FREE TO GOOD HOME

Printer free to a good home if you want to take on a repair - something to do with it thinking the cartridges are empty... it's just a bit confused, not mechanically broken:

1 HP Business Inkjet 1200 with 4 black cartridges, 3 yellow cartridges, 1 magenta, 1 cyan

Also, 2 magenta /1 cyan /1 yellow / 1 black cartridge for:
HP Business Inkjet 1000, 1100, 2000, 2200, 2230, 2250, 2280tn, 2300, 2600/dn, 2800, HP col printer 1700, HP Designjet 10ps, 20ps, 50ps, 70, 100/plus, 110 plus, 120ps/psn, HP Officejet 9110, 9120, 9130, HP Officejet Pro K850

and 4 black for: HP 2000/cn, 2500/cm, HP Designjet Colorpro cad/ga, 70, 100/plus, 110/plus, 500/500ps, 800/800ps, 815mfp
HP Officejet 9110, 9120, 9130, HP Officejet Pro K850, HP Business Inkjet 1000, 1100, 1200, 2200, 2230, 2250, 2280/tn, 2300, 2600/dn, 2800, 3000, HP col printer 1700.

SCANNER - Cannon Slim Scanner

LEXMARK PRINTER - Z32 in good working order.

Contact Sue for details

Climate for change confrence : 13th & 14th March 2008, Aviemore
A two day programme, the theme a climate for change. The confrence programme, is a mix of the here and now issues as well as some crystal gazing sessions. Delegates can choose a extensive list of workshops in order to tailor their experience. For further information and to book online, visit www.cipfascotland.org.uk

OSCR CONSULTS ON CHARITY TEST
Scotland's charity regulator has invited comment on its guidance for meeting the charity test. The consultation will last until 7 April and will see the Regulator's current guidance updated in light of its experience over the past two years since taking up its powers under the Charities and Trustee Investment Scotland Act 2005. A summary and analysis of responses will be published on OSCR's website by 30 April with final guidance being produced in the summer.

To read more about OSCR's consultation, focus group events, and how you can have your say please visit http://www.oscr.org.uk/OpenConsultations.stm

Village Halls Summit 2008 - Aviemore Highland Resort, Aviemore - Saturday 23rd February 2008 - 10.30 to 3.30pm
Keynote speaker - Richard Lochhead MSP - Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment.

Follow link for further information

Baring Foundation - The Baring Foundation, which is an independent charitable foundation and distributes just over £3m in grants each year, has announced that it's Strengthening the Voluntary Sector grants programme and is like to re-open application in March 2008. For futher information www.baringfoundation.org.uk/program.htm

B&Q You Can Do It Awards - will be reopening for applications from 28th January 2008. Under the scheme, community groups and charitable organisations can apply for awards ranging from £1000 to £10,000 worth of B&Q products. The closing date of applications will be 28 March 2008. In addition, each local B&Q store also has a "limited" budget to provide grants of between £50 and £500 to community groups under its Better Neighbour Grant Scheme. www.diy.com

Joanies Trust - Registered charities working with young people aged 11 to 25 are eligible to apply for grants through the Joanies Trust. The next deadline for applications is 30th April 2008. To see if you are eligible to apply check out website

Writing Effective Reports

Do you have to write reports?

Are you expected to produce effective reports with no support and guidance?

Does the thought of having to write reports drive you mad?

.........Then this work shop is for you.

Content includes

• Identifying the elements of an effective report
• Planning the report
• Developing the structure
• Audience and language
• Appendices and refercences

Completion of the course, participants will

• Produce an effective and reader-friendly report
• Identify what to include and leave out of the report
• Have more confidence in their own role of reporter

To book this course plaese contact Sue Jack at VONEF on (01334)654080