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The Future of Trusteeship: Keynote from the Charity Commission

Online

Get ready to dive deep into the future of trusteeship with a keynote from the Charity Commission. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-future-of-trusteeship-keynote-from-the-charity-commission-tickets-1435980780169?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free

OSCR x Third Sector Lab: Social Media Guide 2026

Online

Centred on OSCR & Third Sector Lab’s 2026 guide, this session unpacks the Ready–Set–Go–Measure framework, highlighting how trustees can set guardrails, support teams, and ensure social media is used safely […]

Free

Community Café

Online

A welcoming online drop‑in for trustees under 30 or aspiring to be one. our Community Café offers peer connections, insights via a young trustee Q&A, trustee vacancy updates, and collaborative […]

Free

Crisis? Sorted! A trustee’s toolkit for tough times

Online

Trustees share their experiences navigating crisis – what worked, what didn’t, and what they wish they’d known. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/crisis-sorted-a-trustees-toolkit-for-tough-times-tickets-1435417505399?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

Income Generation Health Check | Prawf Iechyd Cynhyrchu Incwm

Online

This session will support you to optimise the income generating potential of your organisation. Byth Y sesiwn hon yn eich cynorthwyo i gyflawni gwir botensial cynhyrchu incwm eich mudiad. Book here / Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/nbmq8m4s Please do not sign up for these events if you are not involved in the voluntary sector in Wales. This events […]

Free

Governance hacks: Easy wins for your board

Online

Quick fixes and clever tweaks that can transform your board meetings. Ideal for small to medium-sized charities. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/governance-hacks-easy-wins-for-your-board-tickets-1435452359649?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

Trustees’ Week Reception 2025

St. George's, BristoL, BS1 5RR St. George's, Bristol

The Burton Sweet Charities Team will be marking the fantastic contribution of charity trustees to our local communities. We hope you and your colleagues can join us for some drinks […]

Free

What is a trustee & how do I become one?

Online

An introductory session covering what trustees do, how to find the right role, and what to expect from board life. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-is-a-trustee-how-do-i-become-one-tickets-1435981442149?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free

Governance Now 2025 – Power!

EC1V 9LT Shoreditch Town Hall, London, United Kingdom

Governance Now 2025 – the flagship conference exploring cultural sector governance, presented by Clore Leadership and the Cultural Governance Alliance (CGA). Attendees will explore evolving power dynamics across boards, teams, and communities, unpacking how political shifts, funding reforms, and cultural debates are reshaping. Book here: https://www.cloreleadership.org/news-events/events/governance-now-2025-power/ See website for ticket pricing.

21st Century Governance: Trustees’ Week Conference

The Studio, 67 Hope Street, Glasgow, G2 6AE

The SCVO Trustees' Week conference will bring together trustees interested in good governance and future proofing their organisations to share their experience and learn from each other. We'll be creating […]

Free

Risk it for a biscuit: Are trustees playing it too safe?

Online

Explore how to approach risk more boldly and strategically, and hear from trustees who’ve done just that. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/risk-it-for-a-biscuit-are-trustees-playing-it-too-safe-tickets-1436047098529?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

An update on Companies House changes | Diweddariad ar newidiadau Tŷ’r Cwmnïau

Online

In tackling economic crime and supporting economic growth, with a focus on identity verification requirements. Mewn trechu troseddau economaidd a chefnogi twf economaidd. Gan ganolbwyntio’n benodol ar ofynion dilysu pwy ydych. Book here/ Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/460k7yml Please do not sign up for these events if you are not involved in the voluntary sector in Wales. This […]

Free

How to close well: Tips for trustees navigating charity closure

Online

What to consider when winding down a charity, from legal duties to preserving legacy and supporting people. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-close-well-tips-for-trustees-navigating-charity-closure-tickets-1436073758269?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

New to the board? How to make an impact from day one

Online

Advice and reflections from trustees on getting started and thriving in your first year on a board. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-to-the-board-how-to-make-an-impact-from-day-one-tickets-1436137779759?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free

Serious about making a difference? Become a Trustee | O ddifrif am wneud gwahaniaeth? Dewch yn ymddiriedolwr.

Online

This session will explore the role trustees and show you how your unique skills, experiences, and passion can truly make a difference. Bydd y sesiwn hon yn archwilio rolau ymddiriedolwyr ac yn dangos i chi sut y gall eich sgiliau, profiadau a’ch brwdfrydedd unigryw wneud gwahaniaeth go iawn. Book here / Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/c34icd4p Please do […]

Free

Champions Training

Online

Champions Training is a one-hour interactive session introducing the Young Trustees Movement. It helps participants understand why young trustees matter, provides tools to champion youth voice on boards, and equips […]

Free

Challenge accepted: how to disagree well on boards

Online

How to foster constructive challenge and healthy disagreement that lead to stronger governance. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/challenge-accepted-how-to-disagree-well-on-boards-tickets-1436199353929?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

Conflicts of Interest – Charity Commission Guidance Review | Achosion o wrthdaro buddiannau – Adolygiad o Ganllawiau’r Comisiwn Elusennau

Online

Find out more about the changes to the guidance and how this will help trustees to better understand and manage conflicts of interest. Canfod mwy am y newidiadau i’r canllawiau a sut bydd y rhain yn helpu ymddiriedolwyr i ddeall a rheoli achosion o wrthdaro buddiannau’n well. Please do not sign up for these events […]

Free

Board behaviours workshop

Online

This is an NCVO member only event. Explore how refreshed guidance from the Charity Governance Code can help foster a positive board culture. This interactive workshop will connect trustees, provide […]

Free

Diversifying Your Board | Amrywio eich Bwrdd.

