The film screening of the Miracle Worker for Deafblind Awareness Week is taking place on 25th June. The screening will feature live audio description by the former BBC weatherman, Elfed Dafis and will be subtitled.Tickets are selling quickly, so it would be advisable to book as soon as possible. They are available here:http://www.chapter.org/miracle-worker-special-screening-deafblind-awareness-weekIf you’re not...
A WCVA seminar delivered by Hugh James SolicitorsWhether an organisation is incorporated or unincorporated, the trustees are ultimately responsible for general control and management of administration. This includes the employment of any staff that the organisation may take on, so it is important that trustees are aware of their responsibilities when hiring. Responsibilities when employing staff...
Have your say about the South Wales Programme at this consultation event. The South Wales consultation closes on 19 July 2013. It's a consultation about the future of consultant-led maternity and neonatal care, inpatient children’s and emergency medicine (A&E) services for South Wales and South Powys.Find out more, including other locations of consultation meetings, here.
A one-day Learning Disability Wales course to help you facilitate meetings that are inclusive, positive and productive.Designed for anyone who plays a role in leading, chairing or attending meetings, the course will provide you with techniques and practical ways of:• developing a clear purpose and outcomes for each meeting• ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard...
Community Justice Cymru would like to invite you to the above FREE conference run in partnership with Clinks, Safer Wales, Wales Council for Voluntary Action and Welsh Centre for Crime and Social Justice. Community Justice Cymru is a third sector network, originally established in 2000, with the aim of enabling organisations which work in the...
A two-day course Children in Wales courseDelegates will explore the role of the group facilitator, and be able to use facilitation skills to engage constructively with group participants from a variety of groups running in different settings. The course will enable delegates to base their work on the principles of equal opportunities. The course will develop...
This one-day conference hosted by Media Academy Cardiff, with support from the Home Office, seeks to explore the issues around the sexual exploitation of young girls in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.Chaired by Maria Battle (Chair, Cardiff and Vale University Health board), and opened by Lesley Griffiths, Minister Local Government and Government Business, the...
Confirmed speakers and organisations for this year's conference include:John Bird MBEIn September 1991 John Bird launched The Big Issue with Gordon Roddick and in November 1995 he launched The Big Issue Foundation to further aid the homeless. He is currently on the Board of Directors for the company and the Board of Trustees for the...
Content: Many funders now expect charities to report on the real differences they are making for the funding they receive. This course outcomes, what they are, how you can record them, and how to ensure your agency is making a real difference to them. Ideal for: Organisations of any size looking to increase their understanding...
A NewLink Wales training course accredited by Agored Cymru.Free training offered to practitioners working within Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.
Aim - To develop an understanding of asylum and refugee issues; - To better enable providers to deliver services which meet the needs of refugees and asylum seekers Learning ObjectivesBy the end of the session you will be able to understand: - Understand what is meant by types of leave, that is, Humanitarian Protection, Discretionary Leave...
This year’s annual Co-operative Cymru/Wales Conference - in association with the Institute of Welsh Affairs - will explore the benefits that co-operative principles and practice can bring to the Welsh education system. Co-operative learning is a distinctive teaching strategy that is increasingly used in schools and colleges around the world. It is based on the...
