• Free Turn2us benefits and grants workshop

    Jasmine Enterprise Centre, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff CF5 5BQ Jasmine Enterprise Centre, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff CF5 5BQ

    Working Together to Maximise IncomeFree Turn2us benefits and grants workshopTurn2us helps people in financial need gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and other financial help – online, by phone and face to face through our partner organisations. Turn2us is part of the national charity, Elizabeth Finn Care.  Everything you need in one placeThe Turn2us website...

  • C3SC Training: An Introduction to Tendering

    C3SC Offices, Brunel House, Cardiff C3SC Offices, Brunel House, Cardiff

    With more and more third sector funding sources being tendered for, this course will give your organisation an overview of how tendering works. It covers what tendering is and how your organisation can take part to maximise your chances.Including: - Jargon buster: commissioning, procurement, tendering, contracting - Are you fit for contracting? - The procurement...

  • Personal Independence Payment

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This full day Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) course for advisers examines the replacement of disability living allowance (DLA) for adults by a new ‘personal independence payment’ (PIP) from April 2013.The course covers: - who can claim PIP - the structure of  the benefit - the assessment criteria and process - claims, awards and appeals...

  • Introduction to Benefits

    Swansea Swansea

    Full-day Shelter Cymru course. Price: £130 per delegate. Concessionary rate: £85. If you would like to book a place, please visit our website www.sheltercymru.org.uk or call 01792 483020. Alternatively, you can email training@sheltercymru.org.uk

  • Building Resilience in Young People

    Merthyr Merthyr

    A one-day Children in Wales course Why do some young people cope with difficulties more easily than others? What factors really make a difference to how we deal with adversity? What can practitioners do to make a difference? This one-day course explores how you can develop an approach that builds on strengths to help young people...

  • Making Autism Work for YOU

    Heronston Hotel, Ewenny Road, Bridgend CF35 5AW Heronston Hotel, Ewenny Road, Bridgend CF35 5AW

    An interactive forum for employers and people on the Autistic SpectrumA series of talks and workshops aiming to: - Open employers’ minds to employing people with Autistic Spectrum Conditions; - Make people on the autism Spectrum aware of local opportunities for employment SpeakersRobert Lloyd Griffiths, Autism Employment Ambassador for WalesJenny Berman, Autism ConsultantKeith Ingram, Lead Officer,...

  • WCVA Annual Conference 2013 – Time to visit your future

    Venue Cymru, Llandudno Venue Cymru, Llandudno

    Book before 1 November and get two places for the price of one.   Step into the Tardis and take a trip to the future to take a peek over the horizon to see what's in store for the third sector in Wales. Jeff Cuthbert AM will be on hand to tell delegates about the...

  • Christmas Crafts Fayre

    Sbetrwm Hall Sbetrwm Hall

    A Vision 21 eventSeasonal food for saleHome made seasonal pickles and preserves, cakes, biscuits, mince pies, waffles, and spicy Christmas punch.Local craft stalls selling - Seasonal gifts and crafts - Hand-made pottery, knitted & sewn gifts, cards, jewellery, tree decorations, Christmas wreaths, table decorations & moreEntrance: 20pVision 21's AGM will start in Sbetrwm Hall at...

  • Understanding Hate Crime workshop

    Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff

    Run by Diverse Cymru, this half-day workshop will enable you to gain a better understanding of race, faith, homophobic, transphobic and disability hate crime and to discuss strategies to raise awareness within your workplace or with the communities you work and live in.Cost: £55 per personFind out more at www.diversecymrutraining.org.uk/understanding-hate-crime/

  • Advice Providers’ Network event

    Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB. Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Road, Cardiff CF24 0EB.

    The network is facilitated by Cardiff Third Sector Council in order to provide a forum for third sector advice providers to work in partnership with Cardiff Council, one of the largest funders for advice work in Cardiff. If you're interested in joining the network or would like to attend the event, please contact Kevin (his...