• Crowdfunding

    Cardiff Cardiff

    An Institute of Fundraising Cymru event Grassroots (Cardiff) Ltd a long-standing youth development charity undertook a Crowdfunding campaign in the summer of 2015.  The charity undertook Crowdfunding as a means of replacing a loss of core funding which was formerly awarded to the project from the Local Authority.  Grassroots (Cardiff) Ltd has a long history...

  • Meaningful data: Regional participation network event

    These network events will be an opportunity for you and your project to share approaches to qualitative data collection and analysis.  Qualitative data collection methods such as focus groups or one-to-one interviews can often provide a greater understanding of real issues than quantitative methods such as surveys or questionnaires. Thursday 2 February 2017 - Machynlleth...

  • Introduction to data protection and confidentiality

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Data protection and confidentiality for EU funded projects. The aim of this WCVA training is to provide knowledge and understanding of data protection and confidentiality requirements, to ensure that organisations who receive EU funding comply with the law, good practice and the obligations of their funding agreements. The course will cover:   The 8 Data...

  • C3SC training: Effective Partnership Working

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

    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 aims to explore the opportunities offered by working with partners, and to help organisations understand some of the key principles and practical considerations, such as choosing an appropriate...

  • ‘Understanding Sensory Loss’ training

    : Chapter Arts Centre, 40 Market Road, Cardiff CF5 1QE : Chapter Arts Centre, 40 Market Road, Cardiff CF5 1QE

    This Cardiff Council training is for staff working in direct social care roles (care/support workers/senior care staff) and managers in social care. Aims 1. Understand the factors that impact on an individual with sensory loss    2. Understand the importance of effective communication for individuals with sensory loss 3.  Understand the main causes and conditions...

  • WRAP Training

    Glamorgan Archives, Clos Parc Morgannwg, Leckwith, Cardiff CF11 8AW Glamorgan Archives, Clos Parc Morgannwg, Leckwith, Cardiff CF11 8AW

    Who should attend this Cardiff Council training? All staff should attend this training. What is WRAP? WRAP are Workshops to Raise Awareness of ‘Prevent’. Prevent is part of the UK Governments counter terrorism strategy, preventing people from becoming involved in terrorism. WRAP 3 Training Objectives: To understand Prevents Aim Think about who may be vulnerable...

  • Training Skills

    Cardiff Cardiff

    Accredited by Agored Cymru, level three, six credits. The dates of this three-day course are 14 and 15 February, and 16 March 2017. The aim of this WCVA course is to provide learners with the knowledge, skills and confidence to plan, prepare and deliver training sessions. Content This three-day accredited course will give you an...

  • Multiple Sclerosis Awareness

    Cardiff Cardiff

    This Cardiff Council training is for all social care staff. Morning session: 10am – 12pm or Afternoon session: 1pm – 3pm (Participants should aim to arrive 15 minutes early for registration & refreshments). Multiple Sclerosis Study Session - Course Content Do you help care for clients with Multiple Sclerosis? A two-hour study session has been...

  • IWA Professional Training: Decision Making in Wales

    : St David's Hotel, Cardiff : St David's Hotel, Cardiff

    This Institute of Welsh Affairs course aims to give learners a good understanding of how Government and politics works in Wales. The course will provide an overview of the roles of the National Assembly and Welsh Government, and how decisions are made. Learning outcomes:  By attending this course you will be able to understand to...

  • Introduction to Soft Outcomes and Distance Travelled

    Carmarthen Carmarthen

    A one-day Children in Wales course The Social Services and Wellbeing Act (Wales) 2014 came into force on 6th April this year and places a new focus on services supporting the well-being outcomes of the people they are working with. The term ‘wellbeing’ is used to refer to the quality of people’s lives, and covers...

  • Introduction to Safeguarding Children – half-day training

    Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff Glamorgan Archives, Cardiff

    This Cardiff Council training course is for volunteers who work directly with children and young people and who make referral through third party, who are not likely to attend strategy meetings or child protection conferences. AIMS To provide an introduction to safeguarding children practice To provide an opportunity to ask questions and raise issues OBJECTIVES...

  • 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 thousands 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...