• Building Bridges: Community – University Partnerships for Social Justice

    Cardiff School of Education, Cyncoed Campus Cardiff School of Education, Cyncoed Campus

    A conference to increase awareness of social justice - examining best practice in developing sustainable community - university partnerships and community-based learning to facilitate regeneration.Price: £70 (including lunch and refreshments)

  • Llamau Easter Party

    Llamau, Wales’ leading homeless charity, is pleased to invite you to our first EASTER PARTY for grown ups, hosted by Barocco Cardiff.Tickets £5 each in advance.Compering the event - Comedian Chris Chopping: "He makes this comedy lark look easy" - South Wales EchoLive Music from Tomos Lewis: “Tomos Lewis, mines lilting folk melodies similar to...

  • Introduction to Benefits 2013

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Never has there been a time before, when the UK welfare benefit system was so confusing and complicated, with so many radical changes being proposed and implimented.This Train on the Tracks one-day introductory course has been designed to enable delegates to recognise and understand the purpose of the most commonly claimed benefits, focusing on jobseekers...

  • Introduction to ITEP: International Treatment Effectiveness Programme

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people with little or no experience of ITEP. International Treatment Effectiveness Programme is a mechanism by which quality of drug treatment can be developed and measured in order to improve delivery of treatment services.Voluntary Sector £135, Statutory Sector £145

  • Top Doctors

    Radisson Blu Hotel, Meridian Gate, Bute Terrace, Cardiff CF10 2FL Radisson Blu Hotel, Meridian Gate, Bute Terrace, Cardiff CF10 2FL

    Macular Society presents... Top DoctorsEntry by ticket only.Ticket price £5.SpeakersMr Christopher Blyth, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Royal Gwent Hospital - Macular TreatmentsDr Alison Binns, Cardiff University - Research ProspectsDr Barbara Ryan, Low Vision Service Wales - Low Vision and Daily Living  Talks from 2-4pm. Free low vision exhibition from 11am to 4pm. No booking required.

  • Visible Women: Empowering Girls and Women in Wales

    Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel and Spa, 24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff CF24 0DD Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel and Spa, 24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff CF24 0DD

    Visible Women: Empowering Girls and Women in WalesRedefining the Gender AgendaAfrican Mothers Foundation International (AMFI) is a woman-led, non-profit organisation based in Cardiff. AMFI brings communities in Britain and Sub-Saharan Africa together to work in partnership, to be the voice of the voiceless, to challenge gender disparity and to help end global poverty through educating girls and enabling them to become...

  • The Welsh Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs ‘Love and Forgiveness’ Retreat

    Trefeca, Brecon Trefeca, Brecon

    The Welsh Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs is holding their 'Love and Forgiveness' retreat over the first weekend of April in association with Living Room Cardiff (The day-care recovery centre for Cardiff and South Wales, http://www.livingroom-cardiff.com)Many things make up recoveryThink carefully ... Is something important to your recovery missing today?“I found what I was looking for –...

  • 3-day Strengthening Families Facilitator Training

    Llanedeyrn Community Education Centre (Powerhouse), Roundwood, Llanedeyrn, Cardiff CF23 9PN Llanedeyrn Community Education Centre (Powerhouse), Roundwood, Llanedeyrn, Cardiff CF23 9PN

    FREE 3-day course, from 9.30am - 4.30pm each day with lunch provided.PartnershipThe success of the Strengthening Families Programme relies on a well co-ordinated, multi-agency, partnership approach. Programme facilitator training is generally available to workers employed in relevant roles within local partner organisations.   AimsWorkers attending the training must have the support of their organisation and line manager...

  • Child Protection

    VaW Centre of Excellence, Cardiff VaW Centre of Excellence, Cardiff

    Children and Young people escaping from domestically abusive situations are amongst the most vulnerable in society. This Welsh Women's Aid one-day course will address the impact of domestic abuse on children, how it can affect their development and mental health and how it intersects with other forms of abuse. It will consider the Child's fundamental...

  • C3SC Training: An introduction to Sustainable Funding

    C3SC Offices C3SC Offices

    Content: This session looks at how to ensure your organisation has a sustainable and balanced funding approach. It will cover the basics of grants, commissioning and other funding sources, giving an overview of how to access these funding sources.Ideal for: Small to medium groups that wish to operate a more diverse income stream.Venue: C3SC, Brunel...

  • Designated Person Child Protection

    VaW Centre of Excellence, Cardiff VaW Centre of Excellence, Cardiff

    This Welsh Women's Aid course will help you and your staff become familiar with the role and responsibilities of the designated senior person for safeguarding children.Course ObjectivesBy the end of the course you should be able to:- Identify core legislation and guidance in relation to safeguarding children within the Welsh context;- Audit the safeguarding needs...

  • Legacy Giving

    Institute of Fundraising Cymru Office, Cardiff CF11 9HA Institute of Fundraising Cymru Office, Cardiff CF11 9HA

    The Institute of Fundraising session will begin by considering the latest academic research into why people leave legacies to charity, in order to understand what motivates your potential legacy supporters and developing a legacy strategy for your organisation, illustrated with best-practice examples.   £20 Individual Members of Institute of Fundraising / £25 Non-Members To book,...