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Aspiring trustees
Small charities: preparing for change
OnlineICAEW'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 […]
Mergers and Legal Structures | Strwythurau Cyfreithiol ac Uno Mudiadau
OnlineAn overview of different legal structures available to charities. Trosolwg o’r strwythurau cyfreithiol gwahanol sydd ar gael I elusennau. Book here / Archebwch yma: https://lu.ma/fsu7ewo9 Please do not sign up for […]
Community Café
OnlineA 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 […]
Income Generation Health Check | Prawf Iechyd Cynhyrchu Incwm
OnlineThis 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 […]
A guide to recent changes in data protection law | Arweiniad i newidiadau diweddar mewn cyfraith diogelu data
OnlineICO will guide you through some of the recent changes to data protection law brought about by the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025. Bydd ICO yn eich tywys drwy […]
Trustees’ Week Reception 2025
St. George's, BristoL, BS1 5RR St. George's, BristolThe 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 […]
What is a trustee & how do I become one?
OnlineAn 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
Trustees’ Week 2025: Charity Trustees and Effective Governance
58 High Street, Kingston upon Hull, HU1 1QEEffective 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, […]
Governance Now 2025 – Power!
EC1V 9LT Shoreditch Town Hall, London, United KingdomGovernance 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, […]
Governance trends 2025: what’s changing and why it matters
OnlineJoin NCVO and Zurich for a session on insights from this year's Governance Trends Report. Book here: https://booking.ncvo.org.uk/event?id=Governance_trends_2025
Trustees’ Annual Report: preparing for the Charities SORP 2026
OnlineJoin ICAEW's free Charity Community webinar, held in partnership with MHA, and learn how changes to the Charities SORP affect the Trustees' Annual Report and how to craft well-structured, engaging […]
An update on Companies House changes | Diweddariad ar newidiadau Tŷ’r Cwmnïau
OnlineIn 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 […]
Charities Trustees’ Week Event – Birmingham
Rathbones 20 Colmore Circus, Queensway, BirminghamWe 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 […]
Charities Trustees’ Week Event – London
VWV 24 King William Street, LondonWe 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 […]
New to the board? How to make an impact from day one
OnlineAdvice 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
An introduction to being a charity trustee
OnlineThis 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 […]
Trustee Workshop and Networking
The Chester Bluecoat Charity Upper Northgate Street, ChesterTrustees 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 […]
Serious about making a difference? Become a Trustee | O ddifrif am wneud gwahaniaeth? Dewch yn ymddiriedolwr.
OnlineThis 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 […]
Crack the “Code of Governance” and Strengthen your Board
OnlineHow to raise the bar on your organisation’s governance with Dr. Sue Newberry. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1777353986619?aff=oddtdtcreator
Champions Training
OnlineChampions 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 […]
Engaging with the new Charity Governance Code: the how and the why for smaller charities
OnlineWith particular focus on how the code applies to small charities, this FREE webinar will outline the background to the code, why it’s been revised, what changes have been made […]
Conflicts of Interest – Charity Commission Guidance Review | Achosion o wrthdaro buddiannau – Adolygiad o Ganllawiau’r Comisiwn Elusennau
OnlineFind 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 […]
Young trustees wanted: unlocking the next generation
OnlineTackling 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
From Tokenism to Agency: The Lived Realities of Ethnic Minority Trustees
8 John Adam St, London, WC2N 6EZ 8 Jhn Adam Street, LondonJoin 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 […]
Trustees’ Week 2025: Charity Trustees and Effective Governance
11-15 Brayford Wharf East, Lincoln, LN5 7AYGood 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, […]
AI essentials
OnlineJoin 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.
OnlineWCVA 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 […]
Digital Trustees: Strengthening Boards in a Digital Age
OnlineStrong 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 […]
The new employments Rights Bill: What every charity needs to know | Y Bil Hawliau Cyflogaeth newydd: Yr hyn sydd angen i bob elusen ei wybod
OnlineWhat every charity needs to know about the UK government’s new Employment Rights Bill and how to prepare for its arrival. | Beth mae angen i bob elusen ei wybod […]
Trustee roles and responsibilities
Cheshire West Voluntary Action The Bluecoat, The Bluecoat Building, Upper Northgate Street, ChesterTo 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 […]
Changes to the SORP – Charity Commission Review | Newidiadau i’r SORP – Adolygiad o Comisiwn Elusennau
OnlineThe Charity Commission will give an update on the development of SORP 2026. Bydd y Comisiwn Elusennau yn rhoi diweddariad ar ddatblygiad y Datganiad o'r Arfer a Argymhellir (SORP) ar […]
The new Code of Fundraising Practice – key responsibilities for trustees as the new code comes into effect
OnlineAs the Fundraising Regulator’s new Code of Fundraising Practice comes into effect on 1 November 2025, how confident are you feeling about your organisation’s compliance with the new code and […]
Behind the scenes: what trustees should know about being a charity CEO
OnlineInsights 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
How to build your confidence as a trustee
OnlineBuild 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
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 […]
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, NorthamptonAn 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 […]
Strategy that sticks: tools and tips for trustees
OnlineFrameworks 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
How to not be a prat on a board
OnlineThe 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
Small charities: preparing for change
OnlineICAEW'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