• Memory Walk in aid of Alzheimer’s Society

    Bute Park, Cardiff Bute Park, Cardiff

    This year's Memory Walk in aid of the Alzheimer's Society takes place in Bute Park, Cardiff on Sunday 16 September (registration at 12 noon; walk begins at 1pm).Please consider supporting this worthwhile cause by taking part in the walk. There's a choice of two walks: 3.5km and 12k.It will be a fun-filled family day out....

  • Frock swap in aid of the British Lung Foundation

    Guy Christian’s Hair Salon, City Road, Cardiff Guy Christian’s Hair Salon, City Road, Cardiff

    Ladies - this is for you! Joining in a frock swap is a great way to refresh your wardrobe and browse for new clothes over a glass of wine and cake; and you get the warm fuzzy feeling of knowing you’re helping out a charity too. All proceeds go to the British Lung Foundation. The science...

  • Funding surgeries

    BVSNW is hosting the first of the Arts Council of Wales funding surgeries. The surgeries will take place on Monday 17th September at The Loudoun Square Media Centre, Tiger Bay Suite, Plas Iona, Butetown, Cardiff CF10 5HW.   To book a 20-minute slot from 1:30pm, please call 0845 8734 900.

  • Benefits and Work for Disabled People

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Course aims:This Learning Disability Wales course aims to promote employment for disabled adults by providing an overview of how the benefit system affects disabled adults who are in or entering work. The course will identify how work and earned income affects the benefits that disabled adults claim. The course aims to help participants maximise the...

  • Human Rights Tour

    Cardiff County Hall, Committee Room 3, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff CF10 4UW Cardiff County Hall, Committee Room 3, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff CF10 4UW

    The British Institute of Human Rights’ annual Human Rights Touris coming to Cardiff on 17 September. They are keen to have as many voluntary organisations involved in the Tour as possible. Their aim is to raise awareness of human rights in the local community. The event is FREE and will consist of 4 sessions broken...

  • Cardiff Inter Faith Network meeting

    Atlantic House, Dumballs Road Atlantic House, Dumballs Road

    We regret that this meeting has been postponed. New date to follow shortly.The purpose of this meeting is to continue planning an event in Cardiff to mark Inter Faith Week 2012, which takes place from Sunday 18 to Tuesday 27 November. If your group or organisation would like to get involved, please contact Katie Mallam...

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people with little or no experience with CBT. Over this course, learners will develop a basic knowledge and understanding around CBT and have the opportunity for practising skills in preparation for working with and supporting others.Price - Voluntary Sector: £125.00

  • Introduction to R: The Open Source Statistical Package

    This is a valuable course for any participant who may find themselves needing to deal with data manipulation and simple statistical analysis.The Cardiff Centre for Lifelong Learning course is aimed at those with very basic programming experience. No knowledge of R is required; however participants should be comfortable with Microsoft Windows XP. This course will...

  • What’s the deal with CRBs and ISA? – Cardiff Children, Young People and Families Network meeting

    The Cardiff Story Museum, The Old Library, The Hayes, Cardiff, CF10 1BH The Cardiff Story Museum, The Old Library, The Hayes, Cardiff, CF10 1BH

    - Are you using CRB checks or do you want to find out more about using them? - If you’re not using CRB checks, should you be? - Are you about to put through new CRB checks for your staff or volunteers? - Do you know what ISA is? C3SC’s CCYPFN is holding a Vetting and...

  • Structuring and writing competitive tenders

    Newport Newport

    This morning masterclass will explore: - Tools and techniques to structure and write an effective tender - Ways to effectively utilise key tender documents - Techniques to increase the readability and impact of written submissions - Successfully working with evaluation criteria  Find out more on the WCVA website.

  • Competitive tender presentations

    Newport Newport

    This WCVA afternoon masterclass will explore: - Understanding the competitive presentation/interview stage of the tender process - Tools and techniques to prepare and present a strong, effective presentation - Creating impact which sells your organisation (and your team)Find out more on the WCVA website.

  • Communicating Through Touch

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This Learning Disability Wales one-day workshop will help those that care for someone with an Autism Spectrum Disorder use touch to help communication, relaxation and the relief of stress and anxiety. The techniques you learn during this workshop will help you and the person you care for engage and communicate together, relieve stress and feel...