• CSE in Wales 10 years on – lessons from research and practice

    : Novotel, Cardiff : Novotel, Cardiff

    Barnardo’s Cymru opened the first specialist service for children and young people at risk of or abused through CSE in 2006. Over the past ten years we have continued to carry out research, campaign and work with partners to better protect children and young people. Learning from this research and from our practice is informing...

  • IWA Professional Training: Decision Making in Wales

    Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff

    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. Learning outcomes:  By attending this course you will be able to understand to a high level: The roles...

  • C3SC training: Community Resilience

    : C3SC Offices, Baltic House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff Bay CF10 5FH : C3SC Offices, Baltic House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff Bay CF10 5FH

    FREE training This course is ideal for community organisations and individuals that play a role in their local community. Delivered by Cardiff Council’s Emergency Management team, the course will look at the following: An understanding of emergency planning Clarifying the role of responding agencies Define what a resilient community is Acknowledge what communities can do...

  • Bilingualism at Work

    : Voluntary Action Merthyr Tydfil - VAMT (CF47 8UH) : Voluntary Action Merthyr Tydfil - VAMT (CF47 8UH)

    Training for third sector organisations on developing bilingual services This FREE half-day training session, run by the Welsh Language Commissioner, will enable attendees to develop their organisation’s use of the Welsh language. It will provide information, research and practical advice to aid in planning for increasing the organisation’s Welsh language provision. Find out more and...

  • Children in Wales Seminar: ‘Reforming the Additional Learning Needs Framework in Wales’

    : Children in Wales's offices, Cardiff : Children in Wales's offices, Cardiff

    In July this year the First Minister announced that one of the first areas the Fifth Assembly will be legislating on is an Additional Learning Needs Bill. It is anticipated that the Bill will be introduced in autumn 2016 and that it may include some of the proposals contained in the draft Additional Learning Needs...

  • Measuring Soft Outcomes

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This WCVA course will help you to identify, measure and record soft outcomes for your project. By the end of the course participants will have learned / be able to: Understand the benefits of being able to identify and monitor soft outcomes Explain the difference between soft outcomes and hard outcomes Develop a framework for...

  • What Matters to Young People Conversations?

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A one-day Children in Wales course Conversations with Young People under the Social Services and Wellbeing Act 2014 and other arenas for assessing Children’s Wellbeing Outcomes Under the Social Services and Wellbeing Act 2014, young people who are eligible for Care and Support Services will need to be involved in What Matters Conversations and the...

  • Fertility Options Free Information Day

    Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay

    Do you have questions about fertility? Meet fertility clinics, practitioners and support agencies from all over the UK and Europe. Have informal discussions with specialist about clinical and donor treatment options. Learn about fertility counselling, complementary therapies, nutrition, alternative family options, male fertility, supplements and local support services. For more information please contact:Alice Matthews —...

  • WRAP – Workshop to Raise Awareness of ‘Prevent’

    Chapter Arts Centre, Market Road, Cardiff CF5 1QE Chapter Arts Centre, Market Road, Cardiff CF5 1QE

    This Cardiff Council training is for ALL staff. What is WRAP? WRAP are Workshops to Raise Awareness of ‘Prevent’. Prevent is part of the UK Government's counter terrorism strategy, preventing people from becoming involved in terrorism. WRAP 3 Training Objectives: To understand Prevents Aim Think about who may be vulnerable to terrorism See why some...

  • Mental Health Awareness Training for staff in social care

    : Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cyncoed Road, Cardiff CF23 6XD : Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cyncoed Road, Cardiff CF23 6XD

    This Cardiff Council course is for formal and informal carers working in mental health care and support. The course is applicable to community, day and residential carers. QCF assessors / tutors in Health and Social Care can use the course as CPD. This is a one-day overview of Mental Health Awareness in a Welsh context....

  • Localgiving Funding Surgery – at C3SC offices

    : C3SC office, Baltic House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff Bay CF10 5FH : C3SC office, Baltic House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff Bay CF10 5FH

    Need more funding? Want free help? Lauren Swain, the Localgiving Manager for South Wales, is running one-to-one 30-minute sessions at C3SC offices, Third Floor, Baltic House, Cardiff CF10 5FH between 9.30am and 4.30pm. Aimed at registered and non-registered charities, the surgery is for local groups that want to hear more about the new Development Programme...

  • Webinar: Erasmus+ in Wales

    Erasmus+ is the European programme for training, education, youth and sport. 3-SET will be joined by Grant Poiner from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Wales who will give an honest account of what it’s like to deliver a project under Erasmus+. It will be an informal, interactive session with plenty of opportunities to ask...