Spotlight on Fundraising – 4th August 10.00 am via Zoom

Have you ever wondered why a Foundation or Trust would ask for reporting on a grant that they gave you? We have a Grants Manager from the Community Foundation for Surrey to explain why they ask for a report and offering insight into what information they look for. Register your place now and we will […]

Spotlight on Fundraising – 6th December 10.00 am via Zoom

With the cost of living crisis affecting individuals and charities alike, effective fundraising has never been so crucial. Find out how to build a fundraising strategy for your organisation in this one-hour workshop.

Grants and Trusts Fundraising Applications – 7th March 2023

This one-day training is an introduction to structuring and writing charity applications for grants and trusts (national and local): Researching the need for your project Planning Measuring impact Finding the appropriate funder Application structure Funding Strategy

Grants and Trusts Fundraising Applications – 10th July 2023

This one-day training is an introduction to structuring and writing charity applications for grants and trusts (national and local): Researching the need for your project Planning Measuring impact Finding the appropriate funder Application structure Funding Strategy

Digital fundraising – 19th September 2023

VSNS Chertsey Office 6 The Sainsbury Centre, Chertsey, Surrey, United Kingdom

Our digital fundraising training will look at how to attract donors through social media, looking at: your audience telling your story using digital channels your donor journey **This event is now sold out. To join our waiting list, please email [email protected]**

Free

Charity Law for Trustees – Staines

Goddard Room in Knowle Green Council Offices Staines Goddard Room in Knowle Green Council Offices, Staines, Surrey, United Kingdom

It is essential that trustees stay up to date with their legal and other responsibilities. Whether you're a new trustee or have been serving for some time and would like to refresh and update your knowledge, our trustee training on Charity Law and the roles and responsibilities of trustees is for you. This in-person event […]

Free

Volunteering and the Law – 2nd October

High Cross Church 1 Knoll Road, Camberley, Surrey, United Kingdom

This workshop will provide an opportunity to learn about or refresh your knowledge on volunteering and the law. Areas covered during the workshop are: • the definition of volunteering and volunteers’ rights• the difference between a contract and an agreement• the impact on volunteering of Health & Safety, Insurance, the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 […]

Free

Grants and trusts fundraising applications – 26th October

VSNS Chertsey Office 6 The Sainsbury Centre, Chertsey, Surrey, United Kingdom

This one-day training is an introduction to structuring and writing charity applications for grants and trusts (national and local): Researching the need for your project Planning Measuring impact Finding the appropriate funder Application structure Funding Strategy

Free

Recruiting and managing volunteers – 14th November

Staines Community Centre Thames Street, Staines-upon-Thames, Spelthorne, United Kingdom

This workshop is aimed at voluntary organisations who want to improve how they recruit and manage volunteers, and establish good practices to help retain the volunteers that they have. Areas covered during the workshop are: Evaluating and planning the recruitment process Advertising and promoting your volunteer opportunities What should be included in a volunteer policy/agreement […]

Free

Charity Law for Trustees – Egham

Enterprise, Enterprise House, Vicarage Road, Egham, TW20 9FB Enterprise House, Egham, United Kingdom

It is essential that trustees stay up to date with their legal and other responsibilities. Whether you're a new trustee or have been serving for some time and would like to refresh and update your knowledge, our trustee training on Charity Law and the roles and responsibilities of trustees is for you. This in-person event […]

Free

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) for small charities

VSNS Chertsey Office 6 The Sainsbury Centre, Chertsey, Surrey, United Kingdom

Ensuring equality, enabling equity, and promoting diversity and inclusion can often help define your services better and enhance your governance and management. It can even lead to new funding opportunities.  How do you ensure you are diverse and inclusive and offer all the same opportunities and outcomes? How do you ensure you don't offend with […]

Free

Grants and trusts fundraising applications – 27th February

VSNS Chertsey Office 6 The Sainsbury Centre, Chertsey, Surrey, United Kingdom

There are no longer any spaces available on the Grants and Trusts Fundraising Applications Training on 27th February.  If you would be interested in our future sessions, please contact [email protected]. This one-day training is an introduction to structuring and writing charity applications for grants and trusts (national and local): Researching the need for your project […]

Free

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