Resource Centre
Promotion, campaigning and working with the media
ARI factsheet: Promote the plot
Promotional ideas for allotment associations.
113CampaignOn
Allows groups or individuals to set up their own website to promote small-scale local campaigns on any issue. It's free and simple to use, and provides a practical means to communicate with supporters and to direct lobbying campaigns at political repre ...
113Community Website Builder
The Community Website Builder allows registered UK charities, non-profit making organisations and volunteer led groups or organisations to build and maintain their own website free of charge.
113Friends of the Earth
Produce two factsheets in this area which may be of interest: 'How to use the media' - with advice on writing a press release and being interviewed, and 'how to fake it as a photographer'.
113Growing in the community: A good practice guide for the...
The Local Government Association has revised this best-selling resource for allotment officers and associations, to provide an update on the policy framework, legislation and practice affecting allotment gardening. The new edition contains a wealth of innovative and interesting practice and also identifies the main issues for allotment officers and societies, together with tips on how to overcome the challenges they are facing. The many benefits of allotments are now widely recognised and this revised guide coincides with a resurgence of interest in and enthusiasm and policy support for allotment provision at local and central government level. Price (including postage) £25, £15 for member authorities, not-for-profit organisations, including local allotment societies and allotment holders.
113Manchester Harvest - Report
This report summarises the benefits of allotment gardening particularly from a health perspective. It is the result of a project exploring the potential of allotments to be used as green byms for therapeutic horticulture with particular reference to how t ...
113National Allotments Week 2008, 11 - 17 August
National Allotments Week is now promoted by the National Allotment Gardens Trust in partnership with the National Society of Allotment and Leisure Gardeners. It is a week to: Promote the awareness and availability of allotments both locally and nat ...
113National Society of Allotment and Leisure Gardeners (NS...
Advice (including advice on the law relating to allotment sites) and guidance on all aspects of allotmenteering. Insurance and discount seed schemes for members.
113Professionals 4 free
This is a new website, which has been designed for voluntary and community groups looking for free help from professionals, brokers of free professional services who want to publicise what they do and professionals who want to volunteer their services. P ...
113Quick guides: Handling the media
One of a series of 24 pages guides produced by Directory of Social Change on a wide range of subjects for people who need to get to grip with a topic fast.
113The Media Trust
The Media Trust is a dynamic, innovative charity bringing together the media industry and charities. The trust works to build effective voluntary and community sector communications through a range of partnerships, projects and services including media ...
113VAN briefing - How to write a press release
Voluntary Arts Network briefings are short (4 pages), practical and highly accessible. Although written with voluntary arts groups in mind, the briefings contain all the basics and will be useful to any community group looking for an introduction to th ...
113VAN briefing - Publicity explained
Voluntary Arts Network briefings are short (4 pages), practical and highly accessible. Although written with voluntary arts groups in mind, the briefings contain all the basics and will be useful to any community group looking for an introduction to th ...
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