Do It Yourself options
We've worked in the community sector long enough to realise that many community organisations do not have the funds to pay for a professional websites created by SCIP.
SCIP's fundamental aim is to support the community to share, manage and communicate using IT and the Internet. Therefore we offer community organisations the following options:
Do-it-yourself
SCIP's low cost, accessible web design training courses will have you up and running online, creating your own site in no time.
SCIP DIY websiteWordPress.com
We recommend using WordPress as a great starting point for getting online. We've compiled a set of tips and tricks for setting it up for a community organisation.
Support with funding
In the past, SCIP has helped community, voluntary groups in their search for grants to support the development of a website. Contact us to find out more
Best Practice guides
Our FREE Good practice factsheets to help you avoid some of the pitfalls and get the best option for your organisation.
- Options for getting a website (Word Document)
- Developing a design brief (Word Document)
Whichever option you choose, SCIP is always a good place to start. If we can't build your site for you, we will always do our best to support you in your quest to get online.


