Training and Events – Calendar
Eden Funding Event
Date: Thursday 26th April 2018
Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Town: Penrith
Speak directly to funders; access essential funding information, advice and support; network with other local organisations.
Funders include Cumbria County Council, Eden District Council, Arts Council, CWMET, Cumbria Community Foundation, the Hadfield Trust, Francis C Scott Trust, Big Lottery Fund, Heritage Lottery Fund, Charity Bank, BBC Children in Need, Tesco Bags of Help and the Police and Crime Commissioners Fund.
Introduction to Dealing with Difficult Behaviour
By the end of the session participants will have:
- Identified difficult behaviour
- Discussed the impact of difficult behaviour on both volunteers and the organisation
- Recognised the reasons behind this type of behaviour
- Explored ways of dealing with difficult behaviour
- Considered how to create effective boundaries
First Steps to Grant Funding – Penrith
This FREE introductory session is aimed at groups and individuals who are new to writing grant applications and funding bids or have not applied for some time and would like a refresher.
The session will give an overview of the best practice in writing and submitting grant funding applications and will provide guidance on:
First Steps to Grant Funding – Barrow
Date: Wednesday 9th May 2018
Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Where: Cumbria CVS
Town: 57-59 Hartington Street
This FREE introductory session is aimed at groups and individuals who are new to writing grant applications and funding bids or have not applied for some time and would like a refresher.
The session will give an overview of the best practice in writing and submitting grant funding applications and will provide guidance on:
Governance Workshops – South
The Right Structure For You
Please choose to attend one of the following sessions:
2.30pm – 4.30pm or 5.30pm – 7.30pm
Cumbria CVS, in partnership with Cumbria Social Enterprise Partnership, is running a free workshop to explore different legal and governance structures.
Governance Workshops – Eden
The Right Structure For You
Please choose to attend one of the following sessions:
2.30pm – 4.30pm or 5.30pm – 7.30pm
Cumbria CVS, in partnership with Cumbria Social Enterprise Partnership, is running a free workshop to explore different legal and governance structures.
West Cumbria Volunteering Fair
South Lakeland Volunteering Fair
Come along and find out about volunteering.
Meet charities to find out how you can make a difference.
Organisations attending include:
- Kendal Community Emergency Planning Group
- Leonard Cheshire Disability
- National Trust
- Guide Dogs
- The Stroke Association
- Manna
- British Heart Foundation Kendal
To view a full list of organisations please click here
Eden Volunteering Fair
Come along anytime during the event and find out about volunteering.
Meet charities to find out how you can make a difference.
Organisations attending include:
- East Cumbria Family Association
- HITES Cumbria
- Age UK
- People First
- Eden Independent Living
To view a full list of organisations please click here
Tips for Creating Engaging Social Media Content
Social Media has gone through several significant changes over the past 12 months which means that we need to be more targeted and work harder to get our messages seen.
This one day course will take you through some practical approaches to help you navigate the recent changes and adapt and plan your social media activity to promote your message, cause or service.
