Leicestershire ProHelp is a network of professional firms committed to providing professional and strategic support, free of charge, to voluntary and community groups in need of assistance.

The professional firms undertake one-off projects which can include feasibility studies, structural surveys, legal advice, marketing, IT and business planning, accountancy advice and property valuations.

For Community Groups

For Professional Firms

Community Groups – do you need free professional support?

If you think that your group or organisation would benefit from free professional advice, then please contact us for more information.

Please note that Leicestershire ProHelp also welcomes applications from Rutland-based voluntary and community groups.

For more information about the eligibility of your request please download the following:

An Introduction to Leicestershire ProHelp

To make an Application please download and complete the following:

Application for Assistance

Building Applications Questionnaire (if applicable)

Building Requests

Deadlines for 2009

Case Studies:

Prostaid

Menphys Annual Walk

Edmondthorpe Village Centre

Leicester Charity Link

Roles & Responsibilities

Professional Firms – Commit to making a difference today

Leicestershire ProHelp is currently chaired by Sylvester Cheung of architechtural firm Parkinson Dodson & Cheung.

Since its establishment the group has collectively provided £180,000 worth of free professional support to community and voluntary groups across the county. There are 26 member firms including:

Big Communications Ltd.

Bray & Bray

Edward Cooper Chartered Surveyors

GCA (UK) Ltd

Harvey Ingram LLP

Innes England

iQubed Ltd

John Day Marketing Associates

Kemp Taylor LLP

KPMG

Landmark Planning

Nelsons

Parkinson Dodson & Cheung

Strategic Business Partnership

Sturgis Shattock & Partners

Thomas May & Co

Weightmans Solictiors

Find out how ProHelp can benefit your business, your employees and your local community by contacting us today.

Current ProHelp Member Firms: Please click here to download your Monthly Time Report Document. Completed Reports should be emailed to Katharine Lightbown

Leicestershire Cares is a membership organisation of all the key employers in Leicester and Leicestershire, dedicated to corporate responsibility, by bringing businesses and the community together for the benefit of both.