The aim of this Participation Cymru course is to acquire a toolbox of participative methods for involving young people.ContentThis practical and participatory course will boost your confidence and skills when trying to engage with young people. Participants will share a toolbox of participative methods for consulting with/involving young people, explore the values of meaningful participation...
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3 events,A Dimensions Cymru Event Dimensions Cymru are working with the Houses of Parliament to hold a free workshop in Newport to explain the process of politics and how to vote. These workshops are open to people with learning disabilities, autism and their supporters. Love Your Vote aims to raise awareness of voting and to increase the... This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people with little or no knowledge of substance misuse. It will describe the most commonly misused categories of substances and list the effects of alcohol and the risks. It will also describe the different patterns of substance misuse and discuss the service provisions available. Voluntary Sector £140.00, Statutory... |
5 events,This WCVA course will enable you to describe the effects that your project or service has on people you work with. It will help you to decide on the best way to demonstrate those changes.You will learn about what soft outcomes are and how others have tried to measure them. Using small group exercises and...
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Child sexual exploitation (CSE) involves under – 18′s in exploitative situations, contexts and relationships. Every year in Wales hundreds of children are being sexually exploited and in the wake of learning from Rotherham and other cities, Children in Wales is offering a one day course to raise awareness of Child Sexual Exploitation. This Children in...
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This course will provide you with the information, tools and a framework for setting up and implementing a risk management system for your organisation. It will take you through a practical approach to risk management, and will explore how you can analyse and manage risk using tried and tested systems. By the end of the...
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The last few months have seen the public and media spotlight be focused on fundraising more than ever before. Undercover investigations have made front page news, changes have been introduced in the Code of Practice, and the whole system of self-regulation for fundraising has been reviewed. At the heart of all of this are fundamental... |
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Civil society’s chance to tell the United Nations how the UK is doing on human rights here at home. The United Nations will soon be reviewing the human rights situation in the UK during the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process. Civil society organisations have a vital role to play in telling the UN what they... |
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The Romani Cultural & Arts Company is pleased to welcome delegates to a stimulating training session focused on practical steps to working with the Gypsy, Roma, Traveller and Showpeople communities. The Romani Cultural & Arts Company is unique - a Gypsy, Roma and Traveller-led organisation that develops the community it serves from the inside-out.... |
1 event,12 young people die each week across the UK from an undiagnosed heart condition – that’s 12 too many. A simple ECG (electrocardiogram) will identify most cardiac abnormalities so that conditions can be managed. Welsh Hearts are pleased to be funding such a vital and life saving initiative. "It is our mission to help protect... |
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2 events,3-day Participation Cymru training courseDay 1: 3rd May 2016 10:00 -13:00 Day 2: 7th June 2016 10:00 -13:00 Day 3: 5th July 2016 10:00 -16:00AimsTo 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...
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The Mentor Ring is pleased to present a 2-hour Cultural Awareness Workshop. Please come along and benefit from this amazing opportunity to gain insight into this interesting topic. Please confirm your attendance by contacting Sara on (029) 2132 1073 or email Info@MentorRing.org.uk FREE to attend and refreshments provided |
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The Welsh Language Commissioner and WCVA invite you to a FREE workshop on bilingual design and marketing in relation to the Welsh Language standards. Book online |
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We regret that this course has been cancelled. Explore the concept and principles of governance Understand the purpose and uses of your 'governing instrument' (your constitution or rules) Understand the difference between governance and management Consider the trustees’ relationship with paid staff, including the Chief Officer Explore the importance of Nolan principles and Trustee codes... |
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This Cardiff Council course is for managers and senior staff working in social care. Participants should be in work roles providing the opportunity to deliver person-centred care and support. The course is designed to provide an understanding of Person-Centred Care in the context of social care for domiciliary and residential staff. The day will cover... |
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2 events,The NHS is leading on service change and reconfiguration of child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) and launched the Together for Children and Young People programme in February 2015. A work plan of activity is currently underway and one particular work stream, Care Transitions, will work to ensure there is a smooth transition between...
