• Making Information Easy to Read and Understand – Level 1

    Swansea Swansea

    This one-day Learning Disability Wales course will help you make information easier to read and understand for people with a learning disabiliy. You will then be able to produce: leaflets letters minutes from meetings agendas reports posters Find out more and book your place via the Learning Disability Wales website.

  • Environment and sustainable development communication event

    Future Inn, Cardiff Future Inn, Cardiff

    WCVA is facilitating this event on behalf of Welsh Government, to enable the sector to hear about future grant funding support for environment and sustainable development work. Aim: Welsh Government will present the priorities of the Minister for Natural Resources and the future approach to grant funding within the context of the Well-being of Future...

  • Certificate in Fundraising

    Chapter Arts Centre, Canton Cardiff CF5 1QE Chapter Arts Centre, Canton Cardiff CF5 1QE

    Institute of Fundraising 2+2 full-day non-residential (6-7 May & 24-25 June 2015) This is a fantastic opportunity to consolidate your skills and develop as a fundraising professional. The Certificate in Fundraising gives a solid grounding in the theoretical concepts and principles behind fundraising. It examines the role of fundraising within the sector and the role it plays in society....

  • Planning change in the workplace for managers

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    This Cardiff Council course is ideally suited to staff who are currently undertaking or are about to undertake a level 5 diploma level in Leadership for Health and Social Care. The training is open to all staff who are managing or supervising staff in a social care setting including managers, deputy/assistant managers and key/senior care...

  • Third sector engagement event on proposed changes to Supporting People services for older people in the Vale and Cardiff

    VCVS offices, Barry VCVS offices, Barry

    The Welsh Government review of the Supporting People Programme in Wales in 2010 made a recommendation that all Supporting People older persons accommodation services should be based on need and not on tenure. A task and finish group has developed a draft timeline for all Supporting People sheltered accomodation service providers to review their services. As...

  • Regional event to input into the early development of Statutory Guidance for the Well-being of Future Generations

    Butetown Community Centre, Loundon Square, Cardiff Butetown Community Centre, Loundon Square, Cardiff

    In preparation for the WFG Act, the Commissioner for Sustainable Futures, Peter Davies would like to invite you to a series of regional events to input into the early development of Statutory Guidance for the Well-being of Future Generations. This will be an opportunity for you to influence how the Statutory Guidance can support public sector bodies to embed their...

  • Annual General Meeting and General Meeting of the Wales Neurological Alliance

    Cardiff Cardiff

    The theme of the General Meeting will be co-production within the Neurological Delivery Plan. The WNA has places open on the Executive Committee and is keen to encourage people living with a neurological condition to consider putting themselves forward. Email the WNA Co-ordinator for more details.

  • POVA Level 2 – A morning of innovative delivery of safeguarding training

    All Nations Centre, Sachville Avenue, Heath, Cardiff CF14 3NY All Nations Centre, Sachville Avenue, Heath, Cardiff CF14 3NY

    Safeguarding Adults: It’s everybody's business The protection of vulnerable adults against psychological, sexual, emotional, physical and financial abuse is powerfully explored in this unique interactive workshop. Sessions are designed around carefully researched case studies exploring situations which have led to the abuse of adults. Drama and discussion are used to approach the issues faced by...

  • Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) National Wales Stakeholder Event

    Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay

    The IPCC is independent of the police service. They oversee the police complaints system in England and Wales. They investigate the most serious complaints and incidents involving the police, and deal with certain appeals from people who are not satisfied with the way police have dealt with their complaint. They also set complaints handling standards...

  • C3SC Training: Preparing for Volunteers

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

      Be able to develop a volunteering policy Identify what other policies might be necessary Understand key legal issues relating to volunteers Be able to identify volunteer roles and draw up volunteer 'task descriptions' Know how to assess and manage risk associated with a volunteer role The course will run from 12.30-5.00pm on both days....

  • South East Wales Participation Network

    Garwnant Visitor Centre, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2HT Garwnant Visitor Centre, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2HT

    The Community Voice programme is intended to provide more opportunity for communities in Wales to get their voice heard by connecting the community with decision makers within Local and National authorities. It is about people speaking out to influence the decisions that affect their community and their own lives. Community Voice supports communities to become more sustainable...