On May the 3rd web savvy residents of Adamsdown will be there from 10am-12pm and 4pm-5pm to offer help on all things web related. Among others there will be a Digital inclusion officer and a Digital designer on hand to offer advice and support for any 3rd sector, co-operative, charity or local business.Tea, coffee and...
Social media can transform how groups communicate with their members. It can increase efficiency, effectiveness and audience reach, and it can do it all for free.This session will give an overview of what social media is, how it works and why it is important for the Third Sector. Participants will learn about the benefits of...
Thanks to a £20,000 training grant awarded by the Arts Council of Wales, the Black Voluntary Sector Network Wales (BVSNW) is pleased to announce a new programme of professional development opportunities for Black and Minority Ethnic artists and creatives in Wales. ‘Networking For Creatives’ led by Melaneia WarwickCourse Outline:Networking is not just about giving out...
Training from Cymorth Cymru. Support Planning is one of the primary tools used in housing related support. Under Supporting People emphasis is placed on accurate needs assessments, the quality of support plans and the involvement of service users to ensure they receive a service that reflects their needs. The principal aim of this course is to...
Guide Dogs Cymru Engagement Officer Nathan Foy will be holding a quarterly afternoon information stand and drop-in session at the Connect to Cardiff (C2C) on the ground floor in Cardiff Central Library.With an aim to be more accessible to people who would like some information about the Guide Dogs range of services, either for themselves...
The Mental Health Today Wales conference and exhibition is taking place in Cardiff on 9 May. The event is £30 to attend, with free places available, and offers a comprehensive programme of seminars alongside the exhibition of Welsh mental health organisations and projects.Speakers include: - ·Dr Sarah Watkins, Senior Medical Officer, Welsh Assembly Government -...
Here's just a taster of the employers and organisations represented at this jobs fair: - Cardiff Bus - Dragon Taxis - Hafod Care Association (Hendre) - Recruit3 - Admiral - Careers Wales - Media Wales - Tesco House - WCVA - ... and lots, lots more -
WCVA is a delivery partner of Jobs Growth Wales, a new Welsh Government initiative that will create 4,000 jobs annually for out-of-work 16-24 year olds.Funding for six months’ employment at national minimum wage is available to employers that are interested in creating opportunities for young people and up to 1,000 of the annual 4,000 jobs...
Have your say about taxes in Wales.The Commission on Devolution in Wales is looking at whether the Welsh Government should have tax varying and borrowing powers. The Commission is coming to Cardiff and wants to hear your views.Come to hear more about the work of the Commission, take part in a discussion and put forward...
Helping Older People Stay Warm in Winter - Energy Awareness SessionAge Cymru is running an energy awareness session to community members in Cardiff who feel they could do with some extra information and support with managing their fuel bills to help them stay warmer through the winter. The 2-hour session will contain practical information on...
This Cardiff Third Sector Learning and Enterprise Network event will highlight the importance of the third sector as a partner in adult community learning, and takes place during Adult Learners' Week 2012.There will be taster sessions from third sector community learning providers.Here are the aims of this event: - To encourage participation in adult community...
This Diverse Cymru 12-hour MHFA (Wales) course is part of the national training programme for Wales and its partners include the Welsh Government, Health Challenge Wales and Mind Cymru.Comparisons can be drawn between MHFA and emergency first aid. In both cases members of the public can offer immediate aid and support the person to get...
