Devon Communities Together is an independent charity that helps to enable and empower communities across Devon to tackle rural insecurities and inequalities.
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👓👓👓Introducing 'Rural Lens' a new campaign from Devon Communities Together, where popping on a pair of green glasses gets people thinking about important issues from a rural perspective!
Want to get involved? Visit f.mtr.cool/kwehvzrwfe
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Your voice matters 🗣️ How are energy costs and the fuel crisis affecting you or your household, community or business? 🔥Tell us! f.mtr.cool/0ow4csfhk7
#ConnectingCommunitiesCreatingChange #DevonCommunitiesTogethe #EnergyCrisis #CommunityVoice #EnergyPriceCap #EnergySavingTips
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📞 New research from BT reveals 63% of Brits delays essential tasks. With the UK’s landline switchover deadline approaching in Jan 2027, take action to avoid disruption. Info and support: f.mtr.cool/gajznwxxzl
#BT #DigitalVoice #Don’tPutOffTheSwitch #DevonCommunityResilience
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#ThroughTheRuralLensThursday 🌿
It might be short and sweet, but Simone’s Rural Lens gives us plenty to think about!
Simone, from Involve, supports voluntary organisations across Mid Devon. What stands out to her? The passion people have for where they live. 💚
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🚨 Still time to book one of our Community Emergency Hubs Workshops this week! 🚨Find out more:
📅 Wednesday 23rd September, 6pm - 7pm f.mtr.cool/26pydryiuj
📅 Thursday 24th September, 1pm - 2pm f.mtr.cool/gjh2h1kmj9
#CommunityEmergencyHubs #DevonCommunityResilienceForum
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⚡ Our Energy Outreach Project is back! 🏠first free drop-in session is tomorrow at Sid Valley Food Bank in Sidmouth! Come along for friendly, practical energy saving advice #energypricecap #smartmeters #warmthiswinter #DevonCommunitiesTogether#CitizensAdvice
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🏡 Rural housing matters!
Did you know DCT has a dedicated Rural Housing team? Mandy Goddard recently joined the Moore Than Talk podcast to discuss affordable rural housing and thriving communities.
🎧 Give it a listen: f.mtr.cool/8yo5zp8g87
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📅 Closing date: 12 noon, Mon 21 Sept. Could you help communities across Devon thrive? We are looking for an enthusiastic Project Manager to join us! 💚
👉 Find out more and apply: f.mtr.cool/7ffyoa5imw
#ProjectManager #CharityJobs #DevonCommunitiesTogether #DevonJobs
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👓 #ThroughTheRuralLensThursday
We’ve seen rural Devon through the eyes of police officers, councillors, summer show visitors… and even a pair of sheep! Different views, shared experiences & plenty to discover. What would YOU see through the Rural Lens?
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🦋 Devon Local Nature Partnership (LNP) is seeking an inspirational and forward-thinking #Chair. Pre application briefing session, 17th Sept f.mtr.cool/4k9c7770nb
For more about the role and further information please email Robyn.Dean@devon.gov.uk
#NatureRecovery #Devon
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🎉£250,000 is now available to support community ideas in Princetown!
The fund has been created by the Duchy of Cornwall after listening to residents and local partners about their hopes for Princetown's future.
👉 Find out more and apply: f.mtr.cool/r3ikpv0usj
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Join us for the Autumn Devon Community Resilience Forum Event!
📅 Thursday 22nd October
⌚ 10am - 4pm
📍 Totnes Civic Hall, Market Square, Totnes, TQ9 5SF
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#DCRF #DevonCommunityResilienceForum #EnvironmentAgency #DevonCountyCouncil #CommunityResilience
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East Devon VCSE Support Surgery - Lympstone Village Hall, Tuesday 22nd September. 👉 View more and book your free place today: f.mtr.cool/v4sx42ju7m
#EastDevon #EastdevonVCSE #VCSESupport #charitysector #supportsurgeries #DevonCommunitiesTogether #eastdevondistrictcouncil
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If you are involved in running a #VillageHall or #CommunityBuilding in #Devon, don't miss an opportunity to connect with others who understand the rewards and the challenges of keeping these vital spaces thriving! 🏠👉 More info and book: f.mtr.cool/csmseaom8r
#AcreNetwork
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🌱 Ready to make a difference across Devon? We are recruiting for an enthusiastic Project Manager to deliver projects that help rural & coastal communities thrive, connect and grow stronger 💚
👉 Apply by 21st September: f.mtr.cool/btc7giy8t5
#DevonJobs #CharityJobs
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What is the most valuable asset in your organisation? 💚 It's the people that make everything happen…your staff, volunteers, trustees, community leaders and the people you work alongside. What's next for you?
#TrainingTakeover #DevonCommunityLearning #DevonCommunitiesTogether
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😵💫 You don’t have to have all the answers!
Running a #VCSE organisation can mean wearing lots of hats. Sometimes, the right skills or confidence just need a little support 💚
🎥 Hear from trainer Ben Feasey as part of #TrainingTakeover week
#DevonCommunitiesTogether
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🌳 #ThroughTheRuralLensThursday
What do you see through the green glasses? 👓 Ruth sees a strong, diverse community in Blackawton — but also residents facing fuel costs and the loss of their village pub. The village centre is a vital hub. 💚
More via the link in comments 👇
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How can you show that your organisation is making a difference? 🌟 #TheoryofChange helps you understand what's working, make better decisions and tell a stronger story about the difference you make f.mtr.cool/ovzb9tpytb
#TrainingTakeover #DevonCommunityLearning #DevonVCSE
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❓Quick question: What is an asset in your community?
If you are thinking the ABCD way you will know the answer🥳
#TrainingTakeover #DevonCommunityLearning #ABCD #ConnectingCommunities #BespokeTraining #VCSE
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Not every challenge comes with a ready-made solution, and we know that! Tell us what you are trying to achieve, and we can discuss how we can help you 💚
#TrainingTakeover #DevonCommunityLearning #DevonCommunitiesTogether #BespokeTraining #VCSE
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