• Catalyst Cymru – Heritage Fundraising Roadshow

    National Museum Cardiff National Museum Cardiff

    Wales Council for Voluntary Action, in partnership with CyMAL and The Funding Centre, would like to invite you to attend one of four introductory roadshow events launching an exciting new project: Catalyst Cymru – Heritage Fundraising, funded by Heritage Lottery Fund. Come along to find out about what it has to offer you to help...

  • Big Lottery Fund – have your say on its future

    Webinar Webinar

    WebinarThe Big Lottery Fund in Wales needs your views on its future funding strategy. Outside Welsh Government, the Big Lottery Fund in Wales is the sector's biggest funder. Until the end of July, the Fund is seeking input from the sector about its funding strategy between 2015 and 2021.  So WCVA is hosting a lunchtime...

  • Understanding Hate Crime

    Lysaght Institute, Newport Lysaght Institute, Newport

    A Diverse Cymru half-day courseThis workshop will enable you to: - Recognise hate crime - Know what to do if you suspect a hate crime has been committed - Identify strategies for dealing with it and improving reporting of attacksWho should attend?The workshop will be of interest to, for example, anyone who works within the...

  • Clinks masterclass on changes to the disclosure of criminal convictions

    Cardiff Cardiff

    The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act has changed for the first time in 40 years! If you provide information, advice, or employment-focused support to people with convictions, or handle criminal records, do you know how these changes impact on people with convictions?This masterclass, run by Unlock in partnership with Clinks, will provide you with a greater...

  • Sharing meeting for heritage attractions in Wales

    Cardiff Castle Cardiff Castle

    'Kids in Museums' is delighted to be supported by the Welsh Government and the Children’s Commissioner for Wales again this year to run the national event, Taking Over Museums Day on Thursday 13th November 2014.Want to learn more about how you can do Taking Over Museums Day in your museum, gallery or heritage site? Then...

  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults – Decision Making and Information Sharing (POVA Level 3)

    Howardian Centre Howardian Centre

    This Cardiff Council course is for Adult Services Team managers; Social Workers and anyone with Case Management / Care Co-ordinator responsibility; managers of residential homes and managers of domiciliary agencies. It is essential that all participants have attended (or completed previously) the Recognition and Referral Training (Level 2 POVA) or have completed refresher training using...

  • Armenian Genocide Memorial Day

    The Senedd, Cardiff Bay CF99 1NA The Senedd, Cardiff Bay CF99 1NA

    Cardiff Mission Parish of the Armenian Church and The Mentor Ring would like to invite you to join them at the Armenian Genocide Memorial Day, kindly sponsored by Vaughan Gething AM.The occasion serves to commemorate The Armenian Genocide and pay tribute to the 1.5 million innocent people who lost their lives as part of the...

  • Deaf & Deafblind Awareness

    Llandaff Campus Llandaff Campus

    This Summer, why not try a free Deaf & Deafblind Awareness course with Cardiff Met? The aim of the course is for learners to gain an understanding of the effect of deafness and deafblindness on people and how communication between them and hearing / sighted people can be improved. By the end of the course...

  • Engaging with… Older People seminar

    Newport YMCA Newport YMCA

    This Participation Cymru half-day seminar is one of a series which looks at what works when engaging with the equalities groups.Drawing on the experience of practitioners in Wales, and encouraging the group to share experience and learning, participants will leave feeling more confident and better able to engage with older people.By the end of the...

  • Venturefest Wales 2014

    City Hall, Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff

    Venturefest Wales 2014 is bringing together entrepreneurs, investors and innovators to inspire business growth in Wales. It is the first event of its kind, giving businesses and financiers the opportunity to connect with each other, share ideas, meet experts and find solutions that will encourage growth in Wales. Venturefest is a unique mix of interactive...

  • POVA E-Learning Workshops

    Cardiff Council has arranged POVA E-learning workshops for anyone who would be in a position to mentor staff (most likely - managers/supervisors/training co-ordinators) through the e-learning package once it’s rolled out within your home or agency.So, if you’d like your staff to be able to access the POVA e-learning package now or in the future,...

  • Learning Disability and Dementia

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A one-day Learning Disability Wales course to help you understand issues around dementia for people with a learning disability.Find out more and book your place via the Learning Disibility Wales website.