As an ACRE Network member Community First has an intimate knowledge and understanding of the problems and opportunities facing Third Sector organisations, particularly in rural areas. Our team is available to carry out assignments on a consultancy basis locally, regionally or nationally, from our office in Devizes, Wiltshire.

We believe in providing value added research and consultancy as well as robust, actionable recommendations. We work in partnership with our clients and remain available for any follow up consultation if and when required. Some of the areas we have previously consulted on include: transport, rural housing, community enterprise and community shops.

Our principle areas of expertise are:

• Governance support
• Business support and strategic planning
• Community consultation, engagement and surveys
• Community-led planning and community-led housing
• Communication campaigns, social media, website development
• Fundraising
• Research and development

Get in Touch

If you would like to talk to us about a project you need support with on a consultancy basis please get in touch with our team.