• Welsh Government consultation event

    All Nations Centre, Cardiff All Nations Centre, Cardiff

    The Welsh Government is consulting on proposals for reform of the legislative framework for special educational needs (SEN). The proposals are supported by both the  Minister for Education and Skills and the Minister for Health and Social Services.The consultation was launched on 26/06/2012 and will close on 19/10/2012.The current legislation is over 30 years old...

  • Place2Be Taster Day: Counselling Children Workshop

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This 1-day workshop provides you the opportunity to:• Experience the use of play, creative materials, and games to support counselling and  communication.• Complete the first part of the assessment and interview process for those wishing to apply for the Level 3 in Counselling Skills for Working with Children (Foundation) Course.• Gain in depth knowledge about...

  • ‘Fight Depression – Stuff Stigma’ mental health conference

    Pontypridd YMCA Pontypridd YMCA

    Depression is one of the most common conditions in the UK, directly affecting at least 1 in 3 families. It can affect anyone at any time and at any age. Depression can be life threatening and must be taken seriously. By talking about depression, more people may access the help and support needed to begin...

  • Women in Public Life

    Dockside Room, National Waterfront Museum, Oystermouth Road, Swansea SA1 3RD Dockside Room, National Waterfront Museum, Oystermouth Road, Swansea SA1 3RD

    This is the fourth in a series of seminars the National Assembly for Wales is hosting in partnership with the Equality and Human Rights Commission and the Institute of Welsh Affairs.During the seminar, a panel of influential women will discuss practical solutions for enhancing the representation of women in public life.

  • Black History Month Wales launch event

    Sherman Cymru, Senghennydd Road, Cardiff Sherman Cymru, Senghennydd Road, Cardiff

    You're invited to the launch of Black History Month - with song, dance and spoken word by Yasus Afari and premier of 'Interaction' by Jessie Brett and Addisu Demissie.Let Wales take you on a journey of its unique cultural diversity that is Cymru Ddu/Black Wales; a melting pot of nationalities coming and going, going and coming, and ultimately...

  • Vintage and Craft Fair in aid of Pedal Power

    Scout Base, off Fields Park Road, Pontcanna Scout Base, off Fields Park Road, Pontcanna

    You're invited to a Vintage and Craft Fair. There will be a variety of products on offer, including jewellery and accessories, men and women’s fashion, and arts and crafts. Refreshments will also be available. This is a great opportunity to support Pedal Power - and enjoy yourself at the same time!

  • Launch of Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Project

    Fairwater Leisure Centre Fairwater Leisure Centre

    You are invited to the launch of the Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Project. Fairwater Leisure Centre, in conjunction with Age Concern Cardiff and the Vale, and the neighbourhood management team for Cardiff West are bringing the Healthy, Wealthy and Wise project to Fairwater.The Healthy Wealthy Wise project was first started 23 years ago in Ely...

  • Youth Mental Health First Aid

    Jasmine Enterprise Centre, Cardiff Jasmine Enterprise Centre, Cardiff

    This course is run by Diverse Cymru and helps people who work with adolescents who may come into contact with young people at risk of experiencing mental distress.Price: £110.Find out more on the Diverse Cymru website.

  • Older People’s Project Open Day

    Butetown Community Centre, Loudon Square, Cardiff CF10 5UZ Butetown Community Centre, Loudon Square, Cardiff CF10 5UZ

    Join BAWSO to celebrate International Older People's Day.The day will include: - Presentation - Discussion group - Share and learn about the contribution older people make in our communities - Information stalls and workshopsLunch will be provided. Crèche available on request. The project is being funded by Welsh Government.

  • Training Skills

    St John Cymru, Cardiff St John Cymru, Cardiff

    This is a 3-day course. Here are the dates: Tuesday 2, Wednesday 3 October and Thursday 18 October.  Aims:To provide learners with the knowledge, skills and confidence to plan, prepare and deliver training sessinons.  Content:  This three-day course will give you an overview of learning theory, improve your knowledge of planning tools for delivering and evaluating training,...

  • South East Wales Participation Network

    The Wallich, Cardiff The Wallich, Cardiff

    This lively, participatory workshop provides an opportunity for peers to engage, share and support each other.Attendees come from a range of different organisations in the public and third sector that focus on a variety of issues. The network is suitable for anyone from any level within an organisation that has an interest in practical participatory...

  • Launch of European Funding Scheme

    Orbit Business Centre, Rhydycar Business Park, Merthyr Tydfil Orbit Business Centre, Rhydycar Business Park, Merthyr Tydfil

    This WCVA free event will launch a European funding scheme for the Convergence areas of Wales. The event will inform organisations about the Engagement Gateway project, what it can invest in and will include a Q&A session. The Engagement Gateway project will invest in organisations that are working with the economically inactive and the hardest...