Funding Focus – Evidence of Need / Sustainability

This course was produced as a response to the difficulties experienced by applicants in the evidence of need and sustainability sections in recent grant applications. Its aim is to improve the future quality of applications by ensuring that applicants understand what is required in these sections and how to incorporate that into their projects/bids. Primarily...

£10 – £40

Digital Pathways Project

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...

Are you ready to dive into the world of Artificial Intelligence?

Whether you're a beginner, looking to enhance your skills, or learn about AI to benefit your organisation, our AI Workshop is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed in this cutting-edge field. Learn about ChatGPT, prompt structuring, response generation, refinement, and create stimuli and analyse responses. Booking Link -...

Being a Trustee

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...

Writing a Funding Bid

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...

Does it add up? Charity Finances

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...

Good Governance in Practice

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...