Read the last ever SHARE newsletter, which includes details of the new Museum Development South East Programme. In this edition we covered the following:

Headline messages

• Farewell from SHARE and hello to MDSE!

SERM training and events

• Easy Steps towards Environmental Sustainability: Part 1 – Quick Tips
• Carbon Impact of Travel and Logistics at Your Museum
• Carbon Literacy for Museums
• Funding Options for Museum Carbon Reduction Projects
• Easy Steps towards Environmental Sustainability: Part 2 – Materials
• Museum Gardens: Planting for Biodiversity and Resilience

External training and events

• Registration for Heritage Open Days festival is OPEN!

Resources

• Display equipment available

Opportunities

• East of England Museums need you!
• Paid opportunities 
• Voluntary opportunities

Read the latest SERM Green newsletter, this edition we covered the following:

Headline messages

• SHARE Environmentally Responsible Museums and Museum Development South East
• Heritage Engineering Network March Meeting 
• Earth Day 2024
• Environmental Plans
• Green Your Museum JiscMail Group

Upcoming training

• Easy Steps towards Environmental Sustainability: Part 1 – Quick Tips
• Carbon Impact of Travel and Logistics at Your Museum
• Carbon Literacy for Museums
• Funding Options for Museum Carbon Reduction Projects
• Easy Steps towards Environmental Sustainability: Part 2 – Materials
• Museum Gardens: Planting for Biodiversity and Resilience
• Further training opportunities

Read the latest SHARE newsletter, this week we covered the following:

Headline messages

• Museum Development South East updates – deadlines extended!
• MEND 4 – introduction and 1-1 advice surgeries 
• Skills Needs Survey 
• Environmental Plans 

Sector updates

• Round 3 AIM Brighter Days grants awarded 
• Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award 2024 nominations open

SHARE training and events

• Steps to Recruiting a Diverse Team  
• Engaging Audiences with Environmental Sustainability 
• Inclusive Recruitment for Volunteers and Boards 
• Carbon Impact of Travel and Logistics at Your Museum 
• Ipswich Museum’s Redevelopment – Towards Greater Inclusivity 
• Easy Steps Towards Environmental Sustainability – parts 1 and 2 
• More events coming up

External training and events

• The Future is Now: Museum Youth Summit – Sector Sharing Event
• Working with Children and Young People to Respond to the Climate and Ecological Emergency
• AIM Spark! Leadership Programme 
• How to do a simple health check on your website 
• Essentials of Evaluation 

Grant schemes and funding

• Thinking of applying for an Arts Council Project Grant?  
• The Esmée Fairbairn Collections Fund is now open for spring 2024 applications 

Resources

• Picture Frames  
• The impact of copyright law on charging for image use 
• Green Your Museum JiscMail Group 

Job opportunities

• Accreditation mentors
• Paid opportunities 
• Voluntary opportunities

Read the latest SHARE newsletter, this week we covered the following:

Headline messages

• MDSE Deputy Programme Manager appointed 
• Volunteers of 25 years?
• Members wanted – MDSE Oversight Board
• MEND Fund Round 4 announced 
• ACE public investment in museums report 

Sector updates

• Accreditation congratulations 
• Museums Association board elections  
• SERM updates 
• How can ABTEM help you? 
• Applications open for Sensational Museum project Funded Pilot Museums  

SHARE training and events

• Where to start with EDI and creating an EDI Action Plan for your Museum
• Advice Surgery for Calculating your Museum’s Carbon Footprint 
• Engaging Audiences with Environmental Sustainability 
• Carbon Impact of Travel and Logistics at Your Museum 
• Online Coffee Morning: Ipswich Museum’s Redevelopment – Towards Greater Inclusivity 
• More events coming up

External training and events

• Skillset: Practicalities of Community Engagement  
• Working in Partnership and Writing an Agreement
• Engaging your first Young Trustees programme 
• Roots and Branches: Seeds for Action Programme 
• How GDPR/PECR affects email marketing 

Grant schemes and funding

• King Charles III Charitable Fund Small Grants  
• The Naturesave Trust: Sustainable Food 
• Jerwood Foundation Grants
• Henry Moore Foundation Grants   
• ACE Cultural Development Fund Round 4 
• AIM Pilgrim Trust: Collections Care and Conservation Grants 

Resources

• Reflections on Re:Collections  
• Kids in Museums resources

Job opportunities

• Accreditation mentors
• Paid opportunities 
• Voluntary opportunities

Read the latest SHARE newsletter, this week we covered the following:

Headline messages

• Tell us your development needs – deadline approaching!
• Members wanted – MDSE Oversight Board
• Volunteers of 25 years?

Sector updates

• Congratulations!
• Call for partners: Where we are… 2024
• ICOM Award for Sustainable Development Practice in Museums

SHARE training and events

• What do you stand for?
• Where to start with EDI and creating an EDI Action Plan for your Museum
• Q&A session for Calculating your Museum’s Carbon Footprint
• Decolonisation in practice
• SHARE Conference 2024 – don’t leave it too late to book
• More events coming up

External training and events

• Essentials in grant application writing
• Choosing a paid advertising platform: a Google, Meta & TikTok ads overview
• Green Museums Summit
• ACE Project Grants roadshows
• Cultural Enterprises Conference & Trade Show
• NatSCA Conference 2024 – save the date and call for papers

Grant schemes and funding

• Let people bid to see your museum?
• Seeds of Change £10,000 prize fund

Resources

• Do you sell anything at your museum?
• Calculating your Museum’s Carbon Footprint
• Display Equipment Available

Job opportunities

• Accreditation mentors
• Paid opportunities 
• Voluntary opportunities

Read the latest SHARE newsletter, this week we covered the following:

Headline messages

• Museum Development South East Programme Manager appointed
• Measuring what you do matters
• Let us know your skills development needs!
• Tickets selling fast! SHARE Conference
• Towards Net Zero Carbon grants

Sector updates

• Cyber Security: Small Charity Guide
• Share your Collections Overview
• New Advice for Acquiring Works of Art

SHARE training and events

• Calculating your Museum’s Carbon Footprint
• Carbon Literacy for Museums
• What do you stand for?
• More events coming up

External training and events

• How regulation GDPR/PECR affects email marketing and why it is important
• How to do a simple health check on your website
• Celebrating Stories of Migration Study Day with Suffolk Archives

Grant schemes and funding

• Collections Care and Conservation Grants
• Esmée Fairbairn Collections Fund

Resources

• VisitEngland launches accessibility toolkit for tourism businesses

Job opportunities

• Accreditation mentors
• Paid opportunities 
• Voluntary opportunities

Read the latest SHARE newsletter, this week we covered the following:

Headline messages

• Developing an Inclusive Team
• Do you want to engage more young people?
• SERM Staff and Volunteer Survey
• The last ever SHARE Conference!

Sector updates

• Accreditation success
• The Natural Sciences Collections Association Annual Conference & AGM: 
  Save the date and call for papers

SHARE training and events

• Embedding Diversity in Museums: Developing an Inclusive Team
• Deaccessioning and Disposal
• Calculating your Museum’s Carbon Footprint
• How Are You Doing? Measuring Performance in Museums
• Easy Steps Towards Environmental Sustainability
• More events coming up in January
• February events

External training and events

• Let’s Get Real: using digital to add value
• Trustee Leadership Programme – Arts, Culture and Heritage
• Digital Culture Network Grow Your Digital Content Skills with Google
• The Audience Agency Place Forum
• AIM Hallmarks at Home – Museum Admissions Pricing

Grant schemes and funding

• Introduction workshop for National Lottery Project Grants
• Collections Care and Conservation Grants
• Now open: VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme

Resources

• Planning and Delivering for Carbon Reduction at Your Museum
• Wanted: 1930s/1940s telephone
• Free Engine 

Job opportunities

• Accreditation mentors
• Paid opportunities 
• Voluntary opportunities

Read the latest SHARE newsletter, this week we covered the following:

Headline messages

• Last chance to apply! SERM Cutting Carbon Programme
• New! Steps to creating an Audience Development Plan
• Collections Management Advice Surgeries – last chance to apply!
• New start date! Developing an Inclusive Team
• Accreditation successes
• Tell us what you want!

Sector updates

• Sandford Award 2024
• Art Fund Museum of the Year 2024 now open
• 2023 Collections Trust Award – applications now open

SHARE training and events

• Planning and Delivering Carbon Reduction in Your Museum
• Embedding Diversity in Museums
• Final Collections Management training sessions
• Calculating your Museum’s Carbon Footprint
• How Are You Doing? Measuring Performance in Museums
• Easy Steps Towards Environmental Sustainability
• Carbon Literacy Training
• More events coming up

External training and events

• AIM admissions pricing research – report and webinar
• Bitesize Talk: Working with Artists for Environmental Storytelling

Grant schemes and funding

• VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme
• The Fore Trust
• ACE Developing Your Creative Practice
• Co-op Foundation Young Gamechangers Fund
• Hubbub: The Nature Hubs Fund
• AIM Pilgrim Trust: Collections Care and Conservation Grants

Resources

• VisitEngland Accessible and Inclusive Toolkit for Business
• Creating Self-Guided Resources for Families

Job opportunities

• Accreditation mentors
• Paid opportunities 
• Voluntary opportunities

Read the latest SERM Green newsletter, this edition we covered the following:

Headline messages

• Carbon Literacy Action Day
• Staff and Volunteer Survey

Funding and programmes

• Towards Net Carbon Zero
• Cutting Carbon Programme

Upcoming training

• Planning and Delivering Carbon Reduction at your Musuem
• Calculating your Museums Carbon Footprint
• Easy Steps Towards Environmental Sustainability
• Carbon Literacy
• Engaging Audiences with Environmental Sustainability
• Carbon Impact of Travel and Logistics at Your Museum
• Funding options for Museum Carbon Reduction Projects
• Seeds for Action Programme
• Further training opportunities

Read the latest SHARE newsletter, this week we covered the following:

Headline messages

• Developing an Inclusive Team
• SHARE’s Environmentally Responsible Museums Project

Sector updates

• Introducing All In

SHARE training and events

• Embedding Diversity in Museums
• Wider Reach – visitor research 101
• Planning and Delivering Carbon Reduction in Your Museum
• How Are You Doing? Measuring Performance in Museums
• More events coming up

External training and events

• Museum Development North West Seeds for Action: Engaging People in Climate Conversations
• Our Broken Planet: Bridging Industry and Environment, Navigating Complexity with Museum Audiences
• Spark! For boards of museums which are volunteer-run (or mainly volunteer-run)

Grant schemes and funding

• AIM Connected Communities
• SHARE Towards Net Zero Carbon grants
• Arts for Impact – Unlocking Match Funding
• Museum Estate and Development Fund (MEND) Round 4
• ACE extends Creative People and Places Programme

Resources

• Charity Commission’s new social media guidance

Job opportunities

• Accreditation mentors
• Paid opportunities
• Voluntary opportunities