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What will you or your organisation gain from being a representative?
Let's be honest, you may not consider being a volunteer representative unless there were benefits for you or your organisation. So, being a VCS Matters Representative offers some benefits:
• You will definitely extend and build on your strategic networks with key service delivery agencies
• You will be on the cutting edge of citywide and local developments
• You will gain a wider breathe of knowledge and information about the issues
• You will improve on existing advocacy skills and communication
• You will acquire greater insight into the forces and drivers that affect your sector
• You may even experience personal development opportunities whilst serving as representative
• ...and that’s just for starters!
Continued: What outcomes should you expect by becoming a VCS Matters Representative?



