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VCS will be hosting the Cardiff Workshop for the GwirVol Youth Volunteering Grant on Monday 27th January. The aim of the GwirVol Youth Volunteering Grants Scheme is to support the delivery of a wide range of new volunteering opportunities in Wales and overseas that will support the step change in access to volunteering for young... |
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This course gives an overview of recruiting, using and safely managing volunteers. It is designed to support organisations that are new to using volunteers. By the end of this course you will:• Understand the nature and scope of volunteering and how it differs from paid work• Recognise how and why organisations involve volunteers in their...
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Presentation from the Advice Team on welfare reform changes and what you need to know, followed by a one-to-one specialist benefit advice session.
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The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has opened the second Collecting Cultures initiative with a £5 million budget.Collecting Cultures is an initiative which supports museums, libraries and archives to develop their collections through strategic acquisition projects. Grantees plan and deliver programmes of targeted purchase and engage a wider range of people with their collections. Collections management... |
4 events,A one-day Learning Disability Wales course to help you understand the reasons for what is seen as difficult or challenging behaviours of people with an Autism Spectrum Disorder and how you can work in a positive way to help change these behaviours. This course will help better understand ‘difficult’ or ‘challenging behaviour’ in people with an...
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A Diverse Cymru half-day workshopThe aim of this workshop is to increase awareness of issues faced by Transgender people and reduce any fear or concerns when engaging with a person who is going through or has gone through transition to their correct gender.Cost: £55 per person Find out more at http://www.diversecymrutraining.org.uk/transgender-awareness/
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Fully bookedThe course will cover: - The role of the first aider - Communicating with a casualty - Contents of first aid kits (and avoid cross infection) - Recording of incidents and accidents - Assessing situations and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency - Administer first aid to a...
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A Diverse Cymru one-day courseBy the end the session participants will: - Understand the basics of mindfulness - Experience a range of mindfulness practices - Understand the stress reaction cycle and its potential harmful effects - Identify common stress reaction patterns - Develop practical skills to cope more effectively with stressful situationsCost: £85 per person... |
4 events,International Treatment Effectiveness Project (ITEP) is a mechanism by which quality of drug treatment can be developed and measured in order to improve delivery of treatment services. It uses mind maps as a visual cognitive tool to help clients organise their thoughts and goals easily, by focusing on images and association.This NewLink Wales training course...
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A Diverse Cymru half-day courseAims - To provide a basic introduction to mental health and distress - To improve understanding and knowledge of mental health and distress - To reduce stigma and discrimination Learning outcomes By the end the session participants will have increased understanding of: - The basics of mental distress, common signs and...
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This Cardiff Volunteer Co-ordinators' Network event will discuss Cardiff’s bid to become a City of Sanctuary. More information on the movement can be found at www.cityofsanctuary.org C3SC will also run a training session which discusses the recent changes to the Disclosure and Barring Service. The event starts at 10am and will conclude with a networking...
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This course looks at the essentials of running a community building. Exploring the responsibilities and legal requirements needed for the safe and profitable use of the building, it also considers how best to bring in your local community to make the optimum use of the building.By the end of the session you will:• Have an... |
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The C3SC Annual General meeting for 2013-14 is taking place on Friday 31st January. During the event you will hear about the work of C3SC and the programme of work we will be undertaking in 2014 to support the third sector here in the capital. The week after the AGM will feature engagement events, training... |
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3 events,Tros Gynnal Plant half-day courseDevelop an understanding of:- what human rights are and how they work- why children and young people need a separate Convention to protect their human rights- the UNCRC and how it relates to their specific sector- the policy and legal framework in regards to children’s rights in Wales and how this...
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A Diverse Cymru courseAims - To provide an understanding of your organisational and individual roles and responsibilities in conducting Equality Impact Assessments. - To recognise the importance of conducting EIAs and how they can help you ensure your services are accessible to as many service users as possible. - To enable you to go away...
