• Working Positively with Autistic Children in the Early Years

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A one-day Children in Wales course This course offers participants a broader understanding of how autism can impact on early development, play and social interaction. This deeper understanding can underpin positive and progressive relationships with autistic children. Strategies for promoting engagement, play and language development are explored, along with positive responses to behaviours found in...

  • C3SC training: Working with the Media

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

    Understand what interests journalists and how to get them telling your story Understand how to communicate your key messages through the media Be able to adapt your style to suit different media Be able to write a press release Trainer: Ash Poddar, FreshTies In the meantime, read 6 Top Tips to Tackle the Media. Price:...

  • Ty Seren WMC app launch

    Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Place, Cardiff Bay CF10 5AL Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Place, Cardiff Bay CF10 5AL

    Alcohol related violence and the sexual exploitation of young women enjoying a night out is a rising problem. It has no place in our city. The young women of the Ty Seren hostel have had enough. Working with Alcohol Concern and the ‘It’s the Drink Talking’ campaign, they have created an innovative campaign ‘app’ for...

  • Sport Wales Funding Workshop

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

    Sport Wales is a national organisation responsible for developing and promoting sport and physical activities. Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) is hosting a (rescheduled) funding workshop and would like to invite you to attend. Sport Wales Technical Investment Officers, Ceri Richards and Chris Coles, will be facilitating the workshop on the National Lottery Fund's two...

  • Understanding and preparing accounts under the new SORP

    WCVA, Cardiff WCVA, Cardiff

    Delivered by Watts Gregory LLP and Whittingham Riddell Chartered Accounts. Summer 2014 saw the release of the new charity SORP (Statement of Recommended Practice). With the exception of charities who prepare their accounts on a receipts and payments basis, this was the first change in charity financial reporting for over a decade. This interactive half-day...

  • Protecting your charity from risk and fraud

    WCVA, Cardiff WCVA, Cardiff

    Delivered by Watts Gregory LLP and Whittingham Riddell Chartered Accounts. The vast majority of people working in the voluntary sector are honest and committed. However, charities are not exempt from fraudulent activity - as is evident from recent press reports. It is therefore vital that organisations know what the dangers are and put in place...

  • Youth Entrepreneurship in Wales: Real Conversation Event

    Liberty Stadium, Swansea Liberty Stadium, Swansea

    The Welsh Government event will bring together young people, business leaders and other stakeholders to discuss specific issues. The aim is to get a better understanding of each other’s views and opinions on various policy issues. The event is highly interactive and engaging with questions alongside facilitated table discussions. If you are interested in, or...

  • City & Guilds 6281-01 Level 3 Award in Energy Awareness three-day training

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Three-day National Energy Action (NEA) training course - the other two dates are 2 and 5 October Participants often come from a variety of organisations and the course will enable them to advise clients on a range of issues, including: the efficiency and appropriate use of heating and hot water systems, and the functions of...

  • South Wales Fuel Poverty Forum

    Newport YMCA Conference Centre, Mendalgief Road, Newport NP20 2HF Newport YMCA Conference Centre, Mendalgief Road, Newport NP20 2HF

    NEA Cymru invites you to attend their South Wales autumn 2015 Fuel Poverty Forum, which will focus on fuel poverty and health. The forums are free to attend and have grown from strength to strength. They are the recognised Welsh network in which to raise awareness of fuel poverty and to discuss solutions to the...

  • Introduction to Legal Structures and Charitable Status

    Webinar Webinar

    Free WCVA webinar Are you looking to set up a new organisation but aren’t sure which structure to choose? Or are you running an existing organisation and exploring the possibility of changing its legal structure or registering as a charity? If so, sign up to this interactive webinar. As well as taking part in the...

  • Food Safety Level 2

    FareShare Cymru, Unit S5, Capital Business Park, Cardiff CF3 2PU FareShare Cymru, Unit S5, Capital Business Park, Cardiff CF3 2PU

    The FareShare Cymru training will be held by PASS Health and Safety Consultancy. There's still time to book your place. Price: £40pp.

  • The new procurement landscape – free webinar

    WCVA, Wales Co-operative Centre and Social Firms Wales are jointly presenting an important webinar to provide the third sector with an overview of procurement developments in Wales. Find out more and register via the WCVA website.