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This page explains what our trustees do and, if becoming a trustee interests you, what to do next.
 
 
 
 

Home-Start Welwyn Hatfield

The trustees' responsibilities including acting as treasurer

What do Home-Start trustees do?

Our trustees are concerned with the governance of Home-Start Welwyn Hatfield. They're not responsible for the day-to-day running of the charity, but they do carry out a wide range of duties. They are responsible for making sure Home-Start is effective, providing overall direction and ensuring that our funds are soundly managed.
 
The areas of responsibility include:
  • setting the vision and strategic direction of Home-Start Welwyn Hatfield
  • acting as treasurer
  • ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
  • fund-raising, including securing funds from statutory bodies and trusts.

Trustees are responsible for setting the vision and strategic direction

Who can be a Home-Start Welwyn Hatfield trustee?

Our trustees come from all walks of life, bringing a broad range of experience and skills. The kind of skills that are in demand are business or personnel management, finance and fundraising, IT and communications.
 
But you don't need any particular qualifications to be a trustee. Common sense, an ability to work as part of a team, an understanding of the pressures facing parents today and a genuine interest in supporting the community are just as important.

How do I find out more about being a trustee?

If you think you might be interested in becoming a Home-Start Welwyn Hatfield trustee, we shall be very pleased to talk it through with you.
You can call us on 01707 708606 .

What will I get out of being a Home-Start trustee?

Most of all what you will get is the satisfaction of knowing you have helped to make a real difference within Welwyn Hatfield. It can also enhance your skills and knowledge, build confidence and provide many opportunities for personal development.

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Home-Start Welwyn Hatfield
YMCA Childcare Centre, School Lane, Hatfield, Herts AL10 8AX
Tel: 01707 708606
Email: info@homestartwelwynhatfield.org.uk

Home-Start Welwyn Hatfield is a company limited by guarantee.
Registered in England & Wales No. 6951050   Registered Office: Oak Tree Children's Centre, Ludwick Nursery School, Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL7 3RP 
A charity registered in England and Wales.
Registered Charity No. 1130534

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