Online

Delve into the value of board diversity and the positive impact it can have on governance and decision-making. Cloddio i werth amrywiaeth ar fwrdd a’r effaith bositif y gall hyn ei gael ar lywodraethu a gwneud penderfyniadau. Book here / Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/clo2pla1 Please do not sign up for these events if you are not involved […]

Free

Trusteeship Transformed: bold ideas from the front line

Online

Sector changemakers pitch their ideas to reimagine boards. Expect provocation, inspiration and a few surprises! Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/trusteeship-transformed-bold-ideas-from-the-front-line-tickets-1436297728169?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

Young trustees wanted: unlocking the next generation

Online

Tackling the barriers young people face in joining boards, and hearing what’s working from trustees and charities. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-trustees-wanted-unlocking-the-next-generation-tickets-1436303675959?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free

From Tokenism to Agency: The Lived Realities of Ethnic Minority Trustees

8 John Adam St, London, WC2N 6EZ 8 Jhn Adam Street, London

Join us for a free Trustees Week event exploring ethnic minority trustees’ experiences and the shift from tokenism to agency. Hear interim PhD findings from Darren Franklin, reflections from Ian […]

Free

AI essentials

Online

Join us to get a basic understanding of AI and tools that can support you in your trustee role. Book here: https://booking.ncvo.org.uk/event?id=Trustees_Week_2025_AI_essentials2656135353&_gl=1*13j0nnk*_gcl_au*MTyNTA2MzkzOC4xNzU3NDA5OTYw

Safeguarding for Trustees | Diogelu ar gyfer Ymddiriedolwyr.

Online

WCVA Safeguarding Team presents a Safeguarding for Trustees webinar. Tîm Diogelu CGGC yn cyflwyno weminar ar Diogelu ar gyfer Ymddiriedolwyr. Book here / Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/k8g0gmtq Please do not sign up for these events if you are not involved in the voluntary sector in Wales. This events is for trustees or staff from organisations based in […]

Free

Digital Trustees: Strengthening Boards in a Digital Age

Online

Strong governance is key for charities in the digital age. This panel, hosted by the Digital Trustees Programme and OSCR, will help new and current trustees understand their role in […]

Free

Who’s missing from your board? Inclusive approaches to finding trustees

Online

What’s working in inclusive trustee recruitment, and how to support trustees once they’re in post. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/whos-missing-from-your-board-inclusive-approaches-to-finding-trustees-tickets-1436327557389?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

Behind the scenes: what trustees should know about being a charity CEO

Online

Insights from CEOs on their role, what they wish boards understood, and how trustees can be supportive allies. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/behind-the-scenes-what-trustees-should-know-about-being-a-charity-ceo-tickets-1436336333639?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

How to build your confidence as a trustee

Online

Build your presence, find your voice, and hear how others overcame self-doubt to become effective board members. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-build-your-confidence-as-a-trustee-tickets-1436359472849?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free

Bexley Trustee Speed Matching Event

Engine House Bexley, United Kingdom

In recognition of Trustees week, we are holding our annual Trustee Speed Matching event. It's a great opportunity to speak to charities looking for new members to join their boards. You'll be given a chance to speak to each organisation for up to 5 minutes, rotating around the tables. Those that live or work in […]

Free

Your Charity’s Success Starts Here: Be Part of Trustees’ Week 2025 with HCR Law in Central England

HCR Law Lancaster House, Nunn Mills Road, Northampton

An in person seminar, hosted by HCR Law on 7 November 2025, to celebrate the vital role of charity trustees. The event offers legal updates, guest insights from Cynthia Spencer Hospice, Metro Bank and Hawsons and networking opportunities — empowering trustees to stay informed, connected, and inspired. Book here: https://www.hcrlaw.com/event/trustees-week-central-england/

Free

Strategy that sticks: tools and tips for trustees

Online

Frameworks and real-life examples to help boards shape practical, bold and lasting strategies. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/strategy-that-sticks-tools-and-tips-for-trustees-tickets-1436449040749?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00

How to not be a prat on a board

Online

The serious side of poor board behaviour and how to avoid it. Honest reflections with humour and practical advice. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-not-be-a-prat-on-a-board-tickets-1436510755339?aff=oddtdtcreator

£12.00