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This course will enable you to understand the duties and responsibilities of being a trustee and what it means in practice. You will be taken through the legal responsibilities you have when you are a trustee, and also your role and responsibilities towards your organisation.By the end of the session you will: • Understand what... |
4 events,Over 500,000 people in Wales are Deaf or hard-of-hearing; can they access your arts organisation? This Disability Arts Cymru course will help you make your organisation deaf-friendly. MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM£3.50: tickets include free lunch and creche.Free tickets for asylum seeking or refugee women.Based on his autobiography, Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom, this film is the inspiring account of Nelson Mandela’s life, from his early radicalization as a lawyer defending the rights of black South Africans, to his inauguration as the first...
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This course offers the opportunity to discuss, think through and plan for voluntary project work in Africa, highlight potentially challenging issues both in Africa and Wales that links commonly have to deal with, and useful strategies for problem solving with community link partners.It is ideal for the new project or newer volunteers, and for more...
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Fully booked! The course is also being run on 5 March.This course provides you with a summary of the increasingly used reporting methods that look at the impact your organisation is having. Covering the basics of RBA, and how you can start using it to measure your organisation's performance, this course is perfect to meet... |
5 events,This Learning Disability Wales course will help you work in a way which supports the development of Citizen Directed Support (CDS) in your own particular work environment.Course includes - how CDS can benefit all citizens - the emerging Welsh perspective and the different route to 'personalisation' that is developing in Wales. Also includes recent policy... Day 1: Excel - Foundation LevelThe first day will cover: - Entering data - Using the Name box - Sorting data - Formatting data - Basic formula creation - Autosum - Absolute cell referencing - Inserting, moving and deleting columns and rows - Printing and Page Setup - Copying and pasting data - Saving information...
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The Welsh Government in partnership with the Wales FGM Forum invites you to an event on FGM Zero Tolerance Day:Together we can end FGM in WalesThe conference is the first of its kind in Wales, providing the opportunity to discuss and share ideas on how to best address the fight against Female Genital Mutilation in...
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This FREE one-day course aims to develop skills, knowledge and confidence in supporting parents and carers to communicate with their children about sex and relationships. It will be useful for anyone who works with parents, including: parent group facilitators, Early Years workers, health visitors, parenting workers, teachers and volunteers supporting parents.For more information or to...
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The Diverse Cymru project works with people in Cardiff and the Vale to encourage them to speak out about health, social care and wellbeing services.In particular it works with:• Black and minority ethnic people• Carers• Disabled people• Lesbian, gay and bisexual people• Older people• Transgender peopleAttendance is free, including lunch. There will be free taster... |
2 events,A half-day Children in Wales courseAimsFor adults who work directly with younger children or with their parents to better understand the implications of internet use in this age group. To explore concerns, and to develop some practical methods to support safe use of a range of devises that are increasing becoming an integral part of... |
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Pilot Training and Support Programme• Have you ever thought about serving on the Board of a public body?• Have you applied for a public appointment but were unsuccessful?• Are you unsure of the commitment, role and responsibility expected of a Board member?• Would you be interested in participating in a pilot training and support programme... |
3 events,Is there anyone in your organisation who knows what to do in a mental health crisis?Take the course and you will know what to do and be confident about putting that knowledge into action.Five good reasons to attend MHFA (Wales):1. Most people don't know what to do in a mental health crisis. Take the course... NewLink Wales delivered the Welsh Government contract in 2010, to help build the local protocols between substance misuse and domestic abuse services. Voluntary Sector WORKERS- £140.00 Statutory Sector WORKERS - £150.00 This includes facilitation, handouts, refreshments, and a buffet lunch This course is designed for practitioners who are working with individuals who are in an abusive relationship...
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A half-day Diverse Cymru workshopThe Equality Act 2010 brings together all the legal requirements on equality that apply to the private, public and voluntary sectors. This course focuses on equality in employment and in service provision. Why attend?It will assist you to: - Eliminate unlawful discrimination in your recruitment and employment practices as well as in... |
5 events,Accredited Training Level 2 through Agored CymruA one-day Children in Wales course aimed at anyone working directly or indirectly with children and young people in a wide range of workplace and community settings. The purpose of the training is to give participants confidence and essential knowledge on how to safeguard the children and young people... This Tros Gynnal Plant course aims to enable non-advocacy practitioners working with children and young people to identify and develop their skills, knowledge and understanding around Advocacy. Learners will be supported to develop understanding around the formal advocacy element of their role enable them to demonstrate that they are acting in accordance with Article 12...
