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UID:47436-1433116800-1433203199@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Effective Communication with People with a Learning Disability
DESCRIPTION:This Learning Disability Wales training course aims to help those that work with people with a learning disability play a role in helping those they support live their life to the full and be included. Delegates will have the opportunity to develop their communication skills\, and learn about a range of communication concepts and techniques that can be used to facilitate effective communication with people with a learning disability. \nClick here to see more information and to make an online booking.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/effective-communication-with-people-with-a-learning-disability-4/
LOCATION:Swansea\, Swansea
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150602
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150518T105538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150518T105538Z
UID:47577-1433116800-1433203199@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Screening for Life Awareness Training
DESCRIPTION:Your local NHS Screening Engagement Team is pleased to offer a free\, one-day Screening for Life Awareness training course. \nWhat is Screening for Life? \nScreening for Life is an annual health campaign run by the Screening Division of Public Health Wales. The campaign will run during the month of July\, with the aim of raising awareness of the national screening programmes in Wales. \nWho is the training for? \nThe training is suitable for health professionals\, workplace health leads and community based workers who have regular contact with the public. \nWhat is the purpose of the training? \nThe purpose of the training is to deliver key messages about: \n\nBreast screening\nCervical screening\nBowel screening\nAbdominal aortic aneurysm screening\n\nThe training will also demonstrate how you can support the Screening for Life campaign and plan awareness raising events and activities in your local community/workplace. \nComplete list of training dates  \nWednesday 27th May\, Cwmbran Library \nMonday 1st June\, Breast Test Wales\, 18 Cathedral Road\, Cardiff \nFriday 5th June\, Penyrenglyn Project\, Treherbert \nThursday 11th June\, Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr\, Ystrad Mynach \nFriday 12th June\, Blaina Community Centre \nPlease note that lunch will not be provided. \nTo find out more and book a place \nIf you would like any further information and to book\, please contact your local Screening Engagement Team on (029) 2078 7819.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/screening-for-life-awareness-training/
LOCATION:Breast Test Wales\, 18 Cathedral Road\, Cardiff\, Breast Test Wales\, 18 Cathedral Road\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150603
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150415T162721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150415T162721Z
UID:47519-1433203200-1433289599@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Steroid and Image Enhancing Drugs Training (SIEDs)
DESCRIPTION:This NewLink Wales course aims to bring an understanding about steroid and image enhancing drugs training use and the impact that these can have on individuals. \nFREE for a limited time only  This course is accredited through NewLink Wales and for a limited time only this is also free. This includes facilitation\, handouts\, refreshments and a buffet lunch. \n Learning outcomes: By the end of the course\, participants will be able to:   \n\nDefine what SIEDs are and the prevalence and trends in use\nExplain how SIEDs work\nExplore the motivations for using SIEDs\nAnalyse the different sources of SIEDs\nExamine how SIEDs are used\nInvestigate the appropriate information\, advice and intervention that can be used for safer use of SIEDs\n\nAll of the Newlink Wales courses are designed within National Occupational standards. \nAct now and book a place today. Speak to a member of the NewLink Wales team on (029) 2052 9002 or email info@newlinkwales.org.uk
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/steroid-and-image-enhancing-drugs-training-sieds/
LOCATION:NewLink Wales\, Meridian Court\, North Road\, Cardiff CF14 3BE\, NewLink Wales\, Meridian Court\, North Road\, Cardiff CF14 3BE
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150604
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150518T090927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150518T090927Z
UID:47573-1433289600-1433375999@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Welsh Language Skills for Managers
DESCRIPTION:The three-day Welsh Centre for Language Planning course is aimed at Welsh speaking managers who are fluent Welsh speakers within the social context but lack the confidence to use their Welsh fully within their professional roles. The course is aimed at managers who wish to boost their language confidence levels and competencies within their work context.  The course aims to build the confidence of Welsh speaking managers and develop their Welsh language skills in order that they may increase their use of Welsh at work. \nThe course will cover the following topics: \n * Language awareness * Bilingual workplaces – facilitating change * Language skills tutorials * Public speaking * Media interviews * Preparing and delivering presentations * Chairing meetings * Discussing work issues with staff – induction and appraisal * The Welsh language and IT \nFee: £595 + VAT     £545 + VAT for IAITH members \n  \nThe other two days are: 18 June and 2 July.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/welsh-language-skills-for-managers/
LOCATION:Halliwell Centre\, University of Wales Trinity Saint David\, Carmarthen\, Halliwell Centre\, University of Wales Trinity Saint David\, Carmarthen
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150603T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150603T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150407T145746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150407T145746Z
UID:47496-1433325600-1433332800@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Building a Case for Support
DESCRIPTION:An Institute of Fundraising course for fundraisers from small groups and charities who are looking to develop an effective case for why funders should support their cause\, covering: a) Getting started: the law\, best practice and ‘the rules’ b) Finding and researching the material to inform your case c) Getting your written case ready to use d) Making a verbal approach e) Keeping the case statement up-to-date and interesting! \nBook online \nRegistration from 9.30am
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/building-a-case-for-support/
LOCATION:Hafan Cymru\, Stephens Way\, Pensarn\, Camarthen SA31 2BG\, Hafan Cymru\, Stephens Way\, Pensarn\, Camarthen SA31 2BG
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150603T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150603T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150522T095702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150522T095702Z
UID:47601-1433329200-1433343600@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Volunteering Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The Mentor Ring and VCS Cardiff present a Volunteering Showcase as part of Volunteers’ Week.\nMade in Cardiff TV will be filming at the event. VCS Cardiff and The Mentor Ring would like to extend an invitation to all volunteering involving organisations that wish to attend. If you are attending\, please bring an A4 size sheet with the name and logo of your organisation. This will form part of the filming and photos taken at the event will be used to further publicise Volunteers’ Week.  \nCome along to the open house showcase of Big Lottery funded projects. \n11 am: Stitch in Time showcase exhibition of sewing class students \n12:30 to 13:00: Indian Dance Performance by Rekha Girish \n13:00 to 13:30: Free Refreshments – Buffet \n13:30 to 14:30 : Sunflower Studio sponsored workshop on Flower Arrangement \nCome along and experience the season of summer\, music\, food\, dance and celebrate National Volunteering Week with The Mentor Ring.                      
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/volunteering-showcase/
LOCATION:Sunflower & I\, 1 Mount Stuart Square\, Cardiff Bay\, Cardiff CF10 5EE\, Sunflower & I\, 1 Mount Stuart Square\, Cardiff Bay\, Cardiff CF10 5EE
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150604T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150604T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150325T153608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150325T153608Z
UID:47456-1433412000-1433433600@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:C3SC Training: Business and Strategic Planning
DESCRIPTION:By attending this course you will be able to: \n\nUnderstand the difference between business and strategic planning\nUnderstand the purpose of business and strategic plans\, and why every organisation needs one\nAppreciate the benefits of the planning process\nBe able to develop comprehensive business and strategic plans\n\nBook online
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/c3sc-training-business-and-strategic-planning-7/
LOCATION:C3SC’s offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB\, C3SC's offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150605T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150605T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150526T145534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150526T145534Z
UID:47606-1433505600-1433520000@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Plasnewydd Community Centre Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Come to see the new YMCA Community Centre in Plasnewydd and see what it can do for you! \nYMCA Cardiff has taken over the centre from Cardiff Council and the YMCA wants to show you what is on offer at the centre. \nYou are invited to come along to the centre and see what the YMCA can offer. \nThere will be a ‘POP UP’ charity shop and many other stalls from different agencies on the day.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/plasnewydd-community-centre-open-day/
LOCATION:Plasnewydd Community Centre\, Plasnewydd Community Centre
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150608T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150501T152720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150501T152720Z
UID:47562-1433755800-1433779200@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:An Overview of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014
DESCRIPTION:A one-day Children in Wales course \nThis introductory course will provide a comprehensive background to the key principles and intentions of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014\, whilst also focusing on the main policy issues and the impact upon children\, young people and their families. \nFind out more and book online via the Children in Wales website.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/an-overview-of-the-social-services-and-well-being-wales-act-2014-3/
LOCATION:Newport\, Newport
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150610