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This 3-hour beginners course is for volunteers and staff who are considering, or already undertaking, a new project or a new community facility. It will look at the key components and processes of a successfully managed project, describe the stages (Initiation, Planning, Implementation, Monitoring and Controlling, and Closing); how to, and the importance of, involving... |
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We regret that this course as been cancelled. This introductory course is interactive and gives you the opportunity to work through practical examples and ask questions relating to implementation within your organisation. By attending this course you will be able to: Understand basic accounting terms and concepts Set up and maintain a simple bookkeeping system... |
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This Men Get Eating Disorders Too workshop, 'Understanding Eating Disorders in Men' is delivered to professionals to encourage excellent professional practice by tackling the misconceptions surrounding eating disorders. It aims to give professionals a better understanding of eating disorders in men so professionals can become more responsive to men's needs and recognise the barriers sufferers... |
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One-day event for bisexual people, friends, partners allies and anyone bi supportive. Daytime: Workshops on a range of bi and related issues; fun and games, craft and getting to know you sessions; social space; craft area; community information. Refreshments included.Evening live alternative music event and DJs: Bands & Performers include: Not the Only Clown in... |
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KeyCreate is holding a free interactive workshop for children with all disabilities, giving people chance to meet other families and chat over a hot drink within Ysgol y Deri's fantastic facilities. The workshop is open to children aged 3 - 11 of all abilities and their families (the workshop is not restricted to those involved... |
4 events,The Participation Cymru course covers the main stages of effective representation: Being prepared and planning well, making the most out of a meeting and what to do after a meeting. It offers practical skills and information on how best to fulfil your role in this area.Learning outcomesBy the end of the session participants will be...
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By attending this course you will be able to: Undertake a training needs analysis Know how to develop a training plan Understand the different approaches to address training and development Recognise the importance of evaluating training Book online Alternatively, call us on (029) 2048 5722 or email training@c3sc.org.uk
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The 8th Living Room Annual Lecture will take place for the first time outside Cardiff on Tuesday 17th May. Held at the University of Wales Trinity St David’s Halliwell Centre in Carmarthen, Recovery as an issue of Social Justice will be delivered by David Best, Professor of Criminology at Sheffield Hallam University. The event begins... |
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Following Children in Wales's first very successful half-day seminar in February 2016, this practical seminar aims to inform those working with children in the early years of the public health agenda and to consider the best ways to support local delivery. Avril Hooper, Flying Start Manager at Cardiff Council, will chair the seminar and facilitate...
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How do we create better habits for ourselves, our local community and our planet when changing our behaviour can seem so complicated and/or unobtainable? ‘Behaviour change’ will be the theme of our regional participation network events in May 2016. Simply telling people to change their behaviour is not effective and without understanding the context, achieving... |
1 event,This Learning Disability Wales course will provide participants with the techniques and skills to: Use the core person centred thinking tools required to develop one page profiles with people supported and others who are present in their lives. Know how a one page profile can be the beginning and the foundations of a support plan... |
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Citizens Advice Cardiff and Vale would like to invite you to an event looking at the early effects of Welfare Reform in Cardiff and the Vale. Come and hear the organisation's evidence and client stories. Keynote speakers:Fran Targett OBE, Director, Citizens Advice CymruStephen Doughty MP Register your interest by emailing training.course@cacv.org.uk |
1 event,This free event is being organised by Positive Ageing Associates (and funded through the Gulbenkian foundation), who’ve designed the PART programme to support older people to increase their resilience to changes that people experience in later life. There are 20 places available for this, which are suitable for anyone aged 50+ and free to attend.... |
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3 events,This NewLink Wales course is aimed at people with little or no knowledge of substance misuse. It will describe the most commonly misused categories of substances and list the effects of alcohol and the risks. It will also describe the different patterns of substance misuse and discuss the service provisions available. Price: £120 Book a...
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A one-day Children in Wales course Why do some young people cope with difficulties more easily than others? What factors really make a difference to how we deal with adversity? What can practitioners do to make a difference? This one-day course explores how you can develop an approach that builds on strengths to help young...
