Be Inspired at our Annual General Meeting Thursday 14 November 2013 St Peters Baptist Church, Worcester Community First, Malvern View, Willow End Park, Blackmore Park Road, Malvern, WR13 6NN T: F: Web: Community First is the Community Council in Herefordshire and Worcestershire. It is a Company Limited by Guarantee (England and Wales), a registered Charity and a member of ACRE. Charity No Company No Our vision at Community First is to help to build better local communities and were really proud of the work we do to support this. After the positive feedback from last years AGM we are again going to pay tribute to some of the people weve worked with who do so much to make sure that their communities are great places in which to live. I / we will be attending Community Firsts showcase event and AGM (number of places) State delegate names: I / we will stay and share the evening refreshments (please tick) I / we have the following dietary requirements (please tick) Please consider my/our particular accessibility and support needs as detailed below: There is no charge to join us at this event but we welcome donations to support our charitable work. To ensure we can continue delivering support and advice to voluntary and community sector organisations during these difficult and challenging times: Please tick here to make a £10 donation Adding a gift aid donation allows Community First to apply to the government for an extra 25% without costing you anything extra. Please tick here to gift aid your donation Gift Aid is only appropriate if you are a UK taxpayer. The booking must include your full name and address with postcode.

I will be attending Community Firsts AGM at 4.45pm on 14th November 2013 Name: Name of organisation if applicable: Address: address: Nominated representatives: (person entitled to vote as per your membership details) Please tick here to confirm that the nominated representative of your organisation is the person who received this invitation and is named above. To change your nominated representative or to appoint a nominated representative for the first time, please fill in the details below: Current representative (if any): New representative: Please turn over. Please complete the booking form on both sides and return to Cheryl Cooney by 1st November 2013 Community First Malvern View, Willow End Park, Blackmore Park Road, Malvern, Worcs, WR13 6NN Tel: ; Fax: ; Following last years successful AGM, well again be celebrating and showcasing some of the fantastic projects being carried out by communities in Herefordshire and Worcestershire. The spotlight will be on the people who put in the really hard work of turning ideas into action and members of local community groups will be coming along to talk about what theyve been doing. So if you have an idea for a project or youre already involved in your community, do come along. It promises to be a really inspirational event! 4.45pm Warm welcome 5.00pm Showcasing People and projects 5.40pm Our Ambassadors – thank you 5.45pm AGM business 6.30pm Networking and refreshments 7.30pm Close Community Firsts annual directors report and financial accounts for 2012 – 2013 and the minutes of the last AGM held on 14 th November 2012 will be available on our website at from 28 th October 2013www.comfirst.org.uk This years AGM is a great opportunity to hear from other groups about the ideas, the trials and tribulations involved in getting things off the ground and how they have managed to get people involved, harness volunteers, create a can do attitude and develop community spirit.