As part of our Digital Pathways Project, funded by the Shared Prosperity Fund, we are bringing digital upskilling training sessions to the Volunteer Centre in Ystradgynlais. All sessions are being held in person at the Volunteer Centre and are free of charge for volunteers, those thinking about volunteering and voluntary organisations. There will be laptops...
Being a trustee is a responsible voluntary role and one that comes with duties and responsibilities. This course will take you through the legal responsibilities you have when you are a trustee as well as your role and the responsibilities you have towards your organisation. OUTCOMES Understand what it means to be a trustee, who...
Split over a theory and practical session we will look at developing a funding bid and the steps and information you need to ensure you meet the criteria of the fund. Learning outcomes Day 1 Theory • How to plan a funding proposal • Demonstrating need – why and how • Monitoring • Discover the...
This course will provide an introduction to the responsibilities of Trustees, Committee Members and staff in ensuring an organisations’ financial welfare. CONTENT For the attendee to identify their own organisation's structure, legal requirements and their personal responsibilities around financial matters OUTCOMES By the end of the course the learner will be able to: Identify basic...
This course aims to help you uphold good governance practices which will enable your organisation to operate efficiently and be fit for future funding opportunities. CONTENT: To understand your legal identity To ensure you are acting within your objects/powers and these are relevant to your organisation currently To understand the need for necessary processes and...
This course aims to help you develop a volunteering policy, and consider what other policies may be necessary. It will help to understand the key legal issues relating to volunteers. It will look at the identification of volunteer roles, volunteer ‘role descriptions, and knowing how to assess and manage risk associated with volunteers. This course...
This course looks at the different methods for recruiting volunteers, the processes to have in place to select volunteers and how to induct volunteers in order to maintain a high level of volunteer retention and to ensure volunteers feel valued. OUTCOMES: - Be famililar with a range of methods to attract a diversity of volunteers...
