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
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
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!
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
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.
Introduction to Employment Best Practice
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.
Supercharge your Trustee Recruitment!
Join us to unlock the energy you need to find the next Trustees for your board. Get top tips, tools, templates and hear best practice on how to go about your trustee recruitment.
The Training is held on Teams and is made up of three sessions:
- 4 November – Monday 12 noon – 1.30pm
- 11 November – Monday 12 noon – 1.30pm
- 20 November – Wednesday 12 noon – 1.30pm
We know that getting the best Trustees for your organisation can be a critical factor in your organisation developing in the best way. And we also know that it is really difficult to recruit Trustees. Please join us for three sessions that we have designed to support you to recruit the brilliant Trustees you need.
Inclusive Volunteering – Involving Disabled Volunteers
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.
Introduction to Employment Best Practice
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.