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150327T150521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150327T150521Z
UID:47470-1433808000-1433894399@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Communicating through Touch
DESCRIPTION:This one-day Learning Disability Wales workshop will help those that care for someone with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or a learning disability to use touch to help communication\, relaxation and the relief of stress and anxiety. \nThe techniques you will learn during this workshop will help you and the person you care for engage and communicate together\, relieve stress and feel more positive. \nThe techniques explored on this course centre on touch\, communication and relaxation and will be useful tools that carers and parents can use in everyday situations. \nFind out more and book your place via the Learning Disability Wales website.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/communicating-through-touch-5/
LOCATION:Swansea\, Swansea
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150611
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150325T153811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150325T153811Z
UID:47457-1433808000-1433980799@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:C3SC Training: Governing your Organisation
DESCRIPTION:By attending this course you will be able to: \n\nExplore the concept and principles of governance\nUnderstand the purpose and uses of your ‘governing instrument’ (your constitution or rules)\nUnderstand the difference between governance and management\nConsider the trustees’ relationship with paid staff\, including the Chief Officer\nExplore the importance of Nolan principles and Trustee codes of conduct\nUnderstand the roles of sub-committees and executive committees\nUnderstand the role of AGMs and other membership meetings\nHave an overview of good practice in trustee recruitment\n\nBook online  \nTime each day: 10am to 4pm
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/c3sc-training-governing-your-organisation-2/
LOCATION:C3SC’s offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB\, C3SC's offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150609T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150609T235959
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150526T152706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150526T152706Z
UID:47609-1433872800-1433894399@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wales Neurological Alliance Cross Party Group
DESCRIPTION:The theme of the meeting is Access to Wheelchairs – what’s changed? Kindly hosted by Mark Isherwood AM. \nHelp improve services for the 100\,000 people affected by neurological conditions and their carers. \nThere will be tea/coffee and an opportunity to network from 6pm. \n 
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/wales-neurological-alliance-cross-party-group/
LOCATION:Committee room 4\, Ty Hywel\, Cardiff Bay\, Committee room 4\, Ty Hywel\, Cardiff Bay
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150611
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150401T134310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150401T134310Z
UID:47477-1433894400-1433980799@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Doing it Well: Third sector and service user involvement in public service planning and review
DESCRIPTION:The Participation Cymru course covers the main stages of effective representation: Being prepared and planning well\, making the most out of a meeting and what to do after a meeting. It offers practical skills and information on how best to fulfil your role in this area.\n\nBy the end of the session participants will be able to:  \n\nCommunicate confidently and effectively in meetings\nKnow where to access relevant information\nBetter understand the process and procedures involved\nBetter understand the public bodies involved\n\nFind out more and book via the Participation Cymru website.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/doing-it-well-third-sector-and-service-user-involvement-in-public-service-planning-and-review/
LOCATION:Vine Christian Centre\, Bridgend CF31 1LY\, Vine Christian Centre\, Bridgend CF31 1LY
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150611
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150422T154642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150422T154642Z
UID:47531-1433894400-1433980799@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Asset transfer: everything you need to know - national event
DESCRIPTION:The issue of Community Asset Transfer is currently a hot topic for both the statutory and third sector. \nWith this in mind WCVA\, in partnership with BIG Lottery Fund Wales\, Coalfields Regeneration Trust\, Communities First\, Community Land Advisory Service\, DTA Wales\, Empower SVS\, GAVO\, Geldards\, One Voice Wales\, Unity Trust Bank\, Wales Audit Office\, Wales Co-operative Centre\, Welsh Government and WLGA\, is holding a national event on the subject. \nThe event will address the following issues: \n\nHow do voluntary organisations best prepare themselves for the opportunity of Community Asset Transfer\nUnderstanding the work involved in taking over facilities\, land and buildings and how to run them as vibrant and viable enterprises\nHow does the local community become engaged in this process?\nWhat are the risks and barriers to Community Asset Transfer and how are these overcome\nFunding mechanisms for asset transfer\, and for ensuring the continuation of services\nHow to develop the enterprising mindset and skill sets necessary to run the asset sustainably\nAsset or liability? How to tell the difference\nGetting the legal issues right\n\nWith a range of workshops and plenty of expert speakers sharing their experiences\, the event gives practical ideas to enable organisations to manage the process of asset transfer successfully. \nThe event takes place on Wednesday 10 June 2015 in Memo Arts Centre\, Barry. \nPlease register your interest by emailing eventsadmin@wcva.org.uk
