• Charity Trading: Know the Ropes

    WCVA Head Office, Cardiff WCVA Head Office, Cardiff

    If you’re having trouble untangling your concerns about charity trading, the latest in WCVA’s exciting programme of third sector seminars will really help you out. This seminar – run by Geldards law firm – will guide you through the maze of charity trading concerns.  The day will be split into two sessions:the first session will cover the...

  • Safeguarding Children – Working with Evasive and Dangerous Parents

    Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr Tydfil

     A one-day course facilitated by Children in WalesEnquiries into the deaths of Victoria Climbie, Peter Connolly and others have highlighted concerns about the way professionals sometimes respond to parents/carers who are evasive and possibly dangerous.This one-day course brings together those involved in safeguarding children to explore ways of safer working for the benefit of children...

  • Empower Sustainability Conference

    Liberty Stadium, Swansea Liberty Stadium, Swansea

     Are you serious about achieving sustainability for your organisation or community? Sustainability is a top priority for organisations and communities. With threats to funding and a squeeze on the availability of income that can be generated through trading, this conference is a MUST for those working to the sustainability agenda.Whether it's developing sustainable communities or trying...

  • East Cardiff Network (ECN)

    The Community Room, Greenway Primary School, Llanstephan Road, Rumney, Cardiff The Community Room, Greenway Primary School, Llanstephan Road, Rumney, Cardiff

    Join us for this East Cardiff Network (ECN) meeting. It's a great opportunity to meet with other third sector organisations in your area and to discuss your organisation's needs with Caroline Harding, C3SC's Third Sector Officer for Cardiff East. So, if you're based in Llanrumney, Trowbridge, St Mellons or Rumney, please come along. It will be great to see you!

  • Supporting People using a Counselling Toolkit

    Norbury House, Fairwater Norbury House, Fairwater

     TARGET GROUP:This Cymorth Cymru course is intended to benefit:·   Managers and frontline staff developing and delivering housing related support and supported living services COURSE AIMS:Drawing on a range of therapeutic models, this course will re-visit the nature of the relationship between support staff and the people to whom they provide a service. It will identify implications...

  • Alcohol and Older People

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

     This is a half-day course that will enable you to gain an understanding of issues around alcohol faced by older people and increase your knowledge of services available to support older people who need help to manage alcohol.

  • Mental Health First Aid

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This Diverse Cymru course follows the internationally-recognised evidence based Mental Health First Aid Course as licensed by the Welsh Assembly Government. Participants will be issued with a comprehensive manual and on completing the 2 days will be issued with a certificate, endorsed by the Welsh Assembly, Health Challenge Wales and Mind Cymru.Price: £110 (2 days)

  • Cardiff Live Music Club

    Fairwater Conseravtive Club, Ely Road, Cardiff, CF5 2BY Fairwater Conseravtive Club, Ely Road, Cardiff, CF5 2BY

    Cardiff Live Music Club presents Brian Hazelby.Brian has many years experience from playing in clubs, to a residency with the Geraldo London Orchestra and the John Barry Seven. He now plays Tyros 4 with pedals Bose speaker system.Tickets: £5 members £6 VisitorsDuring the evening there will be a collection for Cancer Research Wales.

  • Have your say on the issues that affect your social enterprise

    The WSEC Offices, 9 Drake Walk, Brigantine Place, Cardiff The WSEC Offices, 9 Drake Walk, Brigantine Place, Cardiff

      The Welsh Social Enterprise Coalition (WSEC) is holding a series of focus groups across Wales to listen to the views of social enterprise leaders on the issues that affect them, and to discuss how we can best represent the views of the sector to policy makersHelp make WSEC work for you as an effective representative...

  • CHASE 2012

    Business Design Centre, Islington, London N1 Business Design Centre, Islington, London N1

     In today's turbulent world running a charity or association is a complex business. Economic challenges, fast-moving funding trends and increasingly stringent regulations are just some of the issues facing CEOs, trustees and managers.Now in its 20th year, this exhibition brings together experts, advisers and suppliers in the not-for-profit sector. Registration is open now and is...

  • Writing a volunteer agreement

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

     On completion of this Cardiff Third Sector Council course, you should be able to: - Explain the purpose of using a volunteer agreement. - Plan the content and put together a volunteer agreement appropriate for your organisation’s needs. - Create a volunteer agreement which will safeguard volunteers and the organisation.

  • Riverside Advice Fuel Poverty Project Launch

    At Room 2, Cardiff Central Library, The Hayes, Cardiff CF10 1FL At Room 2, Cardiff Central Library, The Hayes, Cardiff CF10 1FL

    Riverside Advice invites you to the launch of a new project funded by British Gas Energy Trust to help combat fuel poverty in Cardiff and South Wales. Tea, coffee and buffet will be provided.If you or someone from your organisation is attending please RSVP by 6 February 2012 to:Riverside Advice, 41a Lower Cathedral Road, Cardiff...