Training

At Cumbria CVS, we know that everyone’s training needs are different. Tell us what you want and our trainers will work with you to develop and deliver specialised learning that fits your needs.

If you need tailor-made training at affordable prices, contact Cumbria CVS on 01768 800350 or email info@cumbriacvs.org.uk


Upcoming Events

Basic principles in Good Practice in Volunteer Management Training

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This course is suitable for small voluntary groups or organisations who have volunteers helping them deliver a service to their community in Westmorland and Furness.

Monday 23rd September

9.30am – 12 noon

Online

This basic training course is aimed at Volunteer Managers or anyone responsible for recruiting, training and supporting volunteers. The session will cover:

Online Network & Listening Event – Top Tips for Good Governance

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This event is online via TEAMS.

Is your charity governed effectively and in compliance with your governing document and charity law?

Can your governing body demonstrate that your organisation is effective in achieving its charitable purposes and agreed outcomes?

Do you feel that your governing body have a sense of how well they are functioning and whether they are fulfilling their roles?

Unlock the Power of Canva for your Voluntary Organisation!

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Unlock the Power of Canva for Your Voluntary Organisation!

Unlock the potential of visual storytelling for your organisation with our comprehensive online Canva training.

Gain the skills to create impactful designs that effectively communicate your message and engage your audience. Our Canva training will teach you everything from basic design principles to understanding advanced features Canva offers. By the end of this course, you’ll be confident in creating eye-catching posters, engaging social media graphics, and impactful videos. The sessions will also give an overview of the Cumbria CVS Volunteering Portal and show you have to create a graphic to upload with your volunteering opportunity.

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.

Inclusive Volunteering – Involving Disabled Volunteers

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Inclusive Volunteering – Involving Disabled Volunteers

A practical and inspiring day to learn more about involving disabled volunteers in your programmes.

Join us for an amazing day of Training at Bendrigg, an inclusive outdoor centre just outside Kendal.

Tuesday 3rd December 2024, 10.00am – 3.30pm.