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Community Development Action Hertfordshire

Village Halls & Community Buildings Advisory Service


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Village Halls Network

Supporting Hertfordshire village halls and community venues.

What we do

  • 🏡Advice on governance, bookings, policies, and daily operations.
  • 📄Template policies, hire agreements, risk checks, and trustee tools.
  • 💡Funding leads and bid support for improvements, energy, and access.
  • 🤝A countywide peer network offering shared learning and training sessions.

How we help

  • 🧭Start with a short discovery call to understand your hall and priorities.
  • 🧰Match ready to use tools and create a simple action list.
  • 📣Promote your hall through our network and local partnerships.
  • 📊Track progress and share wins across Hertfordshire.
  • 🛡️Safeguarding and health and safety basics for halls.
  • Energy efficiency tips and grant signposting.

Membership

  • Annual membership is £40 per year from September to August.
  • 📚Members only templates, briefings, and training invites.
  • 🆘Priority advice when you need quick help.
  • 🌐Listing and updates in the Village Halls Directory.

Existing members can log in to access templates and updates.
Non Members can apply online to join the network.


Funders and partners

Hertfordshire County Council
DEFRA