• e-Safety: Supporting Parents to Keep Children Safe Online

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This one-day Children in Wales course aims to deliver a balanced, non-sensationalist approach to help professionals inform and support parents in protecting children when using the internet. The course is aimed at a wide variety of practitioners working with children and families including those working for Families First, Communities First, Flying Start and foster carers....

  • Genetics and Genomics for the 3rd Generation (3G) Conference

    Jurys Inn, Park Place, Cardiff CF10 3UD Jurys Inn, Park Place, Cardiff CF10 3UD

    Less than two weeks to go – Have you booked your place yet? Limited places available. Join the 2nd Wales Gene Park 3G Conference. A public event about DNA, Genetics and Genomics Hear expert talks on topics including: Using DNA to fight Wildlife Crime (Dr Rhys Jones, Cardiff University; presenter of BBC’s Rhys to the...

  • Cardiff Children, Young People and Families Network meeting

    : VSAC Room, Baltic House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff Bay CF10 5FH : VSAC Room, Baltic House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff Bay CF10 5FH

    Diary marker This month's network meeting will be attended by the Assistant Director of Cardiff Children Services for a Q&A session on the Draft Director’s Social Services Annual Report 2016-2017 Agenda items for the meeting

  • C3SC Training: Planning and Writing Successful Funding Bids

    : C3SC Offices, Baltic House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff Bay CF10 5FH : C3SC Offices, Baltic House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff Bay CF10 5FH

    FULLY BOOKED The funding environment is becoming more and more competitive with most funders receiving thou-sands of requests for support each year. It is therefore vital that your funding bids stand out from the crowd! This training course will help you learn how to improve your funding bids by adopting a structured approach to the...

  • Working Positively with Autistic Children in the Early Years

    A one day course This course offers participants a broader understanding of how autism can impact on early development, play and social interaction. This deeper understanding can underpin positive and progressive relationships with autistic children. Strategies for promoting engagement, play and language development are explored, along with positive responses to behaviours found in autism that...

  • North West Europe Programme – Workshop Event

    Cardiff Cardiff

    The NWE programme links the UK (including all of Wales) with Ireland, Belgium, Luxembourg and areas of France, Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland. The aim of the programme is to make north western Europe an attractive place to work and live, with high levels of innovation, sustainability and cohesion. Visit the website to find out...

  • INVITATION TO Gypsy, Roma & Traveller History Month 2017

    Cardiff Cardiff

    St David's Hall, The Hayes, Cardiff CF10 1AH SOME INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT: Challenge your opinions, indulge in the culture and share in the activities that demonstrate a rich cultural heritage within Wales. It’s free to adults and children alike from all backgrounds and communities! There will be films, live performances, art, and exhibitions that...

  • Financial policies

    : WCVA Cardiff/Caerdydd (CF10 5FH) : WCVA Cardiff/Caerdydd (CF10 5FH)

    What are the effects of recent legislation on your financial policies? This WCVA course will give you the opportunity to review good practice in terms of financial policies, consider example formats and structures and discuss with others the pros and cons of existing practices. Content How confident are you that your policies are thorough, robust...

  • Free carbon monoxide awareness workshop

    Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff

    This Gas Safe Charity free half-day workshop is aimed at ANY organisation that delivers services in the homes of vulnerable people.  Low levels of carbon monoxide have been linked to increased risk of falls and dementia. Front line staff and volunteers have a key preventative role but there is also a duty of care for employers. A...

  • Community Fundraising Volunteering

    Sion Edwards Groups & Volunteering Programme Manager & Rhodri Thomas Groups and Volunteering Manager - British Heart Foundation This session will provide fundraisers with a key overview of Community Fundraising Volunteering. From recruitment, to the volunteer journey with a key focus on empowering and developing the volunteer to become not just a fundraiser but an advocate...

  • What Matters to Children & Young People Conversations?

    A one day course Under the Social Services and Well-being Act 2014, children who are eligible for Care and Support Services will need to be involved in What Matters Conversations and the Co-production of their Well-being Goals.  There has been a culture change in the way we work with people of all ages in Wales,...

  • WEFO workshop: Cross Cutting Themes (CCTs) and Monitoring and Evaluation

    A great opportunity to learn more from WEFO about: the CCTs' project level indicators the CCTs in the context of the Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 what is monitoring and evaluation why it's important, including what the data you collect is used for what you need to think about, including data integrity and...