• Free introductory training session for Third Sector Organisations – The implications and opportunities of The Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Bill

    Cardiff Cardiff

    The Wellbeing of Future Generations Bill builds upon the Government of Wales Act and the sustainable development scheme One Wales One Planet. It has the potential to affect the way that public bodies interact with the voluntary sector. It is a further step to embedding sustainable development principles as the Welsh way of doing things....

  • POVA Level 2 – Safeguarding Adults

    Howardian Centre, Hammond Way, Penylan, Cardiff CF23 9NB Howardian Centre, Hammond Way, Penylan, Cardiff CF23 9NB

    AFTA Thought Training - ‘Safeguarding Adults: It’s everybody’s business’ - A morning of innovative delivery of safeguarding training The protection of vulnerable adults against psychological, sexual, emotional, physical and financial abuse is powerfully explored in this unique interactive workshop. Sessions are designed around carefully researched case studies exploring situations which have led to the abuse...

  • Transgender Awareness

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    Half-day training with Diverse CymruThe aim of this workshop is to increase awareness of issues faced by Transgender people and reduce any fear or concerns when engaging with a person who is going through or has gone through transition to their correct gender.Learning OutcomesBy the end of the workshop you will be able to:Understand the...

  • Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Equality Awareness

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    A Diverse Cymru training courseLearning OutcomesBy the end of the workshop you will be able to:Define sexual orientationUnderstand why it is important to use appropriate and non-offensive terminology relating to sexual orientationAssess the impact of stereotypes, prejudice and discriminationChallenge common myths and misconceptions about LGB peopleRecognise the legal rights of LGB people in employment and...

  • ‘Still We Rise – preventing violence against women in Wales’ conference

    This Welsh Women's Aid conference will consider recent developments in preventing violence against women and supporting survivors, and explore how we can more effectively work together to prevent such violence from escalating and from happening in the first place. Speakers include: Prof Rashida Manjoo, UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women. Day 1 - Cardiff...

  • Free webinar: Reforming local government: power to the people

    On 3 February 2015 the Minister for Public Services, Leighton Andrews AM, published a White Paper which set out the Welsh Government's ambitious plans for the future of Local Government in Wales. The White Paper contains Welsh Government's proposals for local democracy, including the roles of elected members and senior officers, community governance and community councils,...

  • Migraine Insight – Helping you take control

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Migraine Action, the national advisory and support charity for adults and children affected by migraine, is coming to Cardiff to host an event for those with the condition and to help their friends and family learn more. The day aims to give practical tips for proactively managing migraine, with topics covered including headache and migraine...

  • Consultation Workshop for Third Sector Organisations in Cardiff

    Cardiff Third Sector Council, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB Cardiff Third Sector Council, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB

    Wales Audit Office (WAO) and Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) invite you to a Consultation Workshop for Third Sector Organisations in Cardiff on the WAO’s All Wales Local Government Improvement Study: Independence of Older People. Does your organisation work to support older people live independently? If so, we’d like to invite you to participate in...

  • YMCA Y Vote

    YMCA Theatre, The Walk, Roath, Cardiff CF24 3AG YMCA Theatre, The Walk, Roath, Cardiff CF24 3AG

    Interested in Politics? Want to hear your MP or prospective candidate debate local or national issues? YMCA is holding a general election special 'Question Time' event on Tuesday 31st March 2015 in our YMCA theatre. Attendance is FREE. However due to limited numbers, book your seat by emailing enquiries@cardiffymca.co.uk or calling 029 2046 5250.All the...

  • Casgliad Workshops 2015

    Aberystwyth Arts Centre, SY23 3DE Aberystwyth Arts Centre, SY23 3DE

    Youth Arts Network Cymru (YANC) is an organisation that brings together youth arts professionals delivering across the youth sector in Wales to share best practice, collaborate and make the best use of our resources. A one-day gathering of youth arts professionals to collaborate and share ideas, practice and begin to develop the youth arts sector...

  • Project management in the voluntary sector: ILM endorsed programme

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff CF11 8AW Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff CF11 8AW

    The aim of this WCVA six-day course is to provide those who run projects within their organisation with practical skills and knowledge so that they can deliver and demonstrate successful project outcomes. This course is for anybody who has responsibility for developing and running projects as part of their everyday work Additional informationYou will need...

  • Ask Your Question – A Dimensions Cymru and Learning Disability Wales Event

    The Senedd, Cardiff Bay The Senedd, Cardiff Bay

    Is there anything you want to ask about things like schools, health services and the police? Ask Your Question is an inclusive event aimed at giving people with a learning disability and autism the opportunity to ask a panel of experts questions about issues that matter to them. Ask Your Question is based on the...