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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261105T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260907T133315Z
CREATED:20260907T133315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T133315Z
UID:7271-1793871000-1793880000@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Leading with clarity: How strategic leadership enabled PGS to succeed
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a candid fireside chat with PGS’s Grant Forrest\, who will share his organisation’s real-life journey through strategic change – from building a clear strategy and securing trustee buy-in\, to recognising when a merger is the right move to protect charitable impact. \nBook here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/leading-with-clarity-how-strategic-leadership-enabled-pgs-to-succeed-tickets-1999659078132?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/leading-with-clarity-how-strategic-leadership-enabled-pgs-to-succeed/
LOCATION:VWV\, Narrow Quay\, Bristol\, BS1 4QA
CATEGORIES:Embracing change,Good governance,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261109T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261109T120000
DTSTAMP:20260921T100241Z
CREATED:20260921T100241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T100241Z
UID:7337-1794222000-1794225600@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Festival Launch: How will tomorrow's boards be different?
DESCRIPTION:What will the charity board of the future look like – and who will be sitting around the table? Join us to kick off this year’s Festival with a keynote from Dame Julia Unwin\, Chair of the Charity Commission for England and Wales\, followed by a lively panel discussion. \nBook here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/festival-launch-how-will-tomorrows-boards-be-different/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Embracing change,Good governance,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261109T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261109T140000
DTSTAMP:20260921T101654Z
CREATED:20260921T101654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T101654Z
UID:7342-1794227400-1794232800@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Building board chemistry: What makes boards click?
DESCRIPTION:What’s the secret formula for a brilliant board? The best boards aren’t made up of brilliant individuals – they’re made up of people who work brilliantly together. Our panel will explore what we can learn from high-performing boards. \nBook here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ \n£24 Early Bird Weekly Pass until 30 Sept 2026\, £30 thereafter.
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/building-board-chemistry-what-makes-boards-click/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Embracing change,Good governance,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261109T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260909T140531Z
CREATED:20260907T132541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T140531Z
UID:7115-1794236400-1794240000@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Public trust and trustee experience research | 09.11.26 | Ymchwil ar ymddiriedau cyhoeddus a phrofiad ymddiriedolwyr
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful webinar exploring the Charity Commission’s latest research on public trust and trustee experiences. Discover what drives confidence in charities\, the challenges trustees grapple with\, and the opportunities to strengthen governance and impact. Gain practical insights\, benchmark your organisation\, and leave better equipped to inspire trust. \n​Ymunwch â ni am weminar fewnweledol a fydd yn edrych ar waith ymchwil diweddaraf y Comisiwn Elusennau ar ymddiriedau cyhoeddus a phrofiad ymddiriedolwyr. Darganfyddwch yr hyn sy’n magu hyder pobl mewn elusennau\, yr heriau y mae ymddiriedolwyr yn gorfod mynd i’r afael â nhw a’r cyfleoedd i gryfhau llywodraethiant ac effaith. Byddwch yn cael mewnwelediadau ymarferol\, yn meincnodi eich mudiad ac yn gadael yn fwy parod i ysbrydoli ymddiriedaeth \nNodwch y bydd y digwyddiad hwn yn canolbwyntio ar ddeddfwriaeth a gofynion yng Nghymru. \nPlease be advised that this event will focus on legislation and requirements within Wales. \nBook here / Archebwch yma: https://luma.com/fx3fep28
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/public-trust-and-trustee-experience-research-09-11-26-ymchwil-ar-ymddiriedau-cyhoeddus-a-phrofiad-ymddiriedolwyr/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Being a trustee: introducing the basics,Charity staff / volunteers,Embracing change,Good governance,Newly appointed trustees,Recruitment,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261110T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260921T105040Z
CREATED:20260921T105040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T105040Z
UID:7347-1794308400-1794312000@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Boards\, Bots and Big Questions: How trustees are navigating AI
DESCRIPTION:AI is already changing the way charities work. What does that mean for trustees? Where is it genuinely useful\, where should boards be cautious and how on earth are trustees supposed to keep up? No technical knowledge required. \nBook here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ \n£24 Early Bird Weekly Pass until 30 Sept 2026\, £30 thereafter.
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/boards-bots-and-big-questions-how-trustees-are-navigating-ai/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Data/data protection/fraud and cyber,Embracing change,Good governance,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261110T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261110T133000
DTSTAMP:20260921T121511Z
CREATED:20260921T121511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T121511Z
UID:7349-1794313800-1794317400@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Not a numbers person? 10 questions every trustee should ask
DESCRIPTION:You don’t need to be a finance whizz to make a useful contribution to financial discussions – but you do need to know what to ask. Discover ten simple questions that will help you understand your charity’s finances\, spot trouble early and contribute with confidence around the board table. \nBook here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ \n£24 Early Bird Weekly Pass until 30 Sept 2026\, £30 thereafter.
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/not-a-numbers-person-10-questions-every-trustee-should-ask/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Finance,Good governance,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261110T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260907T132509Z
CREATED:20260907T132509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T132509Z
UID:7266-1794328200-1794337200@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Charity Trustees' Week Afternoon Tea
DESCRIPTION:Join us in 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 stories about the joys and challenges of the role\, and raise a glass in appreciation. \nBook here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/charities-trustees-week-event-london-tickets-1998414733263?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/charity-trustees-week-afternoon-tea/
LOCATION:VWV London Office\, 24 King William St\, London\, EC4R 9AT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Being a trustee: introducing the basics,Embracing change,Good governance,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261111T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261111T133000
DTSTAMP:20260921T125926Z
CREATED:20260921T125926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T125926Z
UID:7358-1794400200-1794403800@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Trusteeship Today: Turning research into better boards
DESCRIPTION:What does the latest research tell us about charity trustees? Hear from leading researchers as they share fresh evidence on how boards are changing\, what’s helping trustees succeed and where the biggest challenges lie. Most importantly\, what can we actually do with what they’ve found? \nBook here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ \n£24 Early Bird Weekly Pass until 30 Sept 2026\, £30 thereafter.
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/trusteeship-today-turning-research-into-better-boards/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Good governance,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261111T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261111T173000
DTSTAMP:20260921T130303Z
CREATED:20260921T130303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T130303Z
UID:7360-1794414600-1794418200@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:There may be trouble ahead: What should trustees really worry about?
DESCRIPTION:What really leads to a charity’s downfall? What should keep trustees awake at night and what are we wasting our time worrying about? Hear different perspectives on the risks that really matter\, from financial shocks to unhealthy cultures\, and find out where trustees really need to be paying attention. \nBook here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ \n£24 Early Bird Weekly Pass until 30 Sept 2026\, £30 thereafter.
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/there-may-be-trouble-ahead-what-should-trustees-really-worry-about/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Finance,Good governance,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261112T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260921T135823Z
CREATED:20260921T135823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T135823Z
UID:7364-1794481200-1794484800@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Barking up the wrong tree? What trustees get wrong about fundraising
DESCRIPTION:Trustees can be one of a charity’s greatest fundraising assets\, but we can also\, with the best of intentions\, get it spectacularly wrong. Join our panel for a look at common fundraising howlers\, myths and missteps\, what fundraisers and funders wish boards understood. No fundraising background required. \nBook here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ \n£24 Early Bird Weekly Pass until 30 Sept 2026\, £30 thereafter.
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/barking-up-the-wrong-tree-what-trustees-get-wrong-about-fundraising/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Fundraising,Good governance,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261112T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261112T130000
DTSTAMP:20260907T150054Z
CREATED:20260907T150054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T150054Z
UID:7231-1794484800-1794488400@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Arts & Business Bites: People Matter - The Board as an Employer
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Trustee Week 2026 with Arts & Business NI as we explore The Board as an Employer. Join A&BNI Trustee Stephen McCrystall for a practical discussion on governance\, board responsibilities and people-centred leadership. Ideal for trustees\, CEOs and governance professionals. The 45-minute online session will be recorded and available afterwards. \nBook here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/arts-business-bites-people-matter-the-board-as-an-employer-tickets-1994304871556?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/arts-business-bites-people-matter-the-board-as-an-employer/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Mental health and wellbeing,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261112T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261112T140000
DTSTAMP:20260921T140216Z
CREATED:20260921T140216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T140216Z
UID:7366-1794486600-1794492000@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:When boards turn toxic
DESCRIPTION:Most boards experience disagreement and conflict from time to time. But what happens when relationships between trustees\, or between the board and staff\, break down? Our panel will explore the warning signs of a toxic board\, why conflict escalates\, the particular role of the chair and what trustees can do. \nBook here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ \n£24 Early Bird Weekly Pass until 30 Sept 2026\, £30 thereafter.
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/when-boards-turn-toxic/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Good governance,Mental health and wellbeing,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261112T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261112T173000
DTSTAMP:20260921T141554Z
CREATED:20260921T141554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T141554Z
UID:7368-1794501000-1794504600@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Brave boards in an age of hostility
DESCRIPTION:It can feel harder than ever to lead a charity. What happens when your cause attracts public criticism\, political pressure or outright hostility? When should a board speak up rather than keep its head down? Real-life case studies – hear from boards that have faced difficult choices and what they did. \nBook here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ \n£24 Early Bird Weekly Pass until 30 Sept 2026\, £30 thereafter.
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/brave-boards-in-an-age-of-hostility/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Good governance,Mental health and wellbeing,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261112T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260921T142016Z
CREATED:20260921T142016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T142016Z
UID:7370-1794506400-1794510000@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Trusteeship Transformed: Who gets a seat at the table?
DESCRIPTION:Could one bold idea transform trusteeship? Hear a series of short\, thought-provoking pitches on how we can attract and include a wider range of trustees\, then vote for your favourite. Expect fresh thinking\, lively debate and maybe a few controversial ideas from one of our most popular Festival formats. \nBook here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ \n 
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/trusteeship-transformed-who-gets-a-seat-at-the-table/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Embracing change,Good governance,Newly appointed trustees,Recruitment,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261113T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261113T173000
DTSTAMP:20260921T143147Z
CREATED:20260921T143147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T143147Z
UID:7376-1794587400-1794591000@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Festival Close: Well\, this is awkward…
DESCRIPTION:A series of tricky governance scenarios where you decide what happens next. The CEO has just resigned. Two trustees aren’t speaking. The charity is taking a battering in the press. Someone’s eaten the last biscuit. What now? \nBook here: https://eastsidepeople.org/resource/festival-of-trusteeship/ \n£24 Early Bird Weekly Pass until 30 Sept 2026\, £30 thereafter.
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/festival-close-well-this-is-awkward/
LOCATION:Online webinar
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Charity staff / volunteers,Good governance,Newly appointed trustees,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261114T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260907T132022Z
CREATED:20260907T132022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T132022Z
UID:7234-1794650400-1794672000@trusteesweek.org
SUMMARY:Young Trustees Shaping Tomorrow
DESCRIPTION:Young Trustees Shaping Tomorrow welcomes current and aspiring young trustees in London to attend a day of connection and learning\, discussing themes of belonging and power\, as well as practical skills. Charity boards need transforming: join us to explore how this can become reality\, with young people leading the charge. \nBook here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-trustees-shaping-tomorrow-tickets-1997969475485
URL:https://trusteesweek.org/event/young-trustees-shaping-tomorrow/
LOCATION:The Aldgate Centre\, Aldgate High Street\, London\, EC3N 1AB
CATEGORIES:Aspiring trustees,Being a trustee: introducing the basics,Embracing change,Finance,Good governance,Mental health and wellbeing,Newly appointed trustees,Recruitment,The board: membership and ways of working,Trustees
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