Newcastle CVS

Community buildings and assets are vital anchors in local communities providing a space to bring people together and to deliver projects.

Resources - publications, briefings and toolkits

• Community organisations controlling assets: a better understanding - a report from the Joseph Rountree Foundation on the experiences of community organisations controlling assets in the UK
• VISIBLE Communities - quality systems and standards for the charity and community sector from Community Matters including preVISIBLE, a free version

Useful links

• Asset Transfer Unit - this site brings together many useful resources to help community asset transfer and is a delivered by Locality in association with Community Matters and the Local Government Association, and funded by Communities and Local Government
• Community Matters - represents community organisations and gives support around community buildings
• MyCommunitySpace - a website to promote your community space and to find a community space. It also provides answers and resources to help your run and develop your community space