Sustaining
Communities
“Your future is created by what you do today, not tomorrow.” Robert Kiyosaki
OUR SUSTAINING COMMUNITIES
team have TWO main outputs:
Network
Training Academy
Network
The Sustaining Communities Network is a growing collective of passionate businesses who share a collective vision to make sure that high quality services are available to everyone.
Underpinned by a set of core values, the network will allow your organisation to thrive so that you can continue to provide the people that you engage with much needed support.
MEMBERSHIP TYPES
Everything in the Entry Membership:
The Sustaining Communities Network is a growing collective of passionate businesses who share a collective vision to make sure that high quality services are available to everyone.
With the standard membership you will gain access to the newsletter and your logo on the Network Page

Everything in the Progress Membership:
- Start up support
- Receive our monthly newsletter
- Be listed on our Network Page
- Discounts on any of our conferences
- Template documents available for policies and procedures focussed on topics including safeguarding, health and safety
- Subsidised room hire at our community venues
- Given a voice on a national platform through ongoing consultation
- Discounted online training
- Be involved in collaborative bids
- Access to our grant funding writers*
- A named contact
- Advertise your jobs through our digital platforms
- Access 1 workshop per year
Everything in the Thrive Membership, plus:
- Access to all of our workshops (12 per year)
- Discounted report writing
- Access to specialist Network events with other Thrive Members
- Access to monitoring and evaluation software
- Subsidised Youth Awards sponsorship
- Template documents available for wider policies and procedures to allow you to apply for larger contracts and tenders
- Organisations assessment / Health check
- Promote your work and successes in the Network newsletter
- Guidance on how your organisation can become more environmentally sustainable / eco-friendly
- Discounted face to face training
- Support in setting up your own Youth Advisory Group
- Facilitated exposure to high profile individuals and experts
Through our Sustaining Communities network, we support organisations to secure the finances required to become sustainable and work with organisations so that they can demonstrate their worth and effectiveness. We also help organisations to plan ahead for the future and connect with other trusted partners on a local and national front.
Together we can do so much!
To find out more see our brochure below
If you would like to register for our
Sustaining Communities Network
✔ Improve your reputation
✔ Build up a strategic network that helps you to attain your goals
✔ Access expertise and support to help you develop as an organisation
On average, new VCSE organisations establish themselves
3 times quicker with our Sustaining Communities Network
Training Academy
Individuals can retain lifelong learning that will aid their personal and professional development in addition to their wellbeing.
Through our Training Academy, we can support you on your journey to becoming a better, more employable version of yourself. We can aid your team/organisation to have the most up to date knowledge and skills to be more efficient and effective so that you can ensure best practice in your work/volunteering.
Looking to get involved
in the Sustaining Communities Network
sign up as an entry member, join now.