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By attending this course you will be able to: Review your current approach of developing a bid Apply new techniques to give bids a winning ‘edge’ Understand and meet the expectations of funders The course uses real-life case studies to help you understand what you need to consider to plan and write a successful bid, with... |
4 events,Scheduled as the Social Services and Well-being Act comes into force and following the publication of CSSIW’s National Review of Domiciliary Care in Wales in April 2016, this seminar will be a timely opportunity to discuss the challenges and next steps for social care in Wales. Imelda Richardson, Chief Inspector, Care and Social Services Inspectorate... WCVA courseAimsTo provide knowledge and understanding of data protection requirements, to ensure that organisations comply with the law and good practiceContentThe Data Protection Act 1998 sets out a number of requirements that most organisations have a legal duty to comply with, including those working in the third sector. It is important that those working in...
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An afternoon of celebrations and networking, including guest speakers: - Learn more about Recovery Cymru's new approach to delivering recovery programmes from the Vale centre. - Hear from members and volunteers. - Opportunities for information sharing. Plus! Evening celebration dinner at Cookery Social in Cardiff. A night of celebration with RC members, friends, families and... |
5 events,This Hafan Cymru training is aimed at practitioners from the voluntary, statutory and private sectors working in a public facing role. What’s involved? The aim of the training is to raise understanding of abuse, enable individuals to recognise the signs of abuse and give practitioners the confidence to know where to signpost those affected for...
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The aim of this module is to enable the learner to solve problems and make decisions as required by a practising or potential first line manager. By the end of the module the learner will: Know how to describe a problem, its nature, scope and impact Know how to gather and interpret information to solve...
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A one-day Children in Wales course This course is aimed at both practitioners and their managers who are interested in ensuring that their services are engaging positively with fathers. Participants will consider who are “significant males” and why should we engage with them? The course will explore a number of self-assessment tools which can aid...
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By attending this course you will be able to: Understand the nature and scope of volunteering and how it differs from paid work Recognise how and why organisations involve volunteers in their work Appreciate the resource implications of involving volunteers Be able to develop a volunteering policy Have considered what other policies might be necessary... |
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Welsh Tenants' tenant support event will be of interest to landlords, housing professionals and community groups & organisations, and other types of representatives. The event provides you with an excellent opportunity to get involved in community participation, understand about Welsh Tenants' position, and network with other organisations and individuals who are involved in the housing/... |
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3 events,Course dates: 1-2 June & 18-19 July 2016 The Institute of Fundraising Academy is delighted to be bringing the Certificate in Fundraising qualification back to Cardiff.In a fundraising role and want to consolidate your skills and develop as a fundraising professional? The Certificate in Fundraising gives front-line fundraisers a solid grounding in the theoretical concepts...
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Generation Change is working on a project to design and pilot a rigorous quality standard and accelerator programme to help youth social action programmes in the UK to improve and demonstrate their outcomes. There is an opportunity to contribute to this important work. Focus consultations are being held across the country to gain the insight and... |
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By attending this course you will be able to: Identify the role of the Chair, and consider the knowledge and skills required Understand the preparation and planning needed for success Identify tools to work towards a successful meeting Book online Alternatively, email training@c3sc.org.uk or call (029) 2048 5722.
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2 events,Are you an artist or organisation who is developing a new project? If so, you may be eligible to apply for one of the Arts Council of Wales's grants. Find out more
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Here's what Representing Butetown says about this free event: We want to create space for community members, artists, research artists and researchers working together across the arts, humanities and social sciences (and no doubt beyond!) who are working collaboratively within a community-focussed context to share why and how they ‘do what they do’. How do... |
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The 'Cardiff Met Community Cup' is an invitational 7 a side football tournament held on the Cyncoed Campus on Saturday 4 June 2016. Entry costs just £10 for the day, which is only £1 per player if you register 10 players in your team. All entries will be contacted prior to the day to confirm...
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Sport Cardiff, STAR Communities First, Street Games Wales and a host of other organisations invite you to a free multi-sports funday at Roath Park Recreation Ground to celebrate Refugee Week in Wales. Building on this year's Refugee Week Wales theme 'Welcome!' the event is open to everyone. "We hope through sport to break down some... |
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