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The Future of Trusteeship: Keynote from the Charity Commission
OnlineGet 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
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 […]
OSCR x Third Sector Lab: Social Media Guide 2026
OnlineCentred 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 […]
Crisis? Sorted! A trustee’s toolkit for tough times
OnlineTrustees 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
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 […]
Governance hacks: Easy wins for your board
OnlineQuick 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
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, […]
21st Century Governance: Trustees’ Week Conference
The Studio, 67 Hope Street, Glasgow, G2 6AEThe 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 […]
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
Trustee Training
OnlineJoin us this Trustees’ Week for a free online training session to boost your knowledge and confidence in your role. We’ll cover key areas including: Legal duties & charity law […]
Risk it for a biscuit: Are trustees playing it too safe?
OnlineExplore 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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Challenge accepted: how to disagree well on boards
OnlineHow 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
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 […]
Board behaviours workshop
OnlineThis 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 […]
Trusteeship Transformed: bold ideas from the front line
OnlineSector 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
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
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, […]
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 […]
Who’s missing from your board? Inclusive approaches to finding trustees
OnlineWhat’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
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 […]
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
Trustees’ Week Networking – Tackling Today’s Board Issues
E14 5HS Canary Wharf, LondonJoin iBabs and NCVO for engaging, in-person networking over breakfast. There'll be headline reflections and discussion of issues raised in NCVO's Governance Trends report, plus the chance to see new […]
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
Trustee Training
OnlineJoin us this Trustees’ Week for a free online training session to boost your knowledge and confidence in your role. We’ll cover key areas including: Legal duties & charity law […]