Conferences and Events

We run conferences, seminars and other events throughout the year to support and inform local third sector organisations.

Upcoming Events

Furness For You – Better Communication for Social Change – Two Part Workshop

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Are you passionate about fostering understanding and empathy in your work within communities or in your workplace?

 

Join our free two-part workshop, Better Communication for Social Change, with trainer Shona Cameron.

Carlisle Funding Fair

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This event provides a fantastic opportunity for local groups to directly engage (face to face) with local and national funders and support groups regarding projects/funding requirements.

Brampton ICC Meet the third sector event

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Brampton ICC Meet the third sector event

Thursday 24th October 2024 12 noon to 2pm (set up from 11.30am)

Brampton Community Centre, Union Lane, Brampton, CA8 1BX

Space for 30+ organisations – a great opportunity for third sector groups to connect with colleagues from health and care services and to showcase their services. Third sector groups/organisations are to book a table space at the event .

Introduction to Employment Best Practice

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Bedrock Basics Project is delighted to offer you free training on “Introduction to Employment Best Practice.” This training is free and is for trustees / management committee or / and staff with HR as a part of their duties and responsibilities with non-profit organisations delivering services in west Cumbria.

We are pleased to be working with William Hare Limited. The course will be delivered by Kirsty Brennan, Head of HR & Training with William Hare Limited.

Ignite a Spark- Get on Board!

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Cumbria CVS is working in partnership with Cumbria Chamber of Commerce to host their Business Bites Network Meeting at Cumbria CVS , Shaddongate Resoure Centre, Shaddongate, Carlisle as part of Trustees’ Week 2024 on Tuesday 5 November from 10.30am-12noon.

Cumbria CVS is inviting 8 organisations that are looking to recruit new trustees in Carlisle to attend this event in order to network with local businesses and promote your trustee volunteering opportunities.

Get on Board and Become a Volunteer Trustee

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Get on Board and Become a Volunteer Trustee

Virtual Volunteer Trustee Recruitment Session

Cumbria CVS is hosting a Get on Board and Become a Volunteer Trustee Virtual Volunteer Trustee Recruitment Session on Thursday 7 November 2024 from 6.30pm-8pm online via zoom. This event is part of Trustees’ Week 2024 to support organisations in Cumbria looking to recruit new trustees.

Get on Board and Become a Volunteer Trustee (volunteer bookings)

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Cumbria CVS is hosting a Get on Board and Become a Volunteer Trustee Virtual Volunteer Trustee Recruitment Session on Thursday 7 November 2024 from 6.30pm-8pm online via zoom. This event is part of Trustees’ Week 2024 and aimed at anyone who may be interested in becoming a trustee but would like to know more.

By attending the event potential new trustees will find out more about what a trustee and board member is, the roles and responsibilities of trustees, skills and qualities needed to be a trustee, the range of trustee volunteering opportunities available, when and where volunteers are needed, training and support provided and how individuals can register and apply to become a Volunteer Trustee. Organisations looking to recruit volunteers will also be attending.

Volunteering Works – Volunteering Information Session in Workington (Orgs)

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Cumbria CVS is hosting and organising a Volunteering Works Session, aiming to encourage unemployed people to get involved in volunteering as a pathway into employment.

This session aims to attract anyone interested in finding out more about becoming a volunteer and local volunteering opportunities in Workington, but also to consider the third sector job opportunities.

Volunteering Works- Volunteering Information Session -Allerdale! Volunteers

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Cumbria CVS is hosting and organising a Volunteering Works Session, aiming to encourage anyone currently not working to get involved in volunteering as a pathway into employment.

This session aims to attract anyone interested in finding out more about becoming a volunteer and local volunteering opportunities in Carlisle, but also to consider the third sector job opportunities.

Volunteering Works- Volunteering Information Session – Carlisle- Organisations

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Cumbria CVS is hosting and organising a Volunteering Works Session, aiming to encourage unemployed people to get involved in volunteering as a pathway into employment.

This session aims to attract anyone interested in finding out more about becoming a volunteer and local volunteering opportunities in Carlisle, but also to consider the third sector job opportunities.

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