• POVA (Protection of Vulnerable Adults)

    Norbury House, Fairwater Norbury House, Fairwater

    This Cymorth Cymru course aims to increase your understanding of the abuse of vulnerable adults and the action you should take to prevent abuse.By the end of the course, participants will be able to:·         Recognise who is a vulnerable adult·         Identify the types and signs of adult abuse·         Explain how to respond to a disclosure...

  • Pedal Power breakfast: From Adversity to Achievement

    City Hall, Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff

    Join Pedal Power for breakfast at Cardiff City Hall with Para-cyclist Mark Colbourne, winner of Gold and Silver medals at the recent 2012 Para-cycling World Championships in Los Angeles.Mark is Patron of Pedal Power, the Cardiff-based charity which provides cycling opportunities for disabled children, adults and their families. For only £30 a head (10% discount available...

  • Planning Your Exhibition

    St David’s Hall, Cardiff CF10 1AH St David’s Hall, Cardiff CF10 1AH

    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. ‘Planning Your Exhibition’ training led by Melaneia WarwickCourse Outline:So you have made or are...

  • Friendly AdvantAGE

    Senedd, Cardiff Bay Senedd, Cardiff Bay

    This is an invitation to the VCVS and Partners Friendly AdvantAGE Befriending Project launch event. This is an exciting and innovative new project that has 4 year funding from the Big Lottery AdvantAGE Programme.We will be joined by Jane Hutt AM, who is kindly sponsoring the event.Please remember space is limited so RSVP by Monday...

  • Train the Trainer (Day 2 of 3)

    Swansea 23,30 April & 1 May Swansea 23,30 April & 1 May

     This 3 day course delivered by Welsh Women's Aid, is for staff or volunteers who would like to gain the skills and knowledge to plan, deliver and evaluate short structured courses to adults. The training will cover:       Planning and Designing Training      Learning Theory      Training methods and techniques      Learning Environment and Atmosphere      Managing Participants      Training Delivery     ...

  • Cardiff Inter Faith Network meeting

    C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB. C3SC offices, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB.

    The purpose of this meeting is to begin planning an event in Cardiff to mark Inter Faith Week 2012, which takes place from Sunday 18 to Saturday 24 November. We will be meeting on a regular basis for six months leading up to the week itself. If your group or organisation would like to get...

  • Timeplace Community Training

    St Tim's church, Caerau St Tim's church, Caerau

    Timeplace is the Ely/Caerau Time Credits Scheme.Come to this fun, interactive event where you can discover new and better ways to link with the Ely/Caerau community. - Discover new support available to help your group/organisation reach its aims and objectives - Learn how you can thank your volunteers with time credits and link with other...

  • Train the Trainer (Day 3 of 3)

    Swansea 23,30 April & 1 May Swansea 23,30 April & 1 May

    This 3 day course delivered by Welsh Women's Aid is for staff or volunteers who would like to gain the skills and knowledge to plan, deliver and evaluate short structured courses to adults. The training will cover:       Planning and Designing Training      Learning Theory      Training methods and techniques      Learning Environment and Atmosphere      Managing Participants      Training Delivery      Assessment...

  • FREE Fuel Poverty Training

    For advisors, support workers and all those who work with vulnerable and low income clients.The Speakeasy Advice Centre is hosting a day’s free training by National Energy Action. This one-day course will enable you to better understand fuel poverty and its effects on your clients, including:             •  What is fuel poverty?            •  Causes of...

  • South East Wales Participation Network

    Wales Council for Deaf People, Pontypridd Wales Council for Deaf People, Pontypridd

    The free practitioner network is a lively, participatory workshop which provide an opportunity for peers to engage, share and support each other. The May event will feature sessions on the Wales Audit Office’s All Wales Study of Public Engagement in Local Government. There will also be opportunities for you to network and hear about each...

  • Be a Man and Speak Up: engaging men to promote gender equality and challenge attitudes that perpetuate violence against women

    Seminar Room, The Pierhead Seminar Room, The Pierhead

    Please make the time to support the estimated 200,000 women in Wales affected by domestic violence and abuse by attending: BE A MAN AND SPEAK UP: Hosted by Julie Morgan AM, with Jane Hutt Minister for Finance and Leader of the House and Adam Jones, Triple Grand Slam-winning star of the Welsh Rugby team 2005 – 2008...

  • Fuel Debt Advice course

    71 Bridge Street, Cardiff CF10 2TS 71 Bridge Street, Cardiff CF10 2TS

    Riverside Advice, in collaboration with British Gas Energy Trust, is running a one day Fuel Debt Advice course.The course is aimed at individuals in charities, housing associations, health organisations and community groups who are not directly involved in an advisory role on the subject of energy efficiency. At the end of the session you will...