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East Midlands Heritage Volunteering Network Launch
Museum Development East Midlands (MDEM) and the East Midlands Heritage Volunteering Group (EMHVG) are thrilled to be jointly launching a digital network for heritage volunteer managers both paid and voluntary, in the East Midlands. This network is launching as part...
Trustee Vacancies – Social History Curators Group
Closing date for applications Friday 11 June, 5pm SHCG is looking to recruit 7 new trustees this year: Secretary, Treasurer and 5 Ordinary Trustees. Ordinary trustees serve for two years and the Secretary and Treasurer serve three years. The roles which are available...
Access in Museums: East Midlands Support
MDEM have launched a suite of support for museums who want tor review and improve their accessibility. On offer to organisations is two training sessions and some bespoke consultancy support in this area. This will be particularly useful for anyone wanting to review...
Volunteer Development Programme: Tender Opportunity
Project Title: Volunteer Development Programme 2021 Role title: Volunteer Programme Facilitator Budget: A maximum budget of £13,000 is available Contract Period: July 2021 – Monday 31st January 2022 Deadline for submissions – 5pm, Friday 11th June 2021 Background This...
Diversify Your Income Programme Open for Applications
Share Museums East & Museums Development East Midlands are delighted to be working with Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy to run a Diversify Your Income programme in Autumn 2021. Programme Aim: This support will allow museums and heritage sites across the East...
Family Friendly Museum Programme Open to Applicants
Museums Development East Midlands and Kids in Museums are pleased to be launching their partnership support programme for museums in the region, focusing on creating a family friendly museums environment for participating organisations. This programme aims to: Support...
Consultant Opportunities – Eyam Museum
Introduction Eyam Museum has received funding under the second phase of the Arts Council England Cultural Recovery Fund (CRF2) to enhance its digital presence (see Appendix I for application extract). We are looking for a consultant to advise on forms of digital...
Family Friendly Museums Support for the East Midlands
MDEM are thrilled to be launching our partnership programme of support for East Midlands museums with Kids in Museums, to ensure a family friendly museum environment after reopening in 2021. This partnership will deliver two main strands of support, a reopening...
Routine Playground Inspection – One day course
Nottingham Castle would like to offer other organisations spaces on their upcoming RoSPA Playsafety training course. The training day will be covid safe and does not include lunch; tea/coffee will be provided. The event will be on the Wednesday 26th May 2021. We would...
Covid 19 Recovery Grants Report
In response to the pandemic during 2020, Museum Development UK* and The Art Fund worked in partnership to distribute recovery funding to museums across the UK. The priority was to support the recovery phase of small to medium sized museums. These museums are often...
Museum Accreditation – re-opening from April 2021
The Museum Accreditation Scheme re-opens in April 2021. Re-opening will follow a phased approach for applications and returns and all current Accreditation awards are extended for a further 12 months until April 2022. Further information including FAQs is available...
Invitation to Apply: Banish the Backlog Programme 2019
Does your museum have a documentation backlog which never seems to end? Do you want to move forward in this area but don’t know where to start? Join the second round of our ‘Banish the Backlog’ programme to receive intensive support, training and grants to develop...
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