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/asset-transfer-everything-you-need-to-know-national-event/
LOCATION:Memo Arts Centre\, Barry\, Memo Arts Centre\, Barry
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150612
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150416T100758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150416T100758Z
UID:47521-1433894400-1434067199@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Trainer Skills
DESCRIPTION:City & Guilds is the UK’s leading provider of vocational qualifications\, offering over 500 awards across a wide range of industries and progressing from entry level to the highest levels of professional achievement. \nVoluntary Sector WORKERS- £165.00 Statutory Sector WORKERS – £175.00 \n This NewLink Wales course is accredited by City & Guilds. The activities that are completed throughout the two days are part of the assessment and there is no work to be completed outside of the course. \n This includes 2-day facilitation\, handouts\, refreshments\, a buffet lunch and full accreditation costs \n Course content: The City & Guilds Introduction to Trainer Skills provides participants with a sound introduction to the concepts of a systematic approach to training. It’s an intensive course\, designed to be delivered over two days\, and is ideal for those who train others in organisations. \n The course will include: \n\nsetting ground rules\nuse of icebreakers\nthe learning environment\ntraining resources\ngaining and maintaining attention\nmotivation\nassessment\n\n   “I have found the knowledge and skills gained from the course extremely useful.  I carry out training sessions on a fairly regular basis and am now more confident as I am now able to plan and structure the sessions to better suit the delegates”. \nAct now and book a place today. Speak to a NewLink Wales on (029) 2052 9002 or email info@newlinkwales.org.uk
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/introduction-to-trainer-skills-5/
LOCATION:NewLink Wales\, Meridian Court\, North Road\, Cardiff CF14 3BE\, NewLink Wales\, Meridian Court\, North Road\, Cardiff CF14 3BE
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150612
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150408T135124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150408T135124Z
UID:47499-1433980800-1434067199@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Visual Support Strategies: Supporting Adults with autism to become more independent
DESCRIPTION:This Learning Disability Wales course provides practical ideas and techniques to develop visual support strategies. It adopts the key elements set out by the TEACCH Approach and is aimed towards the adult population who have autism spectrum conditions (ASC). It addresses issues of communication\, self-management\, and Active Support and will offer solutions to difficulties through discussions and demonstrations of actual life examples. \nDesigned for anyone who supports adults in community settings with autism spectrum conditions. \nClick here to see more information and to make an online booking.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/visual-support-strategies-supporting-adults-with-autism-to-become-more-independent/
LOCATION:Cardiff\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150611T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150611T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150325T154030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150325T154030Z
UID:47458-1434015000-1434029400@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:C3SC Training: Introduction to Campaigning
DESCRIPTION:By attending this course you will be able to: \n\nUnderstand the different stages of campaign planning\nUnderstand the effectiveness of different campaigning techniques\nDevelop increased confidence in campaign planning\n\nBook online
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/c3sc-training-introduction-to-campaigning-2/
LOCATION:C3SC’s offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB\, C3SC's offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB
CATEGORIES:Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150612T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150612T235959
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150423T133447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150423T133447Z
UID:47533-1434099600-1434153599@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cardiff Children\, Young People and Families Network meeting
DESCRIPTION:We regret that this meeting has been postponed. A new date will be posted soon. \nThe Cardiff Children\, Young People and Families Network meeting gives you an opportunity to get together with other third sector organisations in the same field\, and to share experiences\, ideas and good practice. \nSpeaker: Simon Morris\, Cardiff Council \nThird Sector Hot Spot: Inroads Wellbeing Institute – Ross Woodfield
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/cardiff-children-young-people-and-families-network-meeting-6/
LOCATION:C3SC offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB.\, C3SC offices\, Brunel House\, 2 Fitzalan Road\, Cardiff CF24 0EB.
