• The Big Bang at Greenway Primary School

    Greenway Primary School, Llanstephan Road, Rumney Greenway Primary School, Llanstephan Road, Rumney

    Cardiff Third Sector Council has supported the fireworks event in Rumney for the last three years and it has been very successful in stamping out antisocial behaviour in the ward over Bonfire night. This year the FREE event will span two nights and two locations with Big Bang @ Greenway Primary on 4th November and...

  • Improving Welsh Procurement

    Parc Thistle Hotel, Park Place, Cardiff Parc Thistle Hotel, Park Place, Cardiff

    An Institute of Wales conference in association with Constructing Excellence in WalesPublic procurement is an important driver for economic development and employment. At some £4.3 billion the Welsh public sector’s annual procurement budget is one of the main economic policy levers in Welsh hands. But how effectively are we using it? Are we achieving the...

  • What the changes in pension provision mean for you

    WCVA, Cardiff Bay WCVA, Cardiff Bay

    This WCVA event is hosted by Keegan & Pennykid Insurance Brokers.For many employers, automatic pension enrolment has already begun. And in January 2013, the Retail Distribution Review comes into effect. Both will mean critical changes to your group’s pension provision arrangements.The session will recap your auto enrolment duties to ensure your current pension scheme meets...

  • The Big Bang at Bryn Hafod Primary School

    Bryn Hafod Primary School, Blagdon Close (Off Uphill Road), Llanrumney Bryn Hafod Primary School, Blagdon Close (Off Uphill Road), Llanrumney

    Cardiff Third Sector Council has supported the fireworks event in Rumney for the last three years and it has been very successful in stamping out antisocial behaviour in the ward over Bonfire night. This year the FREE event will span two nights and two locations with Big Bang @ Greenway Primary on 4th November and...

  • Debt advice for non-debt advisers

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This Citizens' Advice course is specifically for those who are not trained debt advisers but who work with people in debt. It is intended as an awareness-raising course, with a focus on understanding the debt advice process and recognising when to make a referral. It will also offer a brief overview of the main priority...

  • Cardiff Volunteer Co-ordinators’ Network meeting

    CMC @Loudoun Square, Plas Iona, Butetown, Cardiff, CF10 5HW CMC @Loudoun Square, Plas Iona, Butetown, Cardiff, CF10 5HW

    During this network meeting we'll be focussing on:Supported volunteering and involving organisations in volunteering projectsSocial Media: current Third Sector strategies in Cardiff - group exercise  Here's the agenda for the meeting:10.00-10:20am - Registration (Tea and Coffee available on arrival)  10.20-10.30am - Welcome  10.30-11:50am - Supported volunteering and involving organisations in volunteering projects  A talk on involving volunteers with additional...

  • Introduction to charity finance

    YMCA, The Walk, Roath, Cardiff CF24 3AG YMCA, The Walk, Roath, Cardiff CF24 3AG

    Practise Training & Consultancy for third sector stakeholders is pleased to support Trustees Week in Wales by offering 15 free places for a one-day course on the charity finance function.This introductory course on charity finance is aimed at potential and new trustees, and will help individuals contribute to their committee or board meetings from the...

  • Guide Dogs Cymru information stand and drop-in session

    C2C, Ground Floor, Cardiff Central Library C2C, Ground Floor, Cardiff Central Library

    Guide Dogs Cymru Engagement Officer Nathan Foy will be holding a quarterly afternoon information stand and drop-in session at the Connect to Cardiff (C2C) on the ground floor in Cardiff Central Library.With an aim to be more accessible to people who would like some information about the Guide Dogs range of services, either for themselves...

  • Carers Health Forum

    Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Headquarters (in the grounds of Whitchurch Hospital), Park Road, Whitchurch Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Headquarters (in the grounds of Whitchurch Hospital), Park Road, Whitchurch

    Do you look after someone as a carer? Would you like advice and information to help you in this role?Cardiff and the Vale University Health Board has a FREE Carers Health Forum that can give you practical advice and demonstrations to help with: - Managing medicines - Manual handling - Continence care - Skin care...

  • Planning for financial sustainability: a trustee’s guide

    Newport YMCA Newport YMCA

    Effective planning structures and systems are vital in helping an organisation achieve its goals – and trustees have a key role to play in this process. This seminar aims to provide you with the tools and techniques to plan for a financially sustainable future.The WCVA seminar will take a look at the importance of good...

  • Governance and Risk Management update event

    Village Hotel & Leisure Club, 29 Pendwyallt Road, Coryton, Cardiff CF14 7EF Village Hotel & Leisure Club, 29 Pendwyallt Road, Coryton, Cardiff CF14 7EF

    As part of Trustees Week 2012, you are invited to an ACCA and KTS Owens Thomas Charity event on Governance and Risk Management.This FREE event is aimed at trustees and others involved in charities.KTS Owens Thomas, a leading accountancy practice based in Cardiff, which has a specialised charity and not for profit department, will update...