AN INTRODUCTION TO THE LOCAL COUNCIL AWARD SCHEME: WHY AND HOW TO APPLY

12 December 2023 — 12.30 – 13.45
FREE
Sponsors: Blachere Illumination, CCLA and Clear Councils Insurance

The Local Council Award Scheme (LCAS) is an accreditation scheme for local (parish and town) councils in England. It helps recognise the achievements of those in the sector and provides a framework for their continuing improvement.

This free webinar introduces the core principles of the scheme and helps ensure councils have the confidence to put in an application. It is open to clerks, councillors and other council staff interested in the scheme.

It will include:

• An introduction to the aims of the Local Council Award Scheme
• The benefits of applying
• How to apply, how the scheme works, and tips on making the best application possible
• How to make the most of achieving accreditation
• An opportunity to ask further questions about the scheme

Speakers: Lisa Etchell, projects officer and Anders Hanson, member services manager at the National Association of Local Councils