CATEGORIES:Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150616
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150413T143413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150413T143413Z
UID:47514-1434326400-1434412799@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Working Together to Safeguard Children
DESCRIPTION:This is Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Local Safeguarding Children Board training aimed at those professionals who are likely to participate in Child Protection Conferences\, Child Protection Core Groups or Strategy Meetings\, or who support\, advise or supervise staff who may become involved in the child protection process. \nIt is an expectation that participants will have undertaken introductory level safeguarding children training prior to coming on this course. The LSCB does not provide introductory level training. This should be provided by your organisation/agency. \nDates:15th June 2015 – Vale13th July 2015 – Cardiff21st September 2015 – Cardiff \n5 additional dates pending \nTime: 9.30am – 4.30pm \nCourse content:An update on relevant legislation\, guidance\, protocols and procedures; multi-agency working; appreciating own role and that of others; strategy meetings; child protection conferences and core groups; planning for children at risk of significant harm; the lessons from serious case reviews. \nThe course is not an introduction to safeguarding children and will not cover the legal framework for safeguarding children; the responsibilities of individuals and organisations; the signs of abuse; how to make a referral; or the response to referrals. \nThis training is delivered by a multi-disciplinary team of trainers drawn from various agencies across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. \nTo book:For the Vale course:  Vale Training Centre Telephone: 01446 704713     Training Centre email: socialservicestraini@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk \nFor Cardiff courses:Cardiff Training Centre Telephone: (029) 2078 8444 Training Centre email: csbooking@cardiff.gov.uk \n1.    Nominations will be allocated to course places on a first come first served basis against any agreed Agency allocations. \n2.    Confirmation/Joining Instructions should be received by email approx. 2 weeks prior to the course commencing (If you do not receive joining instructions or have any questions\, please contact the administrator). \n3.    You will need your manager’s consent to book onto LSCB courses. \nDelegates are reminded that they are expected to remain for the full course hours to receive a certificate of attendance.Please note that cancellation/non-attendance charges may apply to courses.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/working-together-to-safeguard-children-2/
CATEGORIES:Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150616
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150519T131203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150519T131203Z
UID:47585-1434326400-1434412799@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:The South Wales Police Compact with the Voluntary and Community Sector - 'Work together to build and maintain healthy and safe communities'
DESCRIPTION:The Compact is a partnership agreement between the Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales\, the Chief Constable for South Wales and the Third Sector as represented by the seven County Voluntary Councils in South Wales. Its shared objective is the building and maintaining healthy and safe communities across South Wales through strengthening joint and partnership working. \nThe event is aimed at third sector organisations across the South Wales Police Force area (Bridgend\, Cardiff\, Merthyr Tydfil\, Neath Port Talbot\, Rhondda Cynon Taff\, Swansea\, Vale of Glamorgan) particularly those that have an involvement or interest in community safety. \nMore details to follow.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/the-south-wales-police-compact-with-the-voluntary-and-community-sector-work-together-to-build-and-maintain-healthy-and-safe-communities/
LOCATION:Bridgend (to be confirmed)\, Bridgend (to be confirmed)
CATEGORIES:Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150617
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150313T152434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150313T152434Z
UID:47423-1434412800-1434499199@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Axis All Areas Toolkit Training
DESCRIPTION:NewLink Wales is proud to present this toolkit which will assist those working with individuals who experience issues with substance misuse. The toolkit contains guidance and psychosocial intervention tools for assessing cultural needs\, exploring key issues and understanding substance misuse within a variety of cultural contexts. \nThe toolkit aims to ensure services and interventions are delivered in a culturally appropriate manner to maximise their effectiveness. \nThe pack also includes tools which can be used in supervision to develop awareness among practitioners about their own cultural standpoint and how this impacts on their word view.  From this\, the practitioner and the service user can meaningfully explore their cultural compatibility and be open about how cultural needs can be fully met. \nLearning Outcomes: By the end of the course participants should be able to:•    Summarise what is meant by ‘culture’ and ‘religion’•    Examine challenges faced by different communities•    Identify purpose of the Axis All Areas Toolkit•    Explain the use of free mapping and structured mapping for personal use and service user work .•    Investigate how to overcome the barriers communities face in accessing services through use of the toolkit \nAll of the NewLink Wales courses are designed within National Occupational Standards.  Book online
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/axis-all-areas-toolkit-training/
LOCATION:Meridian Court\, North Road\, Cardiff\, CF14 3BE\, Meridian Court\, North Road\, Cardiff\, CF14 3BE
