Benefits of Membership

Member benefits include:

• Enhanced awareness and understanding of local economic and social issues that could impact on your organisation

• Development of staff skills and motivation through involvement in local community projects

• Opportunity to influence local policy development through Connect Reading's work with the Local Strategic Partnership

• Sharing of 'good practice' around corporate community investment strategies

• Participation in strategic projects that make a lasting difference to local socio-economic issues

• Networking opportunities with a wide variety of local businesses

• Positive PR coverage within the local community, improving your organisation's image with customers, employees, and suppliers

Connect Reading will:

• Endeavor to match your local community involvement objectives with suitable Connect Reading initiatives

• Advise your organisation on the development of a local corporate community strategy

• Evaluate the support your organisation provides to Partnership projects

• Provide regular updates on Partnership activities through the Connect Reading monthly e-updates, quarterly newsletters and online content

Don't take our word for it, watch the video that explains why our members think Connect Reading is great!

(Links to YouTube)