• Welfare support day for veterans

    Penarth Pier Pavilion Penarth Pier Pavilion

    Penarth Pier Pavilion welcomes our veterans to a welfare support day dedicated to them.A number of veterans’ support organisations will be on hand to provide information and advice to veterans. If you or members of your family have served in the Armed Forces this is for you.Doors will open at 10.00am for coffee and the...

  • The inner and outer game

    Cardiff Cardiff

    The success of your organisation is affected by the sphere and quality of influence you have, which is why this interactive WCVA workshop will look at models covering the ‘inner and outer game’ of influencing. It will help you spot opportunities for influencing stakeholders and funders by thinking differently and developing other perspectives of your...

  • An Introduction to Mental Health Awareness

    The Lysaght Institute, Newport The Lysaght Institute, Newport

    An introductory level half-day Diverse Cymru workshop that provides a basic introduction to mental health, mental distress, improves understanding and knowledge and shows you how to reduce stigma and discrimination.Cost: £55 per person    Find out more at www.diversecymrutraining.org.uk/mental-health-awareness/

  • “Keeping Our Children Safe” Training for Designated Person for Child Protection

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A two-day Children in Wales courseAll children have the right to live lives free from abuse and neglect but recent events highlight, yet again, how difficult it can be for so many adults to recognise, and act on concerns about the safety or welfare of a child.  The UN Convention on the Rights of the...

  • C3SC Training: Working with the Chief Officer

    C3SC Offices, Brunel House, Cardiff C3SC Offices, Brunel House, Cardiff

    We regret that this course has been postponed. Apologies for any inconvenience.This course is invaluable for those Boards who have employed a Chief Officer, or who are thinking of doing so. It sets out how to manage the relationship between the Board and officer, including work setting, reporting and legal responsibilities. Ideal for: organisations wishing...

  • Dementia Café

    Whittaker Lounge, Beulah Lounge, Rhiwbina, Cardiff Whittaker Lounge, Beulah Lounge, Rhiwbina, Cardiff

    The Alzheimer's Society Dementia Café provides an opportunity for anyone affected by dementia to get together for mutual support and companionship.

  • Understanding Hate Crime workshop

    The Lysaght Institute, Newport The Lysaght Institute, Newport

    ‘Incidents targeting people because of who they are (e.g. hate crimes) are under-reported, meaning many victims are unable to access the support they need, or to secure justice’. In 2011/12, there were 1809 hate incidents and crimes reported to the police in Wales, of which 1368 were racially and religiously motivated, 244 were motivated by...

  • Trustee Shared Learning Seminar

    Wales Audit Office, 24 Cathedral Road, Cardiff CF11 9LJ Wales Audit Office, 24 Cathedral Road, Cardiff CF11 9LJ

    Good governance enables organisations to make the best use of their resources. This is advanced notice of a free interactive seminar for Trustees by the Wales Audit Office, the Charity Commission and Good Practice Wales. This seminar will bring together the most up-to-date practices from across Wales and beyond.Including: - Not reinventing the wheel; -...

  • Tax Effective Giving

    Chapter Arts Centre, Canton, Cardiff Chapter Arts Centre, Canton, Cardiff

    Everything every small charity needs to know to get started in raising funds from individuals tax-effectively. Who should attend this Institute of Fundraising session? Fundraisers from small charities who are looking to raise funds from individuals and maximise their charity’s tax reliefs from HMRC. Learning Outcomes By the end of the session fundraisers will be...

  • Diverse Cymru Open Day and Launch of Business Plan

    Diverse Cymru offices, Canton, Cardiff Diverse Cymru offices, Canton, Cardiff

    An invitation to Diverse Cymru friends and associates to view the successes that they have achieved in the last 12 months, the launch of our business plan and an opportunity to chat to project staff and discuss the organisation's current and future projects and partnership work.  12.30                      Lunch 13.30                      Business Plan launch 13.45...

  • Canton Social Media Surgery

    Chapter Arts Centre (in The Cwtch) Market Road, Canton, Cardiff CF5 1QE Chapter Arts Centre (in The Cwtch) Market Road, Canton, Cardiff CF5 1QE

    Do you have a story to tell about your community? Or a local concern you want to voice? Perhaps you belong to a community group wanting to promote activities and events online, share photos, videos and information?Welcome to Social Media!Free websites (often called Social Media) like Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube and blogs can help you...

  • Presentation by Alcoholics Anonymous

    The Oriel Suite, National Assembly for Wales, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff CF99 1NA The Oriel Suite, National Assembly for Wales, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff CF99 1NA

    An invitation to Assembly Members and Professionals ... Mark Drakeford AM - Minister for Health and Social Services is to host a Presentation by Alcoholics Anonymous 'Recovery for Life'  The aim is to help professionals and Assembly Members get a better understanding of Alcoholics Anonymous. One of our Key objectives is to dispel the myth that...