Helpline will advise charities on Olympic opportunities

By Emily Twinch, Third Sector Online, 23 October 2008

A new helpline will give charities the chance to find out what opportunities are available to them in the run-up to the 2012 Olympics.

The London Development Agency has given Big Opportunity Direct a £100,000 grant to give advice to charities on subjects such as contract opportunities or volunteer recruitment. Tom Travers, head of Olympic opportunity at the London Development Agency, said: "The LDA has funded a helpline so that people can find out...

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