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150617
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150422T151833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150422T151833Z
UID:47527-1434412800-1434499199@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Decision Making in Wales: an overview
DESCRIPTION:This Institute of Welsh Affairs course aims to give learners a good understanding of how Government and politics works in Wales. The course will provide an overview of the roles of the National Assembly and Welsh Government\, and how decisions are made. \n By attending this course you will be able to understand to a high level: \n\nThe roles of Ministers and AMs\nHow the Assembly and the Cabinet work\nThe differences between the political parties\nThe development of devolution\nThe relationship between Wales\, Westminster and the EU\nHow public finance works in Wales\n\nWho is this course for? This course is for people who want a good overview of the structures of decision making in Wales\, and the forces that influence them. \n Additional Information: This event is CPD certified. \n Cost: Early Bird IWA Member: £180+ VAT IWA Member: £225+ VAT Non-Member: £285+ VAT Member Bundle (for both courses): £360+ VAT Non Member Bundle (for both courses): £455+ VAT \nBook online
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/decision-making-in-wales-an-overview-3/
LOCATION:Wales Millennium Centre\, Cardiff Bay\, Wales Millennium Centre\, Cardiff Bay
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150617
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150521T130349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150521T130349Z
UID:47597-1434412800-1434499199@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Engaging Families and Communities with Education
DESCRIPTION:The Wales Centre for Equity in Education and Investors in Families are pleased to invite you to their conference: Engaging Families and Communities with Education\nThe Minister for Education and Skills will address the conference and will be launching the Welsh Government guidance for schools on family and community engagement.   The conference will also be addressed by Alan Dyson\, Professor of Education\, Manchester University and will have workshop sessions demonstrating practical examples of work in schools.   Delegate places at the conference are £150 but you can take advantage of the following special offer:   Book one delegate place\, get a second delegate place HALF PRICE.   A booking form for the conference is available here. Please complete and return to wcee@uwstd.ac.uk by Friday 5th June.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/engaging-families-and-communities-with-education/
LOCATION:SWALEC Stadium\, Cardiff\, SWALEC Stadium\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150616T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150616T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150521T125514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150521T125514Z
UID:47596-1434445200-1434463200@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Think Project Conference
DESCRIPTION:EYST’s Think Project Conference which will share findings from their 3-year Big Lottery Innovation Funded project\, identifying best practice and key lessons for other services supporting young people vulnerable to extremist ideology. With the new Counterterrorism and Security Act due to take effect soon\, this has never been more relevant.   \nThe event will conclude with a networking lunch. \nBook online and find out more.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/think-project-conference/
LOCATION:City Hall\, Cardiff CF10 3ND\, City Hall\, Cardiff CF10 3ND
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150616T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150616T235959
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150608T153418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150608T153418Z
UID:47640-1434474000-1434499199@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Celebration of Unity in Diversity and Launch of the Centre for Cultural Engagement
DESCRIPTION:North Wales Association for Multicultural Integration invites you to this event\, sponsored by Lesley Griffiths AM\, the Minister for Communities and Tackling Poverty\, Welsh Government. \nThe event includes a reception and welcome address by Dr Sibani Roy with speeches by Lesley Griffiths AM and Mark Isherwood AM.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/celebration-of-unity-in-diversity-and-launch-of-the-centre-for-cultural-engagement/
LOCATION:Y Senedd\, Y Senedd
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150618
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150407T150429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150407T150429Z
UID:47497-1434499200-1434585599@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Power to Local People in practice
DESCRIPTION:Participation Cymru event \nIn January 2015 the Minister for Local Government published a consultation on a White Paper: Reforming Local Government – Power to Local People. The paper highlights the need for greater collaboration between public service providers\, individuals and communities with more power to local people. This chimes with the forward movement in Wales around co-production and alternative forms of service delivery. This network event aims to look at the practical implications of this from the perspective of those with a responsibility for service delivery. \nTarget audience:Engagement practitioners across the public and third sectors \nAim: To increase the skills of those who work with individuals and communities in sharing the responsibility\, power and resources for public services. \nBy the end of the day participants will have \n\nlearnt more about the concept of sharing power with local people\ngained practical skills in enabling the sharing of power to happen\nheard about current practice through case studies\n\nFREE to attend! Funded by Public Health Wales \nRegister online \n 
