Community Group Survey At Newport City Homes (NCH), we know that Community Groups play a vital role in delivering varied services and supporting people from all walks of life across Newport. We want to help support Newport’s Community Groups to be sustainable and have a positive impact in the area they serve. NCH wants to support the fantastic Community Groups of Newport to thrive. We are asking Community Group representatives to share some brief information about their Group (e.g. size, services offered, challenges) so we can better understand their needs and how NCH can best support them.This survey should take no longer than 5-10 minutes to complete. Your response will be treated in confidence and your personal details will not be shared. For more information about how we use your data search ‘legal’ on our website (www.newportcityhomes.com).If you would prefer to take part over the phone or if you would like to meet us we are happy to meet in person to get a wider understanding of your group - please contact community.development@newportcityhomes.com or call 01633 227808. Question Title * 1. Community Group Information Your name: Name of Community Group: Address: Email address: Telephone number: Website: Social media: Established (DD/MM/YY): Question Title * 2. Community Group Status: Constituted group Non-constituted group Incorporated group - Company LTD by guarantee with charitable status (CLG) Incorporated group - Community Interest Company (CIC) Incorporated group - Community Benefit Society Incorporated group - Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) Registered charity Social enterprise Community enterprise Other (please specify): Question Title * 3. Where does your Community Group operate? Allt-yr-yn Alway Beechwood Bettws Caerleon Gaer Graig Langstone Llanwern Lliswerry Malpas Marshfield Pillgwenlly Ringland Rogerstone Shaftesbury St Julians Stow Hill Tredegar Park Victoria Other (please specify): Question Title * 4. We define “volunteer” here as a member of the community who helps provide a service for no financial gain e.g. a parent who helps train a youth football team or referees matches.How many volunteers does your Community Group currently have? 3 or less 4 - 6 7 - 10 11 or more Question Title * 5. We define ”member” here as a member of the community who attends a session or service your Community Group provides. They may or may not pay a small fee to take part e.g. a child attending a youth sports club.How many members does your Community Group support (on average) in a given week? 1 - 20 21 - 40 41 - 60 61 - 80 81 - 100 101 or more Comments: Question Title * 6. Which of the following do you use to promote your Community Group and attract new volunteers or members?Please select each of the methods you use for both volunteers and members Volunteers Members Word of mouth Word of mouth Volunteers Word of mouth Members Website Website Volunteers Website Members Social media Social media Volunteers Social media Members Digital advertising Digital advertising Volunteers Digital advertising Members Radio advertising Radio advertising Volunteers Radio advertising Members Advertising in local newspapers Advertising in local newspapers Volunteers Advertising in local newspapers Members Community notice boards Community notice boards Volunteers Community notice boards Members Other (please specify): Question Title * 7. Please provide a brief overview of what your Group does in, or for, the Community(e.g. sports, crafts, mental health support etc) Question Title * 8. Does your Group offer any of the following support services to your members and the wider community?Select as many as apply Improving skills for work or job applications Managing money Accessing digital services Improving health & well-being Improving the natural environment Building links between different communities Working to overcome any form of discrimination (gender, race, age, disability etc.) Other (please specify): Question Title * 9. What are the biggest challenges facing your Community Group? Question Title * 10. What support would be most beneficial to your Community Group?Select as many as apply Help attracting new volunteers/members (e.g. advertising) Admin/Governance support Securing a permanent location or venue Partnership working Other (please specify): Question Title * 11. Would you say that your Community Group is at risk of closing (e.g. within the next 12 months)? Yes No Comments: NCH would like to stay in touch with Community Groups to share an overview of the support we can offer and (in some circumstances) to discuss opportunities that we feel may be of benefit to your Community Group. This will be dependent on the information you have provided. Question Title * 12. Please confirm whether you are happy for us to contact you about our support opportunities following this survey? Yes No Thank you!Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey - your feedback really does make a difference to how we work and the decisions we make. Done
