To use the portal to access business support services:

1. Consider which of the needs identified in the vertical list below best reflects your circumstances.
2. Read along the row to identify which of the business support services responds to that need*.
3. Click on the link to access the further detailed pages provided by the appropriate business support service and tailored to the third sector.
4. Click on the link(s) on the detailed pages to access the website of the business support service you want to pursue.

If you have any difficulty in identifying the most appropriate service for you or using the portal, please contact Alison Chandler, BKH Co-ordinator at ACVO.

	ACVO	RBS	AGCC	AVA	TI	RGU	Reach	Four Steps	NHS	ENET
FINANCE: Fundraising, funding, sales, marketing, awards, web support, online selling, e-commerce, profile-raising, specialist banking support
PEOPLE: Placements, volunteering, trustees, employer support, HR, health and safety
CAPACITY: Learning, skills, training, governance, crisis support, change management
KNOWLEDGE: Information, signposts, introductions, research
ORGANISATION DEVELOPMENT: Strategic & business planning, ideas, creativity, action, enterprise
LEADER DEVELOPMENT: Coaching, mentoring, advice
COMMUNITY: Corporate social responsibility initiatives, private sector links, building/restoring communities, community enterprise
VOICE: Networks, fora, facilitation, advocacy, representation
FACILITIES: Accommodation, meeting space

All those identified organisations were working locally to the NE to a significant extent, had engaged extensively with the BKH NE programme and had a clear wish to work with BKH and the BKH NE.

*The links in this grid are indicative of the support available. It is your responsibility to ascertain whether the support you need can be satisfied by the services listed. BKH cannot take responsibility for this.