FREE website templates for Local Minds
By choosing one of our free website templates you can make a significant saving on the cost of your web development project. All pre-designed templates have the latest Mind branding applied. So you can select a style to suit your organisation and appropriately reflect your affiliation to National Mind.
Prefer a bespoke design website project?
See our Mind template websites in action ...
Whatever your budget, we will help you build (and grow) a great site using our free Mind-branded template. You can adapt the design to suit your branch and customise to your heart’s content using the integrated Content Management System (CMS).
What's included with our FREE Local Mind Templates
All website templates come with a Content Mangement System (CMS), giving you the freedom to manage and update your website in-house. The latest Mind branding has been correctly applied throughout.
You can also customise the template to create a unique website design that reflects your branch. We offer a wide range of add-on features tailored to meet your specific needs. You can commission add-ons as part of the initial website build or when needs and budget allow.
Whatever the scale of your project, our template packages include free CMS training and a content creation guide. Everything you need to independently manage your website in-house – plus support available if you need it.
Inside the box ...
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- Fully Branded Mind Website Template – Bespoke designs also available
- Customisable Design – Adjust the page layouts to suit your local Mind
- MQM Compliant.
- Awarded Shaw Trust Accessibility Accreditation
Our local Mind Website Template is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard
- National Mind Syndicated Content option (coming soon)
- Comes pre-loaded with website Policy documents including:
- Privacy Policy
- Young Person’s Privacy Policy
- Cookie Policy
- Terms and Conditions
- Accessibility Statement
- Content Management System
- Page Manager
Now includes our new flexible content page builder allowing you to build your pages the way you want them to be displayed. - News & Blog Manager
- Media Manager
Includes access to the National Mind Image Library directly within the administration area of your website. We also include a range of custom graphics and illustrations we’ve created for Local Minds and free for you to use. - Events Manager*
- Forms Manager*
Create the forms you want with a drag and drop set of tools. You can also link your forms to Mail Chimp or Campaign Monitor. - Maps Manager*
- Social Networks Integration
- Google Analytics Dashboard
- SEO tools
- Fully Responsive Design – Ensures your website looks great on mobiles, tablets and desktops
*Included when you host with us along with all third party licenses
Optional extras
Generate revenue directly through your website using our suite of fundrasing tools. Enable your visitors to donate and pay online for products such as courses, counselling and ticketed events.
Gift Aid and recurring payments included.
The fundraising tools not only generate direct revenue, they also greatly increase traffic to your site and help raise your profile online.
A powerful tool that allows you to convert your time, products or services into a bookable resource.
Empower your branch with a booking solution that enables you to easily manage online deposits or full payments through your website.
Sell event tickets efficiently through your website and ensure all sales go directly to you.
Tickets can be designed to suit each event and every ticket comes with a unique QR/Barcode.
The Mobile Ticket Scanner is an app linked to your website that enables you to scan each ticket upon entry. At the same time, ticket availability is automatically updated on the website.
If you are looking to express the personality of your local branch, we offer the option of a custom-designed website template.
We create you a unique website design – and you still get all the great functionality found in our free Local Mind Template.
Connect and communicate with potential clients, donors and volunteers directly through live chat on your website. Live chat enables your staff to swiftly and cost-effectively provide answers, information and support.
Enable your employees, trustees and volunteers to access their own areas for internal document downloads, internal news (also sent via email), access to the Mind Hub, outlook.com and any other useful resource for your staff.
Mind Academy is online course software that enables you to swiftly create, manage and sell Mind-branded courses online.
A searchable online directory of mental health information and services. The Mental Health Directory provides visitors with quick access to information about your in-house services, as well as third party service providers in your local area.
Includes searchable Mental Health factsheets that can be viewed online or downloaded.
These valuable support directories are sometimes commissioned as standalone projects in collaboration with local health authorities or other local sources of health-related funding.
Create a document download page where visitors can easily search available content by category and subject matter.
Details of our Ecommerce, Fundraising and Donations add-on available here.
Behind every great website is first-rate Web Hosting and Support ...
Website Hosting & Support
Once your website is built, we can help you choose the hosting and support package that best suits your needs. Whichever option you choose, you will benefit from ongoing improvements and security updates to your website template.
Local Mind Hosting
As a minimum, all options provide secure, fast and reliable hosting on our Dedicated Mind Servers. Professionally managed on your behalf, this service includes secure website hosting, SSL certification, daily database backup, weekly full site backup and part of our disaster recovery plan.
Flexible, Friendly Website Support
You can choose ad hoc or ongoing support, depending on the level of help your branch requires. The most cost-effective (and most popular) option for Mind websites is our all-inclusive Hosting and Support package. As a monthly contract, this option covers full support for Content Management System and hosting queries. Either way, help is always just a phone call away.
Select a managed hosting package ...
Website Hosting and Support - Monthly (Popular)
Our full Hosting and Support contract allows your staff to contact us at any time if help is needed with content management or hosting issues.
You also benefit from free periodic updates to our Mind Template ensuring you always have the latest website tools, all within the Mind brand.
This popular option includes all third party licenses and secure hosting on our Dedicated Mind Servers. An all-inclusive, cost-effective solution for a safe and professionally maintained website.
Website Hosting Only - Annual
Our Website Hosting option includes secure hosting on our Dedicated Mind Servers. Any content management or technical support is charged at our standard ad hoc rate.
Flexible Website Support
We understand that support requirements vary with every Local Mind website. So we are happy to tailor a hosting and support package to suit your needs and budget.
The core of your package includes secure hosting on our Dedicated Mind Servers.