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"Public engagement and scrutiny go hand in hand" - Lesley Griffiths AM, Minister for Local Government and Government BusinessThe theme of the event in February is Public Involvement in Scrutiny and there will be a speaker from the National Assembly for Wales' Outreach Team and discussions about how your organisation can involve the public in... |
5 events,An essential half-day session to get you up to speed on what has happened, and what is happening with changes to the Welfare Benefit system.Find out more in Learning Disability Wales's online flyer (PDF).
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By the end of the workshop you will be able to: - Define sexual orientation - Understand why it is important to use appropriate and non-offensive terminology relating to sexual orientation - Assess the impact of stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination - Challenge common myths and misconceptions about LGB people - Recognise the legal rights of...
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A half-day Children in Wales courseThe aim of this course is to raise awareness of cultural, ethnic and religious identities when considering child protection issues within asylum seeking, refugee and migrant families. It will also increase the understanding of particular safeguarding risks within families and communities and increase confidence in addressing safeguarding issues with families.The...
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A Diverse Cymru half-day workshopThe aim of this workshop is to increase awareness of issues faced by Transgender people and reduce any fear or concerns when engaging with a person who is going through or has gone through transition to their correct gender.Cost: £55 per person Find out more at http://www.diversecymrutraining.org.uk/transgender-awareness/ |
3 events,You're invited to the re-launch of the NIACE DC Cardiff Learning Festival group. This group will now be managed in-house by the Campaigns staff at NIACE DC the hope is that it becomes a widely successful network within Cardiff.The meeting will take place at our NIACE DC Office on Friday 14th February 2014 at 12pm....
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A Diverse Cymru half-day courseThis workshop will enable you to: - Recognise hate crime - Know what to do if you suspect a hate crime has been committed - Identify strategies for dealing with it and improving reporting of attacksWho should attend?The workshop will be of interest to, for example, anyone who works within the...
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On 6 January 2014 the Welsh Government published standards in relation to the Welsh language. The Welsh Language Commissioner has now started a ‘standards investigation’ with the 22 county borough councils and county councils in Wales, the three Welsh National Park authorities and Welsh Government. A standards investigation is the statutory exercise where the Commissioner gathers evidence... |
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Fully bookedThis course is for anyone who wishes to develop their sport leadership skills. It is designed to develop generic leadership skills that can be applied to a variety of sports and/or recreational situations as well as contributing to the personal development of the learner. The Level 1 Award in Sports Leadership is a practical... |
5 events,You are invited to attend an employment planning group meeting with the Cardiff Police Basic Command Unit, in association with South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and the Welsh Ambulances Service NHS Trust. The meeting will aim to raise awareness and encourage members of ethnic minority communities to consider future recruitment and volunteering opportunities within...
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A Diverse Cymru one-day courseBy the end the session participants will: - Understand the basics of mindfulness - Experience a range of mindfulness practices - Understand the stress reaction cycle and its potential harmful effects - Identify common stress reaction patterns - Develop practical skills to cope more effectively with stressful situationsCost: £85 per person...
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Fully booked Would you like to make a positive contribution to the health and wellbeing of your clients and service users? This C3SC and VCVS training is aimed at equipping you with the knowledge and skills you will need to engage one-to-one with clients and service users and improve their health and well-being. It will include...
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Fully bookedThe aim of this course is to make students aware of child protection issues and to give them the ability to act on any concerns about the safety and welfare of children and young people.The course is designed to inform those in the childcare, or social care sectors, of the signs of child abuse, what... |
3 events,Race Equality First - Ethnic Minority Employment Skills ProjectThe Get Noticed, Get Hired training is FREE and is designed to assist individuals who want to communicate their skills, knowledge and experience to potential employers. The training is for anybody who wishes to gain employment, find a new job or apply for a new role. The...
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To celebrate LGBT History Month Cymru 2014 Race Equality First and South Wales Police would like to invite you to their LGBT Information and Awareness Raising Event in the Vale of Glamorgan. Also meet stall holders from: · Stonewall Cymru · South Wales Police · Safer Vale · Victim Support · Terrence Higgins Trust · ...
