Stakeholders

Each year local non-profit making groups are invited to join as stakeholders of Community360 (C360).

Becoming a stakeholder affords local groups access to:

• News and Information Services
• Representation on forums and committees via C360 and its partners
• Access to the Community Accounts Service
• Training and support
• Room Hire at a preferential rate
• Priority invitation to events and regular communication

Becoming a Stakeholder

There is no charge for becoming a stakeholder but any applicant must be eligible.

They may also wish to present information on Essex Connects or Connect Well Essex.

• C360 Essex Connects Application Form 2018
• [Colchester] Getting onto Connect Well Mid Essex Sept 2017

Eligibility

In order to be eligible, the organisation must meet all of the following criteria.

– Constituted non-profit making organisation, with proven evidence – including:

• Registered Charity (to check visit – https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/charity-commission)
• Company Limited by Guarantee (https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/companies-house)
• Community Interest Company (https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/companies-house)
• Co-operative (registration number)
• Unincorporated Association (confirmed by viewing a constitution or governing document)
• Limited Legal Partnership, Industrial and Provident Society or other constituted organisation (confirmed
• Public Sector body – Council or Health Authority (i.e. Clinical Commissioning Group) – verifiable through working partnerships Please note that other non- profit making structures may exist but would need to be approved.

– Operate in Essex or the Surrounding Area

– Consent to regular contact with Community360

– Submitted a stakeholder form or online form for news services (if new)

– or be registered in Simply Connect if organisation has an existing working relationship with C360 and have confirmed contact details are up to date in the last 12 months