help you! Ruth
Madden is the Community Development Worker for Droylsden. Ruth works
part time and can be found in the Medlock Sports Centre on Wednesdays
and Fridays contact her on 07979 700 682 or email
ruth.madden@t3sc.org
Denton South
If you live in Denton South and want to learn more about the Denton
South Partnership contact Rachael Atkin on 07979 700 656 or email
rachael.atkin@t3sc.org
We are:
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Naomi Creed Team Leader
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Hannah Powell Information and Marketing Worker |
Ruth Madden Development Worker - Droylsden |
Dawn Acton Development Worker |
Stuart Vaughan Development Worker |
Rachael Atkin |
- Resources: Support and development information services
include email alerts, the
T3SC
information sheets,
T3SC Newsletter,
E-Bulletin and mailouts.
- T3SC have a resource room which includes a comprehensive library of books, periodicals and leaflets relevant to the third sector. It also houses two open access computers, including Funderfinder software and translation packages. Other practical resources include meeting rooms for hire and low cost photocopying.