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/power-to-local-people-in-practice/
LOCATION:Llandrindod Wells\, Llandrindod Wells
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150618
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150518T101641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150518T101641Z
UID:47575-1434499200-1434585599@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Training Skills
DESCRIPTION:Get the knowledge\, skills and confidence to plan\, prepare and deliver training sessions with this three-day accredited WCVA course. One of WCVA’s most popular courses\, Training Skills gives you an overview of learning theory\, provides practical planning tools for designing and evaluating training\, and helps prepare you for training delivery.   The course is ideal for those who are new to training and/or may have taken on a training role in their organisation for the first time. Our in-house trainers support you to get accreditation via written assessment and the design of a training course\, part of which you will deliver during the third day. \nFind out more and book online via the WCVA website.  \nThe other two days are: 18 June and 7 July. \n Accredited by Agored Cymru.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/training-skills-3/
LOCATION:Newport\, Newport
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150618
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150605T075339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150605T075339Z
UID:47627-1434499200-1434585599@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:'What the Future Holds'
DESCRIPTION:Exploring the election’s impact on Wales\, providers and public services \n\nWith the promise of continued austerity and further cuts to welfare\, the general election result has brought uncertainty and worry for many working with those who are marginalised or vulnerable. \nWith specific sessions on welfare reform\, the economy\, financial governance\, and future challenges for the sector\, this one-day event from Cymorth Cymru offers an in-depth look at what the election result will mean in reality\, and the possible implications for support providers and vulnerable people in Wales. \nThe event also offers an opportunity to inform the Cymorth Cymru manifesto for the 2016 Welsh Assembly elections. If you are not able to attend\, but would like to share your ideas\, please email olivertownsend@cymorthcymru.org.uk.  \nThis event is suitable for anyone who is interested in exploring how the general election results will impact services here in Wales. It is particularly relevant for: \n\nChief Executives\nBoard Members\nSenior Managers\nPolicy / Public Affairs Officers\n\nFind out more http://dmtrk.com/t/1GGD-3EQOT-6FC4S97XBC/cr.aspx?v=0
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/what-the-future-holds/
LOCATION:Cardiff\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20150617T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20150617T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150602T144410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150602T144410Z
UID:47623-1434564000-1434567600@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Giving something back: trusteeship seminar
DESCRIPTION:10 FREE spaces available to C3SC and VCS members. If you’re interested in applying for a free place\, please contact: katherine@gettingonboard.org \nWANT TO PROGRESS YOUR CAREER WHILST GIVING SOMETHING BACK TO YOUR COMMUNITY?  \nIf you would like to help your career and the community at the same time then trusteeship could be the answer.  On Wednesday 17 June at Wales Millennium Centre\, Getting on Board\, the charity that helps promote new leaders through trusteeship\, will host a seminar in partnership with Wales Council for Voluntary Action to encourage members of Cardiff’s business community to take a role on the board of a charity.  \nThe seminar will take individuals through the personal and professional benefits of trusteeship and will feature well-known local charity leaders talking about the realities of being a trustee. \n\nEvening seminar from 6pm to 7pm will give insight into joining the board of a charity\nBusiness people\, employees and those searching for roles are encouraged to attend\n98% of trustees would recommend trusteeship and is perfect for busy professionals wanting to make a difference to their community\nEstimated 300 trustee vacancies in Cardiff right now – your skills and experiences could be just what a local charity needs on their board\nLimited tickets available at £10 each for the event to be held at the landmark Wales Millennium Centre\n\nBook online
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/giving-something-back-trusteeship-seminar/
LOCATION:Cardiff\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150619
DTSTAMP:20260404T072324
CREATED:20150427T143711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150427T143711Z
UID:47550-1434585600-1434671999@c3sc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Personal Relationships & Sexuality
DESCRIPTION:People with learning disabilities have a right to develop and explore their own personal and sexual relationships. Please take a look at this Learning Disability Wales one-day course to improve your confidence and skills when supporting people with learning disabilities with their personal relationships. \nThis course will help you understand your role in supporting adults with their relationships and sexuality. You will learn how to better support people to lead happy and fulfilled lives within the context of current legislation and the need to ensure physical and emotional safety. \nClick here to see more information and to make an online booking.
URL:https://c3sc.org.uk/event-single/personal-relationships-sexuality/
LOCATION:Cardiff\, Cardiff
CATEGORIES:Training
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