This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people with little or no experience of ITEP. International Treatment Effectiveness Programme is a mechanism by which quality of drug treatment can be developed and measured in order to improve delivery of treatment services.Voluntary Sector £135, Statutory Sector £145
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Macular Society presents... Top DoctorsEntry by ticket only.Ticket price £5.SpeakersMr Christopher Blyth, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Royal Gwent Hospital - Macular TreatmentsDr Alison Binns, Cardiff University - Research ProspectsDr Barbara Ryan, Low Vision Service Wales - Low Vision and Daily Living Talks from 2-4pm. Free low vision exhibition from 11am to 4pm. No booking required.
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Visible Women: Empowering Girls and Women in WalesRedefining the Gender AgendaAfrican Mothers Foundation International (AMFI) is a woman-led, non-profit organisation based in Cardiff. AMFI brings communities in Britain and Sub-Saharan Africa together to work in partnership, to be the voice of the voiceless, to challenge gender disparity and to help end global poverty through educating girls and enabling them to become... |
1 event,The Welsh Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs is holding their 'Love and Forgiveness' retreat over the first weekend of April in association with Living Room Cardiff (The day-care recovery centre for Cardiff and South Wales, http://www.livingroom-cardiff.com)Many things make up recoveryThink carefully ... Is something important to your recovery missing today?“I found what I was looking for –... |
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3 events,FREE 3-day course, from 9.30am - 4.30pm each day with lunch provided.PartnershipThe success of the Strengthening Families Programme relies on a well co-ordinated, multi-agency, partnership approach. Programme facilitator training is generally available to workers employed in relevant roles within local partner organisations. AimsWorkers attending the training must have the support of their organisation and line manager...
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Children and Young people escaping from domestically abusive situations are amongst the most vulnerable in society. This Welsh Women's Aid one-day course will address the impact of domestic abuse on children, how it can affect their development and mental health and how it intersects with other forms of abuse. It will consider the Child's fundamental...
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Content: This session looks at how to ensure your organisation has a sustainable and balanced funding approach. It will cover the basics of grants, commissioning and other funding sources, giving an overview of how to access these funding sources.Ideal for: Small to medium groups that wish to operate a more diverse income stream.Venue: C3SC, Brunel... |
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This Welsh Women's Aid course will help you and your staff become familiar with the role and responsibilities of the designated senior person for safeguarding children.Course ObjectivesBy the end of the course you should be able to:- Identify core legislation and guidance in relation to safeguarding children within the Welsh context;- Audit the safeguarding needs...
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The Institute of Fundraising session will begin by considering the latest academic research into why people leave legacies to charity, in order to understand what motivates your potential legacy supporters and developing a legacy strategy for your organisation, illustrated with best-practice examples. £20 Individual Members of Institute of Fundraising / £25 Non-Members To book,... |
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1 event,This Diverse Cymru course will help you to recognise the signs and symptoms of someone with mental health problems; to respond to various mental health crises, engage with, support and signpost people to appropriate professional help.Find out more and book your place on the Diverse Cymru website. |
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This Welsh Women's Aid course will assist officers working within the Domestic Abuse sector learn how to refer domestic abuse victims to the most relevant local services. This course will enable staff to: - Recognise and respond to the signs of domestic abuse. - Understand the barriers faced when 'asking the question' and managing response... |
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6 events,This Shelter Cymru course highlights the linked problems of increased levels of drug use amongst people who are homeless, the increased risk that this drug use poses, and the barriers to services for people who are homeless and use drugs. Participants will gain an understanding of the links between homelessness and drug use and how... This course will help you improve the life experiences of young people in “transition” between the ages of 14 and 19.Designed for anyone working to support someone else through changes, particularly people working with young people or people with learning disabilities. School staff, social services, Learning Difficulties and Disabilities Careers Advisors, and parents have already...
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What impact does volunteering really have – on volunteers, on the community, on your organisation? How do you demonstrate the impact and outcomes of your volunteers’ involvement? This half-day seminar, aimed at those who involve volunteers in their work, will look at how you can make this work. We will explore some of the tools...
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Covering the need for accurate and timely business planning within the third sector, this introductory course looks as how to set a strategy for your organisation, and evaluate your progress against it. Ideal for: Small to medium organisations that wish to develop a more secure business plan by which to develop from. Participants will benefit...
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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 WCVA 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... |
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'Alternatives to Violence Project' is holding this friendly workshop to help you handle conflict better and build more positive relationships.Visit www.avpbritain.org.uk to find out more about Alternatives to Violence Project. |
4 events,This Learning Disability Wales course will help you work towards delivering personalised services by using One Page Profiles.During the day you will: - Develop the skills to use person centred thinking tools needed to develop a one page profile - Learn how to act on the profile - Gain an understanding of how using person... These WCVA seminar double-headers aim to give you the tools and tips you need to get to grips with your charity’s finances.Morning session: Charity accounts for trustees (9am – 12.30pm)Charities have to cope with serious financial pressures, so it’s vital that trustees have a reasonable understanding of charity accounts and the financial information that they... 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...
