Bringing organisations together for effective service delivery for Children and Families in WalesThis conference comes at a time when Third Sector children and family organisations are negotiating the challenges of representation, commissioning and economic uncertainty. Organisations are being asked to: - Keep abreast of the changing face of planning and engagement structures - Acquire new...
The National Assembly for Wales would like to invite disabled people to attend a round table discussion. If you have experience in relation to housing adaptations - good or bad - then the Assembly would like to hear from you. This is a good opportunity to highlight any good practice and/or ongoing issues that you...
Evening courseThis course will help you to:• Understand why meetings are needed, what makes a good meeting, the need for minutes and accuracy of reporting• Understand the planning of an agenda and the preparation required• Explore practical tips and useful words for producing good minutes• Consider the blocks to participation
A one-day Children in Wales courseEvidence and practice show that bullying affects the emotional well-being and mental health of children and young people. Research has identified that: - Over 30% of Childline callers report that they have experienced bullying - 2/3 of young carers are bullied at school - "Bullying was a common theme, with...
Are you a quiz whizz? Do you love rugby? Want to support your local homeless charity? Then this is an event that you do not want to miss.In partnership Cardiff Blues Supports Club, the Huggard Centre has organised an action packed afternoon which promises to be the charity event of the year! Not only can...
This Diverse Cymru course helps you to recognise the signs and symptoms of someone with mental health problems; to respond to various mental health crises; engage with, support and signpost people to appropriate professional help.Price: £120 per personVisit the Diverse Cymru website to find out more.
Racism is widely recognised as anti-social, at least in most cases. However, there is plenty of evidence, in the everyday lives of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people and in academic text, that racism against these people is still perceived as socially acceptable.This Diverse Cymru course costs £55 per person.Find out more on the Diverse Cymru...
This taster session will provide an insight into Women Making a Difference's free Engendering Change course, which successfully develops women's confidence and ability to get their voices heard in their community. The full Engendering Change course will run over 6 Mondays from Monday 4th March to Monday 22nd April 2013 from 9.30-3pm. (No sessions on...
The aim of this WCVA course is to provide an introduction to the project management process and to examine how you can best ensure project success through each of the stages of the project. By attending this course you will be able to: - Describe the project cycle - Understand some of the key concepts and...
Free ½ Day Training Event for ProvidersIf you are involved or interested in becoming involved in tendering for contracts with BCBC Children’s Services, then this event is for you! Providers will learn about: - The BCBC Outcome Focussed Commissioning Model for children and young peopleBCBC Children’s Directorate have developed and are implementing a new and innovative...
This course will help you to:• Distinguish issues that are ‘common ground’ from those that are being disputed• Have developed skills for presenting arguments factually and rationally, whilst acknowledging that the parties involved may have strong feelings about the situation• Understand the importance of moving from competitive win/lose outcomes to co-operative solutions
Free ½ Day Event for ProvidersIf you are interested in tendering to provide advocacy services across Bridgend, Cardiff, Neath PT, Swansea and The Vale then this event is for you! The event will offer providers: - An overview of the Regional Advocacy Commissioning Project The project structure, its aims and objectives and the timescales for the...