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The price of fashion can be very expensive. It’s not all about big name brands to make you look good. You can still look good and stylish whilst keeping it to a budget - whether you are going for a job interview, special occasion, dressing for winter, casual wear or looking for that vintage look.... |
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This BAWSO workshop is funded by the Forced Marriage Unit and is for service providers and professionals.This is a practical workshop on: - Law in relation to forced marriage and use of Forced Marriage Protection Orders - Other legal remedies available to protect victims, including divorce and annulment proceedings, financial relief, Children Act proceedings, child...
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This BAWSO workshop covers: - How can the law help in forced marriage cases at the moment? - What will the new crime of forced marriage do? - What can services do to help victims? - What would stop forced marriages happening? Presentation and discussion: 10.00-12.30. Lunch 12.30-1.30.Refreshments and lunch provided.Travel costs, childcare and interpreting available. |
3 events,This course aims to help those that work with people with a learning disability play a role in helping those they support live their life to the full and be included.The Learning Disability Wales course will do this by working with delegates on the concepts and techniques which underpin and make possible effective communication with... Introduced in pathfinder areas from April 2013 and rolled out nationally from October 2013, universal credit (UC) will transform the current means-tested benefits and tax credit systems. This CAB ourse will look in-depth at the detailed rules, including how entitlement is assessed and the claims and administration procedures. Recommended for those with existing knowledge of... Two-day Diverse Cymru courseMHFA (Wales) is a 12 hour course which is funded and supported by the Welsh Government and its partners include the Public Health Wales, Health Challenge Wales and Mind Cymru. MHFA is in 21 countries in the world. The idea of MHFA is that people should be taught how to perform basic... |
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A Diverse Cymru half-day courseAims - To provide a basic introduction to mental health and distress - To improve understanding and knowledge of mental health and distress - To reduce stigma and discrimination Learning outcomes By the end the session participants will have increased understanding of: - The basics of mental distress, common signs and...
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All activities are free!- Dance- Cheerleading- Physical theatre- DJ-ing- Urban Art- Free food (first come, first served)- Hair styling- Beauty treatments- Children's entertainer- Storytelling- Tropical animal experienceIt's a fun day for all the family! All children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.This event is organised by Cardiff and Vale College and is... |
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Employment Support Services at The Welsh Council for Action on Dependency and Addiction would like to invite you to a free 3-hour morning workshop.A ½-day event covering all elements relating to drug and alcohol use in the workplace. By the end of the session delegates will be able to:-Recognise the impact of alcohol or drug misuse... |
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Tros Gynnal Plant and Cardiff Council are working together to help looked-after children (living in foster or residential care) who are aged 11 and under have their say! If young people would like a carer to attend with them or an older looked-after sibling for support this should be fine – but please book by... |
4 events,Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) is a psychological therapy for people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and some of the skills can help people who are struggling with their difficult emotions. NewLink Wales has provided support for people supporting substance users for over 14 years. Voluntary Sector WORKERS - £135.00 Statutory Sector WORKERS - £145.00 This... Many of your participants, audiences, and your artists and staff too will have ‘protected characteristics’ under the Equality Act. This Disability Arts Cymru course gives an overview of the Equality Act and helps you work towards greater inclusion. This CAB course is intended to provide a background to the enforcement action available to a local authority for council tax debt with a focus upon bailiffs and bankruptcy. Advisers will be able to identify the potential enforcement methods likely to be used and deal appropriately with it or make a referral where necessary. It...
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Communities First ECLP (part of C3SC) is organising an open day where there will be free taster sessions in loads of different activities.There will be tours of the centre, a crèche, refreshments, bouncy castle and health information stalls. There will also be opportunities to find out more about the projects being delivered by East Cardiff,... |
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AimsThe aim of this Diverse Cymru course is to provide an understanding of the duty to make reasonable adjustments and to assist participants to respond appropriately when reasonable adjustments are required.Learning outcomesBy the end the session participants will have increased understanding of: - who has rights to reasonable adjustments - the nature of the reasonable... |
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