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This section features news, events and staff and Trustee vacancies from across the museum and heritage sector.
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Trustee vacancy – Royal Cornwall Museum
27/06/2022 in Trustees
The Royal Institution of Cornwall is an organisation with a long history that is now in an exciting phase of change with ambitious future plans. This is a pivotal time in our development and we’r…
Museum Profile – Foundling Museum
23/06/2022 in Awareness & Networks
The Foundling Museum’s mission is to transform lives through creative action. We tell the story of the Foundling Hospital, which was established in 1739 by the philanthropist Thomas Coram…
Port Sunlight announces World Heritage bid after UK Government reopens the Tentative List
22/06/2022 in Uncategorised
The UK Government’s open call for applications to the Tentative List for World Heritage Site (WHS) inscription gives the exemplary worker village Port Sunlight a once in a decade opportunity to b…
Ban on dealing in elephant ivory
22/06/2022 in Uncategorised
On 6 June 2022 the ivory ban came into force. The Ivory Act 2018 prohibits dealing in ivory items unless they meet one of five narrow and carefully defined exemptions and are either registered or h…
Trustee vacancy – The Hockey Museum
22/06/2022 in Trustees
The Hockey Museum in Woking, Surrey is seeking a motivated individual with experience of fundraising in the charity sector to join the Board of Trustees to support the delivery of its strategic pla…
The value of networks
13/06/2022 in Awareness & Networks
“You know everyone!” my two children often say after I’ve been to an event, which of course isn’t true. Over the years, however, I’ve been fortunate to build a pool of people from various…
Protecting your trustees
13/06/2022 in Innovation & Risk, Trustees
Not for profit organisation trustees can protect themselves and their assets through carefully assessing risks and potential solutions explain Hayes Parsons Insurance Brokers. …
Join CFG’s mentoring scheme
08/06/2022 in Leadership & Culture
Would you like to tap into knowledge outside your current networks? Are you looking to grow as a leader? Would you like to be an even better listener? Developed with Nicki D…
Understanding social investment
08/06/2022 in Finance
More and more arts organisations are turning towards a newer form of repayable finance – social investment – to support their projects. Seva Phillips, Head of Arts and Culture Finance a…
During the pandemic we saw many passionate local people getting together to support and ‘save’ their local museums or similar cultural organisations. Our new research project asks ‘Ho…
“Our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change.” – Martin Luther King Jr. Th…
CFG Summer Gathering Don’t miss the opportunity to meet and get to know more CFG members at CFG’s …