Vision & website
Establish the brand, build the website, listen to families and prepare an honest fundraising story.
COMMUNITY COVEBY THE STILL HANDNo fixed opening date. Progress depends on community demand, funding, suitable premises and the right safeguards.
Establish the brand, build the website, listen to families and prepare an honest fundraising story.
Bring interested adults together, gather feedback and explore local partnerships.
Confirm a legal recipient, obtain written quotations, investigate premises and complete education, zoning and safety reviews.
Trial small, appropriately supervised gatherings only when permissions, risk assessments, insurance and consent are in place.
Open only when the premises, funding, staffing, safeguards and operating arrangements are ready.
Grow programmes and capacity in response to real demand and available resources.