We are a voluntary and community sector service providing support and advice to help community groups in Exeter develop and become self-sustaining.

Exeter
Joined June 2020
2 weeks & counting until #Volunteer Fayre @ExeterLibrary organised by ECI’s @exeter_connect project. Pop along on 29 Sept, 10.30-2.30pm & find your perfect role! Contact [email protected] #exetervcse #charity #exeter #volunteer
Individual, group or business wanting to know about volunteering in Exeter? ECI's @exeter_connect is holding a free Volunteer Fayre @ExeterLibrary 29 Sept 10.30-2.30pm.Over 20 orgs exhibiting incl Hospital Radio Exeter, CygnetTheatre & MarieCure Contact [email protected]
Great to see so many familiar faces & some new ones at last night’s Annual Review meeting. If you didn't make it visit our website to find out more about Exeter Community Initiatives & how you can get involved eci.org.uk #Exeter #Charity #community #annualreview
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Exeter Connect retweeted
Young Devon@YoungDevon27 Jun 2022
This is your Invitation to join Young Devon as a Reception/Building Support Administrator... youngdevon.org/work-for-us/r… Join our YES Centre team in #NewtonAbbot & help us make a difference to young people!💛 #jobsearch #hiring #applynow #Devon #HIRINGNOW
Happy Pride Month! Exeter Community Initiatives is proud to be committed to #equality, #diversity and #inclusion for our staff, our projects and everything we do. #Pride2022 #charity #exeter
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Calling Exeter VCSE organisations! Please help us by completing our short State of the Sector Survey by 24 June! tinyurl.com/2jw443es Results will be shared in the Autumn so watch this space #exetercic #exetercommunitygroups #exetersocialenterprise #exetercharityfunding
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A big thank you to Abel and Abdal from @Stpetersexeter who joined us in our Fore Street office for work experience. They were a joy to have around, very helpful and a credit to themselves and their school. #WorkExperience #Charity #Exeter #year10workexperience
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Ever wondered how #Exeter Community Initiatives helps people facing poverty, inequality & homelessness get their lives back on track? Pop along to our Annual Review meeting on 29 June & find out more. RSVP to [email protected] call 01392 205800 eci.org.uk #Charity
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Day 2 of Jelly makeover, our children's charity shop in Fore Street, #Exeter. It looks gorgeous! Huge thanks to Curtis & his team from @KonkerDesign who volunteered to do the hard graft, supervised by John at Cocreate. We so appreciate it! #charity #makeover #refurb #charityshop
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Exeter Connect retweeted
Here's some #digitalskills events coming up this week! - Velocity Devon - Understanding Google Analytics - Tue 7th @ 1pm - Velocity Somerset - Exploring Canva - Tue 7th @ 2pm - Digital Boost Devon - Understanding SEO - Tue 7th @ 2pm Sign-up now: cosmic.org.uk/events
Wow! So much support already for Board Boost, our new interactive programme that upskills young trustees whilst supporting the wider board to become more diverse and inclusive🌟 Read & share our blog to ease yourself back in after the long weekend! 😎 youngtrusteesmovement.org/bl…
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Have you ever wanted a quick fundraising boost? Then our free Top Tips and Quick Wins session is for you! 10 AM, Tuesday 21st June. All you need to do is register! ow.ly/9mPa50Jnf2X
Visit our stand at @ExeRespect Festival 11 and 12 June. Find out how we help people in #Exeter facing poverty, inequality and homelessness get their lives back on track. #ExeterRespectFestival2022 #AllDifferentAllEqual #Diversity #EnvironmentalJustice #charity #Wellbeing
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Check out Exeter Connect 'Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers’ event 22 June 2-4pm (online). Book your place via Eventbrite eventbrite.co.uk/e/find-them… #volunteer #exeter #charity #communitygroup #volunteers
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Volunteers’ Week starts today.Thanks to our amazing volunteers, both individuals & businesses, for the fantastic contribution they make supporting us to help people facing poverty, inequality & homelessness get their lives back on track #VolunteersWeek #Charity #Exeter #Volunteer
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We are still open to applications for our two-year unrestricted funding of £50,000! If you are a #SmallButVital charity across England and Wales, visit our website to check your eligibility and apply

Exeter Connect retweeted
The #costofliving crisis is becoming a reality for everyone that the charity sector supports. Join us, @Sumi_RabindraK @TrussellTrust & @mollybroome_ @resfoundation to discuss the current role of charities & how they've had to shift services to meet needs: thinknpc.org/events-and-trai…
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Day 1 of the makeover of @Jelly_ECI, our children's charity shop in Fore Street, Exeter. First job is prepping the outside ready for a shiny new paint job! Many thanks to John from Cocreate & Curtis & his team from @KonkerDesign! #charity #makeover #refurb #Exeter #charityshop
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Exeter Connect retweeted
Round 2 of the Community Ownership Fund will launch on 10 June! Community & voluntary groups can apply for up to £250K in match funding to help save local spaces at risk of closure; including pubs, shops, theatres and sports facilities. Find out more at gov.uk/government/publicatio…
Our trustee, @whatKTdoes_now, visited @ArtWorkExeter Paris St. last Weds to assess its #accessibility. She was impressed w/ the new #accessibletoilet, custom-made ramp @ the front door, & all the floor space (then hidden under the crafty supplies!). #ArtsForHealth #mentalhealth
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