This mini masterclass offers outstanding value to small charities who will learn about fundraising strategy, trust fundraising and building relationships in corporate and community fundraising. You will hear from three successful fundraisers, sharing insights and taking you through practical templates that you can put to use to improve the success of your charity’s fundraising. You will also have the opportunity to network with your peers, with a drink on us!

When: Tuesday 28 January 2020, 13.00 – 17.00

Where: The main event is at Voluntary Action Islington, 200a Pentonville Road, London N1 9JP, followed by networking drinks at Camino, 3 Varnishers Yard, The Regent Quarter, Kings Cross, N1 9FD

Who: This event has been designed for small charity leaders and fundraisers in small to medium size charities.

How much: Tickets are priced from just £5+VAT for small charities.

Full details and booking: https://www.kedaconsulting.co.uk/event/fundraising-mini-masterclass/

 

Stewart White, an Instructor Member of MHFA England has recently set up a new business, based in Hammersmith, to provide Mental Health First Aid training for businesses and individuals. He is running the Adult MHFA Two Day course at the Irish Cultural Centre in Hammersmith on 27th/28th Jan 2020. The course is open to anyone over the age of 16 at a special introductory price of £200pp. Everyone who completes the course will receive:

  • A certificate of attendance to say they are a Mental Health First Aider
  • A manual to refer to whenever they need it
  • A quick reference card for the Mental Health First Aid action plan
  • A workbook including a helpful toolkit to support their own mental health

Website: www.blueshadow.co.uk
Contact stewart@blueshadow.co.ukl

 

See details on NPL couses for January-March 2020, including bid writing here

 

Whether it’s meeting fundraising targets, building the ultimate team or reaching more people with the message dedicated to your cause, we all have a resolution in mind. Scroll down for DSC’s top resources to get your 2020 off to a flying start. Here’s to making this year the best one yet!

Check out the latest DSC blog post – read it online here.

With 2020 kicking off, there’s no time like the present to ponder what you’d like to be proud of this time next year.

To help you out, we’ve put together a list of the pick of our library of 45 free courses and a few ways they could benefit you in the coming year.

Be excellent in 2020…

New Year! New Goals! Healthwatch Central West London is hosting a one-day training to help you to learn how to achieve your goals and be your own life coach! This one-day training will give the learners all the tools they need to achieve their goals. At the end of the day, they will be equipped with the tools to coach themselves and others.

When:

Saturday 11th January 2020, 10am-5pm

Where:

Bay 20 Community Centre,

71 St Marks Road,

W10 6JG

Please click here to register.

 

Young Healthwatch has selected its project focus, which is on local mental health services.

If you know young people with an interest in this area, they can get in touch by emailing Alex at alex.weston@healthwatchcentralwestlondon.org ,or go on to the website for more information here

Here at DSC we want to see the voluntary sector flourish into next year and beyond. We have a medley of 2020 training courses that will help you improve the service you deliver to your beneficiaries and keep you up-to-date with the trends and techniques. A small selection of courses coming up:

February courses

Essential Presentation Skills

Support and Supervision of Staff 1

March courses

Fundraising with digital marketing

HR for Non-HR Specialist

For all upcoming courses for 2020 click here now

In our ever-changing world, it’s never been more important to prepare for what could be around the corner. All about leading through challenging times, this one-day event on 31st March 2020 is for those responsible for shaping the future of their organisations. New for 2020, you will…

Build bonds

Get sound advice

Revel in passion and experience

Debate critical strategic issues

Get answers

Perfect your game plan

Super Early Bird (half price) tickets are available, but for a limited time only…Book now.

A unique opportunity for balanced discussion of key issues underlying the outbreak of violence in the capital, to discover how those affected by crime, offending and harmful behaviors and those who have caused harm, can repair the harm and restore balance in our communities. Click here for flyer.

The first event is on 8th January and places are limited.

Email: admin@aopm.co.uk/ Tel: 07849 600087/ Web: www.aopm.co.uk