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Welcome to the SAVO Homepage									
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The aim
of our website is to provide Suffolk's voluntary and community sector with
tools, resources and relevant information to help them operate successfully.
Please visit regularly to find out what's new!
We've tried to set out the
website in such a way that it's easy to navigate, but we welcome any comments or
suggestions that you would like to make!
NEW for 2010: Procurement and Tendering
Guide for the VCS
What can you expect from SAVO?
Help to take and shape your
ideas to start a voluntary and community group 
Support for you, your staff,
trustees and volunteers to become more skilled, work to the correct legislation
and run your organisation affectively 
Assistance to find the money you need to
take your projects forward (by the provision of a Funding and Development
Officer in Suffolk Coastal or by signposting to appropriate help in other areas)

Support to improve and strengthen what you do by undertaking an organisational
‘health check’ 
More involvement by receiving up to date information through
your membership of SAVO (you’ll get access to Vollies and other updates)

Through the Suffolk Volunteering Federation, share best practice recruiting,
supporting and developing volunteers and in Suffolk Coastal we can directly help
you to find volunteers 
Help to develop long term plans to make your
organisation more sustainable 
Support for tendering and gaining contracts to
deliver services 
The provision of Compact advocacy if you feel that your
relationship with the public sector has been compromised 
Information on new
ideas and opportunities and changes in legislation that may affect you 
Access
to specialist training and learning opportunities 
Provision of a CRB Disclosure
checking service and (coming soon) the new ISA 
Your first port of call for
information and clarity on both CRB’s and the ISA 
Opportunities to meet people
from other organisations, share experiences and knowledge and to network with
them via our Assemblies, focus groups and other forums and meetings 
Your views
and needs represented to the public sector locally in Suffolk, regionally and
nationally.  
To ensure that you and your organisation access the latest
information from us, make sure that you sign up to our mailing list. We send out
regular briefings through this list, including information on funding, training,
representation, policy, changes to legislation...
 
 
SAVO is an infrastructure
organisation for the voluntary and community sector in Suffolk.
 

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