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Objectives/Functions

Founded in January 1997

Circa 500 business members – all with an active business interest in the Covent Garden area and its immediate vicinity.

 Objectives: 
  1. Hearing representations from members and other bodies and offering guidance and direction when appropriate.
  2. To act as a consultative body.
  3. Advancing areas of common benefit.
  4. Addressing areas of concerns.
  5. Collection and dissemination of useful information and statistics.
  6. Promotion of marketing and development objectives.
 Functions: 
  1. To act as a body through which members can express opinion, bring concerns, present ideas, canvas support and seek guidance or judgement.
  2. A clearinghouse for information.
  3. A representative body for both inward and outward feedback.
  4. A consultative body.
  5. A body through which areas of common concern, interest and opportunity can be advanced.
  6. An effective channel of communication between members, statutory elected and voluntary bodies.
  7. Where necessary, a pressure group.
  8. A vehicle for social and business bonding.
  9. Concert the collective influence of the group to maximum effect.
  10. A unifying body for the constructive good of the community as a whole.

The Forum must guard against elitism, must not be superficial, nor non-representative, uncommitted, unsupportive or myopic.

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