7 Starlings CIC

(Our aim is …) to create and develop a community infrastructure for Shepton Mallet and surrounding communities to sustain and improve social and ecological well-being.

The Company’s activities will provide benefit to the whole community of Shepton Mallet and 6 surrounding parishes.

FOR 7 STARLINGS
– Oversee the running of the new community hub situated in the library: provide and administer the hub space as a venue for a wide range of community activities
– Promote and facilitate events, services and activities across the area that are specifically of benefit to the community and include all sections of the community
– Create and deliver training in the ‘7 Starlings CIC’ approach to sustainable & resilient community leadership activity

The Benefits will be…

FOR THE COMMUNITY
– Promoting inclusion
– Enabling cohesion and joining up disparate groups and organisations
– Creating a sense of active agency with empowered leadership
– Connecting up as many groups and interests as possible
– Fostering effective and ground-up collaboration across the whole town and surroundings

IF THE COMPANY MAKES ANY SURPLUS IT WILL BE USED FOR…
…Supporting activities in local communities.