{"id":2200,"date":"2023-08-05T12:15:13","date_gmt":"2023-08-05T12:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whitefieldbowlingclub.co.uk\/?page_id=2200"},"modified":"2023-08-05T18:10:02","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T18:10:02","slug":"what-is-a-community-interest-company","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/whitefieldbowlingclub.co.uk\/?page_id=2200","title":{"rendered":"What is a Community Interest Company?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2200\" class=\"elementor elementor-2200\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e73aa6b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e73aa6b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f46f6cb\" data-id=\"f46f6cb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c552b84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c552b84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Community Interest Company (CIC)\u00a0is a &#8216;not for profit&#8217; organisation. We invest any surpluses to achieve social objectives, rather than being driven by the goal of making profit for shareholders or owners. Distributing profit to support our local communities.<\/p><h4>What are our social objectives?<\/h4><p>To provide a continuing green space for crown green bowls, ensuring its continuity. To provide a community facility for all to enjoy. A welcoming centre for health, wellbeing and social engagement.<\/p><h4>Who can use the land and facilities?\u00a0<\/h4><p>We operate a <a href=\"https:\/\/whitefieldbowlingclub.co.uk\/membership\/2023-membership-packages-2\/\">membership<\/a> to support the continued maintenance and services and access to league and competition bowling. We provide access to all schools, academies, and community groups to use the facilities at no cost. We have allotments and open spaces that are free for all the community to enjoy.<\/p><h4>Will i be welcomed?\u00a0<\/h4><p>We actively seek partnership with all, we embrace diversity and have robust equality diversity and\u00a0safeguarding\u00a0policies. We want to see you, bring your friends and family, or come alone and meet new friends.<\/p><p>We want our members, our partners and you to tell us where and who we should be supporting. We want you to tell us how we can deliver and target community adhesion and support. Tell us how we can make a difference by emailing us\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@whitefieldbowlingclub.co.uk\">enquiries@whitefieldbowlingclub.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Community Interest Company (CIC)\u00a0is a &#8216;not for profit&#8217; organisation. 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