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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 a space for connection, learning and networking. Join us to access practical support and information, new ideas and inspiration. Book here: https://scvo.scot/events-training/calendar/a1vP100000NHsBeIAL/21st-century-governance-trustees-week-conference
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
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 […]
How to close well: Tips for trustees navigating charity closure
OnlineWhat 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
Your Charity’s Success Starts Here: Be Part of Trustees’ Week 2025 with HCR Law in Birmingham
B5 4UA SciTech Centre, 7 Hill Street, BirminghamAn in person seminar, hosted by HCR Law on 4 November 2025, to celebrate the vital role of charity trustees. The event will feature legal updates, expert speakers from Birmingham […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 space to share challenges and solutions and gather insights to strengthen NCVO’s governance resources. Book here: https://booking.ncvo.org.uk/event?id=Trustees_Week_2025_Board_behaviours_workshop&_gl=1*sadfo7*_gcl_au*MTUyNTA2MzkzOC4xNzU3NDA5OTYw
Diversifying Your Board | Amrywio eich Bwrdd.
OnlineDelve 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 […]
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
Recruiting charity trustees
OnlineDiscover what strategies you could use to recruit trustees for your charity. A Trustees Week event hosted by Dudley CVS. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1833234817689?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 […]
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 […]
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
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 tools for enhancing board management. This session is aimed at Trustees and governance professionals. Book here: https://info.ibabs.com/ncvo-trustees-week-breakfast-session
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
Battle of the Boards – Trustees Week 2025 Evening Social
Bloom Building 3 Abbey Close, BirkenheadJoin us for Battle of the Boards, Wirral’s special Trustees Week social event celebrating the invaluable contribution of trustees across our borough, and a great opportunity to meet and network […]