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Northamptonshire
HERITAGE FORUM
Represents Northamptonshire’s Heritage by Celebrating, Learning, Developing, Networking and Promoting the members’ interests of the Forum.
In a county rich with history and heritage, the Forum was created in 2002 to provide a unified voice for its members.
The Forum is run by a committee of volunteers dedicated to supporting and promoting the membership, who include museums and galleries, heritage and battlefield sites, historic houses, transport and industrial heritage sites, history societies archives, heritage centres and individuals.
The Forum provides advice, access to grants and training, joint marketing and promotion, and the opportunity to meet and share with likeminded people.
The Forum meets several times a year, including the Annual Heritage Forum Awards.
To achieve its objectives the Forum will:
• Provide membership for individuals and organisations who support the history and heritage of
Nor thamptonshire
• Organise at least three general meetings, including an AGM, to provide networking, information sharing and training opportunities
• Publish an annual Journal, Hindsight, and also newsletters
• Arrange access to relevant training where possible
• Promote the heritage of the county though our website, social media and a bi-annual Heritage Guide
• Organise the Annual Northamptonshire Heritage Forum Awards