Olympic fever has inspired WCVA to ensure that this year’s funding conference is worthy of a gold medal.First off the blocks: how to get ahead in funding your future will showcase the very best in Welsh fundraising and will guide you through key funding trends and funder policy – and make your group a front...
AimsTo improve delegates' ability to assist tenants in debt, in order to improve their financial situation and ultimately prevent eviction. Delegates will learn methods and tactics for dealing with a range of debts commonly experienced including rent, utilities, credit cards and other consumer debts. Course includes - causes of debt - priority & non-priority debts -...
This eclectic approach will instruct delegates to respond to the needs of individuals on the Autistic Spectrum (ASD) with a much clearer understanding of the complexities of the condition, thus enabling their clients through a person centred, holistic approach to have more autonomy where possible. This Oncoursetraining Team workshop:identifies the complexities of the disorder - introduces...
Coming together: environment matters | Influencing equalities at a local level - a WCVA event Our Chief Officer Sheila Hendrickson-Brown will be chairing this event. Coming together: environment mattersA look at community-led environmental regeneration. Litter, graffiti and vandalism can have a major impact on community and personal well-being. New research from the Carnegie UK Trust highlights...
This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people who have completed NewLink Wales’ Substance Misuse Awareness course and it may also be suitable for people who have some knowledge of substance misuse already.Voluntary sector price: £155
Fully bookedResults Based Accountability (RBA) Theory & PracticeThis course will help you to:· Get to grips with Results Based Accountability· Understand its principles, values and practices· Discover its context in relation to Cardiff· Gain practical experience of completing report cards"I have a good understanding now of RBA""Excellent; could do again"
The Welsh Local Government Association and the Beth Johnson Foundation would like to invite you to attend this FREE training day on intergenerational practice. The training day will cover:• Intergenerational Practice and why it is important• Effective Intergenerational Practice and how it can enhance service delivery• The challenges of bringing different generations together• Importance of preparation...
Hayaat Women Trust invites you to support World Mental Health Day.Representatives from NHS Psychiatric Department, Llandough Hospital and Somaliland Mental Health Group will be available on the evening.
Many organisations are seeing the benefit of gathering "real-life" stories from service users, staff and volunteers to help improve their service delivery. This session explores the range of methodology being used to collect and share stories and offers some practical exercises to get you thinking about how you might approach story gathering in your work.The...
Working effectively with interpreters should be a skill, which every professional possesses. Working with an interpreter does present challenges and to ensure that equal opportunities are upheld and that certain groups are not denied access to any services. To achieve this aim, all professionals should receive training in working with interpreters as a core part...
Customer Profiling and Equality Information:Analysis, Outcomes and Improving Service DeliveryThis is a chance to increase your knowledge about how the equality information that you gather through customer profiling and other sources can be used to improve service delivery and equality related performance. This is a practice-focused session and will include: - Representatives from Hafod...
Steve Povey, Head of Shelter Cymru’s Legal Team, will provide a valuable insight into the revised Code of Guidance. The guidance provides a range of good practice to assist and work to prevent and tackle homelessness.This briefing will provide you with further details on the guidance that Local Authority staff and elected members must consider...
