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Join our Board of Trustees
Do you care about your community? Want to invest your time and expertise in a
thriving local hub?
We are recruiting new Trustees to join our board - enthusiastic individuals with diverse
skills who can help guide the future of South Craven’s largest community building.
As a Trustee, you will:
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Attend monthly board meetings
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Take part in Centre activities and events
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Shape the Centre’s development and sustainability
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Work alongside a committed team of volunteers and staff
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This is a voluntary role, and expenses are reimbursed
We welcome trustees with experience or interest in the following areas - whether you're a seasoned professional or a passionate local resident ready to contribute your time and insight. We’re especially keen to hear from those whose experiences are currently under-represented on our board.
Area of Expertise
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Arts and Events - Curate community activities, support creative programming, and lead on event delivery
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Community and Health - Strengthen local engagement and well-being through outreach and partnerships
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Young People and Minority Groups -
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Champion youth-focused initiatives and inclusive programming
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Finance and Accounting - Strengthen budgeting, financial planning and reporting, and income generation
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Marketing and Promotion -
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Grow our audience, share our impact, and connect with new supporters
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Grant Applications - Help identify funding opportunities and shape compelling proposals
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HR and Volunteers - Support staff and volunteer welfare, recruitment strategies, and organisational policies
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Building Development and Maintenance - Guide building upkeep, heritage care and future upgrades
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Health and Safety - Maintain compliance and a safe, welcoming space for all
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Legal and Regulatory Knowledge - Ensure sound governance and compliance, and best-practice accountability
Before applying, we recommend reading the Charity Commission’s guidance: The essential trustee
Ready to get involved or want to know more? Complete the form below to get in touch.
