• Dementia Supportive Communities

    The Riverside Suite, Newport Centre, Kingsway, Newport NP20 1UH The Riverside Suite, Newport Centre, Kingsway, Newport NP20 1UH

    Interested in making your community dementia friendly? Come along to this free event by Alzheimer's Society and Ageing Well in Wales - supported by Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Find out how to get started and learn from other communities.

  • Wales StreetGames Festival

    Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff CF11 8AZ Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff CF11 8AZ

    StreetGames Coca-Cola Multi-Sport Festivals provide young people the opportunity to participate in over thirty five different taster sessions at a top-quality sports facility, providing them with a day to remember and thus sustaining participation. All participants must be aged 12+ StreetGames is requesting all organisations who are registering their attendance for the festival to be...

  • First Aid Training – Basic Life Support

    Pedal Power, Pontcanna Caravan Park, Cardiff Pedal Power, Pontcanna Caravan Park, Cardiff

    There are places available at £15 per person. If you are interested in attending – please contact Sybil Williams – 029 2039 0713 or email director@cardiffpedalpower.org

  • Heritage Lottery Fund – Funding Support Workshop

    Swansea Museum, Victoria Road, The Maritime Quarter, Swansea Swansea Museum, Victoria Road, The Maritime Quarter, Swansea

    Are you looking at developing a heritage project? Not sure what makes a good application? Looking for inspiration and guidance?The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) knows that some community and voluntary groups are nervous about filling in grant application forms. That is why they are running a funding support workshop especially for diversity groups. This workshop...

  • Protection of Vulnerable Adults – Conducting Non-Criminal Investigations (POVA Level 4)

      This training is designed for registered managers of residential homes and managers of domiciliary agencies who may be tasked with carrying out a non-criminal investigation under the Wales Protection Forum Policy. It is essential that all participants have attended (or completed previously) the POVA Decision Making and Information Sharing training (Level 3) prior to...

  • National Techy Tea Party

    Your local EE store Your local EE store

    WHAT’S GOING ON? On 8th September this year EE will be holding its second National Techy Tea Party Day, a nationwide event with Techy Tea Parties held across all EE stores, offices and contact centres. Techy Tea Parties show people how they can benefit from being connected, make the most of their devices and aims...

  • C3SC training: Volunteer Recruitment, Selection and Induction

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

    FULLY BOOKED Be familiar with a range of methods to attract a diversity of volunteers Recognise ‘selection’ as a two-way process and be familiar with a range of selection tools Understand the use of vetting procedures including DBS checks, and recognise their limitations Understand the purpose and nature of a) volunteer agreements, and b) volunteer...

  • Making Crowdfunding work

    Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff

    SOLD OUT Many people have a good idea of what it is and many may have engaged with a crowdfunding campaign by making a donation or sharing via social media. But, developing and running a campaign is a different story, and you’ll need to be prepared and equipped to succeed in your goals. These sessions...

  • New financial powers for Wales – financial briefing for the third sector

    Baltic House, Cardiff Baltic House, Cardiff

      Delivered by Georgina Haarhoff, Tax Policy and Legislation, Welsh GovernmentThe Wales Act 2014 devolves tax-raising powers to the National Assembly for Wales for the first time. The Act devolves Stamp Duty Land Tax and Landfill Tax to Wales, marking an important step in the devolution journey, as Wales gains greater financial autonomy. Welsh Government...

  • What next for community journalism?

    Centre for Community Journalism, The Bute Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NB Centre for Community Journalism, The Bute Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NB

    Free event We know more than ever about community and hyperlocal news. We have seen some impressive successes and innovation in the UK and internationally. But evidence shows sustainability is fragile. Cardiff University’s Centre for Community Journalism is delighted to be working with Nesta to host an ideas exchange to consider the future for hyperlocal journalism....

  • ‘Keeping Our Children Safe’ Training for Designated Person for Child Protection

    Cardiff Cardiff

    A two-day Children in Wales course All children have the right to live lives free from abuse and neglect but recent events highlight, yet again, how difficult it can be for so many adults to recognise, and act on concerns about the safety or welfare of a child. The UN Convention on the Rights of...

  • Recording Skills Training

    Cardiff Metropolitan University (formerly UWIC) campus, Cyncoed, Cardiff Cardiff Metropolitan University (formerly UWIC) campus, Cyncoed, Cardiff

    This course is for staff working in social care settings. Learning Aim – to develop staff skills in the effective management, presentation and sharing of records and reports appropriate to the service intervention. By the end of the programme participants will be able to: Recognise the importance of recording for the agency and the service...