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  • Small charities: preparing for change

    ICAEW's free half-day webinar for designed for treasurers and trustees of small charities (income below £0.5m).You’ll hear the latest updates from Companies House, find out how to prepare for the […]

    Free

  • Community Café

    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

  • 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?

    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

  • Trustees’ Week 2025: Charity Trustees and Effective Governance

    58 High Street, Kingston upon Hull, HU1 1QE

    Effective charity governance supports trustees and leaders by enabling sound decision-making and innovation. Though sometimes seen as bureaucratic, good governance strengthens mission delivery. During Trustees’ Week, we explore trustees’ roles, […]

    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, […]

  • Charities Trustees’ Week Event – Birmingham

    Rathbones 20 Colmore Circus, Queensway, Birmingham

    We are hosting an informal gathering at Rathbones office in Birmingham to celebrate the trustee community. It’s an opportunity to connect with fellow trustees, hear from peers who’ll be sharing […]

    Free

  • Charities Trustees’ Week Event – London

    VWV 24 King William Street, London

    We are hosting an informal gathering at our central London office to celebrate the trustee community. It’s an opportunity to connect with fellow trustees, hear from peers who’ll be sharing […]

    Free

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

    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

  • An introduction to being a charity trustee

    This short online session will outline the legal duties associated with being a charity trustee and signpost you to further guidance to help you improve your understanding of being a […]

    Free

  • Trustee Workshop and Networking

    The Chester Bluecoat Charity Upper Northgate Street, Chester

    Trustees play a vital role but rarely meet peers or access support. This informal CWVA event welcomes prospective, new, and experienced trustees to network, share experiences, and discuss challenges. Learn […]

    Free

  • Champions Training

    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

  • Young trustees wanted: unlocking the next generation

    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 Joseph, and engage in networking. Spaces are limited, register early. Contact Becci at info@trustees-unlimited.co.uk for details.

    Free

  • Trustees’ Week 2025: Charity Trustees and Effective Governance

    11-15 Brayford Wharf East, Lincoln, LN5 7AY

    Good governance helps charity trustees make better decisions and stay focused on their mission. While it can seem like red tape, it actually supports innovation and leadership. During Trustees’ Week, […]

    Free

  • AI essentials

    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.

    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

    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

  • Trustee roles and responsibilities

    Cheshire West Voluntary Action The Bluecoat, The Bluecoat Building, Upper Northgate Street, Chester

    To outline the legal and organisational duties of being a charity trustee. ​To show how trustees can realistically play a positive and effective role. ​To introduce some practical tools and […]

    Free

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

    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

    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

  • Managing conflicts of interest | Gwrthdaro buddiannau

    This session will provide practical guidance on identifying, managing, and avoiding conflicts of interest within charities. | Bydd y sesiwn hon yn rhoi arweiniad ymarferol ar nodi, rheoli ac osgoi […]

    Free

  • Strategy that sticks: tools and tips for trustees

    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

    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

  • Small charities: preparing for change

    ICAEW's free pre-recorded half-day event - Empowering trustees and treasurers to prepare for change and to deliver effective financial governance for small charities (watch in your own time). Book here: https://events.icaew.com/pd/31690/small-charities-preparing-for-change