• Free webinar: Reforming local government: power to the people

    On 3 February 2015 the Minister for Public Services, Leighton Andrews AM, published a White Paper which set out the Welsh Government's ambitious plans for the future of Local Government in Wales. The White Paper contains Welsh Government's proposals for local democracy, including the roles of elected members and senior officers, community governance and community councils,...

  • Migraine Insight – Helping you take control

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Migraine Action, the national advisory and support charity for adults and children affected by migraine, is coming to Cardiff to host an event for those with the condition and to help their friends and family learn more. The day aims to give practical tips for proactively managing migraine, with topics covered including headache and migraine...

  • Consultation Workshop for Third Sector Organisations in Cardiff

    Cardiff Third Sector Council, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB Cardiff Third Sector Council, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB

    Wales Audit Office (WAO) and Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) invite you to a Consultation Workshop for Third Sector Organisations in Cardiff on the WAO’s All Wales Local Government Improvement Study: Independence of Older People. Does your organisation work to support older people live independently? If so, we’d like to invite you to participate in...

  • YMCA Y Vote

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

    Interested in Politics? Want to hear your MP or prospective candidate debate local or national issues? YMCA is holding a general election special 'Question Time' event on Tuesday 31st March 2015 in our YMCA theatre. Attendance is FREE. However due to limited numbers, book your seat by emailing enquiries@cardiffymca.co.uk or calling 029 2046 5250.All the...

  • Casgliad Workshops 2015

    Aberystwyth Arts Centre, SY23 3DE Aberystwyth Arts Centre, SY23 3DE

    Youth Arts Network Cymru (YANC) is an organisation that brings together youth arts professionals delivering across the youth sector in Wales to share best practice, collaborate and make the best use of our resources. A one-day gathering of youth arts professionals to collaborate and share ideas, practice and begin to develop the youth arts sector...

  • Project management in the voluntary sector: ILM endorsed programme

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff CF11 8AW Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff CF11 8AW

    The aim of this WCVA six-day course is to provide those who run projects within their organisation with practical skills and knowledge so that they can deliver and demonstrate successful project outcomes. This course is for anybody who has responsibility for developing and running projects as part of their everyday work Additional informationYou will need...

  • Ask Your Question – A Dimensions Cymru and Learning Disability Wales Event

    The Senedd, Cardiff Bay The Senedd, Cardiff Bay

    Is there anything you want to ask about things like schools, health services and the police? Ask Your Question is an inclusive event aimed at giving people with a learning disability and autism the opportunity to ask a panel of experts questions about issues that matter to them. Ask Your Question is based on the...

  • Methods for involving young people

    Hafan Cymru, Carmarthen (SA31 1JR) Hafan Cymru, Carmarthen (SA31 1JR)

    The aim of this Participation Cymru course is to acquire a toolbox of participative methods for involving young peopleContentThis practical and participatory course will boost your confidence and skills when trying to engage with young people. Participants will share a toolbox of participative methods for consulting with/involving young people, explore the values of meaningful participation...

  • Fully-funded spaces available: International Treatment Effectiveness Project Training

    NewLink Wales, Meridian Court, North Road, Cardiff CF14 3BE NewLink Wales, Meridian Court, North Road, Cardiff CF14 3BE

    International Treatment Effectiveness Project (ITEP) is a mechanism by which quality of drug treatment can be developed and measured in order to improve delivery of treatment services. It uses mind maps as a visual cognitive tool to help clients organise their thoughts and goals easily, by focusing on images and association. This NewLink Wales training...

  • Confidence at Public Events

    Swansea Swansea

    his 2-day WCVA Participation Cymru course focuses on presentation skills and dealing with difficult situations and behaviours. Participants will learn how to prepare for a public event, how to give an effective presentation, conveying the information the audience wants to know using appropriate communication styles, and explores techniques for dealing with challenging issues and situations....

  • Autism Awareness

    Glamorgan Archives, Leckwith (map available on booking) Glamorgan Archives, Leckwith (map available on booking)

    This Cardiff Council module is targeted at anyone who support/come into contact with adults on the autism spectrum and help to develop understanding of the condition. This course is designed for practitioners new to the field of autism. Participants will be introduced to basic concepts and theories relating to Autism Spectrum Disorders. The notion of...

  • Funding advice session

    This is a partnership event between the Arts Council of Wales, Cult Cymru and Tocyn. CULT Cymru is a partnership between the unions BECTU, Equity, the Musicians’ Union and the Writers’ Guild, it provides training, networking opportunities, advice and support to people in the creative industries. Staff will be available throughout the day to discuss...