• Person Centred Creativity Training

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This 3-day Cardiff Council course is for care/support workers, seniors, supervisors and management staff working in social care. No previous experience or training is necessary. Participants do not require any particular artistic ability. Course content: The relationship between creativity and well-being The evidence base for innovative working Experiential group work, understanding the process from the...

  • Cardiff and Vale Employers’ Network

    Conference Room 2/3, Cyncoed Campus, Cardiff Metropolitan University Conference Room 2/3, Cyncoed Campus, Cardiff Metropolitan University

    The aim of the Network is to support organisations to promote and protect the health and wellbeing of their employees. The Forum will explore: MENTAL HEALTH IN THE WORKPLACE The forum aims to provide employers with information about the best ways to create settings with a positive approach towards the promotion of mental health within...

  • An Overview of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A one-day Children in Wales course A focus on children and young people's issues within the Social Services and Well Being Act (Wales) 2014. The Act, which came into force in April 2014, will have a major impact upon all users of social services in Wales.  The preamble to the Act describes its purpose as:...

  • Disability Wales Annual Conference and AGM 2015

    Copthorne Hotel, Cardiff CF5 6DH Copthorne Hotel, Cardiff CF5 6DH

    You say you want a revolution: Getting to the heart of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 Followed by lunch and AGM “This is a transformational and radical Act which will have a direct impact on the lives of many of our citizens.” “We must stop just doing the same things differently, and...

  • Full Circle’s International Day of the Girl 2015 Event: ‘Giving Girls a Fairer Chance’

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

    Celebrate International Day of the Girl 2015 by joining Full Circle for a unique conference in Cardiff: ‘Giving Girls a Fairer Chance’ will explore research, policy and best practice for working with twenty-first century girls. The conference is a must for educators, youth workers, health professionals and parents who seek to inspire, engage, motivate and...

  • Immigration and Housing Eligibility: Rules and Practical Solutions

    Tai Pawb Office, Cardiff Tai Pawb Office, Cardiff

    In partnership with BAWSO Immigration rules related to eligibility for housing and related benefits are constantly changing. There is a growing number of migrants and refugees with complicated immigration status, with no recourse to public funds or no eligibility for housing/benefit support. In addition. the government is introducing Right to Rent Checks obligation for private...

  • Cardiff Time Credits Network Event

    Butetown Community Centre, Loudoun Square, Cardiff CF10 5UZ Butetown Community Centre, Loudoun Square, Cardiff CF10 5UZ

    Strengthening Cardiff together; one hour at a time Networking, information and planning event for the Cardiff city-wide time credits programme. Open to all organisations already hosting or participating in a time credits project or organisations who are interested in finding out more about the scheme with a view to getting involved. Register online for this...

  • Innovation in Funding Conference

    Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff City Stadium

    This WCVA conference is run in partnership with Institute of Fundraising Cymru with support from Welsh Government. No matter which sector you are in, innovation is a vital component of your organisation. Challenging accepted norms and striving to create new, more efficient services is what sets you aside from your competition. The fundraising sector is...

  • Cardiff and Vale Dementia Friendly Communities Steering Group Launch

    The Armstrong Room, Willcox House, Dunleavy Drive, Cardiff CF11 0BA The Armstrong Room, Willcox House, Dunleavy Drive, Cardiff CF11 0BA

      The launch of the Cardiff and Vale Dementia Friendly Communities Steering Group is taking place on Monday 12 October. Come to find out more about how your community can become more dementia friendly, and be recognised for this. A buffet style networking lunch will be provided. Parking is available at the rear of the...

  • Safer Social Networking Masterclass

    Cardiff Cardiff

    During the opening session, Jim Gamble, CEO of Ineqe Group and the Independent Chair of the City of London and Hackney Safeguarding Children Board will brief delegates on contemporary child protection issues including child sexual exploitation, the use of technology and how offenders use the internet. This will be followed by Q & A and...

  • C3SC training: Introduction to Trust Fundraising

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

    Understand what grant-making trusts and foundations are Be aware of what trusts fund Know how to research trusts Appreciate the key factors in a successful application Recognise how to connect with and develop relationships with trusts Ensure you comply with relevant legislation and best practice Book online

  • Homelessness Symposium

    Angel Hotel, Cardiff Angel Hotel, Cardiff

    On 14 October, Cymorth Cymru will draw together speakers from across the UK to look at the current state of homelessness in Wales. This one-day event allows us to take stock of the situation we currently find ourselves in and to explore together how we can best meet the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead....