• The Lobbying Act – free seminar for WCVA members

    WCVA, Baltic House, Cardiff Bay WCVA, Baltic House, Cardiff Bay

     New guidance on campaigning in the run-up to elections is here. The Electoral Commission has launched its guidance on the new rules contained in the Lobbying Act. The new guidance includes a document which has been produced together with the Charity Commission for England and Wales, the Scottish Charity Regulator and the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland....

  • The Trowbridge Community Festival

    Trowbridge Community Centre, Caernarvon Way, Trowbridge, Cardiff CF3 1TN Trowbridge Community Centre, Caernarvon Way, Trowbridge, Cardiff CF3 1TN

    Free eventBBQ ... Live music ... T-shirt design ... Play Zone ... Complementary therapies ... Face painting ... Glitter tatoos ... and much more on the day 

  • Cardiff Carnival

    Saturday 9th August will see the 25th Anniversary Cardiff Carnival, organised by SWICA Carnival, transform the city centre with a riot of flamboyant carnival art, colour and style – including over 600 costumed paraders and musicians in Wales’ biggest and most vibrant parade. Cardiff Carnival 2014 is a full day of celebration including 16 street...

  • For parents under 25 and their children – free fun day out at Greenmeadow Community Farm

    Meet at Women Connect First office, 7 Neville Street, Riverside Meet at Women Connect First office, 7 Neville Street, Riverside

    Tractortastic Day featuring Tractor TedSet in over 120 acres, Greenmeadow Farm has a wide range of pedigree and rare breed animals which you can come and meet up close. Daily activities include milking demonstrations and tractor and trailer rides. They have: - Cattle, Pigs, Sheep, Goats, Shetland Ponies, Donkeys, Feral Cats, various Chickens, Bantams, Ducks,...

  • #GivingTuesday event

    Butetown Community Centre, 40 Loudoun Square, Main Hall, Cardiff CF10 5UZ Butetown Community Centre, 40 Loudoun Square, Main Hall, Cardiff CF10 5UZ

     #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving. On #GivingTuesday (2 December) everyone is being asked to come together to show the world why it’s good to give. Whether it’s making a donation, volunteering your time or just spreading the word, #GivingTuesday is a call to action for everyone who wants to give something back. The...

  • Safeguarding Children Introductory Training (Level Two)

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This course is run by Cardiff CouncilCourse Content: - The work of the Local Safeguarding Children Board - The four categories of abuse and neglect - Signs and indicators of abuse – examples would be given (including specific reference to child sexual exploitation, human trafficking, female genital mutilation, forced marriage, “honour”-based violence, etc) - Risk...

  • Meet the Welsh Ambulance Service

    The Learning Suite in The Cardiff Story, The Old Library, The Hayes, Cardiff CF10 1BH The Learning Suite in The Cardiff Story, The Old Library, The Hayes, Cardiff CF10 1BH

    Diverse Cymru’s Co-Creating Healthy Change project is holding their next forum meeting in Cardiff in August. They are pleased to inform you that the Welsh Ambulance Service will be speaking at the meeting and you will be able to share your own views on the service at the meeting. The meeting is free to attend...

  • Heritage Lottery Fund presentation

    C3SC Offices, Brunel House, Fitzalan Road, Cardiff, CF24 0EB C3SC Offices, Brunel House, Fitzalan Road, Cardiff, CF24 0EB

    Are you interested in applying for Heritage Lottery funding? Then come along to this presentation.  This is a general presentation into Heritage Lottery Funding and is aimed at not-for-profit organisations who are interested in learning about the funding available for heritage projects. The event will help you:-        To understand what HLF means by the term ‘heritage’-        To...

  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults – Conducting Non-Criminal Investigations (POVA Level 4)

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    This training is designed for registered managers of residential homes and managers of domiciliary agencies who may be tasked with carrying out a non-criminal investigation under the Wales Protection Forum Policy. It is also open to Managers of day centres from Cardiff County Council and Social Work practitioners who may be tasked with carrying out...

  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults – Conducting Non-Criminal Investigations (POVA Level 4)

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    This training is designed for registered managers of residential homes and managers of domiciliary agencies who may be tasked with carrying out a non-criminal investigation under the Wales Protection Forum Policy. It is also open to Managers of day centres from Cardiff County Council and Social Work practitioners who may be tasked with carrying out...

  • Making Reasonable Adjustments for Disabled Workers and Customers

    Glamorgan Archives Glamorgan Archives

    The duty to make reasonable adjustments, under the Equality Act 2010, involves taking positive steps to ensure that disabled people can access and progress in employment and in accessing goods and services. This goes beyond avoiding treating disabled people unfavourably and requires employers and service providers to take additional measures that are not given to...

  • safeTALK three-hour workshop

    Cardiff Cardiff

     safeTALK is a three hour training course preparing anyone over the age of 15 to identify persons with thoughts of suicide, and connect them to suicide first aid resources.£45 per person