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This session is aimed at giving young and newly formed groups and organisations the skills and tools to plan their work effectively - to produce a good, workable strategic plan that will give direction and focus to an organisation's sense of purpose.Ideal for: New and emerging groups.Our training costs have changed; please enquire for details. |
1 event,A two-day Children in Wales courseAll children have the right to live lives free from abuse and neglect but recent events highlight, yet again, how difficult it can be for so many adults to recognise, and act on concerns about the safety or welfare of a child. The UN Convention on the Rights of the... |
5 events,Do you have a plan in place for legacy fundraising?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...
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This course consists of four ½-day sessions. The other dates are Wednesday 5 June, Tuesday 25 June and Wednesday 17 July 2013 (all from 10am to 1pm).Aim:To train practitioners in the principles and practical skills needed to set up, develop and facilitate action learning sets.Content: Would you like to enhance your learning by being able to reflect...
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VCS, the volunteer centre for Cardiff, is hosting an event to promote the GwirVol youth volunteering scheme and to advise on funding that is available through the scheme in Cardiff. David Heald and Fi Gilliagan from GwirVol will discuss the grant process and how to apply. They will also be holding workshops where you can...
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Looking at how your organisation can increase its chances to secure grant funding by having appropriate policies and strategies in place, this course covers an excellent introduction to how to secure vital funding through a range of grant bodies.Ideal for: New and developing organisations seeking funding from grants for the first time. - “I thought... |
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Cardiff Events Liaison Panel is Safety Advisory Group for Outdoor Events in Cardiff. It is a non-statutory group of multi-agency officers from the Council and emergency services whose main role is providing advice and information to the promoters and organisers of major outdoor events within Cardiff.The ELP operates as a one-stop shop for event organisers... |
1 event,This ground breaking occasion will recognise those Asian women who have made a signifi cant contribution to Wales and to Welsh Life, and also to those who have used their talents to help and inspire others.The celebrations will include delicious feast of Asian cuisine, exciting guest speakers, and entertainment throughout the evening.Tickets £30Table of 10:... |
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1 event,This Diverse Cymru course is suitable for anyone interested in ensuring that their services are inclusive and accessible for the Gypsy and Traveller community. It would be particularly useful for those who work in Planning, Housing, Equality, Health, Education and the Community.It will assist you to: - Ensure effective engagement with the Gypsy and Traveller... |
4 events,Vicarious trauma is inherent to humanitarian work. Sector workers in all roles (working with women, children and families) regularly hear distressing stories, and face the realities of domestic abuse / violence. This second-hand exposure to suffering and violence places the workers in this sector at high risk of experiencing some form of secondary traumatic stress... This WCVA course, delivered by Geldards Law Firm aims to give participants an understanding of the legal structures available (including the CIO), how to decide which structure is right for their organisation, and what is specifically involved in becoming a CIO if that structure is chosen. This course covers: - a brief overview of charitable... This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people with little or no knowledge of different cultures. It aims to bring a broad understanding about the different cultures and the impact that substance misuse has on these communities.Price: Voluntary Sector £115, Statutory Sector £125
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This course offers a formal explanation of constituting and other legal structures organisations can take, and the benefits and drawbacks of each model.Ideal for: New groups looking to understand the options available on how to set themselves up. Formal explanation of constituting and other legal structures organisations can take – early version of 'How to... |
2 events,This 3-day WCVA course continues on 2 May and 11 June.This course will enable you to gain a greater understanding of what partnership working is and what makes it effective. The course aims to enable learners to develop skills and knowledge around effective partnership working and promoting collaboration. You will learn how to work in partnership with...
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Who is this workshop for? This FREE British Heart Foundation training is for people who want to deliver heart health messages to groups using the Healthy Hearts Kit, already know about the risk factors for coronary heart disease, but lack the confidence and/or skills to deliver the training.The course is open to health care professionals... |
2 events,This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people who have completed NewLink Wales’ Substance Misuse Awareness course and it may also be suitable for people who have some knowledge of substance misuse already.Price: Voluntary Sector £155, Statutory Sector £165
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Creating change - best practice in citizen-centred servicesWithin Wales it is a commonly heard maxim that citizens are the experts on how services should be delivered. Across the Welsh housing sector, and the wider public arena, many organisations are working to develop better ways of listening to service users. But despite this, actual examples of... |
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You are invited to a coffee morning at Living Room Cardiff.Please drop in for a cup of tea / coffee. Cakes will be sold and there will be a raffle with some fabulous prizes up for grabs!It will also give you the opportunity to tour the centre if you have not already done so and... |
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