Community Action Network
At CAN, we recognise that the local voluntary and community sector makes an amazing difference, and we believe it deserves a bigger voice. We want to create the conditions where everyone’s voice is valued and heard; by facilitating great local networking and communication across the system.
We connect communities by:
Click on the links below to find out more about how we are achieving this or get in touch with our Partnerships Manager, Emma Lee, [email protected]
Local charities, big and small make a phenomenal contribution to our area. CAN are here to champion and support them. Read more
CAN exists to help voluntary organisations flourish. To support the sector, we offer free membership to any charity, community group or voluntary organisation working in Bournemouth, Christchurch or Poole. Read more
We facilitate an opportunity for leaders across the voluntary and community sector in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole to get together. Read more
We want to ensure you have an opportunity to engage with other organisations to discuss collaborations, funding opportunities, sharing good practice, peer support, and how you can address community need together. Read more
NHS organisations, councils, public services and voluntary and community partners are working together as an integrated health and care system. Read more
Creating conditions for community led empowerment through strategic forums Read more