Course aims: To give learners an understanding of how they can work effectively to influence the Welsh Government and the National Assembly in Wales. This course will equip learners with an advanced understanding of devolution, and help develop the skills to influence policy development and set up successful campaigns within Wales. Learning outcomes: By attending...
If you are a staff member or volunteer offering frontline advice, support or information to people in financial need, join us for a free 3-hour workshop and learn how to use: The Turn2us Benefits Calculator The Grants Search tool Our website to access other information including how Universal Credit might affect your service users With these...
You're invited to the Cardiff Third Sector Learning and Enterprise Network event. The session will highlight the work of two partner organisations: Social Firm Wales - the national support agency for social firm development, and Gofal's new Out of Work Service project - which is running in Cardiff & the Vale and offers mentoring support...
Do you involve volunteers in public events? If you are interested in the involvement of volunteers at events, WCVA is holding a consultation event on this topic - free of charge and including lunch. Book now - places are limited. Volunteering Spirit Wales is looking at improving the quality of volunteer involvement and they'd like to...
FREE event The Ethical Property Foundation is a registered charity and sole referral partner to the Charity Commission for land and property advice. In partnership with the Welsh Co-operative Centre, they are running a free half-day premises management workshop for voluntary organisations. Would you like to learn how to save money and reduce the costs...
The course will cover ‘What is fundraising?’, the different sources of fundraised income, and best practice in fundraising. It will outline roles and responsibilities in relation to fundraising and enable you to assess whether your organisation is ‘fit for fundraising’. It will provide an introduction to developing a fundraising strategy and the key stages in...
In a year, that has seen unprecedented change at a Wales, UK and European level, one thing that is for certain is that apprenticeships and work-based learning programmes more broadly, are firmly cementing themselves as a key driver of economic success for individuals, employers and the wider Welsh economy. As a sector, we have an...
This Cardiff Council training is for care support staff /managers/anyone with an interest in developing awareness of Autism Spectrum Conditions. The course/workshop will use a combination of PowerPoint presentations, films and group exercises to explore Autism Spectrum Condition. The course will include: The development of awareness of the conditions historically Prevalence Causes The Triad of...
About the webinar Public Services spend millions of pounds on projects that never get finished. Often, the reason has nothing to do with the quality of the deliverable. More likely there is not the time, energy or enthusiasm to make sure the product or service is adopted and embedded in the organisation. More than likely,...
Sponsored by: Hefin David AM Sense would like to invite you to attend the launch of their play toolkits at the Pierhead on 24th November 2016 12-2pm. For three months between September and November 2015, Sense undertook a public inquiry into the provision of play opportunities for children aged 0-5 with multiple needs in England...
Delivered in partnership with Rhondda Cynon Taf CAB The training aims to provide an overview of discrimination issues and identifiable characteristics, and to highlight known and some not-so-known examples of discrimination. It also outlines practical solutions to discrimination issues, including local resources. This session is an introduction/refresher to discrimination awareness and is not for specific...
An event where families from Cardiff and the Vale will present their stories. What worked for them in respect of support services received and what could have been done differently. The event is being organised and facilitated by a partnership between Cardiff Children's services and Bardnardo's Cymru. If you would like more information or to...
