Promote Penzance Positively CIC (PPPCIC)

  DIRECTORS WANTED – PROMOTE PENZANCE POSITIVELY CIC Two independent director positions available Promote Penzance Positively CIC (PPP CIC) is looking for two independent, non-related people to join its board as directors. PPP CIC has been established to promote Penzance positively, support local businesses and organisations, encourage greater visibility for the town's diverse community, and develop practical projects that benefit Penzance and its people. I am looking for people who believe in that objective and would like to help make it happen. What am I looking for? I am particularly interested in people who are: • independent of me and my family • connected to or interested in Penzance and the local community • constructive, practical and supportive • willing to ask sensible questions and provide an independent perspective • interested in helping PPP CIC develop its objectives • able to contribute ideas, contacts, experience or encouragement • prepared to support transparency ...

PROJECT EVIDENCE Documentary evidence of work undertaken to date The following section records the practical development of PPPCIC projects. It is intended to distinguish between what is proposed, what is underway and what has already been produced or undertaken . Where supporting material is available, it can be attached to the relevant evidence item. EVIDENCE 00 THE FIRST INVESTMENT Putting my own money behind the idea The Penzance Fashion Hub did not begin with Council funding, external funding or business contributions. It began with an idea that I personally believed could benefit Penzance. Before asking local businesses to contribute, I personally paid for the first promotional postcard. I did this for a straightforward reason: I believed in what I was doing, so I put my own money where my mouth was. I wanted to demonstrate the idea before asking anybody else to participate. The first postcard turned a conversation into something tangible. Busi...

    https://promotepenzancepositivelycic.co.uk/   EVIDENCE & ACTIVITY AT A GLANCE A practical, independent organisation developing projects to promote Penzance, its businesses, people, facilities, heritage and visitor experience. ESTABLISHED Promote Penzance Positively CIC (PPPCIC) Company No. 17263744 PPPCIC develops practical projects through research, direct engagement, mapping, information, promotion and participation. Working model Identify → Research → Connect → Develop → Promote → Demonstrate → Build THE WORK SO FAR 1. PENZANCE FASHION HUB A town-wide promotional initiative developed from direct conversations with residents and businesses. Focus Vintage • Pre-loved • Charity • Independent • Specialist Fashion Activity includes: Business identification and mapping Direct retailer engagement Fashion Hub promotional map Printed promotional material Business distribution network Banner promotion D...