• Social investment and how it could work for you

    Wales Council for Voluntary Action - Baltic House Wales Council for Voluntary Action - Baltic House

    WCVA half-day training courseAimsTo provide an overview of social investment and how it works. Identifying potential providers of social investment and the basic requirements to be investment readyContentIncreasingly ‘social investment’ is being used as an alternative way of financing growth within third sector organisations. There are many different types, but social investment is best described...

  • Equality Impact Assessments

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    An introduction to the Equality Impact Assessment process. This Diverse Cymru course is for anyone with a management or non-management role, in the public sector, who has responsibility for developing a new policy or service or making changes to a current policy or service. It is helpful both for anyone who has carried out, or...

  • Person Centred Thinking Skills

    Swansea Swansea

    This two-day Learning Disability Wales course will give you a good foundation in the person centred thinking skills to work towards delivering personalised services by using a one page profile and a person centred essential lifestyle plan as the beginning and foundations of a support plan.The course addresses each of the person centred thinking skills...

  • C3SC Training: Internet Fundraising

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

    The internet, email and mobile technologies are now having a great impact on fundraising, creating strategic opportunities for the third sector. Digital media is becoming increasingly used to attract, engage and develop potential supporters. Including: - Building an online marketing strategy – knowing and engaging your audience - Building your brand - Using e-commerce as...

  • C3SC Training: Working Together for Better Service Delivery

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

    Third sector organisations are increasingly being encouraged to work more collaboratively and form consortia. But working across organisational boundaries can bring difficulties and risks. This training course explores the opportunities offered by working with partners. It also helps organisations understand some of the key principles and practical considerations, for example, choosing an appropriate structure and...

  • Introduction to legacy fundraising

    Baltic House, Cardiff Bay Baltic House, Cardiff Bay

    Legacies are a significant source of income for many third sector organisations, small and large, providing around £2 billion last year.    However, there is much potential for growth in legacy fundraising. Although 56 per cent of the public gave to charity in a typical month last year, only 7 per cent of those who...

  • Appealing the Bedroom Tax seminar

    Village Hotel, Swansea Village Hotel, Swansea

    Run by Welsh Tenants/Tenantiaid CymruGuest presenter Joe HalewoodJoe founded HSM in 2000 as a supported housing consultancy and advised over 200 providers since. Over the past few years he has been outspoken on the welfare reforms through his Speye blog site and his HB expertise has seen HSM deliver more service to general needs housing...

  • C3SC Training: From Planning to Delivery

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

    Covering basic project management skills, this course explores how to set out a clear framework for establishing and delivering effective projects. You will gain an introductory understanding of how to plan and manage your project.Ideal for: staff, volunteers and Board members involved in the planning of projects.

  • World Aids Day Conference

    Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel/Spa, 24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff CF24 0DD Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel/Spa, 24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff CF24 0DD

    You're invited to the World Aids Conference - with Daily Hope Foundation. There will be speakers from the field of HIV/AIDS.There will be:- Donations- Raffle- Silent auction- Mini awards ceremonyThis event is FREE.

  • Cardiff Safer Communities Network event

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

    Does your organisation work around improving safety within communities in Cardiff? Are you a volunteer or paid worker managing, supporting or providing activities based around community safety? If you've answered 'yes' to any of the above, then membership of the Cardiff Safer Communities Network is for you.To find out more about the network or to register...

  • Trust Fundraising – Intermediate

    WCVA, Baltic House, Cardiff Bay WCVA, Baltic House, Cardiff Bay

    This half-day WCVA course is designed to equip participants with new skills in the four key areas of research, grant-writing, relationship management and work plan organisation. Participants should come away with a clearer understanding of what funders are looking for. They will learn how to be more effective at evidencing the need for their projects,...

  • Reducing Stress and Increasing Emotional Resilience

    The Lysaght Institute, Newport The Lysaght Institute, Newport

    This course is run by Diverse Cymru.Apart from job stress there are also many events in life that can cause stress, such as relationships, finances and our attitudes and behaviours. This course introduces the basics of mindfulness theory and practice and explores how simple mindfulness practices can reduce stress and increase emotional resilience.Cost: £85 per...