upcoming events...

governance: trustee exchange

Join hundreds of trustees from all sorts of charities, and governance experts from all sectors for this special day. NB: SCC & CTN members get £50 discount (email Dominic.Collard@civilsociety.co.uk for more info)

Date: Wed 22 February 2012
Location: London
Cost: £150 (special rate)

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impact of the public benefit requirement consultation workshops

The Institute for Voluntary Action Research (IVAR) are organising three afternoon workshops in March to get your views on what the changes in the Charities Act 2006 actually mean in practice. If you feel you have something to share about public benefit then, please email saima@ivar.org.uk to register your place, stating which location would suit you best.

If you can’t get along to a workshop but have an opinion or experience you would like to share email leila@ivar.org.uk or complete our Charities Act Review survey.

Date: 6, 12 and 15 March
Time: 14:30 - 16:00
Location: Sheffield, London and Cardiff
Cost: Free

responsible business exhibition

We are a partner at this year’s Exhibition for businesses, charities and social enterprises to interact and network. Attending also gives you access to pre-event webinar training, and our Trustee Speed-Recruiting event at the Convention. Email karen.heale@ubm.com for more info.

Date: Wed 14 & Thurs 15 March 2012
Location: London
Cost: Free

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fundraising in a small charity

We have teamed up with the Institute of Fundraising to deliver this fundraising conference designed especially for small charities. Choose from a range of workshops for only £20!

Date: Friday 30 March 2012
Location: London
Cost: £20

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where else to go...

Trusteenet for trustee training and events

The FSI for all manner of free training including fundraising, marketing and demonstrating impact

The IoF that has a number of very affordable OCS funded fundraising training

Or contact your local CVS, Volunteer Centre, Voluntary Action etc to see if they deliver any training. Simply type your local area + CVS into a search engine to find your local infrastructure organisation.