{"id":1297,"date":"2019-05-27T18:09:34","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T17:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.caterlineltd.co.uk\/?p=1297"},"modified":"2019-05-27T18:10:23","modified_gmt":"2019-05-27T17:10:23","slug":"upgrade-or-add-a-kitchen-to-make-your-community-space-more-appealing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caterlineltd.co.uk\/upgrade-or-add-a-kitchen-to-make-your-community-space-more-appealing\/","title":{"rendered":"Upgrade or add a kitchen to make your community space more appealing"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many communities are in desperate need of venues that are available to hire and adding a kitchen could bring new life to an underused building to help fill that gap.<\/p>\n

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Village halls, churches, scout huts and even schools can find it difficult to balance the budget that keeps them at the heart of community life.<\/p>\n

A number of community organisations rely solely on volunteer support and money raised by these helpers to continue to be viable.<\/p>\n

However, when a community space has room that is unused for a least part of the week, and the community is in need of additional venues to hire, stepping up to meet that demand makes sense.<\/p>\n

Boost revenue<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Taking the step to rent out halls to clubs, individuals and organisations can bring in much needed revenue to protect their future.<\/p>\n

One way to add to the appeal of a community space is to add a kitchen \u2013 or upgrade an existing kitchen<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Grants are available to help community projects and a community will very often get behind a fund-raising drive that will improve amenities in the local area, which will help to meet the cost of adding the kitchen<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Adding a kitchen to a community hall <\/strong><\/h3>\n

Once complete, the convenience of having a kitchen on-site should help to raise the profile of a community space or village hall and generate regular revenue through bookings such as:<\/p>\n