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		<title>&#8216;Our story &#8211; How we survived the funding cuts&#8217;- ACLT</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 22:45:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This special event was completely sold out and no wonder as we saw the likes of two great speakers; David Neita aka the Poetry Lawyer and Orin Lewis from the African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust (ACLT) -  also key note speaker on the night. They both delivered two power packed sessions. Orin relayed his amazing story of how the ACLT survived the funding cuts.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latest News from BFN</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 22:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to find out what&#8217;s new in the BfN? &#8211; Then read the latest edition of our bi-monthly newsletter and find out what happened at our last network meeting and much much more&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. BFN News &#8211; read here&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>The Black Fundraisers&#8217; Network AGM 2011 &amp; Bumper Network Meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 19:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A very big Thank You to those who attended our Black Fundraisers’ Network AGM and Bumper Network Meeting held at the Equalities &#38; Human Rights Commission (EHRC).  The Bumper Network Meeting was sold out and according to your feedback an overall success. The event covered a range of topics – from mentoring to funding opportunities – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does your charity want to become financially independent?</title>
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		<comments>http://bfn.org.uk/does-your-charity-want-to-become-financially-independent/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being financially independent to some may seem like a tall order and certainly not something to be strived for by the average Joe Bloggs. However that said,  it is something that needs to be given serious consideration if people want to be sustainable and survive the current economic climate.  The dictionary defines financially independence as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newsflash</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:19:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lrufus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Commitee Members on board!!]]></description>
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		<title>Who needs a budget anyway?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 21:51:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After the recent unveiling of this year’s Comprehensive Spending Review by the Government, you’d be forgiven for asking the above question. However, most of us know that adhering to good budgeting is essential. That is, of course, if you want to avoid making drastic cuts to your service as a result of poor planning. As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can you help?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 23:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have several events and activities that we are looking to plan this year. So in addition to the continued support and enthusiasm you’ve shown by attending our events over the last year, we hope that you will continue your support in 2011. In the lead up to those events, we also need some additional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are your Trustees showing a Duty of Care?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 00:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If ever there was a grey area in governance issues, then the payment of Trustees certainly ranks high on the league tables.  Organisations are now under so much scrutiny moreso than they have ever experienced before.  The recent scandal with the Arts Council proves this.  According to a fairly recent Charity Commission report, the Arts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Effects of funding cuts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What Impact will Funding Cuts have on Your Organisation? by Yvonne Stennett With all the recent funding cuts and talk of austerity, this is certainly a challenging time for us all. The rise in unemployment, in my opinion, will have an impact on individual giving and Major Donors and Philanthropist will be more scrutinous when [...]]]></description>
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