Improvements to our Quality Standards RAN’s Board of Trustees have reviewed our RAN Quality Standard, and following feedback from our assessors and from RAN Members who have undertaken the Standards, we’ve made it a bit easier to provide evidence to achieve those Standards. No, we haven’t comprised the quality of … Read more
More RAN Members achieve Quality Standard RAN is delighted to announce that the British Red Cross and Reading Mencap have met the requirements for the RAN Quality Standard for signposting, providing assisted information, giving advice and doing casework. Both organisations will receive their certificates shortly, … Read more
Three of our Member organisations have now obtained their RAN Quality Standard and were presented with their certificates. From left to right: David Harper – CEO of Citizen Advice, Reading Francesca Yates – Manager of CommuniCare Sarah Affleck – Manager of Dingley’s Promise Each organisation said they considered it a … Read more
New Member Organisation joins RAN Reading Refugee Support Group (RRSG) has just joined Reading Advice Network (RAN) as a full member organisation. What is the Reading Refugee Support Group (RRSG)? Reading Refugee Support Group is a registered charity that provides legal and practical advice and support for Asylum Seekers and … Read more
The RAN Annual General Meeting 2016 took place on Thursday 11th October 2016 at the Reading Town Hall, in the Waterhouse Chamber, from 5.30-7.30pm. Twenty four delegates attended from a wide variety of RAN member organisations, responsible for delivering quality information, advice and sign-posting services across Reading. … Read more