• Next steps for cancer care in Wales – access, research and policy priorities

    Central Cardiff Central Cardiff

    Policy Forum for Wales Keynote Seminar Timed to follow the expected release of the final annual update of the Welsh Government's Together for Health, Cancer Delivery Plan to 2016, this seminar will provide an opportunity to discuss progress made, remaining challenges for the final year of the Plan, and priorities for beyond 2016. Sessions will...

  • Using the volunteering impact assessment toolkit

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Understand the key principles of impact assessment and be able to use the Volunteer Impact assessment Toolkit so that you can carry out an impact assessment of volunteering in your own organisation or project.  This WCVA course is delivered bilingually, but the toolkit is published by NCVO and is only available in English. The aim...

  • Influencing Political Outcomes

    Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay

    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...

  • Free training taster day

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Tai Pawb offers a range of high quality training courses on a range of subjects relevant to equality in housing. The 'training taster day' is a free event to enable you to come along and get a feel for the training we offer and see how it would benefit your staff, service users and organisation....

  • Thirbridge at the #SWBizExpo – The South Wales Business Exhibition

    Cardiff, Mercure Cardiff Holland House Cardiff, Mercure Cardiff Holland House

    Social enterprise Thirdbridge supports third sector organisations to connect and form partnerships with companies, enabling cross-sector collaboration to tackle and solve social issues. They help organisations get access to skills, resources and knowledge to help improve operations, scale programmes and develop new services. They have a stand at the #SWBizExpo - find out more and...

  • Developing a membership or friends of scheme

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This WCVA training course aims to provide organisations with the practical knowledge to setup a membership or friends of scheme and engage with and develop successful relationships with members. Provide context regarding how membership/friends of schemes complement the full fundraising mix for organisations.Content Workshop: presentation and interactive exercises to explore the need for and development...

  • Cardiff University Internships, Work Experience & Volunteering Fair

    The Great Hall, Cardiff University Students’ Union, Park Place, Cardiff CF10 3QN The Great Hall, Cardiff University Students’ Union, Park Place, Cardiff CF10 3QN

    Cardiff University is now taking bookings for the Internships, Work Experience & Volunteering Fair, organised by Cardiff University Careers & Employability in support with Cardiff Volunteering. This event is the grand finale of the Internship, Work Experience & Volunteering Week, a week full of activities to increase our students’ skills and employability. Building on the...

  • Ask Your Question – Learning Disability Wales event

    : The Village Hotel, Fabian Way, Swansea SA1 8QY : The Village Hotel, Fabian Way, Swansea SA1 8QY

    Is there anything you want to ask about things like schools, health services and the police? Ask Your Question is an inclusive event aimed at giving people with a learning disability and autism the opportunity to ask a panel of experts questions about issues that matter to them. Read more If you would like to...

  • Social Co-operation Forum – Care to Co-operate Workshop

    : Glamorgan Holiday Hotel, Porthcawl : Glamorgan Holiday Hotel, Porthcawl

    The Social Co-operation Forum is holding an event aimed at citizen activists and collaborators who are involved in developing local self-help initiatives. The aim of the event is to enable delegates to: Learn from each other and from relevant expert practitioners Develop useful networking relationships at national and local level Assist the Forum and others...

  • Writing for online communications

    : White Rose Info Centre, New Tredegar, Caerphilly NP24 6EF : White Rose Info Centre, New Tredegar, Caerphilly NP24 6EF

    Is your website working for your organisation, or could your digital strategy use a re-think? Do you know what your site’s visitors are after – and how to provide it? Are your pages appearing high in Google search results, and are you using social media effectively to send traffic to your site?This one-day WCVA course...

  • Learning Disability and Dementia – Exploring Support

    Swansea Swansea

    This is a one-day Learning Disability Wales course to provide staff supporting adults with a learning disability with the skills to understand the importance of recognising possible signs of the onset of dementia and the need to take a differential diagnosis approach. Click here to see more information and to